251 Puritan Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
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$4,950,000
8 Beds
9 Baths
8178 SQFT
0.36 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

Rare Oceanfront Victorian Estate | Direct Beachfront | Boston Skyline Views directly on the ocean just 11 miles from Boston, this magnificent Queen Anne Victorian shingle-style estate offers an unparalleled oceanfront lifestyle. Featuring 8 bedrooms (4 ensuite), & multiple outdoor spaces, the home is designed for grand entertaining and relaxed coastal living. Wake to sweeping views of Boston's glittering skyline, harbor islands, and open sea from nearly every room. Direct beach access puts sand and surf at your doorstep. The chef's kitchen opens via French doors straight to the water, while the wraparound covered porch and pergola invite endless hours of coastal enjoyment. The original craftsmanship shines with inlaid hardwood floors, hand-carved balusters, stained-glass entry doors, rich wood paneling & multiple ornate fireplaces. A rare opportunity to own one of Swampscott's most iconic oceanfront estates, all just minutes from the commuter rail with direct service to Boston.

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Amenities

  • Marina
  • Park
  • Shopping
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 6
  • Half Baths 3
  • Master Bath: 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 8

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 17
  • Laundry Room Features: Partial, Partially Finished

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Hot Water Radiators, Radiant
  • Heat Zones: 16
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Energy Features: Backup Generator, Insulated Doors, Insulated Windows, Storm Doors
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 7

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 8178
  • Fireplaces: 10
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1895
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone, Poured Concrete
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: City View(s), Scenic View(s)
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, City View(s), Covered Patio/Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Decorative Lighting, Gutters, Outdoor Shower, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint.
  • Waterfront Features: Direct Access, Ocean
  • Distance to Beach: 0 to 1/10 Mile
  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Beach Description: Direct Access, Ocean

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73507578
  • Last Updated: 04/27/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

Property History tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
04/27/2026New$4,950,000$605MLSPIN
03/16/2026Expired$4,999,000$611MLSPIN
11/17/2025Temporarily Withdrawn$4,999,000$611MLSPIN
09/22/2025Active$4,999,000$611MLSPIN
09/18/2025Price Change$4,999,000$611MLSPIN
09/16/2025Reactivated$5,495,000$672MLSPIN
09/16/2025Expired$5,495,000$672MLSPIN
07/14/2025Active$5,495,000$672MLSPIN
07/10/2025Extended$5,495,000$672MLSPIN
05/10/2025Active$5,495,000$672MLSPIN
05/06/2025Price Change$5,495,000$672MLSPIN
02/21/2025Active$5,900,000$721MLSPIN
02/17/2025New$5,900,000$721MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Beth Dickerson, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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