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Open House: Sun 5/18 12:00 PM
41
$995,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
2181
72 Greenwood Ave
Swampscott, MA 01907
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Property Description

Perched high on coveted Greenwood Avenue in Swampscott, this enchanting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home captures breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Boston skyline. With a nod to old-world charm, the home blends timeless character—rich woodwork, original moldings, and hardwood floors—with modern comforts. The sun-filled living and dining rooms offers ocean vistas, perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. This lifestyle also spills out onto the screened in side porch and front porch where ocean breezes abound and allow you to embrace a lifestyle of coastal beauty, just moments from sandy beaches, sailing, and Swampscott’s commuter rail to Boston. The third-floor primary suite is a private retreat with its own ensuite bath and tree house style views that provide both privacy and tranquility. This is more than a home—it’s a serene seaside lifestyle with historic elegance and unbeatable views. A rare offering on one of Swampscott’s most picturesque streets.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • House of Worship
  • Laundromat
  • Marina
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Tennis Court
  • T-Station
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Breakfast Bar / Nook, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Third Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Balcony - Exterior, Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Cathedral
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry Room Features: Interior Access, Unfinished Basement, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Common, Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Air Gravity, Steam, Unit Control
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2181
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1895
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Floating Home, Low-Rise, Victorian
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, City View(s), Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Patio, Porch
  • Road Type: Public
  • Waterfront Features: Walk to
  • Distance to Beach: 0 to 1/10 Mile
  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Beach Description: Walk to

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73373917
  • Last Updated: 05/17/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Melissa Weinand, The Proper Nest Real Estate
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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