Property Attributes
- MLS#73516349
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyESSEX
- CitySwampscott
- Zip01907
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 5836
- Price$ 640,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2206
- Lot Size0.12 Acres
Data Source:
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)
Property Description
NEW PRICE TO SELL!!! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a charming and well-maintained home in the heart of Swampscott. Located at 8 Essex St, this inviting property features a bright and spacious layout, updated kitchen, comfortable living areas, and a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally situated near beaches, parks, schools, shopping, dining, and public transportation. With a recent price reduction, this home offers exceptional value in a highly desirable seaside community. Schedule your showing today!
| Middle School | High School |
|---|---|
| Swampscott Middle School | Swampscott High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Listed $679,999 |
| 6/24/2026 | 2$669,900 |
| 7/17/2026 | 5$640,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric Baseboard,Steam,Space Heater,Oil,Electric,Active Solar |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Utilities | for Electric Range,for Electric Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup |
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher,ENERGY STAR Qualified Was |
| Zoning | A3 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Electric | 220 Volts |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Parcel Number | M:0006 B:0184 L:0,2166276 |
| Waterfront Features | Harbor,Ocean,1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Golf,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Public School,T-Station |
| County | Essex |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Waterview | No |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Humphrey St,turn onto Essex St; 8 Essex is on the right near Phillips Park. |
| High School | Swampscott |
| City | Swampscott |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5236 |
| Property Attached Y/N | Yes |
| Year Built Details | Actual |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5836 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Swampscott |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Second |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Assessed Value | 508800 |
| Certified Treated | Unknown |
Interior Features
| Basement | Full,Partially Finished |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Wood,Tile,Vinyl |
| Kitchen Level | Main,First |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2206 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | First Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Living Room Level | First |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Record |
| Kitchen Features | Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Washer Hookup |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Living Room Features | Bathroom - Half,Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting |
| Bedroom 2 Features | Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood |
| Dining Room Features | Flooring - Laminate,Open Floorplan |
| Primary Bedroom Features | Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood |
| Family Room Level | First |
| Family Room Features | Flooring - Laminate |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Second Bedroom Level | Second |
| Bathroom 1 Level | First |
| Bathroom 2 Level | Second |
| Bathroom 3 Level | Second |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Fenced/Enclosed |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Paved Drive,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.12 |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2206 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.12 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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