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140 Elmwood RoadSwampscott, MA 01907

For Sale

$1,290,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $6,450

Nestled in a residential neighborhood near the water, this well-kept 2-family home offers an exceptional opportunity for both INVESTORS and OWNER-OCCUPANTS. Looking for a 3rd unit? The new ADU by-laws may allow to convert the garage into an apartment! This circa 1890’s residence has undergone meticulous renovations to preserve its historical & architectural significance while incorporating modern conveniences throughout. Featuring 7 bedrooms & 3.5 baths over 4 finished floors, this home exudes charm - high ceilings, oversized windows, gleaming hardwood floors, original woodwork & built-ins, ample storage, multiple decks, balconies & a welcoming wrap-around front porch. The lower level offers high ceilings & loads of dry storage. An oversized detached 2 car garage with a heated, finished loft space is perfect for an office, workout area or artists studio. The commuter rail, shopping, schools and so much more are steps away.

Listed by Christine Tierney

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Compass

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612-860-6446

Listed by Willis + Tierney

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Compass

Last updated September 04, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73346684

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFrederick Law Olmstead Historic District
  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu174
  • Taxes$13,502/year
  • Size4,689 sqft
  • Price per sqft$275

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

08/31/2025
Price Decreased
$1,290,000
06/29/2025
Price Decreased
$1,340,000
05/19/2025
Price Decreased
$1,390,000
03/18/2025
Listed by Compass
$1,490,000

Property Details for 140 Elmwood Road

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, 0 To 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 4,689
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10,176
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 2165748
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,502.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,202,400.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile

Measurements

  • Living Area: 4,689
  • Living Area Source: Measured

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Rooms Total: 14

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Features

  • Accessibility Features: No

General

  • Exclusions: Chandelier In Unit 1's Foyer Excluded From Sale.

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Olmsted Historic District

Parking

Parking

  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Garage Faces Side, Barn, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
  • Parking Total: 2

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Public/Private

High School

  • High School: Public/Private

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Public/Private

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer
  • Water Source: Public

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