This move-in-ready 3-bedroom Colonial offers a wonderful blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. Ideally sited just off the street, the home provides a sense of privacy while being walking distance to beaches, the commuter rail to Boston and points north, plus a variety of local restaurants. Thoughtfully updated throughout, recent improvements include new heating and central air, new slider and updated windows, a new hot water heater, and a brand-new roof (2026). The property also features new irrigation, enhanced landscaping, an oversized deck and a newly fenced yard—perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the updated kitchen and bath offer modern style and functionality. Generous off-street parking further enhances the home’s appeal. A truly turnkey opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its best. Open Houses: Thursday 4/16 @ 4:30-6pm AND Sunday 4/19 @12-1:30...
Sold for $687,000
$687,000
185 Burrill St, Swampscott, MA 01907
3beds
1,054sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,321 Square Feet Lot
$686,900 Zestimate®
$652/sqft
$3,519 Estimated rent
Home value
$686,900
$632,000 - $742,000
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Oversized deckNew irrigationUpdated kitchenNew hot water heaterGenerous off-street parkingNewly fenced yardEnhanced landscaping
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Listed by:
Judith Toner 781-704-6592,
The Proper Nest Real Estate 781-797-4020
Bought with:
Theresa Colarusso
Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73501376
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Slider, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,054
- Total interior livable area: 1,054 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,054
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Direct Access, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 4,321 Square Feet
- Features: Easements, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2165686
- Zoning: A3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Subdivision: Olmstead
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Swampscott
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $652/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $551,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,622
- Date on market: 5/23/2026
- Exclusions: None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $687,000+1.8%$652/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501376 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Contingent | $675,000$640/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501376 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000+18.6%$640/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501376 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2022 | Sold | $569,000+1.6%$540/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72989927 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2022 | Contingent | $559,900$531/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72989927 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $559,900+421.3%$531/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72989927 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/1993 | Sold | $107,400+14.1%$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/1993 | Sold | $94,111$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,070 +2.1% | $529,200 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $5,947 +19.5% | $517,600 +22.1% |
| 2023 | $4,975 | $423,800 |
| 2022 | $4,975 +10.4% | $423,800 +29.8% |
| 2021 | $4,507 -0.2% | $326,600 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $4,517 -1.2% | $315,900 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $4,571 +0.1% | $300,700 +5.4% |
| 2018 | $4,565 +2.8% | $285,300 +12.1% |
| 2017 | $4,441 +8.8% | $254,500 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $4,081 +1% | $235,500 |
| 2015 | $4,039 +6% | $235,500 +15.6% |
| 2014 | $3,809 -0.8% | $203,700 |
| 2013 | $3,838 +1.9% | $203,700 -2.7% |
| 2012 | $3,767 +7% | $209,400 -1.3% |
| 2011 | $3,521 -5.5% | $212,100 -6.2% |
| 2010 | $3,726 +0.3% | $226,100 -12.7% |
| 2009 | $3,714 +0.1% | $259,000 -4.9% |
| 2008 | $3,711 +6.9% | $272,300 +0.9% |
| 2007 | $3,471 +7.3% | $269,900 +1.7% |
| 2006 | $3,234 +17.6% | $265,300 +8.9% |
| 2005 | $2,750 +3.9% | $243,600 +11.6% |
| 2004 | $2,646 +2.3% | $218,300 +14.1% |
| 2003 | $2,586 +8.6% | $191,300 +5.5% |
| 2002 | $2,382 +29.7% | $181,400 +50.7% |
| 2000 | $1,836 -3.1% | $120,400 +12.3% |
| 1995 | $1,895 | $107,200 |
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Neighborhood: 01907
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Swampscott Middle SchoolGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Swampscott High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Swampscott Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stanley
- Middle: Sms
- High: Shs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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