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$490,271$274 / 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 94How 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

687 PURCHASE ST

SWANSEA, MA 02777
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,792 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.
8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1932
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$490K
$459K low$521K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$422,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$205,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$217,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$421,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$630,230

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.Colonial
CountyBRISTOL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.8.00
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.Steam
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Greenhouse

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 · 4.3 mi
M
Joseph Case Jr High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.5 mi
E
Gardner
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 6.3 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

687 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Swansea 02777
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Swansea 02777
  • Among the largest lots in Swansea 02777
  • Older than 81% of homes in Swansea 02777

What homes are worth in Swansea 02777

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

This home
$294K$999K

This home is worth more than 48% 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$490,271
CheaperTypical $498,401Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$274
CheaperTypical $366Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area1,792 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,409 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size8 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1932
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 687 Purchase St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSwansea 02777Bristol County
Estimated valuepricier than$490,27148% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2749% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,792 ft²69% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8 acalmost all homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than193219% of homes28% of homes

About 687 Purchase St

How much is 687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA is $490,271 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $459,150 to $521,392. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA last sell?

687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA?

687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,792 square feet of living space and a 8.00-acre lot.

When was 687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA built?

687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA was built in 1932, making it 94 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA?

687 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 687 Purchase St, Swansea, MA compare to other homes in Swansea 02777?

Among the 6,446 homes in Swansea 02777, it is worth more than 48% of them ($490,271 against a typical $498,401), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($274 against a typical $366), it is bigger than 69% of them (1,792 ft² against a typical 1,409 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (8 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1932 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Bristol County, it is worth more than 43% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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