Midcentury modern style and coastal charm come together in this 4 bed/2 1/2 bath home in Swampscott. Set on a nearly 12,000 square foot lot, this 2006 full-gut renovation offers sun-filled living spaces and hardwood floors throughout. A welcoming foyer opens to a fireplaced living room, granite and stainless kitchen, dining area, and a spacious family room - perfect for entertaining or unwinding in comfort. The primary suite features a beautifully tiled 3/4 bath, while 3 additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, work, or play. Step outside through sliding doors to your own private retreat with an in-ground pool, expansive deck, and fenced backyard. While the home could use a bit of TLC, it’s a fantastic opportunity in this highly sought-after neighborhood. Just around the corner from Swampscott Middle School, a half mile to the new elementary school, and less than a mile to the beach. Close to the commuter rail, shopping, dining, and Swampscott’s fabulous farmers market!
Sold for $730,000 on 08/13/25
$730,000
68 Walnut Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
4beds
1,935sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.28 Acres Lot
$728,300 Zestimate®
$377/sqft
$4,372 Estimated rent
Home value
$728,300
$663,000 - $794,000
$4,372/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 11:00am
Listed by:
Julie Andrews 978-290-1495,
Keller Williams Realty Evolution 978-927-8700
Bought with:
David Wise
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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73383542
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Oil, Hydro Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Mud Room, Entry Hall
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Garage Access,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,935
- Total interior livable area: 1,935 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,935
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Under, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Bay, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 2168189
- Zoning: A-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Swampscott
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2025 | Sold | $730,000-8.8%$377/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73383542 | ||
| 7/3/2025 | Contingent | $800,000$413/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73383542 | ||
| 6/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $800,000+135.3%$413/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73383542 | ||
| 6/14/2006 | Sold | $340,000$176/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,869 +4.4% | $860,400 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $9,452 +9% | $822,600 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $8,672 | $738,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01907
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Swampscott Middle SchoolGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Swampscott High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Swampscott
- Middle: Swampscott
- High: Swampscott
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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