Hillary Birch Realtor
Agent at Compass
Local business · 1147 Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02169, USA
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- MA real estate broker licenseVerified active
- 8 reviews in the last 6 monthsNo negatives
- 2 customer photosOf completed work
Highlights
- First-time buyer guidance — patient, step-by-step help repeatedly praised
- Neighborhood knowledge — street-level read of Quincy and South Shore towns
- Seller hand-holding — steady, candid guidance through emotional home sales
- Responsive communication — quick answers cited across recent reviews
Seventy-three Google ratings, a straight five-star average, and not one negative review in the past six months — Hillary Birch's record is unusually clean for an agent working a market as fast-moving as Quincy. She leads the Hillary Birch Group, a Compass-affiliated residential team headquartered at 1147 Hancock Street in Quincy Center; the team says it keeps offices in Quincy, Hingham, and Hull and works the South Shore from Weymouth and Braintree down through Norwell, Hingham, and Scituate. The group describes itself as led by Birch — Senior Vice President and Associate Broker — with agents Daniel Loran, Gary Smyth, and George Pepdjonovic alongside. Her Zillow and LinkedIn profiles describe 15 years as a full-time broker, including years running her own firm, 3A Realty Group, before the Compass affiliation. What the people who hired her keep describing is patience with the overwhelmed. A family this April closed with two kids in tow and said she was never rushing them during showings; a buyer relocating to the South Shore that same month leaned on her street-level read of Quincy — which streets have the good commutes and which to avoid. And this July, a couple putting their home of 48 years on the market credited her with keeping the sale on track while staying honest "when we needed to be less emotional and more practical." The awards are worth reading as claims, though one has outside backing: her site lists Boston Magazine Top Producer 2026, and Boston Magazine's own directory does carry the Hillary Birch Group as a 2026 Top Producer. The site also claims Real Trends top 1.5% of agents nationwide and "Best of Quincy" — the years for that last one drift by source (the site says 2026, LinkedIn 2022–2024, Zillow 2018/2020/2022), so hold the specific years loosely. Since 2023 the review history runs 72 reviews across four sources without a substantive complaint — first-time buyers, downsizing sellers, and repeat clients alike. For buyers who want a walk-through of the process rather than a hard sell, or sellers along the Quincy-to-Scituate corridor, she's a low-drama pick; since the group fields four agents, confirm whether you'd be working with Birch herself or another team member before signing on.
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- 5.0Jul 16, 2026
Putting our Home of 48 years on the market was a very emotional decision and having Hillary Birch guide and help us through the whole process made the experience a very positive one. She was always helpful and informative and would still be honest with us when we needed to be less emotional and more practical. Hillary got us to a successful sale and her assistance was there through it all and after. Hillary was solidly in our corner and worked hard to sell our Home.
— Bea GreenView on Google Reviews ↗ - 5.0Apr 18, 2026
Hillary and her team were instrumental in our home buying process, diligently and kindly guiding us every step of the way. She was knowledgeable, funny, and, responsive. The Quincy real estate market is fast paced, but Hillary didn’t miss a beat, helping us close on a great house in record time. We couldn’t recommend her enough!
— Brendan MaguireView on Google Reviews ↗ - 5.0Apr 13, 2026
Moving to the South Shore from back home meant finding a realtor near me who actually knew these neighborhoods. Hillary really delivered on that front. She walked me through areas I'd never heard of and helped me understand what each community offered. Her knowledge of Quincy specifically was spot on - she knew which streets had the best commutes and which ones to avoid. The whole buying agent services experience was way smoother than I expected. Hillary kept me updated throughout the process and never made me feel rushed into decisions. She was patient when I had questions about inspections and negotiations. The closing went without any hiccups. Looking back months later, choosing Hillary was one of the better decisions I made during the move. Having someone who truly understood the local market made all the difference. The stress of relocating is real but working with her took a lot of pressure off. Would def work with her again if I ever need to move within the area.
— Brian JerryView on Google Reviews ↗ - 5.0Apr 5, 2026
Found Hillary through a colleague who used her as their quincy realtor last year. She walked us through every step of the home buying process with our two kids in tow, never rushing us during showings. Would absolutely point other busy families her way.
— Russ RossView on Google Reviews ↗ - 5.0Mar 28, 2026
Hillary made buying our first home way less stressful than my dad warned me it would be. She knew exactly what neighborhoods would work for us and walked us through everything step by step.
— OliviaView on Google Reviews ↗
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- behind the score: First-time buyer guidance — patient, step-by-step help repeatedly praised