28 Burpee Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
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OFF MARKET

28 Burpee Rd
Swampscott, MA 01907

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,757 sqft

$788,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,697/mo*

$788,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,697/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,757 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 28 Burpee Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
1,757 sqft
Price/Sqft
$449
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Beautifully renovated Cape-style home offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, ideally located near the commuter rail and high school. A spacious family room addition provides the perfect gathering space, while the updated kitchen and baths blend style with functionality. The private primary suite features a walk-in closet and a balcony overlooking the stunning backyard, complete with a built-in pool, large deck, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Loaded with custom features like the built in double bookcases in the living room, china closet in the dining room and gas fireplace in the living room, The finished basement offers additional living space, ample storage, and versatility. A paver driveway, attached garage, and overall meticulous maintenance add to the home's appeal. Move-in ready with comfort and convenience inside and out. Newer roof, heating, hot water and insulation.
28 Burpee Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,757 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $776,000 on Jun 25, 2025 (5% above the $739,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $788,300, with a rent estimate of $5,304/month.

Home Details for 28 Burpee Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1757 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)Door: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Deck - Composite, PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, GardenFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGardenHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street,Driveway
Pool
Pool: In Ground, Pool - Inground HeatedPool
Frontage
Waterfront: Ocean, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 50.00
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1757Finished Area (below surface): 300

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Garden Statuary And Fountain, Washer And DryerParcel Number: 2166296

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $739,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 14 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Swampscott
School Information
Elementary School: SwampscottJr High / Middle School: SwampscottHigh School: Swampscott

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1757 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5881 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73370065Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1757

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkConservation AreaPublic SchoolT-StationSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Gingle-Lerman Realty Group, (781) 983-2882
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, (781) 631-1199
Marcie Gingle, (617) 838-3102
Bought with: Charlotte Huguenor, (858) 336-0226, Donnelly + Co., (617) 982-0160
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73370065

Price History for 28 Burpee Rd

DatePriceEventSource
06/25/2025$776,000Sold
MLS PIN #73370065
05/14/2025$739,900PendingWilliam Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73370065
05/06/2025$739,900Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73370065
09/30/1998$212,500Sold
N/A
04/07/1998$178,090Sold
N/A

Market trends in Swampscott

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,921
Assessment$603,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 28 Burpee Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$701,220
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,757
0.07
Single-Family Home
$830,000
08/01/25
4
2
1,936
0.23
Single-Family Home
$810,000
07/30/25
3
1.5
1,371
0.19
Single-Family Home
$625,000
04/14/26
3
1.5
1,259
0.34
Single-Family Home
$750,000
11/18/25
3
2.5
1,561
0.33
Single-Family Home
$805,000
07/21/26
3
2
2,126
0.35
Single-Family Home
$775,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,597
0.18
Single-Family Home
$670,000
01/16/26
4
2
1,488
0.18
Single-Family Home
$800,000
04/16/26
4
1.5
2,369
0.24
Single-Family Home
$655,000
08/22/25
3
1.5
1,403

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What Locals Say about Swampscott

At least 109 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ashley Rodriguez
    "Walking distance to commuter rail Into downtown boston. Easy access to busses to neighboring cities. "
  • Trulia User
    "Beautiful tree lined streets, historic homes, families and walking distance to Preston and Phillips Beach"
  • Trulia User
    "Wonderful family neighborhood, gracious old homes with character, walking distance to the beach, very close to the rail trail for biking and running"
  • Jessica A. A.
    "I work from home but have no commute, however we are not far from major highways and the commuter rail is local in town. I've lived here off and on my entire life and it's beautiful place to live."
  • Amanda M.
    "Safe, sleepy, seaside town. Gorgeous with great places to eat. Schools are very good & police are usually kind. "
  • Amanda M.
    "Sleepy seaside towns are the best ! Schools are great, police are kind, restaurants are awesome & people are tolerable. "
  • Cynthia K.
    "parades and special events and the 4th of july is great cause its only about a block from my home. i"
  • Fil S.
    "Lots of dog owners. Lots of space to walk dogs. There are parks and beaches open to dogs in the winter. "
  • Jlcollins12
    "Great family neighborhood and close to Clarke school which was fantastic for my kids k-4. Parka and beaches are close"
  • Bethschaefer003
    "As long as you pick up after your dog, you’re good. People are always out walking dogs and very friendly at the dog park "
  • Tim O.
    "Lots of town functions down on the town square lawn. Everyone is very supportive of the town and seem to love living here"
  • Sweetsv
    "All the neighbors on our block know each other. We socialize mostly when the weather is warm and we are doing yard work. We also got close when we had a large and destructive flood in our neighborhood. We came together to support each other. I deliver sweets to my neighbors every Christmas."
  • Jlcollins12
    "About an hour to downtown at rush hour. Only 30 at other times. You could take the train in easily. "
  • Jlcollins12
    "Easily drive or take the train into Boston either commuter rail from town or drive to T in Revere. Very easy commute"
  • Natalie C.
    "There’s a farmers market on Sundays. There’s all sorts of events in the summer time on fisherman’s beach. There’s fireworks as well for the fourth."
  • Christieruta
    "Every Sunday is a farmers market, weds night concert series, many parades and donation nights during the summer"
  • Joe A.
    " very good area. people are very nice. feels very safe. always clean always quiet. great school system"
  • Claire B.
    "Great place to live and raise a family. I really enjoy this small town on the outskirts of Boston. Beaches are great, and free"
  • Robert
    "Pets are very welcome as long as their owners pick up after them and avoid let them run on their neighbors lawns. "
  • Yonipotter
    "This is a great neighborhood for dogs. I acquired one after living in this neighborhood for.over a year. I moved out and came back and miss mine. hi Most apartments.dont offer a pet policy, so,if you find one it's rare. "
  • Timoceanhouse
    "Kid friendly. Safe to walk around. Beaches near by. Lots of kids walking around and playing. Busy Humphrey street...hard for cars to see you"
  • Robin G.
    "It has the highest number of politicians living in one town...including the governor. It’s quiet & the beaches are decent. More restaurants are beginning to open with more diverse menus. "
  • Tara B.
    "Neighbors are friendly & courteous. No traffic & ample parking. Most of all, quiet. I grew up here but have relocated after being away for 5years. No other place like it."
  • Margot H.
    "Close knit storybook like town. My fiancé and I call it the American dream village. Very small and sleepy"
  • Ataros
    "Great place to bring up kids, good schools, safe, next to the ocean, convenient to the commuter rail and not that far from Boston."
  • Jeff D.
    "Right next to the beaches."
  • Richard K.
    "Great area for family with children or working professional's.Near beach,drive to Boston in 20 min.Take train into Boston.Highly rated school system."
  • Dorothy T.
    "Great neighborhood. So private yet walking distance to school, beach, public transptn. 20 mins to airport and Boston. Commurer rail in town, bus on corner. Great schools, shopping, restaurants. House is absolutely gorgeous, with every update imaginable. Move in condition. Gorgeous private yard. Perfect for entertaining/"

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