Historic Charm, Modern Comfort – Move-In Ready! This beautifully updated 5-bed, 2.5-bath historic home is just minutes from the beach, close to the commuter rail, and the Lynn Ferry for easy access to Boston! Features include a chef’s kitchen with oversize range, large peninsula opening to a large dining room and a cozy butler’s pantry w/wet bar and beverage fridge. Recent improvements include refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, new roof/siding (4yo), and natural gas conversion for peace of mind and ease of upkeep. 4 spacious bedrooms on the second floor, updated baths, walkup attic with 5th BR (perfect for an office or flex space!). Sunlit living areas year-round blend timeless character with today’s conveniences. Outdoor space is ready for urban gardening with herbs abound and blueberry/raspberry bushes producing annually! Don’t miss out on this coastal gem with historic elegance and modern style! Agent is owner.
Property Details
Price:
$824,999
MLS #:
73407561
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
2.5
Address:
42 Basset
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Diamond District
Neighborhood:
Diamond District
City:
Lynn
Listed Date:
Jul 21, 2025
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,817
Total Sq Ft:
2,817
ZIP:
01902
Lot Size:
5,016 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1928
Schools
Elementary School:
Brickett
Middle School:
Marshall
High School:
English
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s), None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Flooring – Hardwood
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
Laundry Chute, Sink, In Basement
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Community Features
Public Transportation, Park, Public School, T- Station
Parking Features
Detached, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
3
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$7,125
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CRP: Certified Relocation Professional CRS: Certified Residential Specialist GRI: Graduate of Realtors Institute CBR: Certified Buyers Representative BSBA: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Babson College 1979 MBA: Master of Business Administration. Babson College 2002 James M. Joly is President and Principal-Owner of Boardwalk Real Estate Corp.,…
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42 Basset
Lynn, MA
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