East Braintree, Quincy, MA
East Braintree — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for East Braintree, Quincy, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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East Braintree Neighborhood Overview
Overview
East Braintree is a primarily residential neighborhood in the northwest corner of Quincy, Massachusetts. It offers a quiet, suburban feel with convenient access to major highways and the neighboring town of Braintree.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic New England charm, along with some multi-family properties and condominiums. The median home value here is approximately $481,300, reflecting its desirability and stable market.
Schools & Education
Students in East Braintree are served by the Quincy Public Schools district, with many attending nearby Atherton Hough Elementary School. The area is also close to several respected private and parochial schools in both Quincy and Braintree.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy the expansive Sunset Lake, which provides a scenic spot for walking and relaxation. The neighborhood is also just minutes from the Blue Hills Reservation, offering extensive trails for hiking, skiing, and outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While largely residential, East Braintree has convenient local eateries and shops along Quincy Avenue and Washington Street. For more extensive options, the South Shore Plaza and the restaurants of Braintree's Town Center are just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income of about $100,650, it is a solidly middle-to-upper-middle class community with a strong sense of local pride.
East Braintree Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $481K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $101K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02188 |
Top Real Estate Agents in East Braintree, Quincy
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16