226 Common St, #232, Lawrence, MA 01840 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 226 Common St, #232, Lawrence, MA 01840

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details	20 bd · 20 ba · 52,080 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.239 acres (10,416 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$625,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$51,058 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Refinance Sep 2025 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`126 0000 0023 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`126 0000 0023 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0126 B:0000 L:0023`

Interior

Bedrooms	20 Beds
Full Baths	20 Baths
Units	91 Units
Stories	5 Stories
Building Area	52,080 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	62,496 sqft
Basement Area	10,416 sqft
Unfinished Basement	10,416 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	High Rise
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Rolled Roofing
Lot Area	10,416 sqft (0.239 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	126 0000 0023 A
Street Address	226 COMMON ST, 232
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01840-1594
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning Code	B3
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	250100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Downtown Lawrence Historic District listed 1979 · 39 contributing resources · NRIS 79000329

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	190 HAVERHILL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3462
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 27, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance READING COOPERATIVE BANK
Sep 29, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NEWPOINT REAL ESTATE CAPITAL
May 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance READING COOPERATIVE BANK
Apr 12, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 6, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	15812 / 188
Last Transfer Date	May 1, 2019
Transfer Doc	015840-225
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	226 COMMON ST # 232, 232, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1594
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	017576-268
Date	Sep 27, 2022
Book Page	17576/268
Instrument	22527

Lender

Name	READING COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	226 COMMON ST # 232, 232, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1594
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	018394-106
Date	Sep 29, 2025
Book Page	18394/106
Instrument	16781

Lender

Name	NEWPOINT REAL ESTATE CAPITAL

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	226 COMMON ST # 232, 232, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1594
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	016307-232
Date	May 15, 2020
Book Page	16307/232
Instrument	11432

Lender

Name	READING COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2019
Property Address	226 COMMON ST # 232, 232, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1594
Document Number	15812-188
Book / Page	015812 / 000188
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2019
Instrument	7714
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,850.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	190 HAVERHILL ST METHUEN MA 018443462, METHUEN, MA 01844-3462

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	$51,058.00 (+14.13%)	$5,909,531 (+16.24%) Land $244,149 Building $5,665,382	$600,275
2025	$44,738.00 (+304.21%)	$5,083,900 (+29.76%) Land $239,700 Building $4,844,200
2024		$3,917,800 (+158.6%) Land $158,600 Building $3,759,200
2023		$1,515,000 Land $132,600 Building $1,382,400
2022	$11,068.00

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 X minimal risk
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.

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 468 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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