26 Townsend Ave, Braintree MA 02184

Braintree, MA 02184
$875,000
Est. $5,268/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,364
Sq Ft
$370
Price/Sq Ft
0.29
Acres
1972
Year Built
1
Garage Space
1
Days on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Aug 6, 2026 • MLS# 73560157 Copied! • Updated Aug 7, 2026

Open House Schedule

08
Aug
Saturday, August 8
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

About this home

Beautifully maintained split-level home in Braintree's highly desirable Hollis School District, offering thoughtful updates, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, and curb appeal. The sun-filled main level features an open-concept layout with a spacious living room anchored by an electric fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. A standout feature of the home is the stunning vaulted sun room, thoughtfully converted from the former screened porch, creating a bright and inviting space with direct access to the new Trex back deck. The flat, fully fenced backyard offers the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor play, pets, or simply relaxing. Enjoy surround sound throughout much of the main level and extending outdoors for effortless entertaining. The main floor also includes a primary suite with a private bath, two additional generously sized bedrooms, and a full guest bathroom. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room, home office or guest space, a large mudroom, laundry room, and direct access to the attached one-car garage. Additional highlights include central air, replacement windows, and numerous owner updates, including a newer air handler, hot water heater, electric panel, and several appliances. Conveniently located just minutes from public transportation, major highways, shopping, dining, and all that Braintree has to offer, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Aug 6, 2026
$875,000
Original listing
Agent: Lindsay Cronin Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $7,728 $768,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,728
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$768,200

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1972
Living Area 2,364 sq ft
Lot Size 0.29 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Finished, Garage Access
Laundry In Basement
Features Bonus Room, Mud Room, Sun Room, Wired For Sound

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture Raised Ranch, Split Entry
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Composite, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Composite, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 7
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Annual Tax $7,728
Assessed Value $768,200
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Seller Disclosures The Vaulted Family Room Does Not Have A Dedicated A/c Vent But Is Cooled Effectively From The Adjoining Living Spaces, Per The Owner. Mudroom And Bonus Room Are Virtually Staged.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Tan
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Includes LL. Measurements are approximate.
Documents None
County Norfolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 1 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1972
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,364 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features: Bonus Room, Mud Room, Sun Room, Wired for Sound
Windows:
Basement: Full, Finished, Garage Access
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Raised Ranch, Split Entry
Year Built: 1972
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
School District
Braintree School District local
A
School Safety 2024-25
1.0% Low
1.0% Suspensions 0.3% In-School
4.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

9 schools
Cardinal Cushing Centers School - Braintree
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
JRI Granite Academy School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-12
A
Hollis School
0.5 mi | #107 of 824 | Score: 58.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+0.6 above state avg
365 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
Meetinghouse Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-05
B
Archie T Morrison School
0.9 mi | #383 of 824 | Score: 48.2
Dropped 46 spots from last year
-10 below state avg
327 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-04
B+
Donald Ross School
0.9 mi | #279 of 824 | Score: 51.4
Dropped 71 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
182 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-04
A
Mary E Flaherty School
1.3 mi | #114 of 824 | Score: 58.6
Dropped 41 spots from last year
+0.4 above state avg
290 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
A-
Liberty School
2.0 mi | #193 of 824 | Score: 55.4
Improved 44 spots from last year
-2.8 below state avg
367 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
A-
Highlands School
2.8 mi | #181 of 824 | Score: 56.0
Dropped 95 spots from last year
-2.2 below state avg
350 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
B+
East Middle School
0.3 mi | #139 of 352 | Score: 45.2
Dropped 15 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
999 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
South Shore SDA School
0.8 mi
Grades 01-08
A
South Middle School
2.3 mi | #65 of 352 | Score: 54.4
Improved 4 spots from last year
-3.8 below state avg
635 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
Lumen Verum Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

5 schools
Thayer Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Braintree High School
1.6 mi | #46 of 346 | Score: 67.8
Improved 24 spots from last year
+9.6 above state avg
1,694 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,344 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
Archbishop Williams High School
1.0 mi
17 sports • 1,360 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Triangle, Inc. School to Career
2.7 mi
Grades 09-12
CATS Academy Boston
3.3 mi
Grades 09-12
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26 Townsend Ave, Braintree MA 02184

Braintree, MA 02184

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lindsay Cronin
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham
Office Phone 781-749-4300
Agent MLS ID CN239265
Office MLS ID AN6213
Listing Data Updated Aug 7, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
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