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#73374076, Sabrina Carr Group, Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
$995,000 List price
72 Greenwood Ave Swampscott, MA 01907
$10,000
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4 beds
2 full
2,181 sqft
0.10 acres
$456 / sqft
House
Property details
About 72 Greenwood Ave
Perched high on coveted Greenwood Avenue in Swampscott, this enchanting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home captures breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Boston skyline. With a nod to old-world charm, the home blends timeless character—rich woodwork, original moldings, and hardwood floors—with modern comforts. The sun-filled living and dining rooms offers ocean vistas, perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. This lifestyle also spills out onto the screened in side porch and front porch where ocean breezes abound and allow you to embrace a lifestyle of coastal beauty, just moments from sandy beaches, sailing, and Swampscott’s commuter rail to Boston. The third-floor primary suite is a private retreat with its own ensuite bath and tree house style views that provide both privacy and tranquility. This is more than a home—it’s a serene seaside lifestyle with historic elegance and unbeatable views. A rare offering on one of Swampscott’s most picturesque streets.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,181 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1895
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73373917
Garage1 space
WaterfrontBeach
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewCity
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Waterfront: Beach
- View: City
- Exterior: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Balcony, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $995,000
- Price/SqFt: $456
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,135
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Property is on the corner of Greenwood and King St
- Year Built: 1895
- Living Area: 2,181 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 73373917
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: The Proper Nest Real Estate
- Office Phone: (781) 797-4020
- Listing Agent: Melissa Weinand
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 01, 2002 | Home Sold | $460,000 |
| Jun 30, 1997 | Home Sold | $249,900 |
| Feb 26, 1993 | Home Sold | $189,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $708,000 | $8,135 |
| 2023 | $628,600 | $7,380 |
| 2022 | $539,700 | $6,924 |
| 2021 | $517,600 | $7,143 |
| 2020 | $489,600 | $7,001 |
| 2019 | $469,400 | $7,135 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Hadley
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•24 Redington St
4
Clarke
Public District KG-4
0.5 mi
•100 Middlesex Ave
6
Stanley
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•10 Whitman Rd
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 $74,588. Residents of Swampscott, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Mazda
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 72 Greenwood Ave
The listing price of 72 Greenwood Ave property is $995,000.
The property 72 Greenwood Ave is a house located in Swampscott, Massachusetts, 01907.
Active Listing: 72 Greenwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 72 Greenwood Ave are: Hadley (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clarke (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stanley (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Swampscott Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thurgood Marshall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pickering Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Swampscott High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lynn English High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kipp Academy Lynn Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,135 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 1, 2002 for $460,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 72 Greenwood Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 72 Greenwood Ave is 2,181 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 72 Greenwood Ave is 1895.
This home is located at 72 Greenwood Ave in Swampscott, MA and zip code 01907. This 2,181 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,000.
Swampscott, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. In April 2025 in Swampscott, MA there were 15.2% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $750,000 and the average listing age was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.