338 Ames St, Lawrence, MA 01841 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 338 Ames St, Lawrence, MA 01841

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,958 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.102 acres (4,452 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$129,000 (Dec 2000)
Tax Bill	$4,507 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Refinance Aug 2020 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`228 0000 0070 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`228 0000 0070 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0228 B:0000 L:0070`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,958 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,714 sqft
Basement Area	1,224 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,224 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,452 sqft (0.102 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	228 0000 0070 A
Street Address	338 AMES ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01841-4113
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	70
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	250200

Owner

338 Ames St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2000.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	338 AMES ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4113
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Estate

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Aug 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Feb 1, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKLAND TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 11, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	5961 / 89
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	338 AMES ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4113
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	017314-198
Date	Jan 18, 2022
Book Page	17314/198
Instrument	1394

Lender

Name	ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	338 AMES ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4113
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	16456-293
Date	Aug 24, 2020
Book Page	16456/293
Instrument	21944

Lender

Name	ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	338 AMES ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4113
Document Number	15753-20
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	338 AMES ST LAWRENCE MA 018414113, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4113

Mortgage

Document Number	15753-20
Date	Feb 6, 2019
Book Page	015753/000020
Instrument	2752

Lender

Name	ROCKLAND TR

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 338 Ames St was $4,507, up 4% from the year before.

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	$4,507.00 (+3.99%)	$521,700 (+5.93%) Land $146,100 Building $375,600	$549,608 (-8.31%)
2025	$4,334.00 (+5.76%)	$492,500 (+11.17%) Land $116,900 Building $375,600	$599,450
2024	$4,098.00 (-1.37%)	$443,000 (+8.31%) Land $113,000 Building $330,000
2023	$4,155.00	$409,000 Land $99,000 Building $310,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 338 Ames St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2020–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 338 Ames 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.

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 401 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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