45 Forest Ave, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

$2,650,000

Est. $16,177/month

6

Beds

4.5

Baths

5,068

Sq Ft

$523

Price/Sq Ft

1.73

Acres

1890

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

7 hours 5 minutes

Time on Market

Active Listed Apr 7, 2026 • MLS# 73497490 Copied!

About this home

Set within a spectacular estate setting on 1.73 acres, this classic Colonial offers timeless elegance, generous scale, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. This impressive home features 12 beautifully proportioned rooms, including 4 - 6 bedrooms and 4½ baths, designed for both gracious entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Spacious, light-filled rooms showcase wonderful architectural details, rich woodwork, and refined finishes that reflect enduring quality and style. The home’s amazing wine cellar is a true highlight, perfect for collectors and entertainers alike. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with a stunning heated swimming pool, small barn and expansive grounds that provide privacy, tranquility, and endless opportunities for recreation or relaxation. From its impressive setting to its thoughtful layout and classic design, this remarkable residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy estate living at its finest.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1890

Bedrooms

6

Full Bathrooms

4

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

5,068 sq ft

Total Rooms

12

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1890

Living Area 5,068 sq ft

Lot Size 1.73 acres

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood

Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 3

Basement Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture Colonial

Roof None

Features Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Barn/stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden

Pool In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Patio, Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $30,924

Assessed Value $2,577,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1890

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Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 7

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones: 7

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden

Patio & Porch: Patio, Enclosed

Fencing:

Other Structures: Barn/Stable

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Total Parking Spaces: 8

Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3

Fireplace Type:

Pool: Private Pool

Pool Features: In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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45 Forest Ave, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

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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

3 schools

B+

Swampscott Elementary School

0.2 mi | #326 of 824 | Score: 50.0

Dropped 54 spots from last year

-8.2 below state avg

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734 students Moderate

Grades K-04

Epstein Hillel School

1.4 mi

Grades K-08

A+

Glover School

1.5 mi | #63 of 824 | Score: 61.5

Improved 47 spots from last year

+3.3 above state avg

318 students Moderate

Rising School Strong Attendance

Grades PK-03

M

Middle Schools

2 schools

B+

Swampscott Middle School

0.4 mi | #122 of 352 | Score: 47.2

Dropped 51 spots from last year

-11 below state avg

654 students Moderate

Grades PK-08

C-

Thurgood Marshall Middle School

1.7 mi | #311 of 352 | Score: 30.5

Improved 40 spots from last year

-27.7 below state avg

1,310 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

2 schools

A-

Swampscott High School

1.3 mi | #98 of 346 | Score: 60.1

Dropped 66 spots from last year

+1.9 above state avg

706 students Moderate

18 sports • 1,578 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

A-

Marblehead High School

2.0 mi | #80 of 346 | Score: 62.1

Dropped 37 spots from last year

+3.9 above state avg

861 students Less Diverse

20 sports • 2,426 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

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$2,650,000

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Agent: Team Harborside Office: Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/07/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$2,650,000	-	-	Original listing

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Time on Market

7 hours 5 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$523

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2025	$30,924	$2,577,000

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