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865 E SQUANTUM STQUINCY, MA 02171
4
2
1,992 SQ FT
Listing by Realty Solutions Inc. - Mary Collins
MLS® #: 73474962
Boston Harbor
Quincy
About the neighborhood
Boston Harbor is a vibrant community offering excellent access to multiple forms of transportation, including comprehensive public transit networks with rapid transit stations and extensive bus lines. The neighborhood also benefits from a reasonably comprehensive bicycling network, making commuting convenient and efficient. Numerous dining options, grocery stores, and coffee shops create a lively commercial atmosphere. Educational institutions, both public and private, are easily reachable from many residences. With over 1,300 nearby green spaces, outdoor recreation opportunities feel abundant. Housing options are diverse, featuring duplexes, large and small apartment buildings, and single detached homes, presenting a variety of living arrangements suited to different needs.
Highlights
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Characteristics
Transportation
This community is a very good community for car-free transportation options. House buyers who want to live in a compact community will welcome the especially pedestrian-friendly character of Boston Harbor; many day-to-day needs are very convenient to carry out without the use of a car, and countless businesses of different types can be found as well. Boston Harbor is also conducive to biking as there are a fair number of bike lanes. This community features very good transit service as a result of plenty of nearby rapid transit stations on the Green Line D, Red Line, Green Line C, Blue Line, Green Line E, Orange Line and Green Line B, and over 150 nearby bus lines. On the other hand, commuting by car is occasionally difficult in Boston Harbor. Nonetheless, many real estate listings are a rather short drive from the closest highway, such as Surface Artery.
Services
It is very rarely possible for property owners in Boston Harbor to do their groceries in one of over 500 stores as pedestrians. Nonetheless, it is generally a very short trip to the nearest pharmacy, which can supply some staple foods. When it comes to education, both primary and secondary schools are straightforward to access as a pedestrian from any location in this part of the city. Home owners benefit from public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.
Character
Boston Harbor is a great community for those who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Finding things to do is very easy in this community. Even though this part of the city is not known for its nightlife, there are often masses of people around, and there is a narrow selection of entertainment venues. There are over 1400 parks nearby for residents to unwind in, such as Havey Beach and Joe Moakley Park, making it very easy to get to them.
Car friendly5.0
Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible
Cycling friendly6.6
Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly9.2
All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk
Transit friendly8.4
Near rapid transit and frequent bus lines
Restaurants0.2
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.4
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet5.0
Some sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.2
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant6.2
Vibrant atmosphere all day and into the evening
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $51,803
- Median Household Income
- $92,815
Housing Type
- 20.4% SINGLE DETACHED
- 6.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 33.1% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 16.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 24.1% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.2% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 20.4%
- Semi detached
- 6.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 33.1%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 16.2%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 24.1%
- Mobile
- 0.2%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 37.6%
- 0 to 4
- 5.0%
- 5 to 9
- 4.4%
- 10 to 14
- 4.8%
- 15 to 19
- 6.6%
- 20 to 24
- 8.8%
- 25 to 29
- 11.5%
- 30 to 34
- 10.0%
- 35 to 39
- 7.5%
- 40 to 44
- 5.8%
- 45 to 49
- 5.5%
- 50 to 54
- 5.8%
- 55 to 59
- 5.9%
- 60 to 64
- 5.3%
- 65 to 69
- 4.4%
- 70 to 74
- 3.3%
- 75 to 79
- 2.1%
- 80 to 84
- 1.4%
- 85 and over
- 1.8%
Education Level
- 11.9% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 20.7% HIGH SCHOOL
- 13.7% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 5.5% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 26.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 14.5% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 4.2% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 3.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 11.9%
- High School
- 20.7%
- Some college, no degree
- 13.7%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 5.5%
- Bachelor's degree
- 26.5%
- Master's degree
- 14.5%
- Professional degree
- 4.2%
- PhD
- 3.0%
Commute Mode
- 10.8% FOOT
- 1.5% BIKE
- 24.5% TRANSIT
- 50.4% DRIVE
- 1.2% OTHER
- Foot
- 10.8%
- Bike
- 1.5%
- Transit
- 24.5%
- Drive
- 50.4%
- Other
- 1.2%
- None
- 11.7%
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