52 Franklin St, Lawrence, MA 01840 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 52 Franklin St, Lawrence, MA 01840

Property Summary

Property Type	Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details	9 ba · 10,388 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.862 acres (37,550 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,500,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$31,657 (2019)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`145 0000 0003 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`145 0000 0003 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0145 B:0000 L:0003`

Interior

Full Baths	9 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	10,388 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	11,196 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	37,550 sqft (0.862 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	145 0000 0003 A
Street Address	52 FRANKLIN ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01840-1134
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Local Zoning Code	B2
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	251200

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	52 FRANKLIN ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1134
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Transfer Doc	0000117975
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	May 25, 2018
Property Address	52 FRANKLIN ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1134
Book / Page	015490 / 000125
Instrument Date	May 25, 2018
Instrument	117975
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,840.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	54 CHATHAM ST LYNN MA 019022434, LYNN, MA 01902-2434

Mortgage

Document Number	15490-125
Date	May 25, 2018
Book Page	015490/000125
Instrument	11936

Lender

Name	EASTERN BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

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
2026		$1,930,200 (+0.8%) Land $324,400 Building $1,605,800
2025		$1,914,800 (+17.85%) Land $309,000 Building $1,605,800
2024		$1,624,800 (+13.23%) Land $264,400 Building $1,360,400
2023		$1,434,900 Land $220,800 Building $1,214,100
2019	$31,657.00

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

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

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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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