179 Beach Bluff Ave Swampscott, MA 01907
Estimated payment $13,943/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Golf Course Community
- Waterfront
- Swampscott High School Rated A-
- Cabana
- 0.92 Acre Lot
About This Home
Opportunity to own an iconic home just steps from one of the North Shore’s top beaches. This grand Victorian sits on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot with ocean views from almost every room. Enjoy an incredible pool house, hot tub, outdoor shower, and attached 2-car garage. Timeless architectural detail meets modern comfort, 10' ceilings, rich hardwoods, and 6 fireplaces. A gracious foyer opens to the formal living room with ocean views and access to the wraparound porch. The main level also includes a dining room, sunny family room and eat-in chef’s kitchen. A few steps up, a private bedroom with full bath sits in its own quiet quarters. The expansive primary suite w/ a fireplace, covered porch with breathtaking views, phenomenal walk-in closet, and spa-like bath. The 2nd floor includes an ensuite bedroom, additional bath, and a stunning home office. The 3rd fl. has 3 more beds w/ ocean views and a bath. The walk-out lower level offers flexible finished space and spacious mudroom.
Listing Agent
Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 07/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,308
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 0.92 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned A1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 5,994 Sq Ft Home
- 6 Fireplaces
- Mud Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
Pool
- Cabana
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Outdoor Shower
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Covered Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0031 B:0038 L:0,2169364
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Beach Bluff Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
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 | $21,308 | $1,857,700 | $709,700 | $1,148,000 |
| 2024 | $20,746 | $1,805,600 | $675,700 | $1,129,900 |
| 2023 | $19,405 | $1,652,900 | $607,100 | $1,045,800 |
| 2022 | $18,248 | $1,422,300 | $521,500 | $900,800 |
| 2021 | $18,925 | $1,371,400 | $487,500 | $883,900 |
| 2020 | $19,165 | $1,340,200 | $487,500 | $852,700 |
| 2019 | $19,666 | $1,293,800 | $453,500 | $840,300 |
| 2018 | $21,816 | $1,363,500 | $453,500 | $910,000 |
| 2017 | $22,053 | $1,263,800 | $419,500 | $844,300 |
| 2016 | $21,682 | $1,251,100 | $406,800 | $844,300 |
| 2015 | $21,456 | $1,251,100 | $406,800 | $844,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,203,100 | $406,800 | $796,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $2,295,000 | +94.7% | $383 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2018 05/10/18 | Sold | $1,178,700 | -5.3% | $296 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/08/2018 03/08/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2018 02/12/18 | For Sale | $1,245,000 | -- | $312 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,178,700 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $113,410 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $113,410 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $1,290,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $1,290,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $750,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $750,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $900,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $903,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73404916
APN: SWAM-000031-000038
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