71 Birch St, Lynn, MA 01902 Property Records

Essex County and Lynn City property record for 71 Birch St, Lynn, MA 01902

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,086 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.084 acres (3,646 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$224,200 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill	$7,282 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Refinance May 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B:096 L:468 S:005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B:096 L:468 S:005`
Alternative APN	`LYNN M:096 B:468 L:005`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,086 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,607 sqft
Basement Area	823 sqft
Unfinished Basement	823 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,646 sqft (0.084 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	71 BIRCH ST
City	LYNN
State	MA
Zip	01902-1503
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	468
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	LYNN MA
Township / Civil Division	LYNN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	206400

Owner

Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	71 BIRCH ST, LYNN, MA 01902-1503
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance DIGITAL FCU
May 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DIGITAL FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	33941 / 327
Transfer Doc	033941-325
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LYNN MA
Property Address	71 BIRCH ST, LYNN, MA 01902-1503
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38216-5
Date	Jan 27, 2020
Book Page	38216/5
Instrument	20200127001100

Lender

Name	DIGITAL FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2035

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LYNN MA
Property Address	71 BIRCH ST, LYNN, MA 01902-1503
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38492-292
Date	May 7, 2020
Book Page	38492/292
Instrument	20200507000490

Lender

Name	DIGITAL FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2060

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Lynn City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Lynn City
Unified School District	Lynn School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,282.00 (+5.31%)	$702,866 (+7.03%) Land $193,900 Building $508,966	$725,851
2024	$6,915.00 (+0.01%)	$656,700 (+5.9%) Land $184,600 Building $472,100
2023	$6,914.00	$620,100 Land $180,000 Building $440,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,213 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

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.

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