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    79 Puritan Ln, Swampscott, MA 01907

    5beds
    7,464sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1885
    0.58 Acres Lot
    $5,678,700 Zestimate®
    $761/sqft
    $7,910 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $5,678,700

    $5.11M - $6.36M

    $7,910/mo

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    What's special

    Media roomMultiple decksTasting roomPocket doorsPrimary bathHeated drivewayBilliard room

    Nestled in the coastal paradise of Swampscott, Massachusetts lies this extraordinary beachfront estate that promises a life of luxury and comfort. This is a completely rebuilt turn-of-the-century residence that boasts sweeping beach views by day and a glittering Boston skyline by night. You can feel the New England history in the original entry foyer archway, the pocket doors to the dining room and tile detail around the fireplace in the primary bath...amenities that the are akin to new construction. The gourmet chef's kitchen offers Wolf and Miele appliances with a dramatic dome ceiling breakfast room overlooking Eisman's beach. The billiard room, media room, many sitting and family rooms and a 2800-bottle wine cellar with tasting room make this home ideal for entertaining. The outside spaces are where you can choose from multiple decks and seating areas to enjoy the views and ocean air. Other amenities include a primary bedroom retreat, gym, sauna, home office wing & heated driveway.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Listed by:

    Judith Toner 781-704-6592,

    The Proper Nest Real Estate 781-797-4020

    Bought with:

    Amanda Armstrong Group

    Compass

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73102929

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Deck - Exterior, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 286.4
    • Dimensions: 16 x 17.9
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 401.6
    • Dimensions: 16 x 25.1
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 213.44
    • Dimensions: 18.4 x 11.6
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 430.36
    • Dimensions: 21.2 x 20.3
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
    • Level: Main,First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 315.12
    • Dimensions: 20.2 x 15.6
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 44.53
    • Dimensions: 6.1 x 7.3
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Remodeled, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Pocket Door
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 316.16
    • Dimensions: 15.2 x 20.8
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 490.75
    • Dimensions: 32.5 x 15.1
    Kitchen
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Gas Stove, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 826.44
    • Dimensions: 29.1 x 28.4
    Living room
    • Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 347.44
    • Dimensions: 17.2 x 20.2
    Office
    • Features: Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 430.11
    • Dimensions: 17.7 x 24.3
    Heating
    • Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Hydronic Floor Heat(Radiant), Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
    • Laundry: Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Second Floor
    Features
    • Closet, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Decorative Molding, Window Seat, Coffered Ceiling(s), Wainscoting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Entrance Foyer, Game Room, Den, Bathroom, Sitting Room, Home Office, Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors
    • Windows: Picture, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 7,464
    • Total interior livable area: 7,464 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 14
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 12
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio, Covered
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s), Water, Bay, Ocean, Public Water View
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay,Ocean,Public,Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Ocean, Bay, Walk to, Access, Direct Access, Public, Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.58 Acres
    • Features: Gentle Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:0024 B:0007 L:0,2168551
    • Zoning: A1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone, Irregular
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Remodeled
    • Year built: 1885

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Swampscott
    • Subdivision: Eisman's Beach

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/30/2023Sold$4,895,000$656/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73102929 Report a problem
    4/29/2023Contingent$4,895,000$656/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73102929 Report a problem
    4/25/2023Listed for sale$4,895,000-18.3%$656/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73102929 Report a problem
    11/19/2022Listing removed--
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance Report a problem
    7/19/2022Listed for sale$5,995,000+149.8%$803/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73014020 Report a problem
    7/19/2004Sold$2,400,000$322/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$52,511 +8.1%$4,578,100 +8.2%
    2024$48,597 +6.2%$4,229,500 +8.5%
    2023$45,751 $3,897,000
    2022$45,751 +1.7%$3,897,000 +19.5%
    2021$45,005 -2.4%$3,261,200 +1.1%
    2020$46,122 -2%$3,225,300 +4.2%
    2019$47,042 -0.6%$3,094,900 +4.6%
    2018$47,342 -4.7%$2,958,900 +4%
    2017$49,656 +0.7%$2,845,600
    2016$49,314 +2%$2,845,600 +1%
    2015$48,324 +0.4%$2,817,700 +9.5%
    2014$48,115 +3.5%$2,573,000 +4.2%
    2013$46,510 +4.3%$2,468,700 -0.4%
    2012$44,586 +6.8%$2,478,400 -1.5%
    2011$41,749 +1.9%$2,515,000 +1.1%
    2010$40,979 +0.4%$2,486,600 -12.6%
    2009$40,815 +5.2%$2,846,200
    2008$38,794 +47.8%$2,846,200 +39.5%
    2007$26,240 +2.3%$2,040,400 -3%
    2006$25,649 +12.4%$2,104,100 +4.1%
    2005$22,818 +22.8%$2,021,100 +31.8%
    2004$18,580 -6.9%$1,533,000 +3.9%
    2003$19,951 +3.1%$1,475,700 +0.1%
    2002$19,356 +18.3%$1,474,200 +37.4%
    2000$16,363 +14.4%$1,073,000 +32.6%
    1995$14,308 $809,300

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 01907

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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