Essex County and Lynn City property record for 16 Sewall St, Lynn, MA 01902
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,524 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (5,998 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,746 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Line of Credit Jun 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B:096 L:477 S:047 |
| Primary APN | B:096 L:477 S:047 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,524 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,985 sqft |
| Basement Area | 987 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 987 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,998 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 16 SEWALL ST |
|---|---|
| City | LYNN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01902-1729 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 477 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 206400 |
16 Sewall St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2016.
Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 SEWALL ST, LYNN, MA 01902-1729 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BROTHERHOOD CU |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage NEW FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 35209 / 588 |
| Transfer Doc | 035209-588 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Property Address | 16 SEWALL ST, LYNN, MA 01902-1729 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041609-239 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41609/239 |
| Instrument | 20230613000020 |
| Name | BROTHERHOOD CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Property Address | 16 SEWALL ST, LYNN, MA 01902-1729 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041037-574 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Book Page | 41037/574 |
| Instrument | 20220630002470 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Property Address | 16 SEWALL ST, LYNN, MA 01902-1729 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 36866-370 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Book Page | 36866/370 |
| Instrument | 463 |
| Name | NEW FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Sewall St was $6,746, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Lynn City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Lynn City |
| Unified School District | Lynn School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,746.00 (+5.24%) | $651,179 (+6.98%) Land $207,500 Building $443,679 | $635,282 |
| 2024 | $6,410.00 (-0.09%) | $608,700 (+5.79%) Land $197,500 Building $411,200 | |
| 2023 | $6,416.00 | $575,400 Land $192,600 Building $382,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 Sewall St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 16 Sewall St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LYNN WATER AND SEWER COMM serves 101,253 people · EPA ID MA3163000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,213 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.
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