Perched on one of the highest streets in desirable seaside Swampscott, this historic 4BD, 1.5-BA home offers lovely views of the Atlantic Ocean w glimpses of the Boston skyline. Enjoy coastal living in a charming community known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant town center with local restaurants and shops, and convenient commuter rail access to Boston. The first floor features an eat-in kitchen, half bath with laundry, dining room, & a spacious family room with beautiful coved ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. A heated porch off the family room opens to the backyard and patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with tub/shower. Several rooms capture peaceful ocean views. The basement provides excellent storage and direct outdoor access. Other amenities include a one car garage, and newer forced hot air heating and ac system. Close to the new Swampscott Elementary and Middle Schools.
Sold for $717,000
$717,000
27 Rockland St, Swampscott, MA 01907
4beds
1,831sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1835
6,054 Square Feet Lot
$722,900 Zestimate®
$392/sqft
$4,073 Estimated rent
Home value
$722,900
$665,000 - $788,000
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Wood-burning fireplaceOne car garageHalf bath with laundryEat-in kitchenDining roomFour generously sized bedrooms
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Listed by:
Willis + Tierney 612-860-6446,
Compass 781-534-9229,
Christine Tierney 612-860-6446
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73484475
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Sun Room
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Dirt Floor,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,831
- Total interior livable area: 1,831 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,831
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Ocean, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 6,054 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 2165335
- Zoning: A3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1835
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Swampscott
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $392/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $702,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,424
- Date on market: 9/12/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $717,000+6.2%$392/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73484475 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Contingent | $675,000$369/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73484475 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000$369/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73484475 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,405 +4.6% | $645,600 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $7,078 +9% | $616,000 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $6,492 | $553,000 |
| 2022 | $6,492 +2% | $553,000 +19.9% |
| 2021 | $6,366 -2.8% | $461,300 +0.7% |
| 2020 | $6,548 -2.2% | $457,900 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $6,697 -1.1% | $440,600 +4.1% |
| 2018 | $6,770 -1.2% | $423,100 +7.7% |
| 2017 | $6,854 +0.7% | $392,800 |
| 2016 | $6,807 +1% | $392,800 |
| 2015 | $6,737 -1.8% | $392,800 +7% |
| 2014 | $6,863 -0.7% | $367,000 |
| 2013 | $6,914 +0.1% | $367,000 -4.4% |
| 2012 | $6,908 +6% | $384,000 -2.2% |
| 2011 | $6,517 +3.1% | $392,600 +2.3% |
| 2010 | $6,322 +1% | $383,600 -12.1% |
| 2009 | $6,261 +3.2% | $436,600 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $6,068 +5.5% | $445,200 -0.4% |
| 2007 | $5,751 +7% | $447,200 +1.4% |
| 2006 | $5,377 +15.5% | $441,100 +7% |
| 2005 | $4,655 -2.8% | $412,300 +4.4% |
| 2004 | $4,787 +8.5% | $395,000 +21% |
| 2003 | $4,414 +3% | $326,500 |
| 2002 | $4,287 +23.6% | $326,500 +43.6% |
| 2000 | $3,468 +4.6% | $227,400 +21.2% |
| 1995 | $3,317 | $187,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01907
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Swampscott Middle SchoolGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Swampscott High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Swampscott Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Public/Private
- Middle: Public/Private
- High: Public/Private
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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Estimated market value
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Swampscott
- 01907
- 27 Rockland St
