8 Ocean View Road, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907
$497,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,987
Sq Ft
$250
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1930
Year Built
1
Garage Space
Single Family Residence
Type
95
Days on Market
Sold 2002 Listed Mar 26, 2002 • MLS# 30591262 Copied! • Updated Aug 12, 2002

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $539,900
Final Sale Price: $497,000
Difference: $42,900 (-7.9%)
Performance Metrics
92.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
95
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $272
Sale $/sq ft: $250
This property sold for $250 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.9% below the original asking price.

At 95 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$250/sq ft
Area Median
$539/sq ft
Difference
53.7%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS FROM NEARLY EVERY ROOM OF THIS RECENTLY UPDATED EIGHT ROOM, FOUR BEDROOM COLONIAL WITH A MODERN KITCHEN, FIRST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, GRACIOUS FOYER, REAR DECK, GARAGE & EASY CARE GROUNDS.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

44.8%
Price Range
294
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73598746
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Nov 4, 2026
$899,999
MLS #73598746 - Active
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Sold
Aug 12, 2002
$497,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 294
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Listed for Sale
Mar 26, 2002
$499,900
Original listing
Agent: Claire Dembowski Office: Carlson GMAC Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2002 $4,417 $336,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,417
Tax Year 2002
HOA Fee
$0
Per month
Assessed Value
$336,400

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1930
Living Area 1,987 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Paved Drive
Total Spaces 3
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer Public Sewer, City/town Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $4,417
Assessed Value $336,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color GRAY
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 96 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,987 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Frontage: 0.00 ft
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility
School District
Swampscott School District local
B
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
78% attend college
73% 4-Year 5% 2-Year 38% Out of State 4% Working
✓ School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
1.2% Suspensions 0.4% In-School
↓ 4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

1 school
B+
Swampscott Elementary School
0.4 mi | #314 of 825 | Score: 50.3
Dropped 42 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
Limited historical data for year-over-year comparison
745 students Moderate
Grades K-04
M

Middle Schools

1 school
B+
Swampscott Middle School
0.4 mi | #122 of 352 | Score: 47.4
Dropped 51 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
663 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A-
Swampscott High School
1.0 mi | #101 of 346 | Score: 60.3
Dropped 69 spots from last year
+2.1 above state avg
675 students Moderate
18 sports • 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

8 Ocean View Road, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

Listing Information

Listing Agent Claire Dembowski
Listing Office Carlson GMAC Real Estate
Office Phone 781-599-5170
Agent MLS ID C8301679
Office MLS ID C60811
Listing Data Updated Aug 12, 2002 3:50 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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