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$578,135$303 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 98How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $560,000 on Feb 21, 2023

280 CHATHAM ST

LYNN, MA 01902
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,909 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$578K
$564K low$592K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$560,000 · Feb 21, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,872 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$663,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$201,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$461,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$644,290

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyESSEX
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1935
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
HoodB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Lynn English High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Thurgood Marshall Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi

District: Lynn School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01902These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.48,733
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.19,747 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,832
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,553
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

280 Chatham St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 78% of homes in Lynn 01902
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Lynn English
  • Among the largest lots in Lynn English
  • Older than 80% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Lynn 01902

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$208K$860K

This home is worth more than 78% of homes in Lynn 01902.

How it measures up in Lynn 01902

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lynn 01902.

Estimated value$578,135
CheaperTypical $495,368Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$303
CheaperTypical $387Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area1,909 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,538 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1904Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 280 Chatham St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLynn EnglishLynn 01902Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$578,13575% of homes78% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$3037% of homes11% of homes12% of homes
Living areabigger than1,909 ft²62% of homes61% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 acalmost all homes83% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than190043% of homes50% of homes20% of homes

About 280 Chatham St

How much is 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA is $578,135 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $564,447 to $591,823. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA last sell?

280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA last sold on Feb 21, 2023 for $560,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA?

280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,909 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA built?

280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA?

280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA is assigned to Hood (elementary), rated B-; Lynn English High School (high), rated F; Thurgood Marshall Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Lynn School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA compare to other homes in Lynn 01902?

Among the 8,423 homes in Lynn 01902, it is worth more than 78% of them ($578,135 against a typical $495,368), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($303 against a typical $387), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,909 ft² against a typical 1,538 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1900 against a typical 1904). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 31% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 280 Chatham St, Lynn, MA was $6,872. The county assessed it at $663,300.

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