$838,000
SOLD FEB 27, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,997 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$420 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

135 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • Swampscott High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of February 2025

Introducing a hidden gem in the heart of Nahant, MA - 5 Christopher Drive. This meticulously crafted home, lovingly built and cherished by its owners, awaits its next chapter. Nestled in a serene cul-de-sac, this 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath, Brick split entry residence exudes warmth and character. Lower level fireplace has a pellet stove. The beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with a fenced-in oasis, raised garden, and enchanting grapevine pergola, offers a tranquil retreat for relaxation and gatherings. With just a short walk away from the wharf , beach and views of Boston skyline. This home is a seaside paradise. Ample parking, including space for a boat, and the potential for expansion/in law on the lower floor, this property is a rare find. Town is quaint, close proximity to Boston, Nature reserve and more! Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise with a touch of family history - this is more than a house, it’s a legacy waiting to be embraced.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jack Lister

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kenny Leva

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,502

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,997 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0003A B:0000 L:0112,2062460

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,502

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Split Entry
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Living/Dining Rm Combo, Kitchen, Office, Central Vacuum
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access
  • Living Area: 1997
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN0992
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 450.18
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 419.63
  • MAIN SO: BB5918

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden, Other
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0003A B:0000 L:0112,2062460
  • Zoning: R2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10846
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7502
  • Tax Book Number: 00175

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Sold $838,000 -6.8% $420 / Sq Ft
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Price Changed $899,000 -2.8% $450 / Sq Ft
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Price Changed $925,000 -5.4% $463 / Sq Ft
07/30/2024 07/30/24 For Sale $978,000 -- $490 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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
2024 $7,502 $827,100 $461,200 $365,900
2023 $6,741 $741,600 $409,900 $331,700
2022 $6,673 $681,600 $368,900 $312,700
2021 $6,473 $615,900 $327,900 $288,000
2020 $6,296 $573,900 $327,900 $246,000
2019 $5,873 $538,300 $307,500 $230,800
2018 $5,531 $539,600 $307,500 $232,100
2017 $5,711 $545,500 $307,500 $238,000
2016 $5,210 $495,200 $276,700 $218,500
2015 $5,016 $459,300 $240,800 $218,500
2014 $5,154 $467,300 $240,800 $226,500
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73270420

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NAHA-000003A-000000-000112