Perched on a hill overlooking Swampscott Harbor, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Boston skyline, 8 Ocean View Road offers classic New England charm with beautiful water views. This 1930s Colonial features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a serene primary suite. The first floor boasts a living room and family room with fireplace both with ocean vistas—plus a formal dining room and kitchen with large island, both with access to a three-tiered deck, ideal for grilling and entertaining. Hardwood floors and period details evoke timeless elegance throughout. Additional features include a one-car garage with tandem parking for three more vehicles, solar panels for energy efficiency, and oil heat. Combining character, comfort, and captivating scenery, this coastal gem embodies the best of Swampscott seaside living. Showings start Saturday 11/15/25 at the open house 12-1:30.
Under contract
$899,000
8 Ocean View Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
3beds
1,986sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,899 Square Feet Lot
$889,700 Zestimate®
$453/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomHardwood floorsBeautiful water viewsSerene primary suiteKitchen with large island
- 31 days |
- 2,107 |
- 85 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 10:13am
Listed by:
Lise Danforth 978-853-2228,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead 781-631-9511
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73454745
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Second
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: First
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: First
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 12 x 22
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,986
- Total interior livable area: 1,986 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,986
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Tandem
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Ocean, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 3,899 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 2168046
- Zoning: A2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Swampscott
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $453/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $752,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,629
- Date on market: 11/13/2025
- Exclusions: Stained Glass Windows In Dining Room.
Estimated market value
$889,700
$845,000 - $934,000
$4,231/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Contingent | $899,000$453/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73454745 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000+80.9%$453/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73454745 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2002 | Sold | $497,000$250/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,629 +1% | $752,300 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $8,541 +8.1% | $743,300 +10.5% |
| 2023 | $7,900 | $672,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,433/mo
Principal & interest
$4369
Property taxes
$749
Home insurance
$315
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01907
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Swampscott Middle SchoolGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Swampscott High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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