$316,100
SOLD OCT 9, 2025

89 Essex St Unit 2 Swampscott, MA 01907

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,029 Sq Ft
1910 Built

Recently Sold

$156 Per Sq Ft

40% Below List Price

259 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • 4-minute walk to Swampscott
  • Shops
  • Swampscott High School Rated A-
  • Cooling Available
  • 4-minute walk to Lower Jackson Park

About This Home

As of October 2025

PRIME RENTAL OPPORTUNITY. Perfect for CONTRACTORS AND INVESTORS looking for a small renovation project. Offers 2 levels of living space prime for RENTAL INCOME potential! With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and off-street parking.2029 sq ft of Living and Flex space. The main level features sunlit living and dining areas with hardwood flooring, an eat-in kitchen with side porch, two bedrooms, and a full bath. The second level includes an ADU-style setup with third bedroom, and another full bath — think rental income, multigenerational living, or your own private home office or gym. Some updates needed, but the solid layout provides the perfect canvas to customize and offset your mortgage with potential rental income. Located near the commuter rail, local shops, beaches, and major highways. Live on one floor, rent the other — Sold as-is -

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maureen Hunte

The Hunte Group REALTORS® Listed on: 12/23/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Maureen Hunte

The Hunte Group REALTORS® Listed on: 12/23/2024

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,053

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,029 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Community Details

  • 2 Units
  • Shops

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4661999

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,053

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2029
  • Living Area: 2029
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: BB5460
  • MAIN SO: BB5460

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront Features: 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4661999
  • Zoning: res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5053

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 23, 2024
Closed on
Sep 30, 2025
Sold by
Secretary Of Veterans Aff
Bought by
Tefda 786 Llc
Seller's Agent
Maureen Hunte
The Hunte Group REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Maureen Hunte
The Hunte Group REALTORS®
List Price
$530,000
Sold Price
$316,100
Premium/Discount to List
-$213,900
-40.36%
Views
1098

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12998.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2024
Sold by
Freedom Mortgage Corp
Bought by
Sec Of Veterans Affairs

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2024
Sold by
Guyer Scott A and Freedom Mortgage Copr
Bought by
Freedom Mortgage Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2016
Sold by
Randall Jennifer L and Rodman Anne B
Bought by
Guyer Scott A and Guyer Deborah A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,155
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2014
Sold by
Sarovschi Alex and Sarovschi Ana
Bought by
Randall Jennifer L and Rodman Anne B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2007
Sold by
Gariepy Helen and Gariepy Thomas C
Bought by
Sarovschii Alex

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2007
Sold by
Gariepy Helen and Gariepy Thomas C
Bought by
Bernard Marie K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2007
Sold by
Ahmetaj Enkeleida
Bought by
Gariepy Tomas C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2004
Sold by
Ahmetaj Enkeleida
Bought by
Gariepy Thomas C and Gariepy Helen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2003
Sold by
Sverker Carl and Sverker Carla
Bought by
Ahmetaj Enkeleida
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $316,100 --
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Foreclosure Deed $409,324 None Available
Foreclosure Deed $409,324 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $265,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $253,000 --
Not Resolvable $253,000 --
Deed $300,000 --
Deed $300,000 --
Deed $212,000 --
Deed $212,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $429,000 --
Deed $429,000 --
Deed $360,000 --
Deed $360,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $256,155 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/09/2025 10/09/25 Sold $316,100 +2.0% $156 / Sq Ft
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Price Changed $310,000 -8.8% $153 / Sq Ft
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Price Changed $340,000 -4.2% $168 / Sq Ft
07/29/2025 07/29/25 Price Changed $355,000 -6.6% $175 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Price Changed $380,000 -3.8% $187 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $395,000 -3.7% $195 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 Price Changed $410,000 -3.5% $202 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Price Changed $425,000 -4.5% $209 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Price Changed $445,000 -4.3% $219 / Sq Ft
02/25/2025 02/25/25 Price Changed $465,000 -7.0% $229 / Sq Ft
01/25/2025 01/25/25 Price Changed $500,000 -5.7% $246 / Sq Ft
12/23/2024 12/23/24 For Sale $530,000 -- $261 / 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 $5,584 $486,800 $0 $486,800
2024 $5,053 $439,800 $0 $439,800
2023 $4,768 $406,100 $0 $406,100
2022 $4,748 $370,100 $0 $370,100
2021 $4,675 $338,800 $0 $338,800
2020 $4,650 $325,200 $0 $325,200
2019 $4,449 $292,700 $0 $292,700
2018 $4,048 $253,000 $0 $253,000
2017 $4,235 $242,700 $0 $242,700
2016 $4,206 $242,700 $0 $242,700
2015 $4,236 $247,000 $0 $247,000
2014 $4,729 $252,900 $0 $252,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73321259

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SWAM-000006-000091-000002