242 Eastern Ave, Lynn MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902 • Eastern Lynn / Swampscott
$515,000
Est. $2,741/month
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,437
Sq Ft
$358
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1910
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
40
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 28, 2025 • MLS# 73183714

About this home

Just a stones throw from the T, this property places you at the doorstep of Boston's vibrant heart, making your daily commute a breeze. The first floor is generously proportioned with high ceilings and hardwood flooring creating a spacious, welcoming atmosphere. Recently updated kitchen complete with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The adjacent dining room offers a built-in wine cooler for those who enjoy entertaining. A substantial grand staircase leads to 4 spacious bedrooms, full bathroom and walk up attic. Newer roof & boiler. Seller is painting an upstairs bedroom prior to closing. SAVE OVER $250 ON YOUR MORTGAGE WITH SELLER CREDITS! Call today!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,000
Final Sale Price: $515,000
Difference: $34,000 (-6.2%)
Performance Metrics
93.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
40
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $382
Sale $/sq ft: $358
This property sold for $358 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 40 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,437 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Central
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Oven
Interior Features
Walk-up Attic, High Speed Internet
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Door Features
Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Exterior Features
Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Deck
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
View
City View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.04 acres
Lot Size
1,666 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0400
Lot Features
Cleared
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Energy Efficient Features
Attic Vent Elec.

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Eastern Lynn / Swampscott
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$4,379
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$392,700
Parcel Number
2000380
Zoning
R4

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
ADT Security System
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Eastern Lynn / Swampscott

242 Eastern Ave, Lynn MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Ingalls
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Thurgood
Rating information coming soon
High School
Lynn English
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $365
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.5%
Price Range
42
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jan 30, 2024
$515,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 42
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Listed for Sale
Nov 29, 2023
$539,000
Original listing
Agent: Amanda Lane Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 29, 2023 New Listing Added $539,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
40 days
Price per Sq Ft
$358

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $4,379 $392,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,379
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$392,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Amanda Lane
Listing Office Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Agent MLS ID CN243724
Office MLS ID AN6936

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