41 Bates Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
OFF MARKET

41 Bates Rd
Swampscott, MA 01907

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 768 sqft

$591,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,498/mo*

$591,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,498/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
768 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Single-family property in Swampscott oozing with curb appeal with many possibilities. Good things really can come in small packages - currently under 800 square feet but with two spacious bedrooms and a walk-up attic and large basement both ideal for finishing off for more living area with a potential to be three to four bedrooms and two+ bathrooms. This property is priced to sell quickly at below assessed value. While it needs some updating throughout, a buyer with a vision can transform this property into something truly special. 41 Bates Rd is an ideal property for a first-time buyer, right-sizer, condo-alternative-seeker, or contractor looking for winter project. Lovingly maintained in the same family since it was built, this home is ready for it's next chapter and has so many different potential paths for the right buyer. Close to beaches, parks, golf, restaurants & many other amenities. Do not miss your chance. This holiday season - give yourself the gift of home ownership.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 05, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
142 days ago

Home Details for 41 Bates Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 768 Square FeetFoundation Area: 768
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric RangeAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - WoodExterior: Deck - Wood, Rain GuttersFoundation: Stone, Slab
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Off Street,Tandem,Driveway,Stone/Gravel
Frontage
Waterfront: Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:0024 B:0056 L:0, 2168593

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $444,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 04 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 768 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, House of Worship, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4269 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&SListing Terms: Other (See Remarks)

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73180864

Additional Information

Public TransportationTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfHouse of WorshipPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Nicholas Newhall, (781) 670-3298
Century 21 Tradition, (781) 599-1776
Bought with: Elisa Spence, (978) 807-2264, Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord, (978) 369-1000
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73180864

Price History for 41 Bates Rd

DatePriceEventSource
12/18/2023$445,900Sold
MLS PIN #73180864
11/21/2023$444,900ContingentMLS PIN #73180864
11/16/2023$444,900Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73180864
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,765
Assessment$502,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 41 Bates Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$742,000
06/30/25
2
2
1,174
0.12
Single-Family Home
$855,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,751
0.09
Single-Family Home
$790,000
07/09/25
2
1.5
1,780
0.21
Single-Family Home
$885,000
02/19/26
3
2
1,763
0.36
Single-Family Home
$690,000
03/20/26
4
1.5
1,568
0.34
Single-Family Home
$870,000
01/20/26
3
2.5
1,986
0.60
Single-Family Home
$660,000
09/15/25
3
1.5
1,300
0.47
Single-Family Home
$667,500
12/08/25
4
1.5
1,728
0.51
Single-Family Home
$950,000
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,831

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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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41 Bates Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 768 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is not currently available for sale. 41 Bates Rd was last sold on Dec 18, 2023 for $445,900 (0% higher than the asking price of $444,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 41 Bates Rd is $591,900.