$500,000

78 Flash Rd Nahant, MA 01908

$5,938
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,469 sqft
0.4 acres
$340 / sqft
House

Property details

About 78 Flash Rd

Attention Investors & Homeowners Ready to Put in the Work! Opportunity knocks in this prime in-town location just steps from Kelley Greens Golf Course & less than 1/4 mile to the beach! This 3-bed 1-bath home offers 1,469sq ft of living space & is ready for a full renovation, ideal for those seeking sweat equity or a custom coastal retreat. This property features a new roof (2022), large storage shed with potential to convert into a garage & possible hardwood flooring under the 2nd flr carpeting. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers room to reconfigure or potentially add a first-floor 1/2 bath, expanding both functionality & value. Nestled in the charming seaside town of Nahant, just 14 miles from Boston, this home offers an unbeatable blend of coastal living, commuter convenience, & small-town charm. Whether you're looking to renovate & reside, flip, or hold as an investment, this home is a rare find in a sought-after location. Bring your vision & transform this diamond in the rough!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Steam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size1,469 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1875
ParkingShared Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
MLS #73382143
WaterfrontBeach, Ocean Front

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Shared Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
  • Waterfront: Beach, Ocean Front
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $340
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,239
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Easement
  • Directions: Spring to Flash or use GPS.
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Living Area: 1,469 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73382143
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
  • Office Phone: (978) 692-3280
  • Listing Agent: Pozerycki Arpino Team

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78 Flash Rd, Nahant, MA 01908 - colonial inspired home with a shingled roof, a chimney, a front yard, and entry steps

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$798,100$7,239
2023$727,400$6,612
2022$629,700$6,165
2021$591,800$6,220
2020$538,100$5,903
2019$495,200$5,403

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

58 Blossom St

3

E J Harrington

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

21 Dexter St

3

Brickett Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.9 mi

123 Lewis St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,955. Residents of Nahant, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 78 Flash Rd

The listing price of 78 Flash Rd property is $500,000.

The property 78 Flash Rd is a house located in Nahant, Massachusetts, 01908.

Active Listing: 78 Flash Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 78 Flash Rd are: Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), E J Harrington (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brickett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thurgood Marshall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Garfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Swampscott Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynn Vocational Technical Institute (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kipp Academy Lynn Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,239 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 78 Flash Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 78 Flash Rd is 1,469 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 78 Flash Rd is 1875.

This home is located at 78 Flash Rd in Nahant, MA and zip code 01908. This 1,469 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Nahant, MA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Nahant, MA there were 64.3% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $930,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 146 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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