217 Ferry St, Lawrence, MA 01841 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 217 Ferry St, Lawrence, MA 01841

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.154 acres (6,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$235,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,889 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`92 0000 0038 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`92 0000 0038 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0092 B:0000 L:0038`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,332 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,737 sqft
Basement Area	996 sqft
Unfinished Basement	996 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,700 sqft (0.154 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	92 0000 0038 A
Street Address	217 FERRY ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01841-1319
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Lot Number	38
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	250600

Owner

217 Ferry St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	217 FERRY ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-1319
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	15569 / 109
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2018
Property Address	217 FERRY ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-1319
Document Number	15569-109
Book / Page	15569 / 109
Instrument	18407
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$30.93
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 FERRY ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-1319

Mortgage

Document Number	155690111
Date	Jul 31, 2018
Instrument	15569/0111

Lender

Name	EQUITY PRIME MTG

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 31, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 217 Ferry St was $3,889, up 3.8% 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	$3,889.00 (+3.82%)	$450,100 (+5.73%) Land $166,700 Building $283,400	$519,457 (+27.25%)
2025	$3,746.00 (+13.52%)	$425,700 (+19.31%) Land $152,000 Building $273,700	$408,215
2024	$3,300.00 (-8.54%)	$356,800 (+0.48%) Land $131,600 Building $225,200
2023	$3,608.00	$355,100 Land $131,600 Building $223,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 217 Ferry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 Claims	3 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 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 217 Ferry 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 678 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