Landlord's Agent in 2025
Emily Gonzalez
The Proper Nest Real Estate
(651) 592-0065
32 Total Sales
56 Howard St Lynn, MA 01902
Fayette Street NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $433,000 - $474,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
878
Sq Ft
$515/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- No HOA
- Porch
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Jogging Path
- Patio
About This Home
As of October 2025Available now! Excellent location! This adorable cottage blends historic charm with modern amenities. The first floor features a cozy living room and welcoming dining area complete with built-in cabinets. The updated kitchen includes all new tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. A first floor half-bath offers convenient in-unit laundry. Upstairs you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, newer Pella windows and skylights. The basement provides extra storage. Outdoors, relax on your wraparound porch or on the newly redone fenced-in patio. One off-street parking spot is also included. Ideally located just minutes from the Lynn Interim Commuter Rail station, downtown Lynn’s top dining spots, and ten minutes to beautiful beaches.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,363
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
Home Design
- 878 Sq Ft Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
Additional Features
- 1,363 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,700
- Rent includes water, sewer, gardener
- Assessor Parcel Number M:082 B:600 L:005,2002821
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 2024
Sold by
Carroll Michael and Thompson-King Hayley
Bought by
Belfer-Ahern Eve
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2020
Closed on
May 30, 2020
Sold by
Lewis Kara
Bought by
Thompson and King Hayley
Seller's Agent
Shane Small
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Alexandra Joyce
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
18.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 14, 2015
Closed on
Jun 4, 2015
Sold by
Morrissey Anne and Morrissey Gail A
Bought by
Lewis Kara
Seller's Agent
Sheena Anello
ETCH Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Richards
Realty ONE Group Nest
List Price
$158,000
Sold Price
$148,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-6.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.49%
Original Mortgage
$118,800
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 11, 2013
Closed on
Nov 14, 2013
Sold by
Kitch Linda
Bought by
Morrissey Gail A and Morrissey John F
Seller's Agent
Paul Stonkus
Cameron Prestige, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Edward Desilets
ETCH Realty, LLC
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$117,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,400
-16.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.42%
Original Mortgage
$88,125
Interest Rate
4.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfer-Ahern Eve | $420,000 | None Available | |
| Thompson | $320,000 | None Available | |
| Thompson-King Hayley | $320,000 | None Available | |
| Lewis Kara | $148,500 | -- | |
| Morrissey Gail A | $117,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Thompson-King Hayley | $304,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lewis Kara | $118,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Morrissey Gail A | $88,125 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | Rented | $2,200 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/19/2025 10/19/25 | Price Changed | $2,200 | -18.5% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | For Rent | $2,700 | +8.0% | -- | |
| 12/10/2024 12/10/24 | Off Market | $2,500 | -- | -- | |
| 11/04/2024 11/04/24 | For Rent | $2,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 06/12/2020 06/12/20 | Sold | $320,000 | +19.0% | $364 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/20/2020 05/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2020 05/13/20 | For Sale | $269,000 | +81.1% | $306 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/04/2015 06/04/15 | Sold | $148,500 | 0.0% | $169 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/06/2015 05/06/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/20/2015 04/20/15 | Off Market | $148,500 | -- | -- | |
| 04/14/2015 04/14/15 | For Sale | $158,000 | +34.5% | $180 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/20/2013 11/20/13 | Sold | $117,500 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/18/2013 11/18/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/15/2013 10/15/13 | Off Market | $117,500 | -- | -- | |
| 09/30/2013 09/30/13 | Price Changed | $124,900 | -3.8% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2013 08/13/13 | Price Changed | $129,900 | -7.1% | $148 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/11/2013 06/11/13 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $159 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $3,878 | $374,300 | $157,100 | $217,200 |
| 2024 | $3,744 | $355,600 | $150,300 | $205,300 |
| 2023 | $3,799 | $340,700 | $160,700 | $180,000 |
| 2022 | $3,478 | $279,800 | $118,900 | $160,900 |
| 2021 | $3,297 | $253,000 | $102,800 | $150,200 |
| 2020 | $2,818 | $210,300 | $105,700 | $104,600 |
| 2019 | $2,570 | $179,700 | $81,600 | $98,100 |
| 2018 | $2,613 | $172,500 | $91,700 | $80,800 |
| 2017 | $2,250 | $144,200 | $80,500 | $63,700 |
| 2016 | $2,056 | $127,100 | $67,200 | $59,900 |
| 2015 | $2,059 | $122,900 | $71,200 | $51,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Emily Gonzalez
-
Shane Small
Seller's Agent in 2020
Shane Small
Compass
(781) 521-9025
34 Total Sales
-
Alexandra Joyce
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Alexandra Joyce
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 842-0944
171 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2015
Sheena Anello
ETCH Realty, LLC
-
Tyler Richards
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Tyler Richards
Realty ONE Group Nest
(978) 337-3421
13 Total Sales
-
Paul Stonkus
Seller's Agent in 2013
Paul Stonkus
Cameron Prestige, LLC
(781) 367-0697
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73440620
APN: LYNN-000082-000600-000005
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