Essex County and Lynn City property record for 97A River St, Lynn, MA 01905
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,320 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,594 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,370 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | B:019 L:305 S:012 |
| Primary APN | B:019 L:305 S:012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,320 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,585 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,160 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,160 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 3,594 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 97A RIVER ST |
|---|---|
| City | LYNN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01905-2627 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 305 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 205800 |
97A River St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Essex County and Lynn City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 RIVER ST, A, LYNN, MA 01905-2627 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WASHINGTON TRUST MTG |
| Mar 16, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 39740 / 394 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 39740-394 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 97A RIVER ST, LYNN, MA 01905-2627 |
| Document Number | 039740-394 |
| Book / Page | 39740 / 394 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 97A RIVER ST, LYNN, MA 01905-2627 |
| Document Number | 0039740396 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 39740/396 |
| Name | NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 97A RIVER ST, LYNN, MA 01905-2627 |
| Document Number | 035792-560 |
| Book / Page | 35792 / 560 |
| Instrument | 273 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Tax | $51.48 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Non-Arm's Length Transaction |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 035792-562 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 35792/562 |
| Instrument | 274 |
| Name | WASHINGTON TRUST MTG |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNN MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 97A RIVER ST, LYNN, MA 01905-2627 |
| Document Number | 35737-167 |
| Book / Page | 035737 / 000167 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1703160145 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 83-85 CHATHAM ST LYNN MA 019022340, LYNN, MA 01902-2340 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 97A River St was $7,370, up 6.5% 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 | $7,370.00 (+6.47%) | $711,423 (+8.22%) Land $186,700 Building $524,723 | $707,338 |
| 2024 | $6,922.00 (+2.56%) | $657,400 (+8.61%) Land $171,500 Building $485,900 | |
| 2023 | $6,749.00 | $605,300 Land $152,800 Building $452,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 97A River St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 41 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 110 units insured incl. 69 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 83 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 83 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 97A River St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 264 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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