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251 Puritan Road
Swampscott, MA 01907
Residential · Active · MLS #73507578
Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty | Beth Dickerson
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Rare Oceanfront Queen Anne Victorian Estate | Beachhurst | Boston Skyline Views directly on the ocean just 11 miles from Boston, this magnificent shingle-style home offers an unparalleled oceanfront lifestyle. Featuring 8 bedrooms (4 ensuite), & multiple outdoor spaces, the home is designed for grand entertaining and relaxed coastal living. Wake to sweeping views of Boston's glittering skyline, harbor islands, and open sea from nearly every room. Direct access to Eisen Beach puts sand and surf at your doorstep. The chef's kitchen opens via French doors straight to the water, while the wraparound covered porch and pergola invite endless hours of coastal enjoyment. The original craftsmanship designed by Richard Morris Hunt shines with inlaid hardwood floors, hand-carved balusters, stained-glass entry doors, rich wood paneling & multiple ornate fireplaces. Swampscott's most iconic oceanfront home with green lawn, all just minutes from the commuter rail with direct service to Boston.
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Interior
- Rooms
- 17
- Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Fireplaces
- 10
Building
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1895
- Parking
- 7
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Land & utilities
- Lot size
- 0.36 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Waterfront
- Y
- Zoning
- A1
Financial
- Annual taxes
- $38,942
- Assessment year
- 2026
Listing history
Price and status timeline
- Exp
$4,999,000 · Feb 17, 2025
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