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90 Puritan Road, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907
$1,150,000
Est. $7,378/month
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,786
Sq Ft
$304
Price/Sq Ft
0.23
Acres
1874
Year Built
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 16, 2017 • MLS# 72165249 Copied!

About this home

Known as "The Cake House" for its cake-like appearance and beautiful design. Expansive views of the coastline,and Boston skyline from this lovingly renovated 6BR, 5 bath Victorian (c. 1874). Imagine 4th of July fireworks from the enclosed wrap around front porch, 3rd floor deck, or sandy beach across the street. Spacious eat-in chef’s kitchen with abundant storage highlighted by a Lacanche 5-burner stove. Guests are easily entertained in the formal dining room that flows conveniently to the kitchen & porch. The fireplaced living room is accented by period woodwork, tall ceilings, and large windows with water views. Traditional layout on the second floor, with 3 bedrooms, including a generous master suite. The 3rd floor includes 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, & access to the roof deck with even more water views. A spacious 1 BR suite on the above grade lower level with lots of light, full bath, & private walkout access is ideal for extended family, guests, or air B&B. Spectacular!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1874
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,786 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,230,000
Final Sale Price: $1,150,000
Difference: $80,000 (-6.5%)
Performance Metrics
93.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $325
Sale $/sq ft: $304
This property sold for $304 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.5% below the original asking price.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$304/sq ft
Area Average
$349/sq ft
Difference
13.0%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1874
Living Area 3,786 sq ft
Lot Size 0.23 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry None
Features Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Bedroom, Bathroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Victorian
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Off Street
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $16,351
Assessed Value $943,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Bedroom, Bathroom
Windows: Screens
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry:
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1874
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, City View(s)
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room
View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

90 Puritan Road, Swampscott MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

1 school
B+
Swampscott Elementary School
0.6 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
0.6 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
1.1 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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Property Tax $1,363
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Year 1
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Year 15
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Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

55.8%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73513051
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
May 5, 2026
$2,600,000
MLS #73513051 - Active
Sold
Jul 6, 2017
$1,150,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
May 16, 2017
$1,230,000
Original listing
Agent: Elizabeth Walters Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marblehead

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 5, 2026 Sold $2,600,000
May 16, 2017 New Listing Added $1,230,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$304

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $16,351 $943,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,351
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$943,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Elizabeth Walters
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marblehead
Agent MLS ID CT005088
Office MLS ID C75100
Listing Data Updated Jul 7, 2017 9:57 AM 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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