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Landlord's Agent in 2025
Brian Skidmore
RE/MAX
(617) 834-3227
13 Total Sales
259 Humphrey St Unit 3 Swampscott, MA 01907
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,610
Sq Ft
$966
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Waterfront
- No HOA
- Swampscott High School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Fishermans Beach
About This Home
As of June 2025Spectacular 180-degree ocean views in this generous, one-level, 2 bedroom apartment located on the top (3rd) floor of the building. The ocean view from the sitting room includes Boston’s Skyline. The adjacent porch is perfect for al fresco dining. The ample-sized living/dining room is adjacent to fully applianced kitchen. An office, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and gleaming wood floors complete the layout. Includes 2 car off-street parking and some access to the yard. This direct waterfront property is located in Swampscott’s downtown which offers you immediate access to shops and (9!) restaurants without moving the car. The local Boston commuter rail station is less than a mile away. Tenant is responsible for utilities. Available for a 12 month term, applicants need excellent credit scores, references and work history. No pets, sorry. First month, last month, security deposit and agent fee due at time of Lease signing.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,885
Year Built
- 1840
Lot Details
- Waterfront
- Near Conservation Area
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Apartment
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,610 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- Porch
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,700
- Property Available on 6/1/25
- Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 2165479
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2009
Sold by
Watts Joanne A
Bought by
Humphrey Street Rt
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2003
Sold by
Watts Jane C
Bought by
Watts Ft
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 1997
Sold by
Carter Ft
Bought by
Watts Jane C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humphrey Street Rt | -- | -- | |
| Watts Joanne A | -- | -- | |
| Humphrey Street Rt | -- | -- | |
| Watts Ft | -- | -- | |
| Watts Ft | -- | -- | |
| Watts Jane C | $370,000 | -- | |
| Watts Jane C | $370,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Humphrey Street Ret | $185,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watts Jane C | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watts Jane C | $40,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watts Jane C | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2025 06/01/25 | Rented | $3,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Rent | $3,800 | +5.6% | -- |
| 01/15/2023 01/15/23 | Rented | $3,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/20/2022 12/20/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/26/2022 10/26/22 | Price Changed | $3,600 | -4.0% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2022 10/06/22 | For Rent | $3,750 | +4.2% | -- |
| 04/15/2021 04/15/21 | Rented | $3,600 | -7.7% | -- |
| 03/31/2021 03/31/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2021 03/05/21 | For Rent | $3,900 | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,885 | $1,559,300 | $853,200 | $706,100 |
| 2024 | $20,090 | $1,748,500 | $814,400 | $934,100 |
| 2023 | $18,572 | $1,581,900 | $736,900 | $845,000 |
| 2022 | $18,292 | $1,425,700 | $639,900 | $785,800 |
| 2021 | $18,046 | $1,307,700 | $581,700 | $726,000 |
| 2020 | $17,270 | $1,207,700 | $581,700 | $626,000 |
| 2019 | $17,621 | $1,159,300 | $533,300 | $626,000 |
| 2018 | $18,229 | $1,139,300 | $533,300 | $606,000 |
| 2017 | $18,478 | $1,058,900 | $484,800 | $574,100 |
| 2016 | $18,006 | $1,039,000 | $484,800 | $554,200 |
| 2015 | $17,819 | $1,039,000 | $484,800 | $554,200 |
| 2014 | $17,058 | $912,200 | $484,800 | $427,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brian Skidmore
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Dan Fox
Tenant's Agent in 2025
Dan Fox
MerryFox Realty
(978) 740-0008
2 in this area
100 Total Sales
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Brooke Pickering
B
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Brooke Pickering
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(781) 718-5600
4 in this area
49 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73358209
APN: SWAM-000002-000198-A000000
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