261 Bailey St, #263, Lawrence, MA 01843 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 261 Bailey St, #263, Lawrence, MA 01843

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details9 bd · 3 ba · 4,431 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,285 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$450,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$7,256 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN63 0000 0071 A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63 0000 0071 A
Alternative APN
  • LAWR M:0063 B:0000 L:0071

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,431 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,163 sqft
Basement Area1,477 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,477 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area3,285 sqft (0.075 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number63 0000 0071 A
Street Address261 BAILEY ST, 263
CityLAWRENCE
StateMA
Zip01843-1801
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal SubdivisionCASABLANCAA TWNHS
Legal Lot Number71
JurisdictionLAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil DivisionLAWRENCE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract251600

Owner

261 Bailey St, #263 is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address187 CHESTER AVE, CHELSEA, MA 02150-3333
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
EQUITY PRIME MTG
Mar 9, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
EQUITY PRIME MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 28, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page15413 / 103
Transfer Doc015413-103
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAWRENCE MA
Property Address261-263 BAILEY ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number16294-250
DateMay 6, 2020
Book Page16294/250
Instrument10621
Lender
NameEQUITY PRIME MTG
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAWRENCE MA
Recording DateMar 9, 2018
Property Address261-263 BAILEY ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843
Document Number15413-103
Book / Page15413 / 103
Instrument5469
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$52.63
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address261 BAILEY ST # 263, 263, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-1801

Mortgage

Document Number154130105
DateMar 9, 2018
Instrument15413/0105
Lender
NameEQUITY PRIME MTG
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 9, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 261 Bailey St, #263 was $7,256, up 11% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Lawrence City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
MunicipalityLawrence City
Unified School DistrictLawrence School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$7,256.00 (+11%)$839,800 (+13.06%) Land $117,300 Building $722,500
2025$6,537.00 (-1.64%)$742,800 (+3.38%) Land $90,700 Building $652,100
2024$6,646.00 (+7.26%)$718,500 (+17.83%) Land $98,200 Building $620,300
2023$6,196.00$609,800 Land $91,000 Building $518,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 261 Bailey St, #263 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 261 Bailey St, #263 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 RiskNot 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 SystemLAWRENCE WATER WORKS
serves 89,143 people · EPA ID MA3149000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2016
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 442 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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