Off Market Oct 2020 for $472K

$664,404

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $953/mo

•

1,508

sq ft

78 Timson St, Lynn, MA 01902

About this home

Expect the unexpected! Single family in a Great Lynn/Swampscott Line Area What sets this Home Apart is its flexible floor plan. Two living levels of comfortable space: First floor Has a Kitchen with Custom Built Cabinets,Granite Counter Tops Professional Grade Stove the Living Room.features Crown Moldings,Recessed Lighting leads to a Great Dinning Room ,Hardwood Floors Throughout Custom Renovated Bathrooms (2 full 2 half with Ceramic Tile Floors,Glass Shower Doors), Spacious Backyard with a Large Screened Deck ,Garden Area,Good Size Shed for storage or a small office .Perfect for Summer Cookouts with Friends and Family The Lower Living Level Offers a Renovated Family Room/Man Cave with a Bar the other half is the Laundry Room /Storage Area Heating is gas hot water. Roof (2012). Sellers will miss this friendly neighborhood close to playgrounds, cafes and all the best that Lynn has to offer! Convenient to public transport. Short drive to Whole Food,Beach,Schools,Trains,Airport

Single-familyProperty Type

1985Year Built

4,791 sq ftLot Size

$441Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Javier Palacios • Tremont Realty Group, LLC

Bought with Lynne Monk • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Masiello Group

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•Source:MLS PIN #72718445

Redfin Estimate

$664,404

$192K since sold in October 2020$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 1.2% higher than the average sale price ($657K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$439,000
A
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SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$670,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,565 sq ft
14 Curry Cir, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD OCT 30, 2025
$719,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,566 sq ft
30 Kings Beach Ter, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$645,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,470 sq ft
524 Eastern Ave, Lynn, MA 01902
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$775,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,597 sq ft
6 Nantucket Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$692,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,665 sq ft
29 Ellis Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

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Market trends in 01902, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$539K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 78 Timson St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72718445

Oct 30, 2020

Sold

$472,900

$314/sq ft

Sep 21, 2020

Contingent

—

Aug 31, 2020

Listed

$459,999

$305/sq ft

MLS PIN #71063874

May 3, 2010

Sold

$135,000

$90/sq ft

Apr 15, 2010

Contingent

—

Apr 13, 2010

Listed

$119,900

$80/sq ft

Please be advised that this property is listed post-foreclosure, and therefore caution should be exercised by brokers and their clients during any entry and inspection of the premises." Property sold in "AS IS" condition with no warranties, guarantees or representations either expressed or implied by agent or broker being sold " AS IS" all sales subject to corporate approval, co-broke and or buyer to confirm occupancy with city prior to making offer,ALL SALES SUBJECT TO CORPORATE APPROVAL

MLS PIN #30138891

Feb 28, 1997

Sold

$79,000

$52/sq ft

Jan 28, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Dec 5, 1996

Listed

$84,900

$56/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 18, 1988

Sold

$135,000

$90/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,430 (−0.5%)

$159,300 + $327,700

$487,000

2022

$5,456 (+19.0%)

$136,300 + $302,600

$438,900

2021

$4,585 (+3.2%)

$128,900 + $223,000

$351,900

2020

$4,443 (+3.4%)

$119,800 + $211,800

$331,600

2019

$4,296 (+5.9%)

$103,300 + $197,100

$300,400

2018

$4,057 (+3.2%)

$95,500 + $172,300

$267,800

2017

$3,931 (+5.7%)

$89,400 + $162,600

$252,000

2016

$3,718 (+4.8%)

$76,800 + $153,000

$229,800

2015

$3,548 (+1.9%)

$72,900 + $138,900

$211,800

2014

$3,483 (+1.3%)

$68,900 + $134,400

$203,300

2013

$3,437 (+3.4%)

$68,600 + $134,400

$203,000

2012

$3,324 (+4.4%)

$66,000 + $138,200

$204,200

2011

$3,184 (−4.4%)

$52,100 + $144,200

$196,300

2010

$3,330 (−3.7%)

$49,500 + $164,900

$214,400

2009

$3,458

$94,600 + $176,800

$271,400

Tax history for 78 Timson St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,430 (−0.5%)

$159,300 + $327,700

$487,000

2022

$5,456 (+19.0%)

$136,300 + $302,600

$438,900

2021

$4,585 (+3.2%)

$128,900 + $223,000

$351,900

2020

$4,443 (+3.4%)

$119,800 + $211,800

$331,600

2019

$4,296 (+5.9%)

$103,300 + $197,100

$300,400

2018

$4,057 (+3.2%)

$95,500 + $172,300

$267,800

2017

$3,931 (+5.7%)

$89,400 + $162,600

$252,000

2016

$3,718 (+4.8%)

$76,800 + $153,000

$229,800

2015

$3,548 (+1.9%)

$72,900 + $138,900

$211,800

2014

$3,483 (+1.3%)

$68,900 + $134,400

$203,300

2013

$3,437 (+3.4%)

$68,600 + $134,400

$203,000

2012

$3,324 (+4.4%)

$66,000 + $138,200

$204,200

2011

$3,184 (−4.4%)

$52,100 + $144,200

$196,300

2010

$3,330 (−3.7%)

$49,500 + $164,900

$214,400

2009

$3,458

$94,600 + $176,800

$271,400

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,791

Year renovated

2023

Sq. Ft.

1,508

Year built

1985

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2000521

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

Green

Last updated by owner on Apr 18, 2024.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Driveway, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partial, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Other
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic, Finish - Sheetrock

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,508
Foundation Area: 999,999,999,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame, See Remarks
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: BROWN
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Tile, Asphalt/Composition Shingles, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Enclosed, Covered
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,443.44
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, Other (See Remarks)

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Other
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: EASTERN AVE TO TIMSON ST
UnparsedAddress: 78 Timson St, Lynn MA 01902

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,508
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 4,791 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Essex County
APN: 2000521
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Green

Home facts updated by owner on Apr 18, 2024

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Personal Property/Commercial Grade Stove To Be Removed And Replace With Another Stove
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Ingalls Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Thurgood Marshall Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

4/10

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$632,000 – $765,000

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Home values near 78 Timson St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
65 Timson St, Lynn, MA 8 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3807 Sq. Ft.	$970,926
73 Timson St, Lynn, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1587 Sq. Ft.	$616,696

Address	Redfin Estimate
90 Timson St, Lynn, MA 8 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2856 Sq. Ft.	$1,010,577
77 Timson St, Lynn, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1610 Sq. Ft.	$588,915

Address	Redfin Estimate
69 Timson St, Lynn, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1643 Sq. Ft.	$684,750
81 Timson St, Lynn, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1791 Sq. Ft.	$578,392

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