Essex County and Swampscott Town property record for 56 Thomas Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,765 sqft · built 1896 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,733 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $323,500 (Apr 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $7,622 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SWAM M:0001 B:0054 L:0 |
| Primary APN | SWAM M:0001 B:0054 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,765 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,678 sqft |
| Basement Area | 961 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 961 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1896 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1896 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,733 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 56 THOMAS RD |
|---|---|
| City | SWAMPSCOTT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01907-1945 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-2 |
| Legal Block | 54 |
| Jurisdiction | SWAMPSCOTT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SWAMPSCOTT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 202101 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Olmsted Subdivision Historic District listed 2002 · 569 contributing resources · NRIS 02000696 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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 | 56 THOMAS RD, SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907-1945 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 31281 / 244 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $7,622.00 (+2.25%) | $635,200 (-2.26%) Land $320,100 Building $315,100 | $784,228 (+14.32%) |
| 2025 | $7,454.00 (+8.77%) | $649,900 (+11.34%) Land $320,100 Building $329,800 | $685,995 |
| 2023 | $6,853.00 | $583,700 Land $273,200 Building $310,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 29 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 46 units insured incl. 17 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 49 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 18 of 49 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 1,019 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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