Fay's Estate, located between Lynn Woods Reservation and Wyoma Square, is a residential and hillside Lynn neighborhood with winding streets and a wooded edge. The area reads as mid-century ranches and capes mixed with older New England homes, set on sloped lots and quiet cul-de-sacs. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Wyoma Square junction of Western Avenue and Summer Street, where corner storefronts, takeout counters, and everyday services set a steady, local rhythm. Community touchstones nearby include the Lynn Woods Reservation trail network, the Lynn Auditorium’s calendar of performances, and the Lynn Museum/LynnArts galleries downtown. Green space and elevation shape the feel, with frequent tree cover and long, angled sightlines. Daily errands and coffee runs tend to orbit Western Avenue, while the woods and ponds pull attention outward.
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Market insights
78 Spring View Dr · $625,000
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.5%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$625,000
Median sale price in this area is $802,782. (28% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1974
Living Area: 1048
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,048
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 1,048
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1974
County: Essex County
APN: 1989694
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Sale and tax history for 78 Spring View Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
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Sep 6, 2026
Listed
$625,000
$596/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,394 (+4.5%)
$200,300 + $283,500
$483,800
2022
$5,161 (+4.3%)
$166,400 + $248,800
$415,200
2021
$4,949 (−2.0%)
$151,100 + $228,700
$379,800
2020
$5,048 (−0.3%)
$154,500 + $222,200
$376,700
2019
$5,065 (+2.1%)
$147,400 + $206,800
$354,200
2018
$4,963 (+7.1%)
$144,000 + $183,600
$327,600
2017
$4,632 (+7.8%)
$128,300 + $168,600
$296,900
2016
$4,297 (+5.6%)
$110,600 + $155,000
$265,600
2015
$4,070 (+1.5%)
$104,200 + $138,800
$243,000
2014
$4,010 (+1.2%)
$99,200 + $134,900
$234,100
2013
$3,963 (+0.5%)
$97,400 + $136,700
$234,100
2012
$3,943 (−2.0%)
$101,100 + $141,100
$242,200
2011
$4,024 (+5.2%)
$100,100 + $148,000
$248,100
2010
$3,825 (+3.7%)
$99,200 + $147,100
$246,300
2009
$3,690
$138,200 + $151,400
$289,600
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1974
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,048
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,048
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1989694
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Jul 12, 2021 • Final
Residential plumbing permit (1 & 2 family)
Plumbing
Feb 23, 2021 • Final
Residential electrical permit (1 & 2 family)
Bathroom
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lynn, MA • 01904
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.4 hrs
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