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18 Melvin Ave Lynn — Photo 1 of 28

18 Melvin Ave Lynn — Photo 1 of 28

$499,000

Investment Analysis — 18 Melvin Ave

Lynn, MA 01902

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 2-bedroom in 01902 carries an estimated $2,560/mo in gross rent — about a 3.66% cap rate and $18,271/yr in estimated NOI at the $499,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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Beds

2

Baths

1

SqFt

941

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

Welcome to 18 Melvin Ave, a charming home ideally situated near the Swampscott line with convenient access to the coast, commuter rail, shopping, schools, and everyday amenities. This 2-bedroom home offers a comfortable and functional layout featuring a welcoming living room, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and additional flexible space ideal for a home office. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, deck, ample off-street parking, and the added convenience of a detached two-car garage. With public transportation nearby and easy access to surrounding communities, this home offers a great combination of location, convenience, and potential. Don’t miss your opportunity to make 18 Melvin Ave your new home!

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 471 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 941 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,986 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Estimates — not financial advice

These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$499,000
Annual Taxes$5,076

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
FireplacesNone
FlooringVinyl, Carpet
BasementUnfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Pellet Stove
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.09
SqFt Lot3,986
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Public School

Geography

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Brian Binari

Listing Office: Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

MLS® Number: 73574072