261 Lawrence St, Lawrence, MA 01841 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 261 Lawrence St, Lawrence, MA 01841

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details2 ba · 1,395 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.077 acres (3,373 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$164,400 (Sep 2010)
Tax Bill$6,177 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN151 0000 0161 A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN151 0000 0161 A
Alternative APN
  • LAWR M:0151 B:0000 L:0161

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,395 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,373 sqft (0.077 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number151 0000 0161 A
Street Address261 LAWRENCE ST
CityLAWRENCE
StateMA
Zip01841-1118
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeB2
Legal SubdivisionJOSEPH GASS
Legal Lot Number161
JurisdictionLAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil DivisionLAWRENCE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract250600

Owner

261 Lawrence St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2010.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address261 LAWRENCE ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-1118
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 18, 2006 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 261 Lawrence St was $6,177, up % 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$6,177.00 (+0.03%)$342,000 (+1.97%) Land $153,000 Building $189,000
2025$6,175.00 (+6.15%)$335,400 (+11.69%) Land $146,400 Building $189,000
2024$5,817.00 (+19.37%)$300,300 (+30.28%) Land $130,100 Building $170,200
2023$4,873.00$230,500 Land $108,600 Building $121,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 261 Lawrence St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 Lawrence 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 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 916 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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