20 Melvin Ave, Lynn MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902 • East Lynn
$329,900
Est. $2,145/month
0.04
Acres
1890
Year Built
40
Days on Market
Active Listed Jun 23, 2026 • MLS# 73540200 Copied! • Updated Jun 27, 2026

About this home

Swampscott/Lynn Line! Located At 20 Melvin Avenue, This Commercial Property Offers Excellent Potential For Investors, Developers, Or Owner-Occupants. Currently Used As A Retail Space, It Is Well Suited For A Variety Of Uses Including Retail Storefront, Professional Office, Salon, Barber Shop, Or Other Service-Based Business.The Property Benefits From Strong Visibility, Convenient Access, And A Desirable Location Near The Swampscott Line With Easy Access To Surrounding Residential Neighborhoods. In Addition, The Property Has Received Approval From The Lynn Zoning Board Of Appeals For Residential Development, With Approved Architectural Plans Available For A New Single-Family Home. Conveniently Located Near Shopping, Restaurants, Public Transportation, Beaches, And Major Commuter Routes, This Property Offers Strong Flexibility And Long-Term Value. Whether Continuing Its Current Use, Starting A New Business, Or Pursuing Residential Development!

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jun 23, 2026
$329,900
Original listing
Agent: Colleen Toner Office: Toner Real Estate, LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $3,317

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,317
Tax Year 2025

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Commercial Sale
Year Built 1890
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other Public Water, Public Sewer, Natural Gas Available, 220 Volts

Financial

Annual Tax $3,317
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures 2nd Floor Has 1 Bedroom, Full Bath (no Toilet, Water Or Electricity On 2nd Since The 1980s).
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Documents None
County Essex

Property Overview

Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Year Built
1890

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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
The Hathaway School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Pius V Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School
1.2 mi | #197 of 346 | Score: 51.6
Improved 64 spots from last year
-6.6 below state avg
1,637 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
North Shore Christian School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
1.8 mi | #284 of 346 | Score: 42.8
Improved 50 spots from last year
-15.5 below state avg
1,584 students Moderate
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades PK-12
TEAMS Academy at Virginia Barton Center
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Sacred Heart Elementary School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Aborn School
0.2 mi | #226 of 824 | Score: 53.5
Improved 252 spots from last year
-4.7 below state avg
224 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
C
Hood School
0.4 mi | #617 of 824 | Score: 39.9
Improved 28 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
541 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
C-
Ingalls School
0.5 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
0.5 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
C+
Pickering Middle School
1.6 mi | #226 of 352 | Score: 38.6
Improved 81 spots from last year
-19.6 below state avg
583 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

6 schools
B
Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy
1.4 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
St. Mary's High School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
City Arts & Sciences Academy at Fecteau-Leary
1.6 mi
Grades 06-12
D
Lynn English High School
0.7 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
B-
Harold Durgin Success Academy
1.6 mi | #16 of 25 | Score: 30.4
Improved 329 spots from last year
-27.8 below state avg
94 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
C-
Classical High School
3.0 mi | #302 of 346 | Score: 37.9
Improved 51 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
1,795 students Moderate
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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East Lynn

20 Melvin Ave, Lynn MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902

Listing Information

Listing Agent Colleen Toner
Listing Office Toner Real Estate, LLC
Office Phone 781-780-9054
Agent MLS ID C1541120
Office MLS ID AC1714
Listing Data Updated Jun 27, 2026 3:05 AM 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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