Single Family for Sale: 159 Forest Hill Avenue, Lynnfield, MA 01940

3 beds
1 full, 1 half baths
1,708 sqft
$849,900
$849,900
159 Forest Hill Avenue, Lynnfield, MA 01940
3 beds
1 full, 1 half baths
1,708 sqft
$849,900
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Price:
$849,900

Type Single Family
Style Cape
Beds 3
Baths 1 full, 1 half baths
Square Feet 1,708 sqft
Garage Spaces 1
Lot Size 0.34 acres
Year Built 1928

City Lynnfield
County Essex

MLS 73332199
Status Active
DOM 2 days

Open House
02/07/2025 4 pm - 5:30 pm,
02/08/2025 12 pm - 1:30 pm,
02/09/2025 12 pm - 1:30 pm
This charming Cape style home centrally located in Lynnfield is waiting for you! Nestled on a spacious corner flat lot with brand new paver patio, the property boasts hardwood flooring throughout, a cozy sunroom with built-ins, a large dining area, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a 1-car garage. The updated kitchen (2016) with quartz counters is perfect for cooking, while the pellet insert fireplace in the living room offers a warm, inviting space. The large basement has been professionally waterproofed and is ready to be finished for extra living space. Enjoy peace of mind with gas heating system (Weil-Mclain), newer windows, and a new roof (2023) and fall in love with the original charm of glass door knobs, built ins, high ceilings and beautiful wood moldings. Centrally located in town, this gem has it all—just unpack and settle in!

Room Features

Bedroom 2 15.5 x 12.8 Second Floor
Bedroom 3 11.1 x 10.9 First Floor
Dining Room 11.1 x 13.3 First Floor
Kitchen 11.11 x 13.6 Main, First Floor
Living Room 19.3 x 13.3 First Floor
Master Bedroom 16.1 x 15.5 Second Floor

Lot & Building Features

Appliances Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dryer
Construction Frame
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Sewer Private Sewer
Tax Year 2024
Taxes Paid $8,301
Water Public
Foundation Block
Exterior Features Patio, Storage, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Porch - Screened
Interior Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Sun Room, Lighting - Overhead, Internet Available - Unknown, Entry Hall
Roof Shingle
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Parking Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved, Off Street, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener
Total Rooms 6
Basement Feature Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System, Interior Entry
Garage Spaces 1
Fireplaces 1

Community and Schools

Elementary School Sss
Junior High School Lms
Senior High School Lhs

Price History of 159 Forest Hill Avenue, Lynnfield, MA

Date Name Price Difference
02/04/2025 Listing Price $849,900 N/A
*Information provided by REWS for your reference only. The accuracy of this information cannot be verified and is not guaranteed.

Comparable Properties Sold Near By

Low
$600,000
$332 / sqft
Average
$755,267
$443 / sqft
High
$945,000
$549 / sqft

Address City Zip Beds Baths Price Sq. Ft. $/SQFT Sold Date
This Listing Lynnfield 01940 3 1.5 $849,900 1,708 $498 N/A
13 Stockton Rd. Peabody 01960 3 1.5 $700,000 1,652 $424 03/04/2024
8 Herbert Ave Peabody 01960 3 1.5 $700,000 1,756 $399 04/24/2024
75 Bourque Road Lynnfield 01940 3 2.0 $850,000 1,703 $499 06/11/2024
58 Perley Ave Peabody 01960 3 2.0 $810,000 1,700 $476 06/17/2024
9 Perley Ave Peabody 01960 3 1.5 $800,000 1,748 $458 08/05/2024
342 Pillings Pond Rd Lynnfield 01940 2 1.5 $839,000 1,743 $481 09/30/2024
20 Pine Hill Rd Lynnfield 01940 3 2.0 $730,000 1,629 $448 09/03/2024
70 Essex St Lynnfield 01940 2 1.0 $695,000 1,558 $446 10/03/2024
8 Sachem Rd Peabody 01960 3 2.0 $730,000 1,762 $414 09/23/2024
760 Lowell Peabody 01960 3 2.0 $700,000 1,744 $401 10/15/2024
11 Rockwood Road Lynnfield 01940 2 2.5 $735,000 1,542 $477 11/20/2024
9 Roundy Rd Lynnfield 01940 4 2.0 $945,000 1,720 $549 11/15/2024
31 Thomas Rd Lynnfield 01940 3 1.0 $785,000 1,779 $441 12/12/2024
27 Elizabeth Lane Peabody 01960 3 2.0 $710,000 1,728 $411 02/03/2025
905 Main Street Lynnfield 01940 4 2.0 $600,000 1,805 $332 12/11/2024

Map of 159 Forest Hill Avenue, Lynnfield, MA

Location Map Street View
Photo of Wayne Bailey
Direct: 603-765-3564
Office
200 Rockingham Road.
Londonderry, NH 03053
603-437-4447
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield, Hixon + Bevilacqua Home Group
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159 Forest Hill Avenue (MLS #73332199) is a cape single family home located in Lynnfield, MA. This single family home is 1,708 sqft and on a lot of 15,019 sqft (or 0.34 acres) with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and is 97 years old. This property was listed on 02/04/2025 and has been priced for sale at $849,900.

The 2 bedroom single family home at 70 Essex St in Lynnfield is nearby and sold for $695,000 on 10/03/2024. Another nearby 4 bedroom single family home, 905 Main Street in Lynnfield sold for $600,000 on 12/11/2024.

Nearby zip codes are 01864, 01867, 01880, 01949 and 01960. This property neighbors other cities such as Middleton, North Reading, Peabody, Reading and Wakefield.

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Listing information courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

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