Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 8 Atkinson St, Lawrence, MA 01843
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 820 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.038 acres (1,640 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $133,500 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,558 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 120 0000 0008 A |
| Primary APN | 120 0000 0008 A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 820 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Basement Area | 390 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 390 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,640 sqft (0.038 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 120 0000 0008 A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 ATKINSON ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01843-1350 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 251500 |
8 Atkinson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2015.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 ATKINSON ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-1350 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 14355 / 212 |
| Transfer Doc | 014355-212 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Atkinson St was $2,558, up 8.8% 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,558.00 (+8.8%) | $296,100 (+10.82%) Land $96,000 Building $200,100 | $418,513 (+75.51%) |
| 2025 | $2,351.00 (+5.19%) | $267,200 (+10.6%) Land $74,200 Building $193,000 | $238,450 |
| 2024 | $2,235.00 (-2.91%) | $241,600 (+6.62%) Land $80,300 Building $161,300 | |
| 2023 | $2,302.00 | $226,600 Land $74,500 Building $152,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Atkinson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 2 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow |
| Claims by Event |
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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 8 Atkinson 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 440 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 |
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