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38 Eastman Ave Swampscott — Photo 1 of 39

38 Eastman Ave Swampscott — Photo 1 of 39

Recent Drop: $25,100

$675,000
$649,900

$649,900

38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907

Swampscott, MA 01907

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,191

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

A FRESH PRICE!! This distinctive single-family home offers three spacious bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, flexible living areas, thoughtful updates, and everyday convenience. Central HVAC was installed in 2025, and the roof was replaced approximately eight years ago. Extensive insulation, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and charming bay windows add comfort, function, and character throughout. The inviting kitchen features custom cabinetry, a skylight, double dishwasher, oversized refrigerator, gas range with double oven, and granite countertops. Several upstairs bedrooms include skylights and ceiling fans, with access to a spacious finished attic currently used for storage. A heated basement and three-season porch provide additional versatile space. Solar panels help lower energy costs and support the home’s energy-conscious features. Outside, the large, level, fenced-in yard offers ample room for entertaining, relaxing, recreation, and landscaping. A generous driveway provides plenty of parking, while the garage is currently used for storage. Conveniently located near the beach, commuter rail, shops, restaurants, and the new Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts, the home is also approximately 25 minutes from Logan International Airport and close to Routes 1A and 129, Interstate 95, and Route 128. Some photographs have been enhanced using AI.

Key facts

It was listed on August 3, 2026. The price has come down from an original $760,000 to $649,900 across 3 changes, most recently on October 1, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,487 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.21-acre (9,187 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$546/sqft
Local Avg (Swampscott)$462/sqft
18% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Swampscott, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$760,000
Annual Taxes$6,487

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street10

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Tile, Vinyl / VCT, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementBulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningA3

Property & Lot

Acres0.21
SqFt Lot9,187
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Vacuum System • Range Hood

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding

Kitchen
Lvl First

Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove

Family Room
Lvl First

Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Pocket Door

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl

Property History

Price Drop
$649,900

Was $675,000

Oct 1, 2026

MLS® 73558547

Price Drop
$675,000

Was $730,000

Sep 3, 2026

MLS® 73558547

Price Drop
$730,000

Was $760,000

Aug 23, 2026

MLS® 73558547

Listed
$760,000

Aug 3, 2026

MLS® 73558547

Questions about this home

When was 38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott listed?

38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott was listed on August 3, 2026.

Has the price of 38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott changed?

The price has come down from an original $760,000 to $649,900 across 3 changes, most recently on October 1, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott?

The annual property taxes for 38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott are $6,487 (2025 tax year).

How big is the lot at 38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott?

38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott sits on a 0.21-acre (9,187 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott?

38 Eastman Ave, Swampscott is actively listed for sale.

Population

15,277

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$134K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

24.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 596 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,191 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 9,187 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Lizete Alcalainichols

Listing Office: RE/MAX Beacon

MLS® Number: 73558547