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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to Perry Avenue, a classic dead-end neighborhood street in the heart of Lynnfield, carved from the original Perry farm in the 1930s. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Colonial offers a large and bright open kitchen, formal living room with gas fireplace, formal dining room, family room, home office, and 1/2 bath, all on the first level. Sliders from the kitchen lead to a large deck overlooking the picturesque yard with extensive perennial plantings and a serene setting. Upstairs are three large bedrooms and a full bath, plus a standout second-level game room with cathedral ceilings and a Juliet balcony, a perfect spot for entertaining. Five-zone gas heat and three mini splits provide A/C and supplemental heat. Irrigation with private well and a 2-car heated, attached garage help check all the boxes. Steps to the middle school, ball fields, library, and downtown, and just minutes to Market Streret and Route 128. Don't miss this truly exceptional home in Lynnfield's top-rated school system.— Century 21 North East

Key details

  • 2,136 sq ft
  • 16,801 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1933 built
  • $374 / sq ft
  • $10,556 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠2⁠8⁠9⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
17 Perry Ave
Town
Lynnfield, MA
ZIP
01940
Deed (Bk/Pg)
36891 / 369

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Neighborhood: Lynnfield

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.