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Listing broker remarks

Investor, Contractor & Flipper Opportunity Just One Block from the Beach! Here is your chance to bring your vision to a 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in a location that offers plenty of potential. This property is looking for the right buyer who can see beyond its current condition and imagine what it could become with the right renovation and improvements.The home is in need of extensive updating and repairs and is being sold as-is, making it a great opportunity for an experienced investor, contractor, rehabber or buyer looking for a project. Step inside and you’ll find a spacious layout, hardwood flooring throughout many of the rooms, generously sized bedrooms and original details that could be incorporated into a complete transformation. There is plenty of room here to work with, whether your plans are to renovate and resell, hold as an investment property, or restore the home for your own use.The kitchen and bathroom are ready for a complete redesign, giving the next owner the opportunity to create updated spaces from the ground up. The hardwood floors may offer potential to be refinished, while fresh paint, updated lighting and thoughtful improvements throughout could completely change the look and feel of this home. This is the type of property where the before-and-after possibilities are easy to imagine.— LPT Realty, LLC

Key details

  • 1,542 sq ft
  • 1,467 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1910 built
  • $291 / sq ft
  • $5,451 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠1⁠2⁠4⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
21 Sachem St
Town
Lynn, MA
ZIP
01902
Deed (Bk/Pg)
9149 / 286

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Sagamore Hill Area

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Neighborhood: Lynn

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.