280 Forest Avenue, Swampscott, MA 01907

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280 Forest Avenue,Swampscott, MA 01907
$799,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,785 sq. ft.
  • Single family
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Listed by: iris goldman
Office: coldwell banker realty - marblehead
MLS#:73498540
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$799,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$447.62

About this home

Ideally situated on a corner lot, this lovely ranch-style home is designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. The fireplaced living room opens to the dining area, while the recently updated kitchen is bright, spacious, and thoughtfully outfitted with an office alcove. The primary suite features a private bath with a jacuzzi and an attractive beadboard ceiling, creating a tranquil vibe. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering hardwood floors and abundant natural light. Overlooking the backyard and inground swimming pool, the sunroom offers a versatile space that could easily serve as a home office or playroom.. The finished basement provides ample flex space and includes a convenient shower area—perfect after a swim or a day at the beach. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage with direct access to the house, central a/c, and a newer furnace and hot water heater. The house is within moments to both Swampscott Middle and Elementary Schools.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1952
  • Listing ID #:73498540
  • Updated:April 09, 2026 at 12:15 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Flooring:Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Disposal, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:1,785 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:1 Cooling Zone, Central Air
  • Heating:Hot Water, Oil
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1952
  • Building area:1,785 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.27 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter

Schools

  • High school:Swampscott High School
  • Middle school:Swampscott Middle School
  • Elementary school:Swampscott Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$799,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$447.62
  • Tax amount:$8,594 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Slider
  • Pool features:In Ground, Private Pool

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:6
  • Parking description:Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved Drive
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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