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.
- Swimming Pool:
- In Ground
- Heating System:
- Oil, Hot Water
- Cooling System:
- Central Air
- Basement:
- Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
- Fireplace:
- Living Room
- Parking:
- Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved Drive
- Appliances:
- Disposal, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Construction:
- Frame
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Flooring:
- Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Style:
- Ranch
- Water:
- Public
- Disclosure:
- Subject to Seller finding suitable housing. Sump pump in basement. Water seepage during heavy rain. Exterior pictures of the pool digitally enhanced.
- Electric Feature:
- Circuit Breakers
- Garage Parking:
- 2
- Interior Features:
- Sun Room, Slider
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Laundry Features:
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Sink
- Road Type:
- Paved
- Grade School:
- Swampscott Elementary School
- High School:
- Swampscott High School
- Middle School:
- Swampscott Middle School
- Market Time:
- 4
- Parking Spaces:
- 6
- Tax Year:
- 2026
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $448
- Zoning:
- A1
- Orig Price:
- $799,000
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- Active
- City:
- Swampscott
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Essex
- Postal Code:
- 01907
- Longitude:
- W71° 5' 39.7''
- Latitude:
- N42° 28' 24.1''
Residential
280 Forest Avenue, Swampscott, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Price :
- $799,000
- Bedrooms :
- 3
- Rooms :
- 5
- Total Bathrooms :
- 2.5
- Full Bathrooms :
- 2
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 1,785 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1952
- Lot Area :
- 0.27 Acre
- Listing ID :
- 73498540
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com