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259 Puritan Rd.

Swampscott, MA 01907

7 beds
5 baths
6,055 sqft
9,365 sqft lot
$297 per sqft
1895 build
– on site

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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.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Paula Pickett / Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Aug 28, 2023 •

MLS# 73013411 —

The Building

Year Built:

1895
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Professional Landscaping
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Building Area Total:

6055
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

14
Interior Features:

Lighting - Overhead
Living Room Level:

Main
Living Room Features:

Closet
Kitchen Level:

Main
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Level:

Main
Dining Room Features:

Closet
Family Room Level:

Main
Family Room Features:

Closet
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

6
Fireplace Features:

Dining Room
Laundry Features:

Pantry

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

6055
Living Room Area:

242.916666
Living Room Length:

13.25
Living Room Width:

18.333333
Kitchen Area:

274.361111
Kitchen Length:

19.833333
Kitchen Width:

13.833333
Dining Room Area:

637.083333
Dining Room Length:

23.166666
Dining Room Width:

27.5
Family Room Area:

240.055555
Family Room Length:

12.416666
Family Room Width:

19.333333
Bedroom 2 Area:

244.5
Bedroom 3 Area:

195.826388
Bedroom 2 Length:

13.583333
Bedroom 2 Width:

18
Bedroom 3 Length:

13.583333
Bedroom 3 Width:

14.416666
Bedroom 4 Area:

127.263888
Bedroom 4 Length:

12.833333
Bedroom 4 Width:

9.916666
Bedroom 5 Area:

229.5
Bedroom 5 Length:

12.75
Bedroom 5 Width:

18
Master Bedroom Area:

673.020833
Master Bedroom Length:

22.75
Master Bedroom Width:

29.583333
Bathroom 1 Area:

76.736111
Bathroom 1 Length:

7.083333
Bathroom 1 Width:

10.833333
Bathroom 2 Area:

140.625
Bathroom 2 Length:

10.416666
Bathroom 2 Width:

13.5
Bathroom 3 Area:

69.416666
Bathroom 3 Length:

7
Bathroom 3 Width:

9.916666

Location

Directions:

Humphrey Street to Puritan Rd.
Latitude:

42.464234
Longitude:

-70.900575

The Property

Parcel Number:

2168548
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Flood Plain
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.21
Lot Size SqFt:

9365
Lot Size Acres:

0.21
Zoning:

A1
View:

Scenic View(s)
View:

true
Waterview:

Yes
Waterview Features:

Ocean
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Waterfront, Beach Front, Ocean, Frontage, Direct Access, Public, Ocean, Direct Access, Frontage, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Book Number:

12685
Tax Annual Amount:

25603
Tax Assessed Value:

1995600

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

7
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Half
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Fireplace
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Closet
Bedroom 5 Level:

Third
Bedroom 5 Features:

Closet

Baths

Total Baths:

4.5
Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 Level:

Second
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Master Bath Features:

Yes

The Listing

Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Countertop Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range

Schools

Elementary School:

Hadley/Stanley
Middle Or Junior School:

Sms
High School:

Shs

The Community

Community Features:

Public Transportation

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

5
Parking Features:

Off Street
Open Parking:

true

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Xfinity

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Utility Costs

$450/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/17/22 Oct 17, 2022	Sold	MLSPIN	$1,800,000	-9.5%
8/14/22 Aug 14, 2022	Pending	MLSPIN	$1,990,000
7/31/22 Jul 31, 2022	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MLSPIN	$1,990,000

House Sold on 10/17/2022

$1,800,000

Listing provided by broker:

Paula Pickett

Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

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259 Puritan Rd.

Swampscott, MA 01907