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$575,000

640 Gardners Neck Rd Swansea, MA 02777

5 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,152 sqft
0.5 acres
$267 / sqft
House

Property details

About 640 Gardners Neck Rd

*Offers Due Tue 7/22 by 6pm* Welcome to "The Ivy House", est.1901. This lovingly maintained home, steeped in history, features elegant details of the Victorian era, while providing many updates for your comfort and convenience. Exterior features include a new roof, repainted siding, restoration of exterior woodwork, and more. Enjoy views of the nearly half-acre garden with numerous native plantings from your grapevine covered pergola. On the first level is an updated kitchen and bath, dining room, one bedroom -currently a sitting area, fireplaced living room, and an expansive sunroom featuring tabby and wattle walls and ceiling, made with local oyster shells. On the second level is an additional bathroom, four more bedrooms, one of which has been converted into a convenient laundry area, and a primary suite with sliders to a recently reinforced balcony overlooking the garden. Stay comfortable with central heating and cooling. There are too many charming details to mention!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,152 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.48 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73405117
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontOcean Front

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Waterfront: Ocean Front
  • Exterior: Patio, Storage, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $575,000
  • Price/SqFt: $267
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,846
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Gentle Sloping
  • Directions: From 195 take exit 10A to Ocean Grove, turn right onto MA 103W, right onto Gardners Neck Rd.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 2,152 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73405117
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
  • Office Phone: (508) 991-6661
  • Listing Agent: Amy Oliveira

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 12, 2019
Home Sold
$385,000
Mar 16, 2007
Home Sold
$360,000
Feb 28, 2006
Home Sold
$268,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$571,000$6,846
2023$465,700$6,115
2022$394,200$5,673
2021$360,500$5,635
2020$277,400$4,322
2019$275,600$4,275

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Elizabeth S Brown

Public District 3-5

1.1 mi

29 Gardners Neck Rd

5

Joseph G Luther

Public District 3-5

1.5 mi

100 Pearse Rd

8

South Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

700 Read St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,947. Residents of Swansea, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 640 Gardners Neck Rd

The listing price of 640 Gardners Neck Rd property is $575,000.

The property 640 Gardners Neck Rd is a house located in Swansea, Massachusetts, 02777.

Accepting Backup Offers: 640 Gardners Neck Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 640 Gardners Neck Rd are: Elizabeth S Brown (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Joseph G Luther (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joseph Case Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Somerset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Joseph Case High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Somerset Berkley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stone PK-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,846 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 12, 2019 for $385,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 640 Gardners Neck Rd has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 640 Gardners Neck Rd is 2,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 640 Gardners Neck Rd is 1900.

This home is located at 640 Gardners Neck Rd in Swansea, MA and zip code 02777. This 2,152 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.

In June 2025 more than 10 listings in Swansea, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. The number of listings in Swansea, MA increased by 4.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 21 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $491,750 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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