5 Durso Ave, Lawrence, MA 01843 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 5 Durso Ave, Lawrence, MA 01843

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,804 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,270 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,082 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Mortgage May 2026 Reverse Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`58 0000 0021 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`58 0000 0021 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0058 B:0000 L:0021`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,804 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,500 sqft
Basement Area	1,132 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,132 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,270 sqft (0.19 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	58 0000 0021 A
Street Address	5 DURSO AVE
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01843-2801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1A
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	251700

Owner

5 Durso Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2801
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 6, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
May 6, 2026	Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · Reverse Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 12, 2026
Transfer Doc	0018573-35
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	May 6, 2026
Property Address	5 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2801
Document Number	0018573-51
Book / Page	18573 / 51
Instrument Date	May 1, 2026
Instrument	20266942
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2801

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006942,
Date	May 6, 2026
Book Page	18573/51
Instrument	20266942

Lender

Name	SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	889 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2100

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.25%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2026
Index	Other
Margin	11
Max Rate	-1%

May 2026: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	May 6, 2026
Property Address	5 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2801
Document Number	0018573-35
Book / Page	18573 / 35
Instrument Date	Feb 12, 2026
Instrument	20266940
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2801

Mortgage

Date	May 6, 2026

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	999 Months

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.25%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2026
Index	Other
Margin	11
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Durso Ave was $4,082, up 4.6% 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	$4,082.00 (+4.59%)	$472,400 (+6.52%) Land $180,200 Building $292,200	$514,725 (-18.28%)
2025	$3,903.00 (+13.23%)	$443,500 (+19.03%) Land $151,300 Building $292,200	$629,850
2024	$3,447.00 (-5.12%)	$372,600 (+4.19%) Land $132,700 Building $239,900
2023	$3,633.00	$357,600 Land $132,700 Building $224,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Durso Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · river or lake flooding

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

The area around 5 Durso Ave 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 510 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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