8 Charles Road

Sold 4/29/21
Sold 4/29/21
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Last Sold Price
$767,000
2 beds2,027 sqft$378/sqft
8 Charles Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

Description

Register for showings. By appointment only. Showings commence at the OPEN HOUSE on March 27, 9am-12pm and March 28, 9am-12pm. Offers due Tuesday, March 30 by 5pm. Seller reserves the right to accept any offer at any time. Walk out the door of this open and spacious single-level home and you are moments from idyllic Phillips Beach and Beach Club, The home offers a spacious and well appointed living space on one level with sprawling family room featuring cathedral ceilings, custom built-ins, large...Register for showings. By appointment only. Showings commence at the OPEN HOUSE on March 27, 9am-12pm and March 28, 9am-12pm. Offers due Tuesday, March 30 by 5pm. Seller reserves the right to accept any offer at any time. Walk out the door of this open and spacious single-level home and you are moments from idyllic Phillips Beach and Beach Club, The home offers a spacious and well appointed living space on one level with sprawling family room featuring cathedral ceilings, custom built-ins, large picture windows, and an inviting dining room and area den. A bluestone veranda perfect for outdoor entertaining after a day at the beach and large private yard provide the perfect space to relax and retreat. An eat-in kitchen with separate laundry room maximizes efficiency and convenience, while an attached two-car garage and partially finished basement with a full bath and office make for flexible living arrangements. This spectacular location is the gateway to stress free coastal living.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/29/2021 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Amanda Armstrong Group

    Amanda Armstrong Group

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (978) 879-6322

    M: (978) 879-6322

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  2. Listed by Jeff Hubbard • Engel & Volkers By the Sea
  3. Listed by Diane Zanni • Engel & Volkers By the Sea

Property Details for 8 Charles Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
72803853
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$9,431 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1968
County
Essex County
Town
Swampscott
MLS Area
Phillips Beach
Area
MA-Swampscott-Phillips Beach, MA-Swampscott
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Garden, Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$820,000

Avg days on market

51

Sale-to-list ratio

97.4%

Swampscott, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Amanda Armstrong Group; Engel & Volkers By the Sea, Jeff Hubbard; Engel & Volkers By the Sea, Diane Zanni

Sold By Compass, Aranson & Associates

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Building Information for 8 Charles Road

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

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Property Information for 8 Charles Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2027.0
  • Color: white
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Swampscott
  • High School: Swampscott
  • Middle School: Swampscott
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office, Central Vacuum
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Work Area, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Work Area, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 238.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 63.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 72.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom3 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 255.0
  • Dining Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Slider
  • Dining Room Length: 17.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 357.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Family Room Length: 21.0
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Width: 17.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 221.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Pantry,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Slider,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 17.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 10'X6'
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 286.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Slider
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 26.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 360.0
  • Room Office Length: 15.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 24.0
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
  • Disclosures: Measured floor plans available. Room measurements are approximate and note to scale. Lower level 1854 sq. ft.,first floor 2061 sq. ft. Bathroom on lower level needs work.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract, Lender Approval Required
  • Tax ID: 2169521
  • Assessments: $683,400
  • Block: 0067
  • Book: 27371
  • Lot: 0
  • Map: 0032
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: NA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 5
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 8 Charles Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72803853

$767,000—
Apr 27, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1459233064

$767,000

+175.1% / yr

Mar 31, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72803853

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72803853

$767,000
04/27/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1459233064

$767,000

+175.1% / yr

03/31/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72803853

—

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

Public Records for 8 Charles Road

Taxable ValueLand$509,300Additions$534,600Total$1,043,900
Tax Record2025$11,974 ($998 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,027 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,027 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,027 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,739 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1968ZoningA1CountyESSEXAPNSWAM M:0032 B:0067 L:0

Schools near 8 Charles 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
Swampscott Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Stanley Elementary School
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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This home: 8 Charles Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
$767,000
2
2,027
11,761
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3,472
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10 Charles Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
$517,000
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