Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 31 Amherst St, Lawrence, MA 01843
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Nov 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $3,605 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 138 0000 0006 A |
| Primary APN | 138 0000 0006 A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 138 0000 0006 A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 31 AMHERST ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01843-2059 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 251800 |
31 Amherst St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2009.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 AMHERST ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2059 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200931575 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11822 / 169 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 31 Amherst St was $3,605, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Lawrence City |
| Unified School District | Lawrence School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,605.00 (+5.01%) | $417,200 (+6.95%) Land $169,300 Building $247,900 | $500,980 (+33.37%) |
| 2025 | $3,433.00 (+4.6%) | $390,100 (+9.95%) Land $142,200 Building $247,900 | $375,630 |
| 2024 | $3,282.00 (-0.79%) | $354,800 (+8.97%) Land $128,100 Building $226,700 | |
| 2023 | $3,308.00 | $325,600 Land $113,700 Building $211,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 31 Amherst St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 31 Amherst St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 804 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: AT&T.
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