Essex County and Lynn City property record for 55 Colonial Ave, Lynn, MA 01904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,249 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $447,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,061 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B:060 L:030 S:041 |
| Primary APN | B:060 L:030 S:041 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,584 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,733 sqft |
| Basement Area | 744 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 744 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,249 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 55 COLONIAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LYNN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01904-1601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 205400 |
55 Colonial Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.
Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of July 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 COLONIAL AVE, LYNN, MA 01904-1601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSS CNTRY MTG |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSS CNTRY MTG |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTH SHORE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019605252 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 4, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 605252 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Property Address | 55 COLONIAL AVE, LYNN, MA 01904-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000619831 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 55 COLONIAL AVE LYNN MA 019041601, LYNN, MA 01904-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000619831 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 619831 |
| Name | CROSS CNTRY MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 16, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 55 COLONIAL AVE, LYNN, MA 01904-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000605252 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 605252 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,038.32 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 55 COLONIAL AVE LYNN MA 019041601, LYNN, MA 01904-1601 |
| Document Number | 605253 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 605253 |
| Name | CROSS CNTRY MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 5, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Property Address | 55 COLONIAL AVE, LYNN, MA 01904-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000594775 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 55 COLONIAL AVE LYNN MA 019041601, LYNN, MA 01904-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000594775 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 594775 |
| Name | NORTH SHORE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Colonial Ave was $6,061, up 0.2% 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 | $6,061.00 (+0.17%) | $585,000 (+1.81%) Land $201,400 Building $383,600 | $639,540 |
| 2024 | $6,051.00 (+4.72%) | $574,600 (+10.88%) Land $200,000 Building $374,600 | |
| 2023 | $5,778.00 | $518,200 Land $200,000 Building $318,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 Colonial Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 55 Colonial Ave 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 |
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 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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