5 Macarthur Cir, Swampscott, MA 01907 Property Records

Essex County and Swampscott Town property record for 5 Macarthur Cir, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,235 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$875,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill	$8,497 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SWAM M:0009 B:0606 L:0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SWAM M:0009 B:0606 L:0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,730 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,009 sqft
Basement Area	355 sqft
Unfinished Basement	355 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,235 sqft (0.166 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 MACARTHUR CIR
City	SWAMPSCOTT
State	MA
Zip	01907-1029
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-2
Legal Block	606
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Township / Civil Division	SWAMPSCOTT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	202103

Owner

5 Macarthur Cir is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5 MACARTHUR CIR, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1029
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 25, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Jan 29, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NORTH SHORE BANK
Oct 1, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer DUNEGRASS CAP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026668946
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 22, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000668946
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2026
Property Address	5 MACARTHUR CIR, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1029
Document Number	0000668946
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2026
Instrument	2026668946
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5 MACARTHUR CIR, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1029

Mortgage

Date	Sep 25, 2026

Lender

Name	UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2033
Index	1-Year CMT
Margin	3
Max Rate	-1%

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2021
Property Address	5 MACARTHUR CIR, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1029
Document Number	621319
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2021
Instrument	621319
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5 MACARTHUR CIR, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1029

Mortgage

Document Number	621320
Date	Jan 29, 2021
Instrument	621320

Lender

Name	NORTH SHORE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Recording Date	Oct 1, 2020
Property Address	5 MACARTHUR CIR, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1029
Document Number	0000616945
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2020
Instrument	616945
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,692.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	9 STAFFORD RD DANVERS MA 019232554, DANVERS, MA 01923-2554

Mortgage

Document Number	616947
Date	Oct 1, 2020
Instrument	616947

Lender

Name	DUNEGRASS CAP LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Macarthur Cir was $8,497, up 4.6% from the year before.

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	$8,497.00 (+4.62%)	$708,100 (-) Land $256,100 Building $452,000	$773,311 (+15.04%)
2025	$8,122.00	$708,100 Land $256,100 Building $452,000	$672,220
2023	$7,265.00	$618,800 Land $243,900 Building $374,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Macarthur Cir 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	1 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

Wildfire risk around 5 Macarthur Cir is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 744 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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