For sale

Price cut: $49K (4/16)

$799,000

27 Herbert Rd, Quincy, MA 02171

4beds

2,380sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

6,934 Square Feet Lot

$787,400 Zestimate^®

$336/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Full-house generatorUpgraded heating systemUpdated guttersUnique double-lot property

A rare coastal opportunity just three homes from the beach on Quincy Shore Drive, this unique double-lot property offers exceptional flexibility in one of Quincy’s most desirable neighborhoods. Set on just under 7,000 sq ft of land, the property provides a rare combination of space, updates, and location. The main residence features a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home with approximately 2,380 sq ft across three levels, with major improvements including a new roof (2022), updated gutters, upgraded heating system, new 2023 water tank, 220-amp electrical service, and a full-house generator. A standout feature is the detached 690 sq ft garage/workshop, fully heated and offering excellent versatility with potential for conversion into an ADU ideal as an in-law suite or expanded living/workspace (buyer to perform due diligence), all just steps from the beach, parks, and waterfront with easy access to restaurants, shopping, and public transportation.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Bedroom 2

Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Level: Basement

Dining room

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Has basement: No
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,380
Total interior livable area: 2,380 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,520
Finished area below ground: 860

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Garage spaces: 3
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Has view: Yes
View description: Water, Bay
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Bay,Water
Waterfront features: Bay, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach

Lot

Size: 6,934 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: M:6017I B:8 L:65,191052
Zoning: RESA

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Quincy

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $336/sqft
Tax assessed value: $633,400
Annual tax amount: $7,303
Date on market: 3/18/2026

Estimated market value

$787,400

$748,000 - $827,000

$4,363/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/16/2026	Price change	$799,000-5.8%$336/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73488330 Report a problem
3/18/2026	Listed for sale	$848,000-3.1%$356/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73488330 Report a problem
3/16/2026	Listing removed	$875,000$368/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73483091 Report a problem
3/5/2026	Listed for sale	$875,000$368/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73483091 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,303 +3.4%	$633,400 +1.1%
2024	$7,060 +8.5%	$626,400 +7.2%
2023	$6,504 +8.7%	$584,400 +17%
2022	$5,985 +1.7%	$499,600 +3.1%
2021	$5,885 +3.5%	$484,800 +5.9%
2020	$5,688 +4%	$457,600 +5%
2019	$5,468 -0.4%	$435,700 +5.9%
2018	$5,491 +4.4%	$411,600 +10.9%
2017	$5,260 +6.7%	$371,200 +8.2%
2016	$4,928 +8.4%	$343,200 +10.2%
2015	$4,546 +2.4%	$311,400 +4.2%
2014	$4,440 +1.8%	$298,800 -0.6%
2013	$4,360 +4.6%	$300,700 -0.8%
2012	$4,168 +1.9%	$303,100 -0.6%
2011	$4,090 +1.9%	$304,800 +0.4%
2010	$4,012 -2.5%	$303,500 -7.1%
2009	$4,116 +12.8%	$326,700 -3%
2008	$3,648 +4%	$336,800 +0.3%
2007	$3,507 +0.5%	$335,900 -0.5%
2006	$3,488 -2.1%	$337,700 +2.8%
2005	$3,562	$328,600