- Avg sale price $1.19M
- Avg sale-to-list 104%
- Avg days on market 47
Buying or Selling
Full-service representation — search, tour, negotiate, close. We work with first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike.
Renting & Leasing
Residential and commercial leasing — find the right space, screen the right tenant, draft the right lease.
Property Management
Hands-off ownership for landlords and out-of-state investors — rent, repairs, reporting, all under one roof.
PROVEN PERFORMANCE
Real numbers. Verifiable.
A track record built across Greater Boston and the South Shore — every transaction sourced from MLS PIN (Office #an7192). This is what we've done, with receipts.
By the numbers
- Avg sale price $779K
- Avg price/sqft $686
- Avg days on market 61
- Avg sale price $718K
- Up to 6 units / property
- Avg days on market 49
- Avg lease rate $4,214/mo
- Tenant + landlord representation
- Avg days on market 44
NBA Champion's Newton Estate · $6.7M
Space Realty represented the buyer on the $6,699,000 acquisition of NBA All-Star & 2024 Boston Celtics Champion Jrue Holiday's Newton mansion — an 8,850 sqft contemporary on a private cul-de-sac, completed in early 2024.
Features: 6 bedrooms · 9 bathrooms · wine room · home theater · equipped gym with sauna · 3-car garage · smart-home throughout · outdoor kitchen & patio · Sub-Zero / Wolf appliances · quartz surfaces.
Notable wins — sold over asking
A sample of recent closings where we negotiated above the list price. (Full list available on request.)
Across the price spectrum
Data sourced from MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Office #an7192. Per MLS PIN rules, the listing data and information set forth herein were provided by third party sources including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records. MLS PIN and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information.
CLIENT STORIES
Real closings. Real outcomes.
Anonymized stories from clients we've represented. Each one ties to a real transaction (MLS PIN verified). Names withheld for privacy unless explicitly approved.
Note on testimonials: Quotes above are illustrative summaries of representative client experiences from real closed transactions. We update these as clients give us explicit permission to use their words and names. Want to share your experience? Tell us your story →
MEET THE TEAM
The people behind the deals.
Licensed, accountable, and locally based. Reach any agent directly — no call centers, no hand-offs.
Broker of Record
Zhichao Chen
Founder · Broker of Record
Cornell-educated. Personally oversees every transaction at Space Realty. Specialty: residential sales, multi-family investment, first-time buyer guidance.
Featured in Boston Globe
Yi Song
Sales Agent · Luxury Specialist
Buyer's broker on the $6.7M Jrue Holiday Newton estate acquisition (Dec 2025) — covered by The Boston Globe, NBC Boston, and Newton Patch. Focus on luxury single-family and high-net-worth representation across Greater Boston.
The full Space Realty team
10 licensed sales agents · Office #AN7192 · 400 Hancock St, Quincy
Shuting Chen
Sales Agent
(617) 816-1604 MLS #CN259602Crystal Lai
Sales Agent
(857) 272-6911 MLS #CN258550Jie Lin
Sales Agent
(646) 912-2297 MLS #CN259590Huayu Liu
Sales Agent
(857) 241-7207 MLS #CN251010YenYu Liu
Sales Agent
(781) 708-1158 MLS #CN258342Crystal Lyu
Sales Agent
(617) 406-9879 MLS #CN260778Miao Wang
Sales Agent
(267) 266-1663 MLS #CN261854Qi Xie
Sales Agent
(781) 281-5124 MLS #CN259591Monica Yin
Sales Agent · Monica & Clio Team
(857) 333-8223 MLS #CN238273Clio Yue
Sales Agent · Monica & Clio Team
(917) 915-2365 MLS #CN248687Want to join? We're particularly looking for bilingual agents, multi-family / investment specialists, and South Shore expertise. Get in touch →
NEIGHBORHOODS
The streets we know best.
From Quincy's waterfront to Boston's historic blocks and the leafy South Shore — these are the neighborhoods where we live, work, and have block-by-block knowledge that doesn't show up in a Zillow report.
Quincy
Our home base. Wollaston, Marina Bay, Squantum — waterfront living with Red Line access.
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Boston's premier brownstone district. Newbury Street, Commonwealth Ave, classic 19th-century elegance.
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Gas-lit streets, brick sidewalks, federal-style townhouses. Boston's most historic blocks.
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Victorian rowhouses, James Beard restaurants, the city's most vibrant urban village.
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Harvard, MIT, and the neighborhoods around them. Walkable streets, top schools, lasting demand.
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Coolidge Corner to Chestnut Hill. Premier schools, leafy streets, and Boston-adjacent convenience.
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Quincy's leafier neighbor. Blue Hills views, top schools, a 25-minute commute to downtown.
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South Shore premier. Historic downtown, harbor views, the ferry into Boston. Coastal Massachusetts at its best.
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CREDENTIALS
- MA Broker License#9577407
- Company License#424614
- Service AreaGreater Boston
MEET YOUR BROKER
Zhichao Chen
Broker of Record · Founder, Space Realty
Zhichao founded Space Realty with a simple idea: be the broker you'd want on the other side of the table. Local knowledge of Greater Boston and the South Shore, honest counsel, sharp negotiation — and a phone that actually gets answered.
As Broker of Record, he personally reviews every listing, contract, and transaction that moves through the company. You won't get handed off to a junior agent. You get him.
Get new Greater Boston listings before they hit the market.
One email a week, hand-picked by Zhichao. No spam, no algorithm noise.
CONTACT
Let's start a conversation.
Buying, selling, leasing, or just exploring the market — tell us where you're headed and we'll be in touch within one business day.
- 400 Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02171
- Phone: (917) 376-6662
- [email protected]
- Mon–Sat · 9am – 7pm