
12 Lincoln Ave Manchester, MA 01944
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Carriage House
- Deck
- Manchester Essex Regional High School Rated A
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of July 2025Perfectly situated in the heart of Manchester-by-the-Sea, this beautifully updated property blends timeless New England charm with modern sophistication. Set on a private lot just a short walk from schools, parks, beaches, and downtown restaurants, this home offers the ultimate in village living.The main residence features four spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with an en-suite bath. At the heart of the home is a bright, open kitchen outfitted with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, black granite countertops, and custom floating white oak shelving. From the kitchen, enjoy views overlooking the blue stone patio and expansive backyard, perfect for year-round entertaining. Newly constructed guest house with first floor living area, one bedroom en-suite, with a second floor featuring a large bonus room and full bathroom. Step outside to a meticulously landscaped garden oasis. This home offers comfort, style, and flexibility in a truly unbeatable location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/16/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,963
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 0.6 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Carriage House
- Colonial Architecture
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cottage
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,418 Sq Ft Home
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Decorative Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Bonus Room
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Linen Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- 6 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Manch Elementary School
- Manch/Essex Middle School
- Manch/Essex High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- 2 Heating Zones
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2017544
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $350,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Open | $1,080,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $948,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $967,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $135,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $125,500 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $107,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $1,992,050 | -16.1% | $583 / Sq Ft |
06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Price Changed | $2,375,000 | -5.0% | $695 / Sq Ft |
04/16/2025 04/16/25 | For Sale | $2,500,000 | +111.0% | $731 / Sq Ft |
09/13/2019 09/13/19 | Sold | $1,185,000 | -5.1% | $428 / Sq Ft |
07/06/2019 07/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/02/2019 07/02/19 | For Sale | $1,249,000 | +16.2% | $451 / Sq Ft |
11/14/2018 11/14/18 | Sold | $1,075,000 | -10.4% | $388 / Sq Ft |
10/01/2018 10/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/20/2018 09/20/18 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | -- | $433 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $14,963 | $1,635,300 | $556,700 | $1,078,600 |
2024 | $14,246 | $1,523,600 | $556,700 | $966,900 |
2023 | $14,138 | $1,355,500 | $499,100 | $856,400 |
2022 | $13,493 | $1,272,900 | $483,700 | $789,200 |
2021 | $13,309 | $1,211,000 | $483,700 | $727,300 |
2020 | $10,381 | $887,300 | $483,700 | $403,600 |
2019 | $9,233 | $822,200 | $460,700 | $361,500 |
2018 | $8,477 | $768,500 | $460,700 | $307,800 |
2017 | $8,031 | $730,100 | $422,300 | $307,800 |
2016 | $7,966 | $719,600 | $422,300 | $297,300 |
2015 | $7,269 | $670,600 | $383,900 | $286,700 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristin Francoeur
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(978) 270-7929
21 in this area
50 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gretchen Berg
J. Barrett & Company
(978) 526-8555
13 in this area
46 Total Sales
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J
Seller's Agent in 2019
Julia Virden
J. Barrett & Company
(978) 406-7345
4 in this area
45 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Marianne Round
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
(978) 902-5452
18 in this area
38 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73360682

APN: MANC-000041-000000-000082