20 Ames Street, Lynn MA 01905

Lynn, MA 01905
$225,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
595
Sq Ft
$378
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1880
Year Built
2
Parking
Single Family Residence
Type
24
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 8, 2004 • MLS# 70102067 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $229,000
Final Sale Price: $225,000
Difference: $4,000 (-1.7%)
Performance Metrics
98.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
24
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $385
Sale $/sq ft: $378
This property sold for $378 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.7% below the original asking price.

With only 24 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 15 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$378/sq ft
Area Median
$392/sq ft
Difference
3.6%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Adorable home,updated kitchen,recessed lighting,beautiful gardens, landscaped fenced yard. Dead end street,Boston bus line.A must see. Motivated seller

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Property History

Market Insights

47%
Price Range
25
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73582438
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 24, 2026
$424,900
MLS #73582438 - Active
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Sold
Nov 24, 2004
$225,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 25
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Listed for Sale
Oct 8, 2004
$229,000
Original listing
Agent: Natalie Pike Office: Carlson GMAC Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
4 $1,655 $144,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,655
Tax Year 4
Assessed Value
$144,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1880
Living Area 595 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Carpet
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch
Features None
Total Spaces 2
Electric 110 Volts
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $1,655
Assessed Value $144,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Association Required No
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Contingient On Seller Buying A Home, Already Under Agreement
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 25 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
595 sq ft
Total Rooms
4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Laundry: Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1880
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:
School District
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

10 schools
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
1.3 mi | #292 of 346 | Score: 41.8
Improved 42 spots from last year
-16.4 below state avg
1,566 students Moderate
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades PK-12
B-
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School
1.7 mi | #203 of 346 | Score: 52.0
Improved 58 spots from last year
-6.2 below state avg
1,629 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
St. Pius V Elementary School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
TEAMS Academy at Virginia Barton Center
2.3 mi
27 students Diverse
Grades PK-12
North Shore Christian School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
The Hathaway School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C
A. Drewicz Elementary School
0.6 mi | #599 of 825 | Score: 40.8
Improved 85 spots from last year
-17.4 below state avg
502 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
C-
Lincoln-Thomson School
0.6 mi | #730 of 825 | Score: 33.6
Dropped 15 spots from last year
-24.6 below state avg
189 students Diverse
Grades K-05
C
Julia F Callahan School
0.6 mi | #589 of 825 | Score: 41.4
Improved 115 spots from last year
-16.8 below state avg
384 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
C+
Pickering Middle School
2.2 mi | #229 of 352 | Score: 38.5
Improved 78 spots from last year
-19.7 below state avg
539 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 06-08
C-
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
2.7 mi | #311 of 352 | Score: 30.7
Improved 40 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
1,190 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

6 schools
City Arts & Sciences Academy at Fecteau-Leary
1.3 mi
259 students Moderate
Grades 06-12
St. Mary's High School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy
1.9 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.7
Improved 331 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
364 students Moderate
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 06-12
C-
Classical High School
0.5 mi | #304 of 346 | Score: 37.5
Improved 49 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
1,513 students Moderate
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
B-
Harold Durgin Success Academy
1.3 mi | #16 of 25 | Score: 30.4
Improved 329 spots from last year
-27.8 below state avg
98 students Moderate
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Attendance
Grades 09-12
D
Lynn English High School
2.2 mi | #315 of 346 | Score: 35.5
Improved 40 spots from last year
-22.7 below state avg
1,727 students Moderate
18 sports • 1,425 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

20 Ames Street, Lynn MA 01905

Lynn, MA 01905

Listing Information

Listing Agent Natalie Pike
Listing Office Carlson GMAC Real Estate
Office Phone 781-598-4820
Agent MLS ID BB803906
Office MLS ID C60805
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 8:37 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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