Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 131 May St, Lawrence, MA 01841
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 2,320 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,895 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $363,000 (Jul 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $5,524 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 211 0000 0006 A |
| Primary APN | 211 0000 0006 A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,320 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,684 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,144 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,895 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 211 0000 0006 A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 131 MAY ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01841-3326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 250300 |
131 May St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2005.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 133 MAY ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-3326 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200527806 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9665 / 119 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Property Address | 131 MAY ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-3326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 018512-214 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Book Page | 18512/214 |
| Instrument | 2405 |
| Name | ADVANTAGEFIRST LENDIN |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 131 May St was $5,524, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Lawrence City |
| Unified School District | Lawrence School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,524.00 (+2.68%) | $639,400 (+4.58%) Land $117,600 Building $521,800 | $772,325 |
| 2025 | $5,380.00 (-9.64%) | $611,400 (-5.02%) Land $117,600 Building $493,800 | |
| 2024 | $5,954.00 (-5.18%) | $643,700 (+4.16%) Land $123,500 Building $520,200 | |
| 2023 | $6,279.00 | $618,000 Land $119,300 Building $498,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 131 May St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 131 May 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.
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 |
| 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.
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: T-Mobile.
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