#73346679, Melissa Weinand, Listing Office: The Proper Nest Real Estate
$5,900,000 List price
251 Puritan Rd Swampscott, MA 01907
8 beds
6 full, 3 partial
8,178 sqft
0.4 acres
$721 / sqft
House
Property details
About 251 Puritan Rd
Built in an era of grandeur, Beachhurst stands out among the best! Designed by famous architect Richard Morris Hunt (The Breakers, Biltmore Estate) this Victorian-era home has been painstakingly preserved & renovated to the finest of details, all while maintaining its rich history. Perfectly blending modern-day touches for today’s living, this one is not to be missed. Exquisitely situated on Eisman’s Beach with direct beach access, one will relax on the many decks enjoying golden sunrises and sweeping ocean views of the ever-changing distant Boston skyline. Inside you will find a chef’s kitchen, two butler’s pantries, four main bedrooms each w/ensuites (Primary adds: private deck & dressing room), additional four bedrooms/offices, 10 fireplaces, multi-zone heating, high velocity central air, and so much more. A complete 3rd floor renovation now blends seamlessly into its history and charm. Even the most discerning buyer will appreciate this true masterpiece – Beachhurst!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size8,178 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1895
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73335936
WaterfrontWaterfront, Beach, Ocean Front, Water Access, Public
FireplaceDining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
ViewOther, City
Summary
- MLS Number: 73335936
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: J. Barrett & Company
- Office Phone: (781) 631-9800
- Listing Agent: Susan Bridge
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2008 | Home Sold | $1,620,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,690,700 | $30,916 |
| 2023 | $2,568,500 | $30,154 |
| 2022 | $2,372,000 | $30,433 |
| 2021 | $2,232,600 | $30,810 |
| 2020 | $2,219,100 | $31,733 |
| 2019 | $2,099,900 | $31,918 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Stanley
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•10 Whitman Rd
8
Hadley
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•24 Redington St
4
Clarke
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•100 Middlesex Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $169,149. Residents of Swampscott, MA typically earn $200k+ each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
3%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
42%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
25%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 251 Puritan Rd
This home is located at 251 Puritan Rd in Swampscott, MA and zip code 01907. This 8,178 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,900,000.
In March 2025 more than 3 listings in Swampscott, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Swampscott, MA increased by 22.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $754,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.