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$687,315$451 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $310,000 on Sep 12, 2008

157 PURCHASE ST

SWANSEA, MA 02777
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,523 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.86 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$687K
$623K low$751K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$310,000 · Sep 12, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,842 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$574,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$201,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$373,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$582,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$561,070

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountyBRISTOL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.86
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Joseph Case High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
M
Joseph Case Jr High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.6 mi
E
Gardner
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 5.4 mi

District: Swansea School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02777These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.53
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,457
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.692 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$107,907
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$124,912
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

157 Purchase St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 79% of homes in Swansea 02777
  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Bristol County
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Swansea 02777
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Bristol County

What homes are worth in Swansea 02777

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$294K$999K

This home is worth more than 79% of homes in Swansea 02777.

How it measures up in Swansea 02777

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Swansea 02777.

Estimated value$687,315
CheaperTypical $498,401Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$451
CheaperTypical $366Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Living area1,523 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,409 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size0.86 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 157 Purchase St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSwansea 02777Bristol County
Estimated valuepricier than$687,31579% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$45188% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,523 ft²56% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.86 ac77% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than200487% of homes90% of homes

About 157 Purchase St

How much is 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA is $687,315 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $623,429 to $751,201. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA last sell?

157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA last sold on Sep 12, 2008 for $310,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA?

157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,523 square feet of living space and a 0.86-acre lot.

When was 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA built?

157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA?

157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA is assigned to Joseph Case High School (high), rated B-; Joseph Case Jr High School (middle), rated B-; Gardner (elementary). All sit in Swansea School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA compare to other homes in Swansea 02777?

Among the 6,446 homes in Swansea 02777, it is worth more than 79% of them ($687,315 against a typical $498,401), its price per square foot is higher than 88% of them ($451 against a typical $366), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,523 ft² against a typical 1,409 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.86 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (2004 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Bristol County, it is worth more than 77% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Purchase St, Swansea, MA was $6,842. The county assessed it at $574,000.

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