Updated seaside home, just steps to nearby beach, restaurants and shops. Charm and updates combine with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, ocean views and easy access to commuter train and schools. All at the right price. High ceilings, classic hardwoods and loads of light. New windows, doors, circuit breakers and bulkhead replaced 2012. New Roof and High-Efficiency Gas Heating and Hot Water System 2013. Fiberglass insulation installed in attic 2024. Multiple other upgrades throughout. See attached Feature Sheet. Open tiled kitchen features Wolf gas range and mudroom/driveway access. Spacious living and dining rooms. Generous Primary Bedroom offers water views and 2 closets. 2 additional bedrooms w/ closets and a tiled full bath complete the 2nd level. Lower-level full basement is open and bright. Includes full laundry, updated utilities, perimeter drain system, great storage and bulkhead access to rear yard. Easy access to sandy beach.
Single-familyProperty Type
1911Year Built
1,995 sq ftLot Size
$592Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Steven White• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listed by • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Nancy Trumm Hughes• Conway - Swampscott
Est. $2,113 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 32 Puritan Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73548583
Aug 12, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 11, 2026
Sold
$675,000
$592/sq ft
Jul 29, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 13, 2026
Price Changed
$675,000
$592/sq ft
Jul 13, 2026
Listed
$695,000
$610/sq ft
MLS PIN #71649986
May 8, 2014
Sold
$360,000
$316/sq ft
Apr 11, 2014
Contingent
—
Mar 26, 2014
Listed
$360,000
$316/sq ft
+6
If you've wanted to live in lovely Swampscott -- in a house where pretty much everything is updated -- and you want to live there at a reasonable price, and enjoy the ocean view, good schools, walk to local shops and many restaurants-- look no further! You have arrived. This handsome, comfortable and inviting home can be yours-- at a perfect time to settle in and enjoy summer *just across the street* at the beach!! Partake in boating, swimming, walking, playing, relaxing, all abt 50yards from your front door. Steps to Bus, to T or to Boston/Camb. One mile to Commuter Rail station. Updates include but not limited to: fresh, tasteful paint- interior and exterior. 2013 roof. 2013 high-effieciency gas heat system. 2012 perimeter drain & sump pump. 2012 circuit breakers. 2012 windows and doors and bulkhead replaced. But, even better than all this, is the joy you will have living here, and pride in welcoming your guests. 1st showing THIS SUNDAY, 3/30, from 1-2. C'mon by!
MLS PIN #71201964
Jul 1, 2011
Sold
$295,000
$259/sq ft
Jun 7, 2011
Contingent
—
Mar 18, 2011
Listed
$329,900
$289/sq ft
Charming home on one of the nices streets in town. Great location. Just steps to the beach and Pillips Park. House features hardwood floors, five year old large eat-in kitchen with new tile floor, full bath-2008, enclosed porch, new brick patio and many more updates. Fenced in court yard. Great blend of older charm with modern updates!
MLS PIN #12013318
May 1, 1995
Sold
$120,000
$105/sq ft
Mar 8, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Jun 6, 1994
Listed
$139,900
$123/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,897 (+7.4%)
$215,900 + $286,400
$502,300
2022
$5,490 (+1.9%)
$183,600 + $244,300
$427,900
2021
$5,388 (−2.6%)
$151,200 + $239,200
$390,400
2020
$5,533 (−3.2%)
$151,200 + $235,700
$386,900
2019
$5,717 (−0.5%)
$140,400 + $235,700
$376,100
2018
$5,746 (+0.7%)
$140,400 + $218,700
$359,100
2017
$5,708 (+0.7%)
$125,500 + $201,600
$327,100
2016
$5,669 (+1.1%)
$125,500 + $201,600
$327,100
2015
$5,610 (+8.6%)
$125,500 + $201,600
$327,100
2014
$5,167 (+4.8%)
$108,000 + $168,300
$276,300
2013
$4,932 (+3.6%)
$107,700 + $154,100
$261,800
2012
$4,762 (−5.9%)
$107,700 + $157,000
$264,700
2011
$5,061 (−0.8%)
$151,200 + $153,700
$304,900
2010
$5,102 (+3.3%)
$180,000 + $129,600
$309,600
2009
$4,937
$208,700 + $135,600
$344,300
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,138
Year built
1865
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2167841
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway, Paved
Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,178
Tax Year: 2027
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Public/Private
Middle Or Junior School: Public/Private
High School: Public/Private
Location Information
Directions: Humphrey St. to Puritan Rd. (near Fisherman's Pier or Atlantic Ave. intersection to 32 Puritan Rd.)
UnparsedAddress: 32 Puritan Road, Swampscott MA 01907
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,138
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1865
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2167841
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: See Exclusion/Inclusion Addendum Attached.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Swampscott Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Swampscott High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
9/10 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Swampscott, MA • 01907
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
34
21
36
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49
33
57
41
67
51
78
62
83
67
78
62
72
58
63
47
53
38
39
26
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$625,000 – $757,000
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