Last Sold Price
5 beds3,868 sqft$313/sqft
437 Puritan Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

Description

This turn of the century residence is a true showstopper! High-end finishes and elegant touches grace this beautiful 5 bedroom 4 1/2 bath home. The two story entryway will take your breath away with new wood floors and loads of glass flooding it with sunlight. This classic beauty boasts a modern layout with a large eat-in kitchen, fireplaced living room and dining that both open to a front to back screened porch with a sitting area with ocean breezes for those lazy days and Summer evenings. An impressive...This turn of the century residence is a true showstopper! High-end finishes and elegant touches grace this beautiful 5 bedroom 4 1/2 bath home. The two story entryway will take your breath away with new wood floors and loads of glass flooding it with sunlight. This classic beauty boasts a modern layout with a large eat-in kitchen, fireplaced living room and dining that both open to a front to back screened porch with a sitting area with ocean breezes for those lazy days and Summer evenings. An impressive paneled den/family room/office has original pocket doors. Master bedroom has fireplace, multiple closets, jacuzzi tub, double vanity and stall shower. 3-4 generous sized additional bedrooms. Updates include: addition of central AC, new heat and HW, newer windows, new 1/2 bath, rebuilt front entryway, 2 new decks, new conditioned wine cellar, updated electric and more. The grounds are simply magical, private tennis court, tree swing and room for a pool. Welcome Home.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by The Proper Nest • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  2. Listed by Judith Toner • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 437 Puritan Road

Status
MLS #
72558229
Days on Market
163
Taxes
$15,933 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1900
Town
Swampscott
Area
MA-Swampscott
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,420,000

Avg days on market

51

Sale-to-list ratio

95.3%

Swampscott, MA

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1

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Sold 12/06/24

5
Bedrooms
3,600
Square Feet
0.52
Acres
$1,360,000 | 24 Tupelo Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
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5
Bedrooms
4,297
Square Feet
0.35
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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3

$1,936,000

Sold 06/13/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,450,000 | 3 Williams Terrace, Swampscott, MA 01907
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.29
Acres
$1,275,000 | 998 Humphrey Street, Swampscott, MA 01907
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.19
Acres
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Sold 12/01/25

5
Bedrooms
3,447
Square Feet
0.82
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
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$2,000,000

Sold 04/28/25

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Bedrooms
3,560
Square Feet
0.14
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Proper Nest; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Judith Toner

Sold By Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, Lynne Breed

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Building Information for 437 Puritan Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.79 AC / 34,456 SF

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$7,478 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,150

Property Taxes

$1,328

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 437 Puritan Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3868.0
  • Color: green/grey
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Tbd
  • High School: Shs
  • Middle School: Sms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Walk Out, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, 3/4 Bath, Wine Cellar
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Tennis Court, Sprinkler System, Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 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, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, 2 Units
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0035 B:0058 L:0,2169710
  • Assessments: $1,114,200
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: A1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 437 Puritan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72558229

$1,210,000
Jan 30, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72558229

Jan 30, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72558229

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72558229

$1,210,000
01/30/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72558229

01/30/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72558229

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

Public Records for 437 Puritan Road

Taxable ValueLand$764,700Additions$843,600Total$1,608,300
Tax Record2025$18,447 ($1,537 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,925 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,925 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,118 SqFtStories3Lot Size34,443 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningA1CountyESSEXAPNSWAM M:0035 B:0058 L:0

Schools near 437 Puritan 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 - 1 to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Swampscott Middle School
Public5 to 8

Swampscott High School
Public9 to 12

Swampscott Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Stanley Elementary School
Public1 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: 437 Puritan Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
$1,210,000
5
3,868
34,456
$150,000
2
1.5
1,133
13,042
$550,000
4
3,042
22,178
$1,800,000
6
4,493
56,366
$320,000
3
2.5
2,207
17,729
$1,525,000
6
4,493
56,354

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Proper Nest; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Judith Toner

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