Essex County and Swampscott Town property record for 192 Forest Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,475 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.274 acres (11,940 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Sep 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $10,350 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Transfer Jun 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SWAM M:0018 B:0032 L:0 |
| Primary APN | SWAM M:0018 B:0032 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,475 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,178 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,184 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 317 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,940 sqft (0.274 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 192 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SWAMPSCOTT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01907-2311 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N/A |
| Legal Subdivision | LAND SURVEYED BAKER CIRCLE DEV |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | SWAMPSCOTT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SWAMPSCOTT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 202200 |
192 Forest Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2023.
Source: Essex County and Swampscott Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 192 FOREST AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BROTHERHOOD CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 041453-574 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAMPSCOTT MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 192 FOREST AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2311 |
| Document Number | 041453-574 |
| Book / Page | 41453 / 574 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230227002340 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 192 FOREST AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2311 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAMPSCOTT MA |
| Property Address | 192 FOREST AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2311 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 38565-452 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38565/452 |
| Instrument | 20200601000650 |
| Name | BROTHERHOOD CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2035 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 192 Forest Ave was $10,350, up 8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Swampscott Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Swampscott Town |
| Unified School District | Swampscott School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,350.00 (+8.02%) | $862,500 (+3.24%) Land $437,800 Building $424,700 | $970,406 (+6.53%) |
| 2025 | $9,582.00 | $835,400 Land $437,800 Building $397,600 | $910,955 |
| 2023 | $8,752.00 | $745,500 Land $373,700 Building $371,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 192 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 122 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 122 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 23 of 122 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 192 Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SWAMPSCOTT WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 15,300 people · EPA ID MA3291000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 411 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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