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285 Lynn Shore Dr

285 Lynn Shore Dr, Lynn, MA, 01902

YEAR BUILT

1893

# STORIES

7

# TOTAL UNITS

59

UNIT SIZE RANGE

309-800 sqft

Description

285 Lynn Shore Dr sits in Lynn, Massachusetts, at the intersection of Western Ave and Essex Street. This building has a prime oceanfront location in the Diamond District, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Built in 1893, this stately Classical Revival elevator building stretches across 7 stories. The building consists of 56 units, with sizes ranging from 309 to 800 square feet. Unit options include 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices range from $191,000 to $280,000. The average selling price over the last year stands around $211,500, with a price per square foot at $341. Units typically spend about 79 days on the market. Residents enjoy various amenities, including a common laundry room and bike storage. Heat and hot water are included in condo fees, ensuring comfort throughout the year. This pet-friendly building also features hardwood floors and large windows, allowing for plenty of natural light and beautiful views. Local grocery needs can be met at nearby stores like Cuadra Services, J M Store, and Tedeschi Food Store. Recreational opportunities abound, with parks, hiking trails, and three miles of beaches along the Lynn/Nahant Beach Reservations close by. Access to public transportation is within a mile, making trips to Boston easy. The building's location offers quick links to major roadways including Routes 1, 1A, 129, and 95. Residents can also enjoy local dining, shopping, and cultural spots in Lynn and Swampscott. The combination of historic charm and modern updates makes this building a desirable place to call home.

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Building ImageMLS ID #73460796
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285 Lynn Shore Dr

285 Lynn Shore Dr, Lynn, MA, 01902

YEAR BUILT

1893

# STORIES

7

# TOTAL UNITS

59

UNIT SIZE RANGE

309-800 sqft

Description

285 Lynn Shore Dr sits in Lynn, Massachusetts, at the intersection of Western Ave and Essex Street. This building has a prime oceanfront location in the Diamond District, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Built in 1893, this stately Classical Revival elevator building stretches across 7 stories. The building consists of 56 units, with sizes ranging from 309 to 800 square feet. Unit options include 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices range from $191,000 to $280,000. The average selling price over the last year stands around $211,500, with a price per square foot at $341. Units typically spend about 79 days on the market. Residents enjoy various amenities, including a common laundry room and bike storage. Heat and hot water are included in condo fees, ensuring comfort throughout the year. This pet-friendly building also features hardwood floors and large windows, allowing for plenty of natural light and beautiful views. Local grocery needs can be met at nearby stores like Cuadra Services, J M Store, and Tedeschi Food Store. Recreational opportunities abound, with parks, hiking trails, and three miles of beaches along the Lynn/Nahant Beach Reservations close by. Access to public transportation is within a mile, making trips to Boston easy. The building's location offers quick links to major roadways including Routes 1, 1A, 129, and 95. Residents can also enjoy local dining, shopping, and cultural spots in Lynn and Swampscott. The combination of historic charm and modern updates makes this building a desirable place to call home.

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Description

285 Lynn Shore Dr sits in Lynn, Massachusetts, at the intersection of Western Ave and Essex Street. This building has a prime oceanfront location in the Diamond District, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Built in 1893, this stately Classical Revival elevator building stretches across 7 stories. The building consists of 56 units, with sizes ranging from 309 to 800 square feet. Unit options include 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices range from $191,000 to $280,000. The average selling price over the last year stands around $211,500, with a price per square foot at $341. Units typically spend about 79 days on the market. Residents enjoy various amenities, including a common laundry room and bike storage. Heat and hot water are included in condo fees, ensuring comfort throughout the year. This pet-friendly building also features hardwood floors and large windows, allowing for plenty of natural light and beautiful views. Local grocery needs can be met at nearby stores like Cuadra Services, J M Store, and Tedeschi Food Store. Recreational opportunities abound, with parks, hiking trails, and three miles of beaches along the Lynn/Nahant Beach Reservations close by. Access to public transportation is within a mile, making trips to Boston easy. The building's location offers quick links to major roadways including Routes 1, 1A, 129, and 95. Residents can also enjoy local dining, shopping, and cultural spots in Lynn and Swampscott. The combination of historic charm and modern updates makes this building a desirable place to call home.

