Essex County and Lynn City property record for 494 Chestnut St, Lynn, MA 01902
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,667 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,711 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $277,000 (Jun 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $5,962 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B:085 L:686 S:007 |
| Primary APN | B:085 L:686 S:007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,667 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,213 sqft |
| Basement Area | 974 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 974 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,711 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 494 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | LYNN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01902-2747 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORWOOD AVE |
| Legal Block | 686 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 205200 |
Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 494 CHESTNUT ST, LYNN, MA 01902-2747 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $5,962.00 (+5.73%) | $575,500 (+7.47%) Land $195,900 Building $379,600 | $543,020 |
| 2024 | $5,639.00 (+3.07%) | $535,500 (+9.13%) Land $176,800 Building $358,700 | |
| 2023 | $5,471.00 | $490,700 Land $176,800 Building $313,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 992 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Starry.
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