Quincy has long been an alternative for those priced out of Boston proper, but it’s becoming even more of a suitable Plan B thanks largely to new development in Quincy Center. Our latest Curbed Comparisons tackles what $500,000 commands in Quincy. It turns out the figure can land buyers in bonafide single-families as well as thoroughly modern condos near the waterfront. ↑ We’ll start at a house with water views from the second floor. The 1,905-square-foot 224 Palmer Street has five bedrooms, two bathrooms

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