285 Lynn Shore Dr Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$166,798($436/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$153,375($363/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceDown Arrow22.35%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 14.52%
Total Listings5 Listed
Total sold4 Sold
Average Days on Market88 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow22.35%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow14.52%
Total Listings5 Listed
Total sold4 Sold
Average Days on Market88 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Medium
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

285 Lynn Shore Dr Sold Listings

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 20520542111302026-03-13
MLS#: 73476301 		Closed$68,000
Unit 508508390011782026-02-20
MLS#: 73422339 		Closed$112,500
Unit 30830839011582026-02-04
MLS#: 73460796 		Closed$85,000
Unit 20720745011902025-10-21
MLS#: 73408595 		Closed$191,000
Unit 205
205

1 Beds

1 Baths

421 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2026-03-13Closed$68,000
MLS#: 73476301
Days On Market30
Unit 207
207

1 Beds

1 Baths

450 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-10-21Closed$191,000
MLS#: 73408595
Days On Market90
Unit 308
308

1 Beds

1 Baths

390 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2026-02-04Closed$85,000
MLS#: 73460796
Days On Market58
Unit 508
508

0 Beds

1 Baths

390 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2026-02-20Closed$112,500
MLS#: 73422339
Days On Market178
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Amenities

What makes life at 285 Lynn Shore Dr even more appealing are the amenities designed with your lifestyle in mind. Imagine laundry facilities just a few steps away, so no more trips to the laundromat! You can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool during hot summer days or take a leisurely stroll along nearby trails. For fitness enthusiasts, there’s convenient access to bike paths and tennis courts. And if a road trip beckons, highway access is just around the corner. With nearby houses of worship and public transportation, everything you need is within reach.

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Amenities Description

What makes life at 285 Lynn Shore Dr even more appealing are the amenities designed with your lifestyle in mind. Imagine laundry facilities just a few steps away, so no more trips to the laundromat! You can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool during hot summer days or take a leisurely stroll along nearby trails. For fitness enthusiasts, there’s convenient access to bike paths and tennis courts. And if a road trip beckons, highway access is just around the corner. With nearby houses of worship and public transportation, everything you need is within reach.

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Concierge
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Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security System

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

Pool

Policies

When you’re making a big decision like purchasing your first home, knowing the building policies can help you feel reassured. Fortunately, 285 Lynn Shore Dr embraces a friendly approach to community living, with flexible policies that allow you to enjoy your new home without unnecessary restrictions.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
285 Lynn Shore Dr$363/sqft.$1 /sqft.
281 Lynnshore Dr$341/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Lynn Shore Towers$341/sqft.$3 /sqft.
119 Nahant St$450/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Shore Condominiums$422/sqft.$2 /sqft.
121 Nahant St$422/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

E J Harrington

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
21 Dexter St|0.43 miles away

Brickett Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
123 Lewis St|0.43 miles away

Thurgood Marshall Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Brookline St|0.77 miles away

Ingalls

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
1 Collins Street T...|0.81 miles away

Kipp Academy Lynn Charter School

B+
Public|Grades KG–12
90 High Rock St|0.97 miles away

Robert L Ford

C+
Public|Grades 1–5
49 Hollingsworth S...|1.03 miles away
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Schools

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Description

E J Harrington

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
21 Dexter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brickett Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
123 Lewis St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Thurgood Marshall Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Brookline St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ingalls

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
1 Collins Street T...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kipp Academy Lynn Charter School

B+
Public|Grades KG–12
90 High Rock St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Robert L Ford

C+
Public|Grades 1–5
49 Hollingsworth S...|1.03 Miles Away

Washington Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
58 Blossom St|1.06 Miles Away

Hadley

A-
Public|Grades KG–4
24 Redington St|1.06 Miles Away

Lynn Vocational Technical Institute

C
Public|Grades PK–12
80 Neptune Blvd|1.09 Miles Away

Cobbet Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
40 Franklin St|1.14 Miles Away

Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School

F
Public|Grades 6–12
33 N Common St|1.15 Miles Away

Lynn English High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
50 Goodridge St|1.27 Miles Away

