Central Lynn Houses for Sale

Central Lynn, situated about 10 miles north of Boston, is a compact neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, including the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (the T) bus stops and the Lynn Commuter Rail station. The neighborhood features Lynn Commons, a central park surrounded by nonprofit organizations and churches, providing a communal space for picnics, gatherings, and community events. Residents can enjoy a variety of dining options, such as Tony’s Pub & Grill, Angelina’s Sub Shop, and The Blue Ox, known for its award-winning sin burger. For those interested in international cuisine, Antojitos offers Salvadorean-style pupusas, while Mi Corazon Taqueria serves popular birria tacos. Home chefs can find specialty ingredients at local bodegas or shop at Market Basket, located a few blocks away. Central Lynn hosts several town-wide events during warmer months, including the Lynn Central Square Farmers Market, Fourth of July fireworks at Kings Beach, movie nights at Goldfish Pond, and a summer carnival at Keaney Park. The neighborhood also celebrates cultural events like the Khmer New Year Celebration and Haitian Flag Day Celebration at Lynn Commons. For entertainment, residents can attend performances at the Lynn Memorial Auditorium. Housing in Central Lynn primarily consists of multifamily homes, including townhouses and condos in Victorian-era buildings and 1920s bowfront brick structures. There are also a few single-family homes built in the early 1900s. The neighborhood is characterized by wide sidewalks, making it pedestrian-friendly, and features several parks managed by the Lynn Parks and Recreation Department, such as Marian Gardens and McManus Park, which offer playgrounds, basketball courts, and a skate park.