18 Melvin Avenue, Lynn MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902 • East Lynn - Swampscott Line
$218,500
2
Beds
1
Baths
935
Sq Ft
$234
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1900
Year Built
1
Garage Space
54
Days on Market
Sold 2006 Listed Apr 21, 2006 • MLS# 70371363 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $249,900
Final Sale Price: $218,500
Difference: $31,400 (-12.6%)
Performance Metrics
87.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
54
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $267
Sale $/sq ft: $234
This property sold for $234 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.6% below the original asking price.

The property spent 54 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 14 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$234/sq ft
Area Median
$438/sq ft
Difference
46.6%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Motivated Sellers! This handy-man's special can not be beat. Located on the Swampscott line and near an active church parish, this home is sure to please. Great fenced in yard and plenty of parking for the growing family. Two big bedrooms upstairs, along with a an open concept lower level make this the ideal home for the money. The right family can occupy, provide some TLC and own for cheaper than renting! Hardwoods floors throughout.A fantastic opportunity awaits the right buyer for this gem

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

56.2%
Price Range
57
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73574072
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 9, 2026
$499,000
MLS #73574072 - Active
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Sold
Aug 7, 2006
$218,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 57
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Listed for Sale
Apr 21, 2006
$249,900
Original listing
Agent: Brian LaPierre Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2006 $2,100 $246,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,100
Tax Year 2006
Assessed Value
$246,200

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 935 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Unit(s), Dual
Flooring Wood, Vinyl
Appliances Gas Water Heater, None
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 5
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $2,100
Assessed Value $246,200
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Association Required No
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions Refrigerator And Washer,Tv
Possession None
Accepted Financing Seller W/participate
Structure Type []
House Color Cream/Brwn
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 57 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
935 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, None
Interior Features: Walk-up Attic
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Dual
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

East Lynn - Swampscott Line

18 Melvin Avenue, Lynn MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902

Listing Information

Listing Agent Brian LaPierre
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Office Phone 978-927-8700
Agent MLS ID C9500898
Office MLS ID C95098
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 11:57 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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