56 Middlesex Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907 Property Records

Essex County and Swampscott Town property record for 56 Middlesex Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,895 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$366,000 (Aug 2002)
Tax Bill	$7,842 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Refinance May 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SWAM M:0005 B:0049 L:0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SWAM M:0005 B:0049 L:0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,895 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,020 sqft
Basement Area	921 sqft
Unfinished Basement	921 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	56 MIDDLESEX AVE
City	SWAMPSCOTT
State	MA
Zip	01907-1972
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A3
Legal Subdivision	SWAMPSCOTT LAND TRUST
Legal Block	49
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Township / Civil Division	SWAMPSCOTT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	202104

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	56 MIDDLESEX AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1972
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EAST BOSTON SAVINGS BANK
May 6, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	19013 / 80
Last Transfer Date	Apr 22, 2021
Transfer Doc	39847-288
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Property Address	56 MIDDLESEX AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1972
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39789-418
Date	Apr 21, 2021
Book Page	39789/418
Instrument	20210421002100

Lender

Name	EAST BOSTON SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2036

May 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SWAMPSCOTT MA
Recording Date	May 6, 2021
Property Address	56 MIDDLESEX AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1972
Document Number	39847-288
Book / Page	39847 / 288
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2021
Instrument	20210506000590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	56 MIDDLESEX AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1972

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	$7,842.00 (+4.27%)	$653,500 (-0.34%) Land $291,500 Building $362,000	$738,592 (-5.62%)
2025	$7,521.00 (+6.5%)	$655,700 (+9.01%) Land $291,500 Building $364,200	$782,610
2023	$7,062.00	$601,500 Land $266,500 Building $335,000

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	5 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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