Essex County and Lynn City property record for 252 Ocean St, Apt 2, Lynn, MA 01902
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,113 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.308 acres (13,430 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $61,700 (Apr 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $2,896 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B:081 L:575 S:001-002 |
| Primary APN | B:081 L:575 S:001-002 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Units | 6 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,113 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,430 sqft (0.308 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 252 OCEAN ST, 2 |
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| City | LYNN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01902-3244 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEANUS |
| Legal Block | 575 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 206700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Diamond Historic District listed 1996 · 590 contributing resources · NRIS 96001040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
252 Ocean St, Apt 2 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 1998.
Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 OCEAN ST, 2, LYNN, MA 01902-3244 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 14710 / 501 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 252 Ocean St, Apt 2 was $2,896, up 4.7% 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 | $2,896.00 (+4.74%) | $279,500 (+6.44%) Building $279,500 | $288,990 |
| 2024 | $2,765.00 (+5.01%) | $262,600 (+11.22%) Building $262,600 | |
| 2023 | $2,633.00 | $236,100 Building $236,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 Ocean St, Apt 2 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 AO, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 121 units insured incl. 120 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 252 Ocean St, Apt 2 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 |
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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 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.
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