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$505,216$354 / 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 92How 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 $190,000 on Nov 12, 2002

48 THISTLE ST

LYNN, MA 01905
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,429 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.
0.15 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

$505K
$465K low$545K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$190,000 · Nov 12, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,383 (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.$519,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$218,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$301,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$499,320

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.1964
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Sewell-AndersonC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Breed Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Classical High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Lynn School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01905These 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.108
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 100.83

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.27,635
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,029 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,236
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,080
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

48 Thistle 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 less than 81% of homes in Essex County
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Lynn 01905
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Essex County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Lynn 01905

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

This home
$251K$796K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Lynn 01905.

How it measures up in Lynn 01905

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lynn 01905.

Estimated value$505,216
CheaperTypical $544,100Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$354
CheaperTypical $416Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area1,429 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,442 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1915Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 48 Thistle St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLynn 01905Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$505,21634% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35419% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than1,429 ft²49% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac64% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than190040% of homes20% of homes

About 48 Thistle St

How much is 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA is $505,216 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $465,342 to $545,090. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA last sell?

48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA last sold on Nov 12, 2002 for $190,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA?

48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,429 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA built?

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

What schools serve 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA?

48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA is assigned to Sewell-Anderson (elementary), rated C-; Breed Middle School (middle), rated D-; Classical High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Lynn School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA compare to other homes in Lynn 01905?

Among the 5,087 homes in Lynn 01905, it is worth more than 34% of them ($505,216 against a typical $544,100), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($354 against a typical $416), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,429 ft² against a typical 1,442 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1900 against a typical 1915). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 19% 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 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Thistle St, Lynn, MA was $5,383. The county assessed it at $519,600.

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