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159 Forest Hill Avenue, Lynnfield, MA 01940
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$961,000
*Sale Price
3 Beds
2 Baths
1708 SQFT
0.34 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

This charming Cape style home centrally located in Lynnfield is waiting for you! Nestled on a spacious corner flat lot with brand new paver patio, the property boasts hardwood flooring throughout, a cozy sunroom with built-ins, a large dining area, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a 1-car garage. The updated kitchen (2016) with quartz counters is perfect for cooking, while the pellet insert fireplace in the living room offers a warm, inviting space. The large basement has been professionally waterproofed and is ready to be finished for extra living space. Enjoy peace of mind with gas heating system (Weil-Mclain), newer windows, and a new roof (2023) and fall in love with the original charm of glass door knobs, built ins, high ceilings and beautiful wood moldings. Centrally located in town, this gem has it all—just unpack and settle in!

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Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Medical Facility
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Tennis Court
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11'1"X13'7"
  • Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Stove, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11'1"X13'4"
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16'1"X15'6"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15'6"X12'10"
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11'1"X10'11"
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19'4"X13'4"
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Interior Access, Radon Remediation System, Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Hot Water Baseboard, Other (See Remarks), Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat, Storm Doors
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: On-Site, Private Sewerage

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Storage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 5

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1708
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1928
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape, Historical, Rowhouse
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Concrete Block
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Porch - Screened, Professional Landscaping, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73332199
  • Last Updated: 03/08/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Assumable, Seller W/Participate

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
03/08/2025Sold$961,000$563MLSPIN
02/24/2025Under Agreement$849,900$498MLSPIN
02/10/2025Contingent$849,900$498MLSPIN
02/08/2025Active$849,900$498MLSPIN
02/04/2025New$849,900$498MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Hixon + Bevilacqua Home Group, Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 2
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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