42A Nesmith St, Lawrence, MA 01841 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 42A Nesmith St, Lawrence, MA 01841

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.098 acres (4,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$500,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,040 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`225 0000 0058 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`225 0000 0058 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0225 B:0000 L:0058`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,636 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,826 sqft
Basement Area	942 sqft
Unfinished Basement	942 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,250 sqft (0.098 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	225 0000 0058 A
Street Address	42A NESMITH ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01841-4852
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Subdivision	BERTHA HAUSLER
Legal Lot Number	58
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4015
Census Tract	251400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	42A NESMITH ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4852
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 8, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 8, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 18, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202419590
Deed Book / Page	18141 / 2
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	42A NESMITH ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4852
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	15358-59
Date	Jan 10, 2018
Book Page	15358/59
Instrument	663

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$4,040.00 (+7.85%)	$467,600 (+9.84%) Land $143,900 Building $323,700	$533,454 (+12.71%)
2025	$3,746.00 (+6.3%)	$425,700 (+11.73%) Land $115,100 Building $310,600	$473,290
2024	$3,524.00 (-1.67%)	$381,000 (+7.99%) Land $111,300 Building $269,700
2023	$3,584.00	$352,800 Land $97,500 Building $255,300

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

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

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 785 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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