NOT LISTED FOR SALE

55 Kensington Ln Swampscott, MA 01907

Estimated Value: $663,000 - $880,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,440 Sq Ft
$533/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 16, 2019

Last sale price $354,000 $246 Per Sq Ft

Est. 117% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,880/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Swampscott High School Rated A-

About This Home

As of January 2019

Fabulous location close to Eismen's Beach and Swampscott's shops and restaurants. The happy red front door opens up to gleaming hardwood floors and a generously sized living room with fireplace, window seat and built ins. The first floor is rounded out by a formal dining room, sunny family room, eat in kitchen and full bath. Upstairs boasts 3 large bedrooms and 1 large bath. While the home could benefit from some cosmetic updating it already offers a brand new heating system, some newer windows and a recently painted exterior. Move in in time for the holidays to this seaside town!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Weinand

The Proper Nest Real Estate Listed on: 10/30/2018

The Proper Nest Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dani Fleming's MAPropertiesOnline T

Leading Edge Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,634

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • Garden
  • Property is zoned A3

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • Window Screens
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0023 B:0058 L:0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,634

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 270.14
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1915

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Vent Hood
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full
  • No Rooms: 6
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Main Level, Breakfast Bar / Nook
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Main Lo: M59500
  • Main So: AN4643
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1440.00

Exterior Features

  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Beachfront Flag: Yes
  • Beach Miles To: 1/10 to 3/10
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Screens, Garden Area
  • Foundation: Fieldstone

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 400400.00
  • Acre: 0.10
  • Lot Size: 4171.00
  • Page: 274
  • Parcel Number: M:0023 B:0058 L:0
  • Zoning: A3
  • Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6406.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2168481

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2018
Closed on
Jan 16, 2019
Sold by
Sherman Ft
Bought by
Bierschenk and Eddowes Diana
Seller's Agent
Melissa Weinand
The Proper Nest Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dani Fleming's MAPropertiesOnline T
Leading Edge Real Estate
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$354,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-9%
Current Estimated Value
$766,968

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$412,968
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.57%
Original Mortgage
$397,173
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2012
Sold by
Sherman Selma
Bought by
Sherman Ft
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bierschenk $354,000 None Available
Sherman Ft -- --
Sherman Ft -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bierschenk-Eddowes Diana $60,000
Open Bierschenk-Eddowes Diana $392,000
Closed Bierschenk $396,000
Closed Bierschenk-Eddowes Diana $397,173
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/16/2019 01/16/19 Sold $354,000 -9.0% $246 / Sq Ft
11/14/2018 11/14/18 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2018 10/30/18 For Sale $389,000 -- $270 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,634 $665,600 $326,400 $339,200
2024 $7,412 $645,100 $310,400 $334,700
2023 $6,876 $585,700 $278,600 $307,100
2022 $6,474 $504,600 $238,800 $265,800
2021 $6,665 $483,000 $222,900 $260,100
2020 $6,511 $455,300 $199,000 $256,300
2019 $6,618 $435,400 $179,100 $256,300
2018 $6,406 $400,400 $163,200 $237,200
2017 $6,474 $371,000 $152,800 $218,200
2016 $6,429 $371,000 $152,800 $218,200
2015 $6,363 $371,000 $152,800 $218,200
2014 $5,932 $317,200 $127,400 $189,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72417479

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SWAM-000023-000058