274 Colonial Rd, Lawrence, MA 01843 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 274 Colonial Rd, Lawrence, MA 01843

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,438 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,546 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`57 0000 0004 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`57 0000 0004 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0057 B:0000 L:0004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,438 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,022 sqft
Basement Area	928 sqft
Unfinished Basement	928 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	57 0000 0004 A
Street Address	274 COLONIAL RD
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01843-3729
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	251700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	274 COLONIAL RD, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-3729
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 8, 2016
Deed Sale	Jul 8, 2016
Prior Sale	Mar 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	14699 / 309
Transfer Doc	15512-285
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2018
Property Address	274 COLONIAL RD, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-3729
Document Number	15512-285
Book / Page	015512 / 000285
Instrument Date	Jun 6, 2018
Instrument	13683
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	274 COLONIAL RD LAWRENCE MA 018433729, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-3729

Mortgage

Document Number	15512-287
Date	Jun 14, 2018
Book Page	015512/000287
Instrument	13684

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BK/RI
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 13, 2048

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	$4,546.00 (+3.65%)	$526,200 (+5.58%) Land $173,600 Building $352,600	$578,844 (+15.53%)
2025	$4,386.00 (+7.9%)	$498,400 (+13.4%) Land $145,800 Building $352,600	$501,030
2024	$4,065.00 (-5.11%)	$439,500 (+4.22%) Land $127,700 Building $311,800
2023	$4,284.00	$421,700 Land $127,700 Building $294,000

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
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · river or lake flooding

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 510 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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