Last Sold Price
4 beds1,951 sqft$206/sqft
42 Thomas Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

Description

Charming four bedroom 21/2 bath colonial in the historic Olmstead District. Walk to beach, schools,parks and train. Bright and welcoming three season porch as you enter. Beautiful stained glass window by elegant staircase. Living room and dining room with hardwood floors high ceilings and bulls eye moldings add to the charm of this home. Eat in kitchen with new SS dishwasher and gas stove. Master suite with skylights on 3rd floor. Bathroom with soaking tub. Brick patio, nice yard. Won't last!Charming four bedroom 21/2 bath colonial in the historic Olmstead District. Walk to beach, schools,parks and train. Bright and welcoming three season porch as you enter. Beautiful stained glass window by elegant staircase. Living room and dining room with hardwood floors high ceilings and bulls eye moldings add to the charm of this home. Eat in kitchen with new SS dishwasher and gas stove. Master suite with skylights on 3rd floor. Bathroom with soaking tub. Brick patio, nice yard. Won't last!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/02/2013 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Amanda Brawley • RE/MAX 360

Property Details for 42 Thomas Road

Status
MLS #
71510153
Days on Market
90
Taxes
$6,511 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1920
Town
Swampscott
Area
MA-Swampscott
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$830,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

Swampscott, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX 360, Amanda Brawley

Sold By Boston Realty Net, Matthew Yanosy

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Building Information for 42 Thomas Road

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,338 SF

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$2,586 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,043

Property Taxes

$543

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Thomas Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1951.0
  • Color: Blue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Remodeled
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub,Skylight
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Level: Second
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0001 B:0047 L:0,2165073
  • Assessments: $345,600
  • Book: 13819
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: A-2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Foundation Area: 1.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
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 Thomas Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #365553431

$402,000

+4.3% / yr

Aug 2, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71510153

$402,000
Jun 30, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71510153

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #365553431

$402,000

+4.3% / yr

08/02/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71510153

$402,000
06/30/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71510153

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

Public Records for 42 Thomas Road

Taxable ValueLand$328,800Additions$415,400Total$744,200
Tax Record2025$8,536 ($711 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,004 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,004 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt925 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,339 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningA-2CountyESSEXAPNSWAM M:0001 B:0047 L:0

Schools near 42 Thomas 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

Hadley Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Clarke 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 Thomas Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
$402,000
4
1,951
4,338
$399,500
3
1,321
2,993
$360,000
3
1,994
4,200
$235,000
4
2,349
5,337
3
2.5
1,354
4,077
$380,000
3
1,601
4,486

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX 360, Amanda Brawley

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