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Property Description
Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood near Eisman's Beach and Phillips Park, this delightful 1940 Cape Cod-style residence offers timeless appeal and modern comfort. Spanning 1,780 square feet, the home features five well-appointed rooms, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The classic layout includes a spacious living area, a functional kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms, all designed to maximize natural light and flow. Hardwood floors and period details enhance the home's character, while thoughtful updates ensure everyday convenience. Situated on a generous 9,496 sq ft lot, the property boasts a beautifully landscaped yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings and leisure. The home's location offers easy access to Swampscott's vibrant town center, local beaches, and the commuter rail, making it ideal for those seeking a coastal lifestyle with city accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming home in one of Swampscott's most desirable areas!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 68 Shelton Rd
General
- Sold For: $790,000
- Taxes: $8,267 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73382165
- Added to Site: 235 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: GPS 68 Shelton Rd Swampscott
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Whole House Fan
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,780
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,780 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Dimensions: .22
- Frontage: Public
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Lot Features: Level
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Bay, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $443.82
- Tax Amount: $8,267.58
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Wine Press In Backyard
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Curtains are excluded. Curtain rods to remain.
- Property ID: M:0025 B:0063 L:0, 2168696
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Schools
Schools serving 68 Shelton Rd
School District:Swampscott School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Swampscott Middle School 207 Forest Avenue, Swampscott, MA 01907 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Swampscott High School 200 Essex Street, Swampscott, MA 01907 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 68 Shelton Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/09/2025
Sold
$790,000
5.47%
MLS
5/29/2025
Listed
$749,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
68 Shelton Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907 (MLS# 73382165) is a Single Family property that was sold at $790,000 on July 09, 2025. This property was listed by Lento and Rivkind Real Estate Team from our Boston-Back Bay Office.Want to learn more about 68 Shelton Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Swampscott? You can browse all Swampscott real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


