Sold Jul 23, 2026$621,950
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8 Essex St
Swampscott, MA 01907
Offered at$640,000
Residential · Active · MLS #73516349
Listing Courtesy of StartPoint Realty & Associates | Fiorella Marte
4Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
2,206Square feet
1920Year built
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NEW PRICE TO SELL!!! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a charming and well-maintained home in the heart of Swampscott. Located at 8 Essex St, this inviting property features a bright and spacious layout, updated kitchen, comfortable living areas, and a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally situated near beaches, parks, schools, shopping, dining, and public transportation. With a recent price reduction, this home offers exceptional value in a highly desirable seaside community. Schedule your showing today!
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Details at a glance
Interior
- Rooms
- 6
- Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Steam, Space Heater, Oil, Electric, Active Solar
- Cooling
- Ductless
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Building
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1920
- Parking
- 6
- Foundation
- Stone
Land & utilities
- Lot size
- 0.12 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Zoning
- A3
Financial
- Annual taxes
- $5,836
- Assessment year
- 2025
Listing history
Price and status timeline
- Ter
$1,850 · Jun 21, 2005
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Sold Jul 16, 2026$600,000
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Sold Jul 15, 2026$652,000
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How this home compares in Swampscott
MetricThis propertySwampscott
List price$640,000$899,45029% below local
Price / sq ft$290$51844% below local
Days on market705527% above local
Active city listing statistics from MLS PIN as of September 6, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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