Skip main navigation
Sold for $1,250,000 on 07/31/25
  • $1,250,000

    78 Greenwood Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907

    4beds
    2,141sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    3,737 Square Feet Lot
    $1,057,500 Zestimate®
    $584/sqft
    $4,618 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Nestled near the beach on one of Swampscott’s highest points, this beautifully maintained 4–5 bed, 2.5 bath Victorian Colonial offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. Step inside to find original woodwork, oversized windows, and a gracious fireplaced foyer that sets the tone for three levels of fabulous living space. The first floor features stunning hardwood floors and a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with all the bells and whistles—quartzite countertops, paneled Thermador fridge, 6-burner gas range, and new wine fridge. A true dining room, powder room, living room, and new back porch with glowing sunsets complete the first floor. The second floor has 3 bedrooms, a gorgeous home office, and a full bath. The finished third floor is extremely versatile with 2 more bedrooms and a full bath! A lovely yard and outdoor shower complete this home. With close proximity to beaches, pier, restaurants, train, shops, and more, this home has it all!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 12:29pm

    Listed by:

    Haley Paster Scimone,

    Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

    Bought with:

    Caroline Bramhall

    Churchill Properties

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73388664

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 108
    • Dimensions: 12 x 9
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: No
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: First
    • Area: 30
    • Dimensions: 6 x 5
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 45
    • Dimensions: 9 x 5
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 30
    • Dimensions: 5 x 6
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 13 x 14
    Family room
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 187
    • Dimensions: 17 x 11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Remodeled, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 165
    • Dimensions: 15 x 11
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Decorative Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 180
    • Dimensions: 12 x 15
    Office
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: First Floor
    Features
    • Crown Molding, Lighting - Pendant, Entrance Foyer, Office
    • Flooring: Flooring - Wood
    • Windows: Bay/Bow/Box
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,141
    • Total interior livable area: 2,141 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,141

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower, Lighting
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Scenic View(s)
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
    Lot
    • Size: 3,737 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:0004 B:0138 L:0,2165820
    • Zoning: N/A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Swampscott
    Services availability
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes

    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.

    Estimated market value

    $1,057,500

    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes

    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.

    Estimated market value

    $1,057,500