This lovely English Cottage-style home offers distant ocean views from the first floor and the living room, providing a serene and picturesque setting, conveniently located within walking distance to several public beaches, making it ideal for beach lovers. This sweet home retains its original wood floors in several rooms and an iconic leaded glass window in the living room, adding to its classic charm. There’s also a pretty outside deck where you can relax and enjoy the ocean views and breezes. Bathrooms are tiled, adding a touch of elegance and ease of maintenance should the new owner decide to update with these features in place. This home is being sold in "as is" condition, offering a fabulous opportunity to create and live in the home of your dreams.
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$869,000
Final Sale Price:$700,000
Difference:
$169,000 (-19.4%)
Performance Metrics
80.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
48
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$461
Sale $/sq ft:$371
This property sold for $371 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 19.4% below the original asking price.
The property spent 48 days on market before selling.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1928
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,886 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Interior Features
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement Details
Partial, Partially Finished
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Accessibility Features
No
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Stone
Architectural Style
Cape, Cottage
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Granite
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Wood
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Lot Size
6,229 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1400
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type
Public
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1
Utilities & Systems
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Fuses
Security Features
Security System
Community & HOA
Community Features
Shopping, Golf
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$8,876
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$772,500
Parcel Number
M:0023 B:0056 L:0,2168479
Zoning
A4
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Rubber roof over garage has leaked in heavy rains into Garage area.
Location
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Neighborhood
66 Kensington Ln, Swampscott MA 01907
Swampscott, MA 01907
Walkability
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Schools
School information not available
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$740
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
0.1%
Price Range
49
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
Oct 30, 2024
$700,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 49
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Listed for Sale
Aug 14, 2024
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Raymond GosselinOffice: Churchill Properties
