NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $532,075 - $604,000

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,647 Sq Ft
1.24 Acres

Last Sold January 26, 2017

Last sale price $391,500 $238 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,225/month

64 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2017

Welcome to 232 Ocean St., known at the "Benz Estate". This home stands today as a symbol of the finest craftsmanship & construction produced in the United States during the 1920's. This two bedroom, 2.5 bath first floor condo incorporates the finest elements of the past, such as terra cotta tile, and a Italian tiled fireplace, oak beamed ceiling in the living room, dentil & crown molding. Discriminating buyers will recognize & appreciate the grandeur & elegance of a bygone era, with today's modern necessities. 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 and exciting restaurants. Live in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Lynn; the Historic Diamond District! Call today for a private tour of this magnificent home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sean Connelly

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 11/01/2016

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Edward Scialdoni

Churchill Properties

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street, Corner
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, University
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Storm Windows
  • Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #3: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, Dressing Room
  • Oth1 Room Name: Sitting Room
  • Oth1 Level: First Floor
  • No Living Levels: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Patio, Gutters
  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central Heat, Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Benz Condominium Association
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • No Units: 4
  • Unit Building: 2

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:081 B:573 L:004 S:008
  • Zoning: R2

Multi Family

  • Waterview: Ocean

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2020
Sold by
Samuels Linda S
Bought by
Ls Garber Samuels T and Ls Garbers-Samuels
Current Estimated Value
$537,418

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,500
Outstanding Balance
$338,680
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$232,589

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2020
Sold by
Ls Garber Samuels T and Ls Garber-Samuels
Bought by
Samuels Linda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,500
Outstanding Balance
$338,680
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$232,589

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2019
Sold by
Samuels Linda S
Bought by
Ls Garber Samuels T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2019
Sold by
Ls Garber Samuels T
Bought by
Samuels Linda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2017
Sold by
Samuels Linda S
Bought by
S Garber Samuels T L

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2016
Closed on
Jan 26, 2017
Sold by
Whipple Robert M and Danvers Deborah J
Bought by
Samuels Linda S
Seller's Agent
Sean Connelly
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Edward Scialdoni
Churchill Properties
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$391,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$313,200
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 1997
Sold by
Brady Ruth F and Brady Scott A
Bought by
Whipple Robert M and Danvers Deborah J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 1993
Sold by
Brady Frank N and Brady Ruth F
Bought by
Brady Frank N and Brady Ruth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 1993
Sold by
Fdic
Bought by
Brady Frank N and Brady Ruth F
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ls Garber Samuels T -- None Available
Samuels Linda S -- None Available
Ls Garber Samuels T -- --
Samuels Linda S -- --
S Garber Samuels T L -- --
Samuels Linda S $391,500 --
Whipple Robert M $129,900 --
Brady Frank N $97,000 --
Brady Frank N $97,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Samuels Linda S $385,500
Previous Owner Samuels Linda S $380,000
Previous Owner Samuels Linda S $313,200
Previous Owner Brady Frank N $303,000
Previous Owner Brady Frank N $66,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/26/2017 01/26/17 Sold $391,500 -1.9% $238 / Sq Ft
01/04/2017 01/04/17 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2016 11/01/16 For Sale $399,000 -- $242 / 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 $5,209 $502,800 $0 $502,800
2024 $5,556 $527,600 $0 $527,600
2023 $5,417 $485,800 $0 $485,800
2022 $4,313 $347,000 $0 $347,000
2021 $4,284 $328,800 $0 $328,800
2020 $4,134 $308,500 $0 $308,500
2019 $4,106 $287,100 $0 $287,100
2018 $3,433 $272,100 $0 $272,100
2017 $3,875 $248,400 $0 $248,400
2016 $4,040 $249,700 $0 $249,700
2015 $3,673 $219,300 $0 $219,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72088195

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: LYNN-000081-000573-000004-000008-000008