
34 Avon Way Quincy — Photo 1 of 42
Beds
7
Baths
4
SqFt
4,306
Style
Single Family
Built
1855
A home with room for every chapter of life, just minutes from Boston! Welcome to 34 Avon Way, a distinctive Colonial prominently situated on a desirable corner lot in Quincy's highly sought-after Presidents Hill neighborhood. Just a 3-minute walk from Quincy Center Station and the MBTA Red Line, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of historic character, modern updates, and outstanding commuter convenience. Offering 4,306 square feet of living space, 7 bedrooms, and 4 full bathrooms, the home provides a rare combination of space, flexibility, and comfort. Whether creating multiple home offices, hosting long-term guests, or simply adapting to changing needs over time, the thoughtfully designed layout offers remarkable versatility without sacrificing privacy or functionality. The recently renovated first floor seamlessly blends classic architectural charm with contemporary updates, while recessed lighting enhances the bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. Multiple living areas create opportunities for work, study, recreation, fitness, creative pursuits, and entertaining, making the home especially well-suited for multi-generational living, growing households, and evolving lifestyle needs. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds enhanced by an irrigation system, a welcoming wraparound porch, and a private deck create inviting outdoor spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the home's peaceful setting. A detached garage and expansive driveway provide ample off-street parking for residents and guests alike. Adding to the home's appeal is a newly installed high-efficiency Viessmann 4-zone heating system, delivering enhanced comfort, energy efficiency, and customizable climate control throughout the seasons. Beyond the property itself, residents enjoy convenient access to Quincy Center's vibrant restaurants, cafés, shops, and entertainment while benefiting from the tree-lined streets, historic character, and strong sense of community that make Presidents Hill one of Quincy's most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking extended space flexibility for remote work, convenient access to Boston and Cambridge, or a home that can adapt to changing needs for years to come, 34 Avon Way offers a rare combination of character, comfort, versatility, and location. Homes offering this level of space, modern comfort, and walkable access to Quincy Center rarely come to market.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Quincy, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Conservation Area • Highway Access • Public School
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First14 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room
Lvl First18 x 9
Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
Lvl First21 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
Family Room
Lvl First15 x 12
Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second20 x 16
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl First15 x 13
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second15 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second13 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5
Lvl Second12 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl BasementBathroom - Full
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full
Population
62,993
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$96K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
59.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Norfolk County
1,189 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+21% vs the prior 12 months) — 706 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,306 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 15,589 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Mikel Defrancesco
Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS® Number: 73567468
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