Essex County and Lynnfield Town property record for 981 Summer St, Lynnfield, MA 01940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,237 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.379 acres (16,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,100,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $11,486 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Mortgage Feb 2024 Refinance + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | LYNF M:0046 B:0000 L:1993 |
| Primary APN | LYNF M:0046 B:0000 L:1993 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,237 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,871 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 216 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,501 sqft (0.379 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 981 SUMMER ST |
|---|---|
| City | LYNNFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01940-2241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | LAND LYNNFIELD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1993 |
| Jurisdiction | LYNNFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNNFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 209100 |
981 Summer St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Essex County and Lynnfield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 981 SUMMER ST, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940-2241 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EOF REAL PROP I LLC |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EVO ORIGIN FUNDING LL |
| May 26, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage ABL 2 LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 42338 / 290 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNNFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 981 SUMMER ST, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940-2241 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 041583-200 |
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| Date | May 26, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41583/200 |
| Instrument | 20230526001200 |
| Name | HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNNFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 981 SUMMER ST, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940-2241 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0041980-45 |
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| Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 41980/45 |
| Instrument | 20240208002450 |
| Name | EOF REAL PROP I LLC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNNFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 981 SUMMER ST, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940-2241 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 041987-422 |
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| Date | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Book Page | 41987/422 |
| Instrument | 20240215002410 |
| Name | EVO ORIGIN FUNDING LL |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNNFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 981 SUMMER ST, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940-2241 |
| Document Number | 041583-198 |
| Book / Page | 41583 / 198 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230526001190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 305 DUDLEY ST, BOSTON, MA 02119-2603 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LYNNFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 981 SUMMER ST, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940-2241 |
| Document Number | 40187-139 |
| Book / Page | 40187 / 139 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210818001270 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount 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 |
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| Address | 7 JACKSON AVE, EVERETT, MA 02149-5214 |
| Document Number | 210818001280 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210818001280 |
| Name | ABL 2 LLC |
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| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 981 Summer St was $11,486, up 16.9% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Lynnfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Lynnfield Town |
| Unified School District | Lynnfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,486.00 (+16.92%) | $1,002,300 (+7.74%) Land $501,900 Building $500,400 | $1,040,418 (-2.29%) |
| 2025 | $9,824.00 (+36.52%) | $930,300 (+35.87%) Land $487,300 Building $443,000 | $1,064,760 |
| 2024 | $7,196.00 (-0.21%) | $684,700 (+7.3%) Land $442,900 Building $241,800 | |
| 2023 | $7,211.00 | $638,100 Land $420,200 Building $217,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 981 Summer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–2014) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · river or lake flooding |
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 981 Summer 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 | None beyond 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 | LYNNFIELD WATER DIST. (MWRA) serves 4,820 people · EPA ID MA3164001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) 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 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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