Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 70 William St, Lawrence, MA 01841
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $525,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,806 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 54 0000 0050 A |
| Primary APN | 54 0000 0050 A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,236 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,512 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,196 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,400 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 54 0000 0050 A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 70 WILLIAM ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01841-1425 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5014 |
| Census Tract | 250800 |
70 William St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 WILLIAM ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-1425 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020122860 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Property Address | 70 WILLIAM ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01841-1425 |
| Document Number | 0000121015 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4A HART ST WAKEFIELD MA 018803411, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3411 |
| Document Number | 0000121015 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 121015 |
| Name | CHARLES E FARRINGTON |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Nov 3, 2020 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 70 William St was $5,806, up 9.7% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Lawrence City |
| Unified School District | Lawrence School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,806.00 (+9.71%) | $672,000 (+11.74%) Land $190,300 Building $481,700 | $686,293 |
| 2025 | $5,292.00 (+1.81%) | $601,400 (+7.03%) Land $144,400 Building $457,000 | |
| 2024 | $5,198.00 (-3.36%) | $561,900 (+6.14%) Land $126,800 Building $435,100 | |
| 2023 | $5,379.00 | $529,400 Land $115,500 Building $413,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 70 William St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2004.
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 Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2004 · other causes |
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.
The area around 70 William St 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 562 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: AT&T.
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