NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $524,000 - $584,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,462 Sq Ft
$673/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 31, 2021

Last sale price $477,500 $327 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,271/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Waterfront
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Medical Services
  • 1.24 Acre Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Lynn Shore Reservation

About This Home

As of August 2021

Welcome 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

Sean Connelly

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 07/06/2021

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Jody Watts

RE/MAX 360

RE/MAX 360

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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,637

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$673 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Garden
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency: 2.25
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 2.0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 255
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 360
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Room Kitchen Area: 330
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 288
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
  • Living Area: 1462
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • MAIN LO: AN4305
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 314.57
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 326.61
  • MAIN SO: AN4305

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 673
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:081 B:573 L:004 S:007,2001652
  • Zoning: R2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.24
  • Lot Size Area: 1.24
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 54014.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • LOT SIZE: 54101
  • PAGE: 261

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3637
  • Tax Book Number: 16341

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2024
Sold by
Geary John F
Bought by
Geary
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$559,208

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 1996
Sold by
Houlihan Damien F
Bought by
Quigley Robert J and Quigley Susanne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1993
Sold by
Fdic
Bought by
Houlihan Damien F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Geary -- None Available
Quigley Robert J $117,000 --
Houlihan Damien F $93,500 --
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

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
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72860710

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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