40 Carter Rd, Lynn MA 01904

Lynn, MA 01904
$615,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,827
Sq Ft
$337
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1923
Year Built
1
Garage Space
74
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 8, 2026 • MLS# 73532148 Copied! • Updated Sep 14, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $650,000
Final Sale Price: $615,000
Difference: $35,000 (-5.4%)
Performance Metrics
94.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
74
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $356
Sale $/sq ft: $337
This property sold for $337 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 74 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$337/sq ft
Area Median
$339/sq ft
Difference
0.5%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

LOCATION..., Live in the heart of one of Lynn's most coveted neighborhoods, just steps from scenic Flax Pond, where serene water views, nearby parks and convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities create an exceptional lifestyle. Nestled on a quiet tree line street, this charming Ward 1 Colonial offers 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths. Make this house your home and bring your personal touch to its classic charm, featuring hardwood floors under the carpets, a fireplaced living room, and a bright formal dining room perfect for gatherings. The first floor also includes an eat-in kitchen and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bath. Additional highlights include finished walk up attic and a full basement with laundry, interior access, and abundant storage space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing, along with a one-car garage and a private driveway.

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Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
5.4%
Price Range
77
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 14, 2026
$615,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 77
📋
Status: Active under contract
Aug 10, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Aug 10, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Jul 29, 2026
$625,000 $25,000 (-3.85%)
From $650,000 to $625,000 (-3.9%)
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 9, 2026
$625,000
Original listing
Agent: Button and Co. Office: LAER Realty Partners
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 9, 2026
$650,000
Original listing
Agent: Button and Co. Office: LAER Realty Partners

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,687 $645,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,687
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$645,500

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1923
Living Area 1,827 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Steam, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Interior Entry
Laundry In Basement
Features Closet, Bedroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch Porch
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $6,687
Assessed Value $645,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color White
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 77 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1923
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,827 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Interior Features: Closet, Bedroom
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Interior Entry
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1923
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School
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
St. Pius V Elementary School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
North Shore Christian School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School
1.0 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
TEAMS Academy at Virginia Barton Center
1.2 mi
27 students Diverse
Grades PK-12
The Hathaway School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
1.5 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
C+
Edward A Sisson School
0.4 mi | #574 of 825 | Score: 42.1
Improved 144 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
414 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-05
C
Robert L Ford School
0.8 mi | #595 of 825 | Score: 40.9
Improved 202 spots from last year
-17.3 below state avg
449 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
C
Hood School
0.8 mi | #606 of 825 | Score: 40.5
Improved 39 spots from last year
-17.7 below state avg
553 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
C+
Pickering Middle School
0.4 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
1.4 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
1.2 mi
259 students Moderate
Grades 06-12
St. Mary's High School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy
1.6 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
D
Lynn English High School
0.6 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
B-
Harold Durgin Success Academy
1.2 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
C-
Classical High School
2.0 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
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40 Carter Rd, Lynn MA 01904

Lynn, MA 01904

Listing Information

Listing Agent Button and Co.
Listing Office LAER Realty Partners
Office Phone 781-272-8100
Agent MLS ID TM333920
Office MLS ID AN1207
Listing Data Updated Sep 14, 2026 1:07 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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