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    • Price cut: $50K (7/7)
    $1,320,000

    21 Phillips Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907

    3beds
    2,280sqft
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    $8,204/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $1,274,800 Zestimate®
    $579/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    White bright eat-in kitchenProfessionally landscaped groundsComfortable family roomFormal dining roomSun-filled living spacesStriking black granite countertopsBright open floor plan
    Just a few blocks from Phillips Beach, this beautifully designed 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath contemporary home offers a bright, open floor plan and effortless coastal living. Sun-filled living spaces flow effortlessly from room to room, creating a warm and inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The white, bright eat-in kitchen features striking black granite countertops and transitions seamlessly into the formal dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings. A wrap around wood burning fireplace connects the living and dining areas. Multiple living areas offer wonderful flexibility, from a comfortable family room ideal for watching the big game to a charming screened-in porch overlooking the backyard, an ideal spot to relax and unwind. Lower level office or playroom plus laundry and a half bath. The professionally landscaped grounds provide a private, picturesque setting with lush plantings and inviting outdoor spaces to enjoy throughout the seasons. This is a fabulous house!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Julie Sagan 781-608-4159,

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-631-8800

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73512831

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 250.5
      • Dimensions: 16.7 x 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 112.62
      • Dimensions: 12.11 x 9.3
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 173.17
      • Dimensions: 12.11 x 14.3
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 59.92
      • Dimensions: 5.6 x 10.7
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 43.12
      • Dimensions: 5.6 x 7.7
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
      • Level: Basement
      Dining room
      • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 159.85
      • Dimensions: 12.11 x 13.2
      Family room
      • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 281.43
      • Dimensions: 17.7 x 15.9
      Kitchen
      • Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 145.86
      • Dimensions: 14.3 x 10.2
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 291.81
      • Dimensions: 21.3 x 13.7
      Office
      • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 263.25
      • Dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Flooring - Vinyl, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office, Sun Room
      • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Basement: Partial,Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,280
      • Total interior livable area: 2,280 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,017
      • Finished area below ground: 263
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
      • Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
      • Waterfront features: Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      • Features: Other
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2169253
      • Zoning: RES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
      • Security: Security System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Swampscott

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $579/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,235,700
      • Annual tax amount: $14,828
      • Date on market: 5/5/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,274,800

        $1.21M - $1.34M

        $5,349/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Price change$1,320,000-3.6%$579/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73512831 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Listed for sale$1,370,000+89%$601/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73512831 Report a problem
        9/5/2012Listing removed$725,000$318/sqft
        Source: Sagan Agency REALTORS� #71357801 Report a problem
        4/3/2012Listed for sale$725,000+9.8%$318/sqft
        Source: Sagan Agency REALTORS� #71357801 Report a problem
        8/5/2002Sold$660,000-5.6%$289/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/6/2000Sold$699,000+133.8%$307/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/15/1996Sold$299,000$131/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,271 +5.2%$1,157,000 +5.4%
        2024$12,615 +7.7%$1,097,900 +10.1%
        2023$11,712 $997,600
        2022$11,712 +6.3%$997,600 +24.9%
        2021$11,022 -3.5%$798,700 +0.1%
        2020$11,416 -3%$798,300 +3.1%
        2019$11,768 -4%$774,200 +1.1%
        2018$12,253 -1.3%$765,800 +7.7%
        2017$12,412 +6.2%$711,300 +5.5%
        2016$11,684 +1%$674,200
        2015$11,563 +0.7%$674,200 +9.8%
        2014$11,487 +0.9%$614,300 +1.7%
        2013$11,381 +2.8%$604,100 -1.9%
        2012$11,076 +6%$615,700 -2.2%
        2011$10,448 -0.2%$629,400 -0.9%
        2010$10,466 -2.8%$635,100 -15.4%
        2009$10,762 +5.2%$750,500
        2008$10,229 +0.2%$750,500 -5.5%
        2007$10,211 +10.8%$794,000 +5%
        2006$9,218 +12.7%$756,200 +4.4%
        2005$8,181 -2.6%$724,600 +4.6%
        2004$8,399 -5.9%$693,000 +5%
        2003$8,923 -0.5%$660,000 -3.4%
        2002$8,968 +67.5%$683,000 +94.5%
        2000$5,354 +22.7%$351,100 +42.3%
        1995$4,363 $246,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01907

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Ses
        • Middle: Sms
        • High: Shs

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