Essex County and Lynn City property record for 537 Walnut St, Lynn, MA 01905
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,739 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.105 acres (4,565 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $79,900 (Apr 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $5,094 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B:024 L:390 S:028 |
| Primary APN | B:024 L:390 S:028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,739 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,878 sqft |
| Basement Area | 682 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 682 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,565 sqft (0.105 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 537 WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | LYNN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01905-1046 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 390 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 205600 |
537 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 1985.
Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 537 WALNUT ST, LYNN, MA 01905-1046 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 7737 / 146 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Property Address | 537 WALNUT ST, LYNN, MA 01905-1046 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 40409-542 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 40409/542 |
| Instrument | 20211026001800 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
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 | $5,094.00 (+5.47%) | $491,700 (+7.19%) Land $159,800 Building $331,900 | $640,395 |
| 2024 | $4,830.00 (+5.3%) | $458,700 (+11.5%) Land $158,700 Building $300,000 | |
| 2023 | $4,587.00 | $411,400 Land $146,500 Building $264,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 537 Walnut 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.
Wildfire risk around 537 Walnut 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 455 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 / 2,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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