
232 Ocean St Unit 1 Lynn, MA 01902
Diamond District NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $524,000 - $584,000
Highlights
- Marina
- Waterfront
- Landscaped Professionally
- Medical Services
- 1.24 Acre Lot
- 5-minute walk to Lynn Shore Reservation
About This Home
As of August 2021Welcome to 232 Ocean St., known as the "Benz Estate". This home stands as a symbol of the finest craftsmanship & construction produced in the United States during the 1920's. This two bedroom, two bath first floor condo w/ ocean views, incorporates the finest elements of the past, such as imported Italian tile, oak beamed ceiling, dentil & crown molding. Stunning leaded glass living room window, brings in natural light. Discriminating buyers will recognize & appreciate the grandeur & elegance of a bygone era, with today's modern necessities. SS appliances, central air, and french doors leading to your exclusive patio. You will fall in love with this Grande Dame! Steps to the famous Lynn Shore Drive promenade. Conveniently located 10 miles to Logan Airport. Minutes to downtown Lynn's art & cultural district, as well as some new & exciting restaurants. Live in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Lynn; Historic Diamond District! Call for a private tour of this magnificent home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 07/06/2021

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,637
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- Waterfront
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $673 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Garden Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,462 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Beamed Ceilings
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:081 B:573 L:004 S:007,2001652
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
- 4 Units
- Benz Condominium Association Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Marina
- Park
- Jogging Path
Security
- Storm Windows
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Geary | -- | None Available | |
Quigley Robert J | $117,000 | -- | |
Houlihan Damien F | $93,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | Geary John F | $357,750 | |
Previous Owner | Murphy Daniel | $150,000 | |
Previous Owner | Houlihan Damien F | $64,000 | |
Previous Owner | Houlihan Damien F | $90,000 | |
Previous Owner | Houlihan Damien F | $128,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/31/2021 08/31/21 | Sold | $477,500 | +3.8% | $327 / Sq Ft |
07/13/2021 07/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/06/2021 07/06/21 | For Sale | $459,900 | -- | $315 / 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 | $5,502 | $531,100 | $0 | $531,100 |
2024 | $5,259 | $499,400 | $0 | $499,400 |
2023 | $5,120 | $459,200 | $0 | $459,200 |
2022 | $4,092 | $329,200 | $0 | $329,200 |
2021 | $3,637 | $279,100 | $0 | $279,100 |
2020 | $3,507 | $261,700 | $0 | $261,700 |
2019 | $3,482 | $243,500 | $0 | $243,500 |
2018 | $3,668 | $230,700 | $0 | $230,700 |
2017 | $3,708 | $237,700 | $0 | $237,700 |
2016 | $3,865 | $238,900 | $0 | $238,900 |
2015 | $3,518 | $210,000 | $0 | $210,000 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Sean Connelly
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(781) 631-2330
16 in this area
94 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jody Watts
RE/MAX
(617) 335-0265
3 in this area
48 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72860710

APN: LYNN-000081-000573-000004-000007-000007
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