42 Basset, Lynn MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902 • Diamond District

$819,000

Est. $4,935/month

5

Beds

2.5

Baths

2,817

Sq Ft

$291

Price/Sq Ft

0.12

Acres

1928

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

141

Days on Market

Active Listed Oct 6, 2025 • MLS# 73439967 Copied!

About this home

Experience expansive living in this move-in ready 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath historic home that’s larger than it appears. Just minutes from the beach, commuter rail, and Lynn Ferry to Boston. The chef’s kitchen features an oversized range, large peninsula, and a cozy butler’s pantry with wet bar and beverage fridge—perfect for entertaining. Recent updates include refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, a 4-year-old roof and siding, and natural gas conversion for easy upkeep. Upstairs, find four spacious bedrooms plus a versatile walk-up attic with a 5th bedroom ideal for office or flex space. Sunlit living areas blend classic charm with modern comfort. Outside, enjoy a garden with herbs, blueberry, and raspberry bushes—your perfect coastal retreat. Agent is owner

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1928

Bedrooms

5

Full Bathrooms

2

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

2,817 sq ft

Total Rooms

11

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1928

Living Area 2,817 sq ft

Lot Size 0.12 acres

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s), None

Flooring Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Bulkhead

Laundry Laundry Chute, Sink, In Basement

Features Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Laundry Chute, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $7,125

Assessed Value $687,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water

Interior Features: Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Laundry Chute, High Speed Internet

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Basement: Full, Bulkhead

Laundry: Laundry Chute, Sink, In Basement

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Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1928

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Window Unit(s), None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Level

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Detached, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Public School, T-Station

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Diamond District

42 Basset, Lynn MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902

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Lynn School District local

D

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

3.5% Above Average

3.0% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.1% Expulsions 0.4% Emergency

↓ 2.0% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

C-

Brickett Elementary School

0.1 mi | #688 of 824 | Score: 36.3

Improved 101 spots from last year

-21.9 below state avg

318 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades K-05

C-

E. J. Harrington Elementary School

0.5 mi | #717 of 824 | Score: 34.2

Improved 76 spots from last year

-24 below state avg

687 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades PK-05

C-

Ingalls School

0.6 mi | #673 of 824 | Score: 37.3

Improved 125 spots from last year

-20.9 below state avg

719 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

2 schools

C-

Thurgood Marshall Middle School

0.4 mi | #311 of 352 | Score: 30.5

Improved 40 spots from last year

-27.7 below state avg

1,310 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades 06-08

B+

Swampscott Middle School

1.5 mi | #122 of 352 | Score: 47.2

Dropped 51 spots from last year

-11 below state avg

654 students Moderate

Grades PK-08

H

High Schools

3 schools

B

Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy

0.8 mi | #12 of 25 | Score: 33.4

Improved 330 spots from last year

-24.8 below state avg

235 students Moderate

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 06-12

A-

Swampscott High School

1.1 mi | #98 of 346 | Score: 60.1

Dropped 66 spots from last year

+1.9 above state avg

706 students Moderate

18 sports • 1,578 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

D

Lynn English High School

1.1 mi | #318 of 346 | Score: 33.5

Improved 37 spots from last year

-24.8 below state avg

2,062 students Moderate

18 sports • 1,425 athletes

Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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Price per Sq Ft

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