
140 Elmwood Rd Swampscott, MA 01907
Estimated payment $8,526/month
Highlights
- Barn
- Waterfront
- Wood Flooring
- Swampscott High School Rated A-
- Covered Deck
- 3-minute walk to Private Raymond L. Howland Park
About This Home
Nestled in a residential neighborhood near the water, this well-kept 2-family home offers an exceptional opportunity for both INVESTORS and OWNER-OCCUPANTS. Looking for a 3rd unit? The new ADU by-laws may allow to convert the garage into an apartment! This circa 1890’s residence has undergone meticulous renovations to preserve its historical & architectural significance while incorporating modern conveniences throughout. Featuring 7 bedrooms & 3.5 baths over 4 finished floors, this home exudes charm - high ceilings, oversized windows, gleaming hardwood floors, original woodwork & built-ins, ample storage, multiple decks, balconies & a welcoming wrap-around front porch. The lower level offers high ceilings & loads of dry storage. An oversized detached 2 car garage with a heated, finished loft space is perfect for an office, workout area or artists studio. The commuter rail, shopping, schools and so much more are steps away.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,502
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 10,176 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Stone Wall
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned Two Fam
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Heated Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Shared Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,689 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Public/Private Elementary And Middle School
- Public/Private High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Barn
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Olmsted Historic District Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2165748
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $14,620 | $1,274,600 | $412,500 | $862,100 |
2024 | $13,816 | $1,202,400 | $392,400 | $810,000 |
2023 | $13,129 | $1,118,300 | $352,200 | $766,100 |
2022 | $13,155 | $1,025,300 | $301,900 | $723,400 |
2021 | $13,000 | $942,000 | $281,700 | $660,300 |
2020 | $11,532 | $806,400 | $251,500 | $554,900 |
2019 | $11,876 | $781,300 | $226,400 | $554,900 |
2018 | $11,843 | $740,200 | $206,300 | $533,900 |
2017 | $12,102 | $693,500 | $193,200 | $500,300 |
2016 | $11,654 | $672,500 | $193,200 | $479,300 |
2015 | $11,533 | $672,500 | $193,200 | $479,300 |
2014 | $10,887 | $582,200 | $161,000 | $421,200 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/29/2025 06/29/25 | Price Changed | $1,340,000 | -3.6% | $286 / Sq Ft |
05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Price Changed | $1,390,000 | -6.7% | $296 / Sq Ft |
03/18/2025 03/18/25 | For Sale | $1,490,000 | -- | $318 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $60,000 | No Value Available |
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73346684

APN: SWAM-000004-000057
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