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About this home
Set in the heart of Swampscott’s Historic Olmsted District, this spacious two-family home offers an exceptional combination of coastal lifestyle and investment value. Ideal for both owner-occupants and seasoned investors, the property includes a townhouse-style main unit with 4–5 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus a well-designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath second unit. Both units feature functional layouts, great natural light, and strong rental potential in one of the North Shore’s most sought-after seaside communities. Recent updates including a 2026 roof and newer heating systems. The location is unbeatable, with convenient access to the commuter rail, Vinnin Square, local beaches, and neighborhood restaurants. A two-car garage and two additional off-street parking spaces further enhance the property’s appeal. A rare opportunity to secure a solid, income-producing multi-family in a premier coastal town.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
6,050 sq ftLot Size
$310Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Paula Pickett• Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Frederick Law Olmstead Historic District, located between Humphrey Street and the Atlantic shoreline, is a historic and residential Swampscott neighborhood with curving, park-like streetscapes and shingle-style architecture. The district reads like a designed landscape, with stone walls, mature trees, and generous setbacks shaping a calm coastal rhythm. Character concentrates around the Humphrey Street corridor near Phillips Beach, where coffee stops, small eateries, and seaside foot traffic set the daily tempo. Community touchstones include the historic Hadley School, the Swampscott Public Library, and the Little Theatre of Swampscott for local performances. Side streets lead to pocket greens and ocean views, while beach paths and sidewalks support a walk-and-roll lifestyle. The atmosphere feels curated and coastal, with Olmsted-era planning still visible in every bend of the road.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Laundry room
Floored attic
Walk-up attic
Bathroom with shower stall
Bathroom with tub and shower
Living room
Dining room
Kitchen
Office/den
Sunroom
13 total rooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Disposal
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Flooring
Tile
Vinyl
Carpet
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating
Oil heating
2 heating units
No cooling units
Exterior features
Porch
Corner lot
Wooded lot
Ocean nearby (3/10 to 1/2 mile to beach)
Public beach access
Paved road
Public road frontage
Publicly maintained road
Home design
2-family (up/down)
3 stories
Yellow exterior
Parking
2-car garage
2 covered spaces
2 open parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
4 total parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Stone foundation
Brick/mortar foundation
Shingle roof
Built approximately (year per public records)
Utilities
Public sewer
Public water
Electric with circuit breakers
HOA & community
Public transportation nearby
Shopping nearby
Tennis courts
Park
Walk/jog trails
Bike path
Conservation area
House of worship nearby
Public school access
T-Station access
Not a senior community
Other
Property contains two units (Unit 1: 1 level; Unit 2: 2 levels)
Total building area 3,225
Lot size 0.14 acre
Electricity and solar
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