Essex County and Lynn City property record for 20 Carter Rd, Lynn, MA 01904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,397 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Dec 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $5,886 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Mortgage Oct 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B:072 L:175 S:017 |
| Primary APN | B:072 L:175 S:017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,397 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 732 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 732 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 20 CARTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | LYNN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01904-2607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 175 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 205200 |
20 Carter Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2010.
Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 CARTER RD, LYNN, MA 01904-2607 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) READING COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance COASTAL HERITAGE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Property Address | 20 CARTER RD, LYNN, MA 01904-2607 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041513-523 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41513/523 |
| Instrument | 20230411000520 |
| Name | READING COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Property Address | 20 CARTER RD, LYNN, MA 01904-2607 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 39120-18 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 30, 2020 |
| Book Page | 39120/18 |
| Instrument | 20201030001850 |
| Name | COASTAL HERITAGE BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Carter Rd was $5,886, up 5.5% 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 | $5,886.00 (+5.46%) | $568,100 (+7.19%) Land $229,400 Building $338,700 | $568,955 |
| 2024 | $5,581.00 (+1.92%) | $530,000 (+7.92%) Land $222,900 Building $307,100 | |
| 2023 | $5,476.00 | $491,100 Land $218,900 Building $272,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Carter Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 20 Carter Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 397 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 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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