17 Walnut St, Lawrence, MA 01841 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 17 Walnut St, Lawrence, MA 01841

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	7 bd · 3 ba · 2,550 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.073 acres (3,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$415,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,059 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`170 0000 0109 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`170 0000 0109 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0170 B:0000 L:0109`

Interior

Bedrooms	7 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,550 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,201 sqft
Basement Area	1,083 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,083 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,200 sqft (0.073 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	170 0000 0109 A
Street Address	17 WALNUT ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01841-3119
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Subdivision	WILLIAM HUSE
Legal Lot Number	109
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	250500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	17 WALNUT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-3119
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND
Nov 13, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201932231
Deed Book / Page	16124 / 345
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000032231
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2019
Property Address	17 WALNUT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-3119
Document Number	16124-345
Book / Page	16124 / 345
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2019
Instrument	32231
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 WALNUT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-3119

Mortgage

Document Number	32232
Date	Dec 18, 2019
Instrument	32232

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2018
Property Address	17 WALNUT ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-3119
Document Number	15678-247
Book / Page	15678 / 247
Instrument	27705
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$30.10
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	156780249
Date	Nov 13, 2018
Instrument	15678/0249

Lender

Name	EQUITY PRIME MTG

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 13, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$5,059.00 (+3.06%)	$585,500 (+4.97%) Land $97,500 Building $488,000	$700,378
2025	$4,909.00 (+6.03%)	$557,800 (+11.45%) Land $97,500 Building $460,300
2024	$4,630.00 (-3.52%)	$500,500 (+5.97%) Land $102,400 Building $398,100
2023	$4,799.00	$472,300 Land $98,900 Building $373,400

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 39 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	39 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	86 (1987–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 86
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 5 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 54 claims Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding, Oct 1996 · 4 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

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 744 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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