Opportunity to own an iconic home just steps from one of the North Shore’s top beaches. This grand Victorian sits on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot with ocean views from almost every room. Enjoy an incredible pool house, hot tub, outdoor shower, and attached 2-car garage. Timeless architectural detail meets modern comfort, 10' ceilings, rich hardwoods, and 6 fireplaces. A gracious foyer opens to the formal living room with ocean views and access to the wraparound porch. The main level also includes a dining room, sunny family room and eat-in chef’s kitchen. A few steps up, a private bedroom with full bath sits in its own quiet quarters. The expansive primary suite w/ a fireplace, covered porch with breathtaking views, phenomenal walk-in closet, and spa-like bath. The 2nd floor includes an ensuite bedroom, additional bath, and a stunning home office. The 3rd fl. has 3 more beds w/ ocean views and a bath. The walk-out lower level offers flexible finished space and spacious mudroom.
Sold for $2,295,000
$2,295,000
179 Beach Bluff Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907
6beds
5,994sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.92 Acres Lot
$2,328,500 Zestimate®
$383/sqft
$5,711 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,328,500
$2.12M - $2.54M
$5,711/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Haley Paster Scimone 781-367-5523,
Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty 781-593-6111
Bought with:
Louis Stephan
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stephan Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73404916
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,994
- Total interior livable area: 5,994 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,994
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 14
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 12
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Outdoor Shower
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Ocean, Public Water View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Public,Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana
- Parcel number: M:0031 B:0038 L:0,2169364
- Zoning: A1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Swampscott
- Subdivision: Beach Bluff
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Sold | $2,295,000$383/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,295,000+94.7%$383/sqft |
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| 5/10/2018 | Sold | $1,178,700-5.3%$197/sqft |
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| 5/3/2018 | Pending sale | $1,245,000$208/sqft |
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| 5/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,245,000$208/sqft |
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| 3/21/2018 | Listing removed | $1,245,000$208/sqft |
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| 3/8/2018 | Pending sale | $1,245,000$208/sqft |
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| 2/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,245,000$208/sqft |
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| 11/6/2017 | Listing removed | $1,245,000$208/sqft |
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| 9/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,245,000-10.8%$208/sqft |
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| 10/1/2014 | Listing removed | $1,395,000$233/sqft |
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| 4/22/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$233/sqft |
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| 11/2/2013 | Listing removed | $1,395,000$233/sqft |
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| 7/3/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+16.3%$233/sqft |
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| 7/20/2010 | Sold | $1,200,000-7%$200/sqft |
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| 10/29/2003 | Sold | $1,290,000+72%$215/sqft |
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| 12/9/1998 | Sold | $750,000$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,308 +2.7% | $1,857,700 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $20,746 +6.9% | $1,805,600 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $19,405 | $1,652,900 |
| 2022 | $19,405 +2.5% | $1,652,900 +20.5% |
| 2021 | $18,925 -1.3% | $1,371,400 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $19,165 -2.5% | $1,340,200 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $19,666 -9.9% | $1,293,800 -5.1% |
| 2018 | $21,816 -1.1% | $1,363,500 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $22,053 +1.7% | $1,263,800 +1% |
| 2016 | $21,682 +1.1% | $1,251,100 |
| 2015 | $21,456 -4.6% | $1,251,100 +4% |
| 2014 | $22,498 +2.3% | $1,203,100 +3.1% |
| 2013 | $21,992 +1.8% | $1,167,300 -2.7% |
| 2012 | $21,593 +6.5% | $1,200,300 -1.7% |
| 2011 | $20,279 +0.4% | $1,221,600 -0.4% |
| 2010 | $20,206 +4.5% | $1,226,100 -9% |
| 2009 | $19,330 +6.3% | $1,348,000 +1% |
| 2008 | $18,187 +3.4% | $1,334,300 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $17,582 +7.1% | $1,367,200 +1.5% |
| 2006 | $16,416 +21.2% | $1,346,700 +12.2% |
| 2005 | $13,549 -2.7% | $1,200,100 +4.4% |
| 2004 | $13,927 -6.5% | $1,149,100 +4.3% |
| 2003 | $14,890 +3% | $1,101,300 |
| 2002 | $14,460 +24.4% | $1,101,300 +44.5% |
| 2000 | $11,622 +31.6% | $762,100 +52.6% |
| 1995 | $8,829 | $499,400 |
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Neighborhood: 01907
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Swampscott Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Swampscott Middle SchoolGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Swampscott High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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