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Listing broker remarks

Classic New England charm meets thoughtful updates in this beautifully maintained brick home in desirable Swampscott. A welcoming front porch area creates the perfect setting to relax or entertain before stepping inside to an inviting open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light and hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a striking tile backsplash with an efficient layout designed for everyday living. Flexible living spaces throughout provide endless possibilities, including a finished lower level ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or guest space. The upper level offers an additional finished bonus room perfect for a playroom, studio, or quiet retreat. Outside, enjoy a spacious outdoor space with patio area, ideal for fall gatherings, morning coffee, or evening relaxation. Located in the sought-after seaside community of Swampscott, this home offers easy access to beaches, parks, restaurants, local shops, the commuter rail to Boston, and highly regarded schools. Ranked top 15% among Massachusetts public high schools by U.S. News & World Report. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of North Shore living in a move-in ready home that blends character, functionality, and an exceptional location.— Compass

Key details

  • 1,350 sq ft
  • 10,106 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1968 built
  • $577 / sq ft
  • $5,190 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠7⁠3⁠0⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
6r Fairview Ave
Town
Swampscott, MA
ZIP
01907
Deed (Bk/Pg)
42460 / 479

Map

Neighborhood: Swampscott

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.