Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 79 Champlain Ave, Lawrence, MA 01841
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 9 bd · 3 ba · 3,762 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.065 acres (2,815 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $127,501 (Jun 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $6,350 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 188 0000 0056 A |
| Primary APN | 188 0000 0056 A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 9 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 18 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,762 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,260 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,254 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,254 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,815 sqft (0.065 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 188 0000 0056 A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 CHAMPLAIN AVE |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01841 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 251300 |
79 Champlain Ave, a triplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1995.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 CHAMPLAIN AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01841 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 Champlain Ave was $6,350, up 6.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,350.00 (+6.83%) | $734,900 (+8.79%) Land $94,400 Building $640,500 |
| 2025 | $5,944.00 (+6.54%) | $675,500 (+12%) Land $94,400 Building $581,100 |
| 2024 | $5,579.00 (-2.45%) | $603,100 (+7.14%) Land $99,100 Building $504,000 |
| 2023 | $5,719.00 | $562,900 Land $95,700 Building $467,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 79 Champlain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 79 Champlain 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.
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 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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