1 Taft St, Lawrence, MA 01843 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 1 Taft St, Lawrence, MA 01843

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,695 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$220,000 (Oct 2003)
Tax Bill	$4,673 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Refinance Jun 2020 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`156 0000 0033 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`156 0000 0033 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0156 B:0000 L:0033`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,160 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,448 sqft
Basement Area	725 sqft
Unfinished Basement	725 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,695 sqft (0.2 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	156 0000 0033 A
Street Address	1 TAFT ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01843-2010
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	WEST MEADOW MILL
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	251800

Owner

1 Taft St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2003.

Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1 TAFT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2010
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 25, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jun 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF AMERICA NA
Oct 17, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA
Aug 28, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 31, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200363470
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	1 TAFT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2010
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	17194-216
Date	Oct 25, 2021
Book Page	17194/216
Instrument	35130

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2036

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	1 TAFT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2010
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	16362-257
Date	Jun 24, 2020
Book Page	16362/257
Instrument	15372

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2035

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	1 TAFT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2010
Document Number	16052-174
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 TAFT ST LAWRENCE MA 018432010, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2010

Mortgage

Document Number	16052-174
Date	Oct 25, 2019
Book Page	016052/000174
Instrument	26563

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 24, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	1 TAFT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2010
Document Number	15608-319
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 TAFT ST LAWRENCE MA 018432010, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2010

Mortgage

Document Number	15608-319
Date	Sep 7, 2018
Book Page	015608/000319
Instrument	21853

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 6, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1 Taft St was $4,673, up 2.6% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Lawrence City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Lawrence City
Unified School District	Lawrence School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,673.00 (+2.64%)	$540,900 (+4.54%) Land $205,800 Building $335,100	$553,873 (+17.45%)
2025	$4,553.00 (+8.3%)	$517,400 (+13.84%) Land $182,300 Building $335,100	$471,580
2024	$4,204.00 (-3.47%)	$454,500 (+6.04%) Land $153,800 Building $300,700
2023	$4,355.00	$428,600 Land $137,200 Building $291,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1 Taft St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1990.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1990–2014)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2014 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1 Taft St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LAWRENCE WATER WORKS serves 89,143 people · EPA ID MA3149000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2016
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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