
20 Parsons Dr. Swampscott — Photo 1 of 35
Recent Drop: $86,000
$1,199,000
20 Parsons Dr., Swampscott, MA 01907
Swampscott, MA 01907
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,170
Style
Single Family
Built
1963
Live in luxury in this beautifully renovated contemporary home. The four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath layout features a sweeping open living, dining, and kitchen area designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen showcases an oversized quartz island, sleek brass pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. Light hardwood floors, a neutral palette, and abundant natural sunlight enhance this homes attributes. The flexible bonus space is ideal as a home office, den, or playroom leading to a fenced backyard. The primary suite offers custom built-ins and a stunning full bath. Two additional bedrooms, a convenient laundry area, and a second full bath complete the main level. The finished lower level, accented by a fireplace and beadboard detailing, provides a warm, inviting gathering space for family or guests and includes the fourth bedroom and half bath. Move-in ready and filled with space, light, and style.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Swampscott, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Beadboard
Dining Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
Family Room
Lvl BasementBathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Storage
Master Bedroom
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bedroom 2
Lvl FirstBedroom 3
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl BasementCloset, Flooring - Vinyl
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3
Lvl BasementBathroom - Half
Property History
$1,199,000
Was $1,285,000
Aug 26, 2026
MLS® 73559079
$1,285,000
Aug 4, 2026
MLS® 73559079
Population
15,277
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$134K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
24.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,170 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 12,000 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Paula Pickett
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
MLS® Number: 73559079
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