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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 78 Spring View Drive, Lynn, MA 01904, a single-family home featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an attached sunroom, an inground pool, and a finished basement. For the first time in over three decades, this lovingly maintained residence in Lynn's highly coveted Fay’s Estate neighborhood is ready for its next chapter. Cherished by the same owners for more than 30 years, this property pairs timeless, meticulous care with incredible lifestyle features that are rare to find in today's market.Step inside to find stunning, gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main living spaces, preserved in excellent condition and adding immediate warmth and classic New England charm. The main level layout leads you into a gorgeous attached sunroom, which provides the perfect sun-drenched, breezy spot to enjoy your morning coffee or comfortably entertain guests. From the sunroom, step directly outside into your own private backyard oasis featuring a beautiful inground pool—a holiday-style escape right at home that is ready for hot summer days and outdoor gatherings. For even more functional living space, the fully finished basement offers an ideal bonus area that you can easily transform into a private home office, a cozy media room, a kids' playroom, or a home gym.Beyond the property line, you are buying into Fay's Estate, widely regarded as one of Lynn’s premier neighborhoods. Known for its quiet, mature tree-lined streets and welcoming sense of community, Fay's Estate offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere with exceptional convenience. Nature lovers will appreciate being just moments away from the massive 2,200-acre Lynn Woods Reservation, giving you instant access to over 30 miles of trails. It is also an absolute commuter’s dream, located roughly 12 miles north of Boston with quick access to Route 1A, local MBTA bus lines, and the Lynn Commuter Rail. Benefit from the highly convenient location, sitting less than a mile from top local schools like Lynn Woods Elementary School and Pickering Middle School.Properties in this competitive neighborhood sell fast, and a well-loved home with these amenities is a truly unique opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Fay’s Estate history.— RE/MAX 360

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Key details

  • 1,048 sq ft
  • 6,508 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1965 built
  • $590 / sq ft
  • $6,073 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠1⁠5⁠6⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
78 Spring View Dr
Town
Lynn, MA
ZIP
01904
Deed (Bk/Pg)
6167 / 521

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Neighborhood: Fay Estate

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.