48 King St, Swampscott, MA 01907 Property Records

Essex County and Swampscott Town property record for 48 King St, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,988 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,258 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$8,416 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSWAM M:0002 B:0044 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSWAM M:0002 B:0044 L:0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,988 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,326 sqft
Basement Area690 sqft
Unfinished Basement690 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,258 sqft (0.075 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address48 KING ST
CitySWAMPSCOTT
StateMA
Zip01907-2131
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA3
Legal Block44
JurisdictionSWAMPSCOTT MA
Township / Civil DivisionSWAMPSCOTT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract202200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address48 KING ST, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2131
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 23, 2024
Transfer Doc0000656187
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSWAMPSCOTT MA
Property Address48 KING ST, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-2131
Document Number0000579660
Instrument DateJan 12, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000579660
DateJan 27, 2017
Instrument579660
Lender
NameEASTERN BK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Swampscott Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionSwampscott Town
Unified School DistrictSwampscott School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,416.00 (+7.61%)$701,300 (+2.84%) Land $313,300 Building $388,000$916,000 (-0.22%)
2025$7,821.00 (+10.48%)$681,900 (+13.08%) Land $313,300 Building $368,600$917,985
2023$7,079.00$603,000 Land $267,400 Building $335,600

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 90 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies154 units insured
incl. 64 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims122 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA68 of 122
Most Recent ClaimSep 2025
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 12 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 23 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 15 claims

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 RiskNot 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 SystemSWAMPSCOTT WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 15,300 people · EPA ID MA3291000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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