Last Sold Price
5 beds2,532 sqft$247/sqft
42 Farragut Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

Description

Spacious 1896 Victorian in the desirable Monument Area within walking distance to the beach, schools, library and post office. Situated on a lovely tree-lined street in the Olmsted Historic District, this turn of the century home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a spacious master suite. Completely renovated in 2005 with insulated Pella windows throughout, new kitchen and baths and new heating system. Three season porch overlooking a professionally landscaped yard.Spacious 1896 Victorian in the desirable Monument Area within walking distance to the beach, schools, library and post office. Situated on a lovely tree-lined street in the Olmsted Historic District, this turn of the century home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a spacious master suite. Completely renovated in 2005 with insulated Pella windows throughout, new kitchen and baths and new heating system. Three season porch overlooking a professionally landscaped yard.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2007 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Phil Bourgeault • Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 42 Farragut Road

Status
MLS #
70579313
Days on Market
72
Taxes
$6,286 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1896
Town
Swampscott
Area
MA-Swampscott
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
5.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$945,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

100.1%

Swampscott, MA

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 02/26/25

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 05/30/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 10/30/24

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, Phil Bourgeault

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Evolution, Pamela McKee

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Building Information for 42 Farragut Road

Stories-Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$3,701 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,177

Property Taxes

$524

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Farragut Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2532.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Clarke-Hadley
  • High School: Swampscott Hs
  • Middle School: Swampscott Ms
  • Neighborhood: Olmsted Historic District/Monument area
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 196.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 135.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 60.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 63.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 10.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 165.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 350.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 25.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 51310,2165984
  • Assessments: $488,800
  • Block: 131
  • Book: 14295
  • Lot: 0
  • Map: 5
  • Tax Year: 2007
  • Zoning: A2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Foundation Area: 910.0
  • Frontage: 55.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 42 Farragut Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #224461753

$625,000

+9.5% / yr

Jul 31, 2007

Sold

MLS PIN #70579313

$625,000
May 23, 2007

Contingent

MLS PIN #70579313

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #224461753

$625,000

+9.5% / yr

07/31/2007

Sold

MLS PIN #70579313

$625,000
05/23/2007

Contingent

MLS PIN #70579313

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 42 Farragut Road

Taxable ValueLand$372,500Additions$683,600Total$1,056,100
Tax Record2025$12,113 ($1,009 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,208 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,208 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt929 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,388 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1896Year Renovated1896ZoningN/ACountyESSEXAPNSWAM M:0005 B:0131 L:0

Schools near 42 Farragut Road

This home is within Swampscott School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Swampscott Middle School
Public5 to 8

Swampscott High School
Public9 to 12

Clarke Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Hadley Elementary School
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 42 Farragut Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
$625,000
5
2,532
7,405
$700,000
4
2,486
8,336
$390,000
4
1,430
9,839
$480,000
4
1,876
9,724
$195,000
2
3,674
7,793
$775,000
4
1,947
7,362

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Listing Courtesy of Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, Phil Bourgeault

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