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$640,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,206 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.12 Acres
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NEW PRICE TO SELL!!! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a charming and well-maintained home in the heart of Swampscott. Located at 8 Essex St, this inviting property features a bright and spacious layout, updated kitchen, comfortable living areas, and a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally situated near beaches, parks, schools, shopping, dining, and public transportation. With a recent price reduction, this home offers exceptional value in a highly desirable seaside community. Schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details for 8 Essex St

General

  • Price: $640,000
  • Taxes: $5,836 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73516349
  • Updated: 7/23/2026
  • Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 2
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1: Half Bathroom, First
  • Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom, Second
  • Bathroom 3: Bathroom - Full, Second

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bedroom: Second
  • Bedroom 2: Full Bathroom, Linen Closet, Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Second

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Laminate Flooring, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, First
  • Family Room: Laminate Flooring, First
  • Kitchen: Bathroom - Half, Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Upgraded Countertops, Breakfast Bar/Nook, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Main, First
  • Dining Room: Laminate Flooring, Open Floorplan, First
  • Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Exterior

  • Color: White

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Paved

Location

  • County: Essex
  • Driving Directions: From Humphrey St, turn onto Essex St; 8 Essex is on the right near Phillips Park.

School Information

  • Middle School: Swampscott
  • High School: Swampscott

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heating Type: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Space Heater, Oil, Electric, Active Solar
  • Heating Fuel: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Space Heater, Oil, Electric, Active Solar
  • Heating Zones: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Connection for Electric Range, Connection for Electric Oven, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
  • Square Feet: 2,206
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1920

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: .12
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced/Enclosed

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Harbor, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $290.12
  • Tax Amount: $5,836
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Contract

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: M:0006 B:0184 L:0, 2166276
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Schools serving 8 Essex St

School District:Swampscott School District
NameGradesDistance
Swampscott Middle School
207 Forest Avenue, Swampscott, MA 01907
5-81.2 mi
Swampscott High School
200 Essex Street, Swampscott, MA 01907
9-120.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 8 Essex St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2026
Price Reduced
$640,000
-4.46%
MLS
6/24/2026
Price Reduced
$669,900
-1.49%
MLS
5/11/2026
Listed
$679,999
81.82%
MLS
11/26/2018
Sold
$374,000
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Tax History for 8 Essex St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,836
2%
$508,800
2%
2024
$5,719
5%
$497,700
7%
2023
$5,463
7%
$465,300
17%
2022
$5,113
1%
$398,500
8%
2021
$5,084
2%
$368,400
6%
2020
$4,979
-13%
$348,200
-7%
2019
$5,712
3%
$375,800
8%
2018
$5,566
7%
$347,900
16%
2017
$5,219
5%
$299,100
4%
2016
$4,981
1%
$287,400
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2015
$4,929
2%
$287,400
11%
2014
$4,821
—
$257,800
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8 Essex St, Swampscott, MA 01907 (MLS# 73516349) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 8 Essex St is currently listed for $640,000 and was received on May 11, 2026. This property is listed by Fiorella Marte from our Beverly Office.Want to learn more about 8 Essex St? 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.

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