Essex County and Swampscott Town property record for 32 Franklin Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,401 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Nov 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $8,334 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SWAM M:0014 B:0067 L:0 |
| Primary APN | SWAM M:0014 B:0067 L:0 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,401 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,854 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,168 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,168 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,360 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 32 FRANKLIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SWAMPSCOTT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01907-1145 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | A3 |
| Legal Block | 67 |
| Jurisdiction | SWAMPSCOTT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SWAMPSCOTT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 202104 |
32 Franklin Ave, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2001.
Source: Essex County and Swampscott Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 SHERWOOD RD, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2146 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 16, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SWAMPSCOTT MA |
| Property Address | 32 FRANKLIN AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1145 |
| Document Number | 36629-416 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 36629-416 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Book Page | 036629/000416 |
| Instrument | 1804052690 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 4, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 32 Franklin Ave was $8,334, up 4.8% 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 | $8,334.00 (+4.79%) | $694,500 (+0.16%) Land $280,900 Building $413,600 | $808,127 |
| 2025 | $7,953.00 | $693,400 Land $280,900 Building $412,500 | |
| 2023 | $7,721.00 | $657,700 Land $256,800 Building $400,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 32 Franklin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 32 Franklin 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 |
|---|
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 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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