Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 185 Canal St, Lawrence, MA 01840
| Property Type | Parking Lot |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.378 acres (16,464 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,255 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 85 0000 0014 A |
| Primary APN | 85 0000 0014 A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 16,464 sqft (0.378 acres) |
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| Account Number | 85 0000 0014 A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 185 CANAL ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01840 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Parking Lot |
| Local Zoning Code | I2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 250100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the North Canal Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2009 · 63 contributing resources · NRIS 09000280 |
|---|---|
| Listed Area | Within North Canal listed 1975 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 75000278 |
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 686, MEDFIELD, MA 02052-0686 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Property Address | 185 CANAL ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01840 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 16856-1 |
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| Date | Apr 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 16856/1 |
| Instrument | 10938 |
| Name | BROOKLINE BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,255.00 (+1.47%) | $291,000 (+3.45%) Land $183,700 Building $107,300 |
| 2025 | $5,179.00 (+19.19%) | $281,300 (+25.41%) Land $174,000 Building $107,300 |
| 2024 | $4,345.00 (+4.27%) | $224,300 (+13.8%) Land $165,300 Building $59,000 |
| 2023 | $4,167.00 | $197,100 Land $138,100 Building $59,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 307 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 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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