140 Elmwood Road, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907 • Olmsted Historic District
$1,290,000
Est. $6,866/month
7
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,689
Sq Ft
$275
Price/Sq Ft
0.23
Acres
1890
Year Built
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Type
191
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$200,000 Listed Sep 25, 2025 • MLS# 73346682

About this home

Nestled in a residential neighborhood near the water, this well-kept 2-family home offers an exceptional opportunity for both INVESTORS and OWNER-OCCUPANTS. Looking for a 3rd unit? The new ADU by-laws may allow to convert the garage into an apartment! This circa 1890’s residence has undergone meticulous renovations to preserve its historical & architectural significance while incorporating modern conveniences throughout. Featuring 7 bedrooms & 3.5 baths over 4 finished floors, this home exudes charm - high ceilings, oversized windows, gleaming hardwood floors, original woodwork & built-ins, ample storage, multiple decks, balconies & a welcoming wrap-around front porch. The lower level offers high ceilings & loads of dry storage. An oversized detached 2 car garage with a heated, finished loft space is perfect for an office, workout area or artists studio. The commuter rail, shopping, schools and so much more are steps away.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,689 sq ft
Total Rooms
14
Stories
3
Levels
3

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile
Fireplace Features
Gas
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Storage, Crown Molding, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Slider, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Exterior Features
Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck, Covered
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.23 acres
Lot Size
10,176 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2300
Lot Features
Easements, Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
5
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$13,502
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,202,400
Parcel Number
4570,2165748
Zoning
Two Fam

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Disclosures
Home is an estate and is being sold as-is, as seen. Central A/C on 3rd floor not operational. Chandelier in Unit 1's foyer excluded from sale. Also listed as a Single Family.
Exclusions
Chandelier In Unit 1's Foyer Excluded From Sale.

Location

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Neighborhood

Olmsted Historic District

140 Elmwood Road, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Public/Private
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Public/Private
Rating information coming soon
High School
Public/Private
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,125
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 18, 2025
$1,290,000
Original listing
Agent: Willis + Tierney Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 4, 2025 Sold $1,290,000
Mar 18, 2025 New Listing Added $1,290,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
191 days
Price per Sq Ft
$275
Total Price Drop
-$200,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $13,502 $1,202,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,502
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,202,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Willis + Tierney
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM352050
Office MLS ID AN6818

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