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Off Market Oct 2022 for $1.8M

$2,546,627

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,557/mo

•

6,055

sq ft

259 Puritan Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

About this home

This Second Empire, architecturally stunning Victorian home offers the charm and character of the era, combined with modern amenities. With 14 rooms, 6055 sq. ft. of living space, 7 bedrooms and 5 baths, this oceanfront property offers a stately presence. The home's interior features decorative coffered ceilings in the entry hall, original wainscoting, crown moldings and arches leading to the grand staircase. There are beautiful hardwood floors on all three levels of the home, a renovated chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops and cooktop island, stainless appliances, breakfast nook, and an open concept design with unobstructed, panoramic views of the ocean. The formal dining room exudes opulence in every inch of the room with it's architectural millwork and grand fireplace. Enjoy the grandeur of several sitting areas and multiple ornate fireplaces in this graceful home. Sitting on the North End of Eismans beach you have direct open water views highlighting the Boston skyline.

Single-familyProperty Type

1895Year Built

9,365 sq ftLot Size

$421Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 spacesParking

Listed by Paula Pickett • Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Bought with Paula Pickett • Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

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•Source:MLS PIN #73013411

Redfin Estimate

$2,546,627

$747K since sold in October 2022$10K since July

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This home's estimate is 52.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.67M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,385,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths3,347 sq ft
49 Ocean View Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$2,550,000
B
6 beds4.5 baths5,068 sq ft
45 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,105,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,170 sq ft
67 Millett Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,400,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,089 sq ft
128 Ocean Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$1,036,500
E
5 beds2.5 baths3,865 sq ft
21 Bay View Dr, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD AUG 21, 2025
$1,530,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths2,860 sq ft
2 Palmer Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907

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Market trends in 01907, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.6%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$815K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

0 days MoM

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9 MoM

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Sale history for 259 Puritan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$25,513 (−0.4%)

$1,173,500 + $999,700

$2,173,200

2022

$25,604 (−1.3%)

$1,124,600 + $871,000

$1,995,600

2021

$25,938 (−2.9%)

$1,026,800 + $852,800

$1,879,600

2020

$26,701 (−1.8%)

$1,026,800 + $840,400

$1,867,200

2019

$27,202 (+1.3%)

$929,100 + $860,500

$1,789,600

2018

$26,848 (−4.8%)

$880,200 + $797,800

$1,678,000

2017

$28,189 (+0.7%)

$880,200 + $735,200

$1,615,400

2016

$27,995 (+1.1%)

$880,200 + $735,200

$1,615,400

2015

$27,704 (+14.4%)

$880,200 + $735,200

$1,615,400

2014

$24,207 (+5.6%)

$684,600 + $609,900

$1,294,500

2013

$22,913 (+3.8%)

$606,300 + $609,900

$1,216,200

2012

$22,083 (+5.8%)

$606,300 + $621,200

$1,227,500

2011

$20,865 (−2.7%)

$635,700 + $621,200

$1,256,900

2010

$21,440 (+4.1%)

$713,900 + $587,100

$1,301,000

2009

$20,589

$811,700 + $624,100

$1,435,800

Tax history for 259 Puritan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$25,513 (−0.4%)

$1,173,500 + $999,700

$2,173,200

2022

$25,604 (−1.3%)

$1,124,600 + $871,000

$1,995,600

2021

$25,938 (−2.9%)

$1,026,800 + $852,800

$1,879,600

2020

$26,701 (−1.8%)

$1,026,800 + $840,400

$1,867,200

2019

$27,202 (+1.3%)

$929,100 + $860,500

$1,789,600

2018

$26,848 (−4.8%)

$880,200 + $797,800

$1,678,000

2017

$28,189 (+0.7%)

$880,200 + $735,200

$1,615,400

2016

$27,995 (+1.1%)

$880,200 + $735,200

$1,615,400

2015

$27,704 (+14.4%)

$880,200 + $735,200

$1,615,400

2014

$24,207 (+5.6%)

$684,600 + $609,900

$1,294,500

2013

$22,913 (+3.8%)

$606,300 + $609,900

$1,216,200

2012

$22,083 (+5.8%)

$606,300 + $621,200

$1,227,500

2011

$20,865 (−2.7%)

$635,700 + $621,200

$1,256,900

2010

$21,440 (+4.1%)

$713,900 + $587,100

$1,301,000

2009

$20,589

$811,700 + $624,100

$1,435,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

5.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

6,055

Year built

1895

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2168548

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 673.02
Length: 22.75
Width: 29.58
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 244.5
Length: 13.58
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 195.83
Length: 13.58
Width: 14.42
Level: Second
Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 127.26
Length: 12.83
Width: 9.92
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 229.5
Length: 12.75
Width: 18
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 76.74
Length: 7.08
Width: 10.83
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 140.62
Length: 10.42
Width: 13.5
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 69.42
Length: 7
Width: 9.92
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Area: 242.92
Length: 13.25
Width: 18.33
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 240.06
Length: 12.42
Width: 19.33
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Dining Room Information
Area: 637.08
Length: 23.17
Width: 27.5
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 274.36
Length: 19.83
Width: 13.83
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Crown Molding

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 6'5"X11'4"
Laundry Features: Pantry, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 6
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Coffered Ceiling(s), Wainscoting, Archway, Decorative Molding, Tray Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Study, Entry Hall, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,055
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping, City View(s), Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Ocean

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Flood Plain, Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s), City
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $25,603
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Humphrey Street to Puritan Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 259 Puritan Rd., Swampscott MA 01907

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,055
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2168548

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Swampscott Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Swampscott Middle School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

Swampscott High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

7/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Swampscott, MA • 01907

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$2.42M – $2.93M

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Home values near 259 Puritan Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
228 Puritan Rd, Swampscott, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2497 Sq. Ft.	$907,220
251 Puritan Rd, Swampscott, MA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 8178 Sq. Ft.	$4,131,867

Address	Redfin Estimate
233 Puritan Rd, Swampscott, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4497 Sq. Ft.	$3,789,839
55 Puritan Ln, Swampscott, MA 10 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 9412 Sq. Ft.	$5,827,619

Address	Redfin Estimate
245 Puritan Rd, Swampscott, MA 4 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4693 Sq. Ft.	$2,548,765
79 Puritan Ln, Swampscott, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 7464 Sq. Ft.	$5,202,812

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