
54 Nahant St Lynn — Photo 1 of 32
$1,499,900
54 Nahant St, Lynn, MA 01902
Lynn, MA 01902 — Diamond District
Beds
11
Baths
5.5
SqFt
5,500
Style
Single Family
Built
1839
Nestled in the heart of Lynn’s esteemed Diamond Historic District, 54 Nahant Street is a rare and distinguished property that seamlessly blends 19th-century grandeur with tradition. This expansive estate comprises a restored 1800s Colonial Revival offering a unique opportunity for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or income potential. The house features 11+ bedrooms, including a master suite with custom mahogany built-in closets, master bath and sitting room. The historical gum wood paneling in the library and mahogany wood throughout add to the beauty and enhance the value of the home. House is presently occupied by a nonprofit. House has much to offer and needs the right buyer or organization to make this house its new space or home. House is a legal single-family residence. Driveway is shared with 54R Nahant located in the rear of the lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Lynn, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Bike Path • House of Worship • Public School
Geography
Population
50,066
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$67K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
63.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 5,500 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,201 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.
Listing Agent: Linda G. Champion
Listing Office: CUE Realty
MLS® Number: 73512529
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