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Listing broker remarks

If you are looking for a wonderful home in one of the most desirable locations in Swampscott, this Gale Estates property will check all of the boxes. A gracious foyer invites you into the rest of the main level. An eat-in, nicely appointed and fully applianced chef's kitchen, living room with fireplace, large dining room, family/play room and half-bath complete the main floor. Four or five bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms can be found on the 2nd floor, along with a laundry room. The fifth bedroom is currently serving as office space. Completing the property is an expansive yard with professional landscaping, flat yards for recreation, a rocky area for fun exploring, decks and patios for relaxation and peeks of the ocean from the primary bedroom deck. This property has it all. It has been beautifully maintained and updated with 2 new bathrooms, new A/C units, an outdoor shower, new roof, new windows, new hot water heater and exterior painting. A 2-car heated garage is an added bonus.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Key details

  • 4,021 sq ft
  • 30,514 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1948 built
  • $484 / sq ft
  • $20,632 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠6⁠5⁠9⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
69 Gale Rd.
Town
Swampscott, MA
ZIP
01907
Deed (Bk/Pg)
33431 / 413

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Neighborhood: Gale Estates

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.