Open House Aug 10, 2025
12:00 – 01:30
Historic Charm, Modern Comfort – Move-In Ready! This beautifully updated 5-bed, 2.5-bath historic home is just minutes from the beach, offering seasonal ocean views. 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. Spacious bedrooms, updated baths, and sunlit living areas blend timeless character with today’s conveniences. Outside is ready for urban gardening with herbs abound and Blueberry/Raspberry bushes producing annually! A rare coastal gem with historic elegance and modern style! Agent is owner.

Property Details

Price:
$849,000
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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MBA: Master of Business Administration. Babson College 2002

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42 Basset
Lynn, MA