479 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA 01841 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 479 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA 01841

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.122 acres (5,320 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$326,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,601 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`225 0000 0030 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`225 0000 0030 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0225 B:0000 L:0030`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,832 sqft
Basement Area	832 sqft
Unfinished Basement	832 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,320 sqft (0.122 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	225 0000 0030 A
Street Address	479 RIVERSIDE DR
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01841-4827
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4011
Census Tract	251400

Owner

479 Riverside Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	479 RIVERSIDE DR, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4827
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 6, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SANTANDER BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 6, 2017 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2021
Property Address	479 RIVERSIDE DR, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4827
Document Number	125329
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	125329
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	37 SPRINGFIELD ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-1518

Mortgage

Document Number	125330
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	125330

Lender

Name	NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2017
Property Address	479 RIVERSIDE DR, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-4827
Document Number	0000115640
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2017
Instrument	115640
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$998.64
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number	115641
Date	Feb 6, 2017
Instrument	115641

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 5, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 479 Riverside Dr was $3,601, up 6.1% 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	$3,601.00 (+6.07%)	$416,800 (+8.04%) Land $154,800 Building $262,000	$462,948 (+16.05%)
2025	$3,395.00 (+2.44%)	$385,800 (+7.68%) Land $123,800 Building $262,000	$398,905
2024	$3,314.00 (-0.45%)	$358,300 (+9.34%) Land $119,700 Building $238,600
2023	$3,329.00	$327,700 Land $104,900 Building $222,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 479 Riverside Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 479 Riverside Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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