Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood near Eisman's Beach and Phillips Park, this delightful 1940 Cape Cod-style residence offers timeless appeal and modern comfort. Spanning 1,780 square feet, the home features five well-appointed rooms, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The classic layout includes a spacious living area, a functional kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms, all designed to maximize natural light and flow. Hardwood floors and period details enhance the home's character, while thoughtful updates ensure everyday convenience. Situated on a generous 9,496 sq ft lot, the property boasts a beautifully landscaped yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings and leisure. The home's location offers easy access to Swampscott's vibrant town center, local beaches, and the commuter rail, making it ideal for those seeking a coastal lifestyle with city accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming home in one of Swampscott's most desirable areas!
Sold for $790,000
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$790,000
68 Shelton Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
2beds
1,780sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
9,496 Square Feet Lot
$792,500 Zestimate®
$444/sqft
$3,593 Estimated rent
Home value
$792,500
$729,000 - $864,000
$3,593/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2025 at 07:01am
Listed by:
Lento + Rivkind Real Estate Team 617-699-9823,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Bought with:
David Divecchia
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73382165
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,780
- Total interior livable area: 1,780 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,780
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Waterfront features: Bay, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach
Lot
- Size: 9,496 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0025 B:0063 L:0,2168696
- Zoning: A-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Park, Laundromat, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
Location
- Region: Swampscott
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2025 | Sold | $790,000+5.5%$444/sqft |
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| 6/2/2025 | Contingent | $749,000$421/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000$421/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,268 +0.2% | $720,800 +0.3% |
| 2024 | $8,253 +7.6% | $718,300 +10% |
| 2023 | $7,667 | $653,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01907
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Swampscott Middle SchoolGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Swampscott High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Swampscott
- 01907
- 68 Shelton Rd