
74 Paradise Road Swampscott — Photo 1 of 30
$685,000
74 Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
Swampscott, MA 01907
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,583
Style
Single Family
Built
1904
A commuter’s dream with room to grow! This inviting 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Victorian blends classic character, comfortable living spaces, and a location that puts convenience at your fingertips. Welcome guests from the charming covered front porch into an oversized foyer that opens to a spacious, light-filled living room with generous windows. The dining room features a built-in glass-front cabinet and an architecturally appealing fireplace, while beautiful Yankee flooring enhances both spaces and creates an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining.The eat-in kitchen offers ample workspace for cooking and meal prep, along with a comfortable spot for casual dining. A conveniently tucked-away half bath completes the first floor. Just beyond, the 3-season porch is an ideal retreat for morning coffee, afternoon cocktails, or simply relaxing while overlooking the fenced yard.Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath offer flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. A walk-up attic presents exciting possibilities for future expansion, creative use, or additional storage, while the basement provides even more storage and practical space.With off-street parking and close proximity to the beach, commuter rail, bus line, library, and the shops and restaurants of Swampscott, this home offers character, convenience, and potential. Welcome home!
Key facts
It was listed on September 22, 2026. The annual property taxes are $7,444 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.09 sq ft lot.
Open Houses
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Swampscott, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Decorative Molding
Dining Room
Lvl FirstCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Decorative Molding
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Gas Stove
Primary Bedroom
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink, Pocket Door
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
Questions about this home
When was 74 Paradise Road, Swampscott listed?
74 Paradise Road, Swampscott was listed on September 22, 2026.
Has the price of 74 Paradise Road, Swampscott changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $685,000.
What are the property taxes for 74 Paradise Road, Swampscott?
The annual property taxes for 74 Paradise Road, Swampscott are $7,444 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 74 Paradise Road, Swampscott?
74 Paradise Road, Swampscott sits on a 0.09 sq ft lot.
What is the status of 74 Paradise Road, Swampscott?
74 Paradise Road, 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: 792 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,583 sq ft principal dwelling).
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 Agent: Jessica Schenkel
Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS® Number: 73580984