Hood

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
24 Oakwood Ave|1.29 Miles Away

Clarke

C-
Public|Grades KG–4
100 Middlesex Ave|1.31 Miles Away

Aborn

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
409 Eastern Ave|1.31 Miles Away

Wm P Connery

B
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Elm St|1.49 Miles Away

Swampscott High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
200 Essex St|1.50 Miles Away

Tracy

B-
Public|Grades 1–5
35 Walnut St|1.80 Miles Away

Swampscott Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 5–8
207 Forest Ave|1.83 Miles Away

A Drewicz Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
34 Hood St|1.83 Miles Away

Sewell-Anderson

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
25 Ontario St|1.97 Miles Away

William R Fallon

--
Public|Grades 1–5
100 Robinson St|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

11 Olive St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

12 Essex St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

13 Essex St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

141 Essex St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

198 Humphrey St

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

253 Essex St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk
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Transit

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Description

11 Olive St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

12 Essex St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

13 Essex St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

141 Essex St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

198 Humphrey St

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

253 Essex St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

260 Humphrey St

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

262 Essex St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

27 Beach Rd

0.16 miles away|4 min walk

281 Humphrey St

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

294 Eastern Ave

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

301 Eastern Ave

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

306 Paradise Rd opp Walker Rd

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

331 Paradise Rd

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

333 Lynnway

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

390 Chestnut St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

460 Eastern Ave

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

508 Humphrey St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

509 Humphrey St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

50 Humphrey St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

621 Lynnway

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

626 Lynnway

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

715 Lynnway

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

743 Western Ave

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

760 Western Ave

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

777 Lynnway

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

86 Timson St

0.81 miles away|16 min walk

87 Timson St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Beach Rd @ Surfside Rd

0.22 miles away|5 min walk

Blossom Street Pier

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Boston St @ Childs St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Boston St @ Federal St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Boston St @ Ford St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Boston St @ Franklin St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Boston St @ Grove St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Boston St @ Mall St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Boston St @ Moulton St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Boston St @ New Park St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Boston St @ N Federal St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Boston St opp Childs St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Boston St opp Ford St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Boston St opp Stetson St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Boston St @ Park St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Boston St @ Stetson St

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Broad St @ Nahant St

0.35 miles away|7 min walk

Broad St @ Silsbee St

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

Broadway @ Carter Rd

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Broadway @ Hudson St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Broadway opp Hudson St

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Broadway opp Virginia Terr

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

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285 Lynn Shore Dr Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 19.6% are children aged 0–14, 20.97% are young adults between 15–29, 21.48% are adults aged 30–44, 18.87% are in the 45–59 range and 19.08% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 75.83% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 10.27%, walking around 5.01%, biking around 0.04%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 69.95% of units are rented and 30.05% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 28.22% are single family homes and 12.26% are multi family units. Around 38.78% are single-person households, while 61.22% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 12.84% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 29.73% have high school or college education. Another 7.4% hold diplomas while 7.5% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 42.52% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 19.6% are children aged 0–14, 20.97% are young adults between 15–29, 21.48% are adults aged 30–44, 18.87% are in the 45–59 range and 19.08% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 75.83% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 10.27%, walking around 5.01%, biking around 0.04%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 69.95% of units are rented and 30.05% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 28.22% are single family homes and 12.26% are multi family units. Around 38.78% are single-person households, while 61.22% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 12.84% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 29.73% have high school or college education. Another 7.4% hold diplomas while 7.5% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 42.52% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

19.6% (0 - 14 years old)

20.97% (15 - 29 years old)

21.48% (30 - 44 years old)

18.87% (45 - 59 years old)

19.08% (60+ years old)

Commute

10.27%

Transit

5.01%

Walk

75.83%

Drive

0.04%

Bike

Housing Ownership

30.05%

Owner Occupied

69.95%

Rental Units

Household Types

28.22%

Single Family

12.26%

Multi Family

38.78%

Single Person

61.22%

Multi Person

Education

Bachelors Degree12.84%
High School College29.73%
Diploma7.4%
Post Graduate7.5%
Others42.52%
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Education

Diploma7.4%
Post Graduate7.5%
Others42.52%
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