68 Burpee Road

Sold 10/24/16
Sold 10/24/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$330,000
3 beds1,260 sqft

68 Burpee Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$262/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming sunny 3/4 bedroom Cape just waiting for a contractor or first time home buyer. It needs a little TLC but it will be worth it. Gleaming hardwood floors, central air-conditioning, built-ins in the Dining Room and Living room which has a nice brick fireplace.2nd Floor has 2 very large bedrooms and room for possible bathroom. It even has a cute porch with screens and windows to enjoy a morning cup of coffee. There is an immaculate basement and a 1-car garage. This home has been lovingly cared...Charming sunny 3/4 bedroom Cape just waiting for a contractor or first time home buyer. It needs a little TLC but it will be worth it. Gleaming hardwood floors, central air-conditioning, built-ins in the Dining Room and Living room which has a nice brick fireplace.2nd Floor has 2 very large bedrooms and room for possible bathroom. It even has a cute porch with screens and windows to enjoy a morning cup of coffee. There is an immaculate basement and a 1-car garage. This home has been lovingly cared for. It is within a mile to the BEACH, less than a half mile to the train to Boston and Rockport, there is a bus at the end of the street to Marblehead and Boston. Sellers loved the neighborhood and the high school is one street over. There is also a fenced-in area in the yard. This property is being sold in "as in" condition. It is a doll house waiting for a new family to make it their own.
Listing closed: 10/24/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72056578
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Median sold price

$625,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 68 Burpee Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,766 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Swampscott
  • Area: MA-Swampscott
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,995 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1260.0
  • Color: Blue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Under, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 132.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Cedar Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Cedar Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 96.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 8.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 132.0
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 187.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0006 B:0232 L:0,2166310
  • Assessments: $275,000
  • Book: 6868
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: A3

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 68 Burpee Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #582367831

$330,000—
Oct 24, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72056578

$330,000—
Sep 16, 2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72056578

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #582367831

$330,000
10/24/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72056578

$330,000
09/16/2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72056578

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Public records

68 Burpee Road

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,260 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,260 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

720 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 68 Burpee Road

This home is within Swampscott School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Swampscott Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Swampscott High School
Public - 9 to 12
Clarke Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Hadley Elementary School
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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1,260
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