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74 Puritan Road Swampscott — Photo 1 of 28

74 Puritan Road Swampscott — Photo 1 of 28

$799,000

74 Puritan Road, Swampscott, MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

Beds

2

Baths

2

SqFt

1,449

Style

Single Family

Built

1850

Opportunity awaits in one of Swampscott’s premier seaside neighborhoods. This versatile property offers ocean views of the Boston Skyline, in-unit laundry, hardwood floors, and effortless water access—simply cross the street to launch a kayak or paddleboard. Ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or those exploring condo or single-family conversion potential. A preserved interior staircase makes the transition straightforward. Inside, the first-floor features hardwood floors, a decorative fireplaced living room, dining room, and a cozy kitchen. The second level offers an open floor plan with a deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. In unit laundry on both floors. Surrounded by beaches just steps from your front door, this home delivers the true Swampscott lifestyle—sun, sand, shoreline walks, and salt air. Moments from downtown shops, restaurants, parks, and the commuter rail, providing easy access to Boston. A rare offering with endless potential in a premier coastal neighborhood. Also see MLS # 73547335 for multifamily information.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$551/sqft
Local Avg (Swampscott)$490/sqft
12% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Swampscott, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$799,000
Annual Taxes$8,460

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Vinyl
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone, Granite
ZoningA3

Property & Lot

Acres0.1
SqFt Lot4,206
Lot FeaturesEasements, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Laundromat • Public School • T-Station

Geography

Property History

Listed
$799,000

Sep 8, 2026

MLS® 73572968

Listed
$799,000

Jul 9, 2026

MLS® 73547335

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: 725 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,449 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,206 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Felicia Trupiano

Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company

MLS® Number: 73572968

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