For sale

Price cut: $25K (7/10)

$1,124,000

40-42 Swan St, Malden, MA 02148

6beds

2,531sqft

$6,972/mo

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2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Built in 1920

-- sqft lot

$1,122,900 Zestimate^®

$444/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Private backyardHardwood floorsStainless appliancesSoft-close cabinetsHigh ceilingsUnder-cabinet lighting

PRICE IMPROVED + JUST UPDATED: New GAF Timberline HDZ architectural roof + transferable workmanship/manufacturer warranties. Beautifully renovated 2-family duplex in Malden's desirable Maplewood neighborhood. Each unit: 3BR/1BA, hardwood floors, high ceilings, stainless appliances, dishwasher, soft-close cabinets, under-cabinet lighting. Upper unit includes bonus attic room. Updated electric, plumbing, kitchens, baths since 2021. Shared basement laundry/storage; private backyard. Lower unit fully furnished — turnkey ready for immediate mid- or long-term rental. 6 off-street parking spots (3/unit). 8,276 sq ft lot, larger than neighborhood avg. Quiet street near MBTA Bus 411/430 to Malden Center Orange Line. Flexible closing to accommodate buyer's timeline. Showings by appointment. Operating data + documentation upon request.

109 days

533

17

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Baseboard, Oil

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Laundry Room, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Upgraded Cabinets, Remodeled, Walk-Up Attic, Heated Attic, Open Floorplan, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Doors: Insulated Doors
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Concrete
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,531
Total interior livable area: 2,531 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,531

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
Uncovered spaces: 6

Features

Patio & porch: Porch

Lot

Size: 8,276 Square Feet

Details

Foundation area: 1530
Parcel number: M:157 B:626 L:602,601684
Zoning: ResA

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Materials

Frame, Brick
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Individually Metered
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public, Individual Meter
Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

Region: Malden

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $444/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,095,400
Annual tax amount: $12,512
Date on market: 5/6/2026
Exclusions: Ask Seller
Total actual rent: 2910
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$1,122,900

$1.07M - $1.18M

$3,169/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/10/2026	Price change	$1,124,000-2.2%$444/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73513920 Report a problem
6/21/2026	Price change	$1,149,000-8.8%$454/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73513920 Report a problem
6/5/2026	Price change	$1,260,000-4.5%$498/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73513920 Report a problem
5/6/2026	Listed for sale	$1,320,000+28.5%$522/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73513920 Report a problem
7/19/2021	Sold	$1,027,000+4.9%$406/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/21/2021	Pending sale	$979,000$387/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #72842607 Report a problem
6/7/2021	Contingent	$979,000$387/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #72842607 Report a problem
6/3/2021	Listed for sale	$979,000+117.6%$387/sqft
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6/29/2020	Sold	$450,000-9.1%$178/sqft
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5/16/2020	Pending sale	$495,000$196/sqft
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4/7/2020	Listed for sale	$495,000$196/sqft
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1/2/2020	Listing removed	$495,000$196/sqft
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10/29/2019	Listed for sale	$495,000$196/sqft
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10/29/2019	Pending sale	$495,000$196/sqft
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8/21/2019	Price change	$495,000+4.4%$196/sqft
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8/15/2019	Price change	$474,050-5%$187/sqft
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8/15/2019	Pending sale	$499,000$197/sqft
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7/12/2019	Price change	$499,000+82.8%$197/sqft
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7/11/2019	Listed for sale	$273,000$108/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$12,400 +2.9%	$1,095,400 +6.3%
2024	$12,048 +6.6%	$1,030,600 +11.1%
2023	$11,305 +46.6%	$927,400 +48.5%
2022	$7,714 +11.2%	$624,600 +10.7%
2021	$6,934 -10.9%	$564,200 -8.2%
2020	$7,778 +6.1%	$614,900 +11.3%
2019	$7,329 +4.6%	$552,300 +11.1%
2018	$7,007 +4.4%	$497,300 +5%
2017	$6,712 +8.4%	$473,700 +16%
2016	$6,191 +3.3%	$408,400 +7.1%
2015	$5,996 +6.5%	$381,200 +9%
2014	$5,632 +6.1%	$349,800 +4.7%
2013	$5,307 +15.6%	$334,200 +4.3%
2012	$4,591 +2%	$320,400 -3.3%
2011	$4,500 -0.2%	$331,400 -8.9%
2010	$4,509 +1.9%	$363,900 -18.5%
2009	$4,423 +1.2%	$446,300 -7.7%
2008	$4,369 +7.3%	$483,300 -2.1%
2007	$4,073 +4%	$493,700 +3.5%
2006	$3,915 +5.1%	$476,900 +11.2%
2005	$3,725 +1.5%	$428,700 +4.1%
2004	$3,669 +14.4%	$411,800 +80.5%
2003	$3,208 +3.8%	$228,200
2002	$3,090 +9%	$228,200 +40.3%
2000	$2,836 +3.5%	$162,700
1999	$2,741	$162,700