Essex County and Lynn City property record for 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA 01905
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,429 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,517 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Nov 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $5,383 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B:058 L:184 S:026 |
| Primary APN | B:058 L:184 S:026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,429 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,647 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 988 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,517 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 48 THISTLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | LYNN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01905-1238 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 184 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 205300 |
48 Thistle St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2002.
Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 48 THISTLE ST, LYNN, MA 01905-1238 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 19591 / 510 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Thistle St was $5,383, up 4% 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 | $5,383.00 (+3.98%) | $519,600 (+5.7%) Land $218,100 Building $301,500 | $499,320 |
| 2024 | $5,177.00 (-2.63%) | $491,600 (+3.08%) Land $207,500 Building $284,100 | |
| 2023 | $5,317.00 | $476,900 Land $229,300 Building $247,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 48 Thistle St 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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 48 Thistle St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 228 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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