FeaturesBathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
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178 Norfolk Ave # 178, Swampscott MA 01907
Swampscott, MA 01907
$447,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$449,000
Final Sale Price:
$447,000
Difference:
$2,000 (-0.4%)
Performance Metrics
99.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
25
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$374
Sale $/sq ft:
$373
This property sold for $373 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.4% below the original asking price.
With only 25 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$373/sq ft
Area Median
$409/sq ft
Difference
8.8%
This property sold near the area median for similar homes.
About this home
Experience seaside living, perfect for BOSTON COMMUTERS, in this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom PET-FRIENDLY condominium. Conveniently located just steps away from the Swampscott MBTA commuter rail station, the property offers a quick 25-minute train ride to Boston. The unit features formal living and dining rooms, as well as a sunroom ideal for a HOME OFFICE. Other key features include: Gorgeous hardwood throughout. In-unit LAUNDRY. Two-car parking, including a GARAGE space. A deeded outdoor PATIO. Ample closet space. Basement storage, including a BONUS room. High ceilings and huge windows. Roof replaced 2022. Enjoy everything coastal living has to offer, including Swampscott's unique shops, dining, local events, concerts, and a seasonal farmers market. In addition, Swampscott residents are eligible for a town beach sticker, providing parking access to five local beaches.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Feb 17, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Feb 17, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Status: Active
Feb 11, 2026
Active Under Contract → Active
Status: Active under contract
Feb 9, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Listed for Sale
Feb 4, 2026
$449,000
Original listing
Agent: Erin Lamb
Office: RE/MAX 360
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 02/17/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 02/11/2026 | 📋 Status: Active | - | - | - | Active Under Contract → Active |
| 02/09/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 02/04/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $449,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,218 | $454,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,218
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$310
Monthly
Assessed Value
$454,900
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1915
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Sun Room, Bonus Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,218
Assessed Value
$454,900
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$310 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
2
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
["Garden"]
Unit/Building
178
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Room sizes approximate
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed (2)
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
27 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,200 sq ft above grade
Dimensions13 x 13
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
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Dimensions13 x 19
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
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Dimensions11 x 13
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions13 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions11 x 13
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Sun Room, Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1915
Effective Year (Renovated):
2002
Structure Type:
Garden
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Detached, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
1 school
B+
Swampscott Elementary School
0.9 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
Middle Schools
1 school
B+
Swampscott Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#122 of 352
|
Score: 47.2
Dropped 51 spots from last year
-11 below state avg
654 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
High Schools
1 school
A-
Swampscott High School
0.3 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
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Neighborhood
178 Norfolk Ave # 178, Swampscott MA 01907
Swampscott, MA 01907
Listing Information
Listing Office
RE/MAX 360
Office Phone
978-560-8500
Agent MLS ID
BB954334
Office MLS ID
AN8814
Listing Data Updated
Mar 21, 2026 6:19 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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