Welcome to this charming home nestled in the sought-after Wyoma district! Situated across from Flax Pond, this property features a beautiful back deck overlooking a fully fenced-in backyard. Enjoy morning coffee on the welcoming farmer’s porch where you can unwind & take in the water views! Fireplaced living room, complete w/ custom built-ins, flows into a sun-filled dining room, also featuring custom built-ins for added character. HW floors showcased throughout! Stylish kitchen boasts white cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, SS appliances & a pantry for your storage needs. Convenient 1/2 bath is located just off the kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms, each offering ample closet space & access to a shared full bath. Add'l highlights include a finished walk-up attic space, perfect for a home office or play area & a basement w/ a sump pump & waterproofing for peace of mind. An added bonus is the 240V car charger, ideal for electric vehicle owners. Detached 2 car garage!
Live in the heart of one of Lynn's most coveted neighborhoods just steps from Flax Pond and its tranquil water views. Easy access to parks, playgrounds and all the shopping and restaurants that Lynn has to offer. This sun-filled home has gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living room with a gas fireplace. A newly renovated kitchen, features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances which opens up to a stately dining room, perfect for entertaining. Up the staircase you'll find three generous sized bedrooms and a newly renovated full bathroom with a quartz vanity and bathtub. The attic has a bonus space well suited for an office or workout area. Outside you'll find a deck and a stone patio overlooking a fenced-in, beautiful yard with an irrigation system rounded out with a spacious double garage. Other recent updates include a new roof, hot water heater, ductless AC mini-splits, solar system, 240V car charger and an upgraded electrical system.
MLS PIN #72182171
Sep 26, 2017
Sold
$379,000
$236/sq ft
Aug 4, 2017
Pending
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Jul 19, 2017
Price Changed
$379,900
$237/sq ft
Jul 19, 2017
Relisted
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Jul 17, 2017
Pending
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Jul 12, 2017
Relisted
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Jul 5, 2017
Pending
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Jun 14, 2017
Listed
$399,900
$249/sq ft
BACK ON MARKET DUE TO BUYER FINANCING YOUR BUYER'S GAIN....DON'T MISS THIS WATERFONT on Flax Pond. Once you see the view from this Colonial's Farmer's Porch you'll want to make it your own. Serene & beautiful is the best way to describe this setting.You'll feel the pride of ownership as you walk across the threshold. Polished hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, & quality craftsman woodwork. An updated kitchen w granite countertops. 1.5 baths this is truly a "jut move in and enjoy" piece of property. The LR has a built in gas fireplace, dual ceiling fans & panoramic views of the pond. Formal dining room&updated kitchen w/ upgraded cabinets & full pantry are perfect for family dinners & entertaining. 3 Bedrooms w/hardwood on 2nd level with full ceramic tile bath. Waterviews & lots of natural sunlight from most rooms. Large,level,landscaped lot w/ extensive perennial gardens & fence.2-C detached garage & plenty of off street parking & new high efficiency "Rinnai" Gas hot water heater
MLS PIN #71138650
Sep 30, 2010
Sold
$195,000
$121/sq ft
Sep 17, 2010
Listed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,664 (−3.6%)
$216,800 + $291,200
$508,000
2022
$5,877 (+7.2%)
$197,900 + $274,900
$472,800
2021
$5,480 (+2.9%)
$172,000 + $248,600
$420,600
2020
$5,325 (+3.8%)
$160,500 + $236,900
$397,400
2019
$5,128 (+6.3%)
$152,000 + $206,600
$358,600
2018
$4,825 (+5.9%)
$156,500 + $162,000
$318,500
2017
$4,558 (+5.8%)
$132,600 + $159,600
$292,200
2016
$4,309 (+3.1%)
$119,100 + $147,200
$266,300
2015
$4,179 (+3.6%)
$119,100 + $130,400
$249,500
2014
$4,034 (+3.9%)
$110,900 + $124,600
$235,500
2013
$3,882 (−1.5%)
$104,700 + $124,600
$229,300
2012
$3,943 (−2.6%)
$112,600 + $129,600
$242,200
2011
$4,049 (+4.0%)
$103,700 + $145,900
$249,600
2010
$3,892 (+5.3%)
$104,700 + $145,900
$250,600
2009
$3,696
$131,000 + $159,100
$290,100
Tax history for 12 Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,664 (−3.6%)
$216,800 + $291,200
$508,000
2022
$5,877 (+7.2%)
$197,900 + $274,900
$472,800
2021
$5,480 (+2.9%)
$172,000 + $248,600
$420,600
2020
$5,325 (+3.8%)
$160,500 + $236,900
$397,400
2019
$5,128 (+6.3%)
$152,000 + $206,600
$358,600
2018
$4,825 (+5.9%)
$156,500 + $162,000
$318,500
2017
$4,558 (+5.8%)
$132,600 + $159,600
$292,200
2016
$4,309 (+3.1%)
$119,100 + $147,200
$266,300
2015
$4,179 (+3.6%)
$119,100 + $130,400
$249,500
2014
$4,034 (+3.9%)
$110,900 + $124,600
$235,500
2013
$3,882 (−1.5%)
$104,700 + $124,600
$229,300
2012
$3,943 (−2.6%)
$112,600 + $129,600
$242,200
2011
$4,049 (+4.0%)
$103,700 + $145,900
$249,600
2010
$3,892 (+5.3%)
$104,700 + $145,900
$250,600
2009
$3,696
$131,000 + $159,100
$290,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1967
Sq. Ft.
1,404
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1990593
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Mar 18, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical permit (1 & 2 family)
Electrical
HVAC
Mar 18, 2025 • Final
Residential building permit (1 & 2 family)
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved