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Hilary W. Foutes REALTOR® ABR® AHWD® C2EX® GRI® HFR® PSA® RENE® SRS® hilary.foutes@saganharborsidesir.com 781-254-3840
~228 Atlantic Avenue~ Swampscott Massachusetts
Jodi Gildea REALTOR® jodi.gildea@saganharborsidesir.com 781-775-5784
228 Atlantic Avenue Swampscott, MA 01907
We are a seaside town with four main beaches, multiple parks, walking trails, tennis courts, both boutique and larger retail shopping, restaurants, a library, our own fire and police stations, a seasonal farmer's market and many community events held at our beautiful town lawn, Living so close to the best beaches in town including Preston and Phillips Beaches makes this location a rare treasure. Enroll your kids in Swampscott's award winning National Blue Ribbon™ High School, only one of three in the entire state of Massachusetts. The town has a brand new district-wide elementary school that opened August 2024 school year, Swampscott has EV chargers at the high school, the new district-wide elementary school. Enjoy easy access to Boston with our own commuter rail stop right here in Swampscott. Easy drive to Logan International Airport and +/-30 minute commute to Boston, where we have the best colleges, hospitals, and sports in the country.
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Rare One-Level Coastal Living in the Preston Beach Enclave. Single level living like this doesn't come along often, especially not in the exclusive Preston and Phillips Beach area. Behind its gated entry, this sun-drenched contemporary is a coastal stunner with floor-to-ceiling windows and sliders framing an unforgettable backyard: private patio, resort-style pool, lush gardens, and a fenced, level yard built for lounging and entertaining. The home layout is a masterclass in smart design: 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, a light-filled living room, cozy family room with fireplace, formal dining room, and a bright eat-in kitchen with sliders to patio. The oversized primary suite offers a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and sliders to the backyard. Bonus spaces include a lower-level office/playroom/gym, a front terrace, a laundry room, oversized attached garage, and an unfinished basement with updated systems. Near the beach, top-tier schools, restaurants, and Boston Commuter Rail. This is a rare blend of luxury, livability, and location, all on one level. Entryway: Walking up to walls of glass surrounding this home with three floor-to-ceiling windows (one is brand new) Commanding double-door entryway with convenient mail slot Security system and Blink® doorbell technology Large walk-in double-door closet with both hanging and shelving space Custom-cut slate tile flooring Family Room: Floor to ceiling stone and slate wood-burning fireplace and hearth Beamed ceiling with contemporary track lighting Floor to ceiling glass picture windows Shiplap-type ceiling New sliding glass doors to the front of the home, great for indoor/outdoor access Built-in dry bar that lights up inside Walk in closet for storage Powder Room: Half Bathroom with designer wall paper Tile Flooring Chic black shell-shaped sink with laquered countertops and vanity storage below Coordinating black Toto® commode
Kitchen: Large dine-in kitchen with multiple spaces for dining, prepping, cooking and even desk space to work 12x12 tile flooring Recessed, overhead lighting, pendant and under-the-counter lighting White countertops and cabinetry Open shelving/cabinetry space between the dining and cooking sides of the kitchen Square tiled backsplash Stainless steel sink with new garbage disposal 2024 Buil-in desk with drawers and additonal cabinetry Sliding glass doors open directly to the patio/pool area, perfect for grilling and entertaining GFCI outlets Appliances: SubZero® stainless steel refrigerator with bottom freezer drawer GE® white dishwasher with stainless steel interior Kitchen Aid® Stainless steel double ovens Bosch® wifi-enabled electric cooktop Laundry Room: 12x12 tile flooring Triple closet Sink with hot and cold water Ton of cabinet and countertop space Top loading Whirlpool washing machine with stainless steel interior plus a front loading dryer Transum window and dome shaped skylight Convenient side entry access to the garage Exterior access to the side yard Open concept Dining and Living Rooms Dining Room: Wood painted floor Chandelier lighting Beamed ceiling Shiplap ceiling Four incredible picture windows (one window is new) Sliding glass doors with a transum window above
Step-down Living Room: Beamed ceiling Wood painted floor Walls of glass including sliding glass door to the backyard and pool Place for wall mounting a television Hallway To the Living Quarters: Skylit hallway Overhead can lights Two sets of double doors Incredible picture windows (one window is new) Nice lengthy stone-floored hallway offers privacy for the bedrooms from the entertaining side of the home Primary Bedroom en-suite: Modern and spacious bedroom with walls of glass Sliding glass doors also offer direct exterior access from the master bedroom to the outdoors Painted white wood floors Picture windows with custom light filtering Levlor® window treatments Convenient bedside lighting Primary closet is every designer clothing and accessory closet owners dream set up: ELFA® custom outfitted spaces for hanging, displaying, storing and shelving your clothing and accessories Window with honeycomb privacy window treatment Vanity lights and mirror above the vanity area Painted wood flooring Primary Bathroom: Toto® commode Kohler® sink Mirrored medicine cabinets with bar sconce lighting Walk-in shower with floor to ceiling tile plus recessed and overhead lighting Multi-Skylit hallways to the bedrooms
