Welcome to 70 Forest Hill Avenue, ideally situated in one of Lynnfield’s most desirable neighborhoods! The main floor greets you with a sun-filled living room and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that flows seamlessly into a dining room, perfect for entertaining. A stunning heated sunroom with cathedral ceilings and skylights provides a serene, year-round retreat, while the warm kitchen features painted cabinetry and a skylight that brightens the space. Three spacious bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. The lower level adds exceptional versatility with a second full bath, family room with fireplace, home office, and a bonus room ideal for a gym or studio. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, an attached walk-in garage, a circular driveway, and a beautifully landscaped lot, abutting conservation land! Conveniently located near Lynnfield Center and all three top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and LOCATION! Don't miss it!
Sold for $880,000
$880,000
70 Forest Hill Ave, Lynnfield, MA 01940
3beds
2,165sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
0.35 Acres Lot
$893,900 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$5,045 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listed by:
Marie Ransom 617-913-3747,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield 781-334-5700
Bought with:
Kathleen Hines
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73437755
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Office
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Storage, Office, Foyer, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Skylight, Storm Window(s), Screens
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,165
- Total interior livable area: 2,165 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,165
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 1981094
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Lynnfield Center
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lynnfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $406/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $837,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,848
- Date on market: 1/13/2026
- Exclusions: Washer And Dryer Are Negotiable.
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $880,000+0%$406/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73437755 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $879,900+76%$406/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73437755 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2014 | Sold | $499,900$231/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2014 | Pending sale | $499,900$231/sqft |
Source: Northrup Associates #71741723 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2014 | Price change | $499,900-5.7%$231/sqft |
Source: Northrup Associates #71741723 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $529,900$245/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,848 +4.5% | $837,900 +4% |
| 2024 | $8,467 +0.1% | $805,600 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $8,459 | $748,600 |
| 2022 | $8,459 +13.5% | $748,600 +33.3% |
| 2021 | $7,451 +7.8% | $561,500 +13.1% |
| 2020 | $6,911 +3% | $496,500 +2.9% |
| 2019 | $6,712 +2.5% | $482,500 +1.4% |
| 2018 | $6,546 -0.1% | $475,700 |
| 2017 | $6,555 +8.2% | $475,700 +13.9% |
| 2016 | $6,058 +1% | $417,800 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $5,997 +1.9% | $413,900 +3.9% |
| 2014 | $5,884 +2.2% | $398,400 +2.5% |
| 2013 | $5,758 +3.9% | $388,500 |
| 2012 | $5,540 +3.4% | $388,500 -2.2% |
| 2011 | $5,360 +0% | $397,300 -4.8% |
| 2010 | $5,358 +9% | $417,300 -4.6% |
| 2009 | $4,915 +10% | $437,300 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $4,470 +4.3% | $445,700 -1.1% |
| 2007 | $4,285 +9.6% | $450,600 +14.8% |
| 2006 | $3,908 +3.7% | $392,400 +6.2% |
| 2005 | $3,770 -6.5% | $369,600 +11.4% |
| 2004 | $4,030 -1.5% | $331,700 +2.4% |
| 2003 | $4,093 -5.1% | $323,800 +3.1% |
| 2001 | $4,314 +46.4% | $314,000 +51.9% |
| 1998 | $2,947 | $206,690 |
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Neighborhood: 01940
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Summer Street SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Lynnfield Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Lynnfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Summer Street School (Sss)
- Middle: Lynnfield Middle School (Lms)
- High: Lynnfield High School (Lhs)
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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