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481 Humphrey St, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907
$510,000
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,035
Sq Ft
$251
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1920
Year Built
8
Parking
-2
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 30, 2017 • MLS# 72260141 Copied! • Updated Dec 8, 2017

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $569,800
Final Sale Price: $510,000
Difference: $59,800 (-10.5%)
Performance Metrics
89.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
-2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $280
Sale $/sq ft: $251
This property sold for $251 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.5% below the original asking price.

With only -2 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Unique opportunity ! Walk to the ocean Two single family units sharing one lot Separate driveways and off street parking

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Property History

Market Insights

48.9%
Price Range
84
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73499679
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 10, 2026
$999,000
MLS #73499679 - Active
Current Active Listing - MLS #73499678
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Apr 10, 2026
$999,000
MLS #73499678 - Active
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Listed for Sale
Dec 1, 2017
$569,800
Original listing
Agent: Kaitlin Martel Office: Martel Real Estate
Sold
Nov 30, 2017
$510,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 84

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $7,079 $405,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,079
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$405,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Year Built 1920
Living Area 2,035 sq ft
Lot Size 0.14 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent — · N
Unit 2 Rent $1,300/mo · N
Total Monthly Rent $1,300/mo
Gross Income $15,600
Net Operating Income $15,600
Cap Rate 2.74%
Heating Forced Air, Electric
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 8
Electric 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,079
Assessed Value $405,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Flood Insurance Is Required
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color gray
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 84 days

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,035 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Stories
5
Levels
5

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Stories: 5

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Cooling: None
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
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
0.5 mi | #326 of 824 | Score: 50.0
Dropped 54 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
Limited historical data for year-over-year comparison
734 students Moderate
Grades K-04
M

Middle Schools

1 school
B+
Swampscott Middle School
0.5 mi | #122 of 352 | Score: 47.2
Dropped 51 spots from last year
-11 below state avg
654 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A-
Swampscott High School
1.0 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
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481 Humphrey St, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kaitlin Martel
Listing Office Martel Real Estate
Office Phone 781-599-2500
Agent MLS ID CN221779
Office MLS ID C63200
Listing Data Updated Dec 8, 2017 8:47 AM EST
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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