20 Barnstable St, Swampscott, MA 01907 Property Records

Essex County and Swampscott Town property record for 20 Barnstable St, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,657 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.125 acres (5,436 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$192,000 (Sep 1994)
Tax Bill	$10,442 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SWAM M:0014 B:0108 L:0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SWAM M:0014 B:0108 L:0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,657 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,134 sqft
Basement Area	1,276 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,276 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,436 sqft (0.125 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20 BARNSTABLE ST
City	SWAMPSCOTT
State	MA
Zip	01907-1112
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	A3
Legal Block	108
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Township / Civil Division	SWAMPSCOTT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	202104

Owner

Source: Essex County and Swampscott Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	20 BARNSTABLE ST, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1112
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 1994 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2018
Property Address	20 BARNSTABLE ST, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1112
Document Number	36795-425
Book / Page	036795 / 000425
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2018
Instrument	1806183370
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 BARNSTABLE ST SWAMPSCOTT MA 019071112, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1112

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Swampscott Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,442.00 (+7.76%)	$870,200 (+3.01%) Land $294,100 Building $576,100	$877,903
2025	$9,690.00 (+4.58%)	$844,800 (+7.03%) Land $294,100 Building $550,700
2023	$9,266.00	$789,300 Land $268,900 Building $520,400

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

Flood

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	3 in force

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 734 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 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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