Bedroom II: Wall to wall carpeting Two sets of double closets Two windows custom light filtering Levlor® window treatments Linen Closet in the hallway and additonal closet with double doors Bedroom III: Wall to wall carpeting Two sets of double closets Three windows with custom light filtering Levlor® window treatments Full Bathroom II: Tile flooring Double sinks nestled into long vanity, great countertop space Tiled combination bathtub and shower with sliding fiberglass doors Toto® commode (new) Pendant overhead and "pot" lights in the shower area Bedroom IV: Currently used as a home office with its own sliding glass (new) doors to the front entry Painted wood floor Triple closets Contemporary overhead track lighting FINSIHED SIDE of the BASEMENT: Cement flooring Overhead lighting Heated and A/C in this finished space White paneled walls UNFINISHED SIDE of the BASEMENT: One of the largest and most expansive spaces in a basement in the town! So much room to finish or utilize differently. Endless storage space
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SYSTEMS: Including Amenities and Upgrades 5 Zones of Forced Hot Water Gas via baseboard heating 1 Zones of Central Air Conditioning, air handler and condenser were both replaced in 2018 Goodman™ by Bartlett and Steadman plumbing Programmable Honeywell™ thermostats Rubber membrane roof All new copper piping by Bartlett & Steadman Weil Mc Clain Gas fired Boiler February 2017 by Bartlett and Steadman Plumbing Weil McClain Boiler Buddy 2015, water reserve storage tank for boiler HTP 60-gallon water heater 2016 Electrical Circuit Breaker board Poured concrete flooring Commerical grade dehumidifying system with air quality meter Security and Cameras around the perimeter of the property Security System includes Ademco™ alarm pads with cameras around the perimeter of the home Blink® doorbell Andersen® sliding glass doors that are substantial in size and very substantial Large floor to ceiling picture windows GARAGE: Two car, one door electric eye garage Interior access and exterior access Built-in shelving Cement flooring Half Bathroom with Elger® commode, sink, overhead light and baseboard heating DISCLOSURES: Pool: Professionally serviced weekly by Caribbean Pool. Sellers also have it serviced for the annual opening and closing. There is also a new Wybot pool cleaner that will be left as a gift to the buyers. There is a light in the pool that works inconsistenly. According to the sellers the mechanicals are all in working order. Pool is unheated. Wrought Iron Gates have a breach in them where some old tree stumps exist from the previous owners Seller invested in a commerical grade dehumidifying system, appx $10,000, the year they bought the house. There is an air quality meter on the system. The sale of this home is contingent upon the sellers finding suitable housing.
EXTERIOR: Wrought iron gates and fencing Incredible original exterior wrought iron lamps above the gated driveway Plethera of mature trees, grass and soft moss makes the drive into the property look like a picture out of a storybook. Asphalt driveway that can hold up to six or more vehicles Stone wall Combination stone and cement steps Underground multi-zone sprinkler system, serviced by Pelangi Sprinkler in spring and winter Exterior lighting and sensor lights around most of the property. All exterior lighting is on the Leviton™ system set to turn on from dusk until dawn Pourced Concrete walkway Stone, Wood and glass exterior In -ground gunite swimming pool Mature trees and perennials surround the grounds Wood fence in the backyard (belongs to neighbors) Fabulous overhang around the home so when the sliding glass doors are opened there is protection from the elements Bulkhead from the basement to the side yard Exclusions: One of the mirrors in the primary bathroom Living Area: Lightshed Measurements show finished living are 2998 plus and additional 334sqft below grade for a total of 3342sqft of finished living area. Public Record states: 2918 above grade according to public record. There is an additional 316sqft (seller measurement) of finished space currently utilized as an office. Total of 3234sqft. There is also an impressive +/-2524 of unfinished space in the basement (per public record) that can be finished or made into an amazing gym/playroom by the next buyer. Buyer/Buyer's agent should rely on their own measurements/homework regarding square feet of finished & unfinished space. Sellers will give the original set of architectural drawings to the buyers
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LOT 4-F is 228 Atlantic Avenue