420 Common St, Lawrence, MA 01840 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 420 Common St, Lawrence, MA 01840 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details6 ba · 25,542 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,570 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$2,800,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$47,737 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Sale
Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN145 0000 0023 A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN145 0000 0023 A
Alternative APN
  • LAWR M:0145 B:0000 L:0023

Interior

Full Baths6 Baths
Units23 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area25,542 sqft Total Area
Gross Area32,292 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleHigh Rise
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeConcrete
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area9,570 sqft (0.22 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number145 0000 0023 A
Street Address420 COMMON ST
CityLAWRENCE
StateMA
Zip01840-1104
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionLAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil DivisionLAWRENCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract250100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records · APN 145 0000 0023 A

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address525 ESSEX ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1386
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 11, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Jan 20, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
CENTURY BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 21, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page18381 / 170
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

September 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAWRENCE MA
Recording DateSep 11, 2025
Property Address420 COMMON ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1104
Document Number018381-170
Book / Page18381 / 170
Instrument DateSep 11, 2025
Instrument15736
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 ESSEX ST OFC, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1386

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAWRENCE MA
Property Address420 COMMON ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number14962-202
DateJan 20, 2017
Book Page14962/202
Instrument1802
Lender
NameCENTURY BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$47,737.00 (+6.62%)$2,593,000 (+12.18%) Land $231,600 Building $2,361,400
2024$44,774.00 (+3.13%)$2,311,500 (+12.55%) Land $198,100 Building $2,113,400
2023$43,417.00$2,053,800 Land $165,600 Building $1,888,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250092501001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1979–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 18
Most Recent ClaimJul 2008, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1987 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 469 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 2,000
VerizonFiber980 / 880

May also be available at this address: AT&T, T-Mobile USA, Verizon, Xfinity. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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