17 Walnut Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907 Property Records

Essex County and Swampscott Town property record for 17 Walnut Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,008 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill	$8,650 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SWAM M:0020 B:0018 L:0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SWAM M:0020 B:0018 L:0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,008 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,350 sqft
Basement Area	832 sqft
Unfinished Basement	832 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17 WALNUT RD
City	SWAMPSCOTT
State	MA
Zip	01907-2217
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-2
Legal Block	18
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Township / Civil Division	SWAMPSCOTT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	202200

Owner

Source: Essex County and Swampscott Town records · APN SWAM M:0020 B:0018 L:0

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	17 WALNUT RD, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2217
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 02, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000661297
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2025
Property Address	17 WALNUT RD, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2217
Document Number	0000661297
Instrument Date	May 02, 2025
Instrument	661297
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 01, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 WALNUT RD, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2217

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Swampscott Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Swampscott Town
Unified School District	Swampscott School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,650.00 (+11.5%)	$754,100 (+14.12%) Land $367,000 Building $387,100	$1,095,255
2023	$7,758.00	$660,800 Land $313,300 Building $347,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250092022003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	70 (1978–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	32 of 70
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2022 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Winter Coastal Storm, Dec 1992 · 7 claims Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 15 claims Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 11 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 411 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	SWAMPSCOTT WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 15,300 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.