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18 Melvin Ave Lynn — Photo 1 of 28

18 Melvin Ave Lynn — Photo 1 of 28

$499,000

18 Melvin Ave, Lynn, MA 01902

Lynn, MA 01902

Beds

2

Baths

1

SqFt

941

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

Welcome to 18 Melvin Ave, a charming home ideally situated near the Swampscott line with convenient access to the coast, commuter rail, shopping, schools, and everyday amenities. This 2-bedroom home offers a comfortable and functional layout featuring a welcoming living room, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and additional flexible space ideal for a home office. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, deck, ample off-street parking, and the added convenience of a detached two-car garage. With public transportation nearby and easy access to surrounding communities, this home offers a great combination of location, convenience, and potential. Don’t miss your opportunity to make 18 Melvin Ave your new home!

Key facts

It was listed on September 9, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,076 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.09-acre (3,986 sq ft) lot.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$530/sqft
Local Avg (Lynn)$421/sqft
26% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Lynn, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$499,000
Annual Taxes$5,076

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
FireplacesNone
FlooringVinyl, Carpet
BasementUnfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Pellet Stove
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.09
SqFt Lot3,986
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Public School

Geography

Questions about this home

When was 18 Melvin Ave, Lynn listed?

18 Melvin Ave, Lynn was listed on September 9, 2026.

Has the price of 18 Melvin Ave, Lynn changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $499,000.

What are the property taxes for 18 Melvin Ave, Lynn?

The annual property taxes for 18 Melvin Ave, Lynn are $5,076 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 18 Melvin Ave, Lynn?

18 Melvin Ave, Lynn sits on a 0.09-acre (3,986 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 18 Melvin Ave, Lynn?

18 Melvin Ave, Lynn is actively listed for sale.

Population

50,066

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$67K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

63.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 471 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 941 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,986 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Brian Binari

Listing Office: Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

MLS® Number: 73574072