Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 8 Durso Ave, Lawrence, MA 01843
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,629 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.267 acres (11,644 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,321 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 58 0000 0026 A |
| Primary APN | 58 0000 0026 A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,629 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,478 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,442 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,442 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,644 sqft (0.267 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 58 0000 0026 A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 DURSO AVE |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01843-2802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 251700 |
8 Durso Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2802 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202136796 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 17218-189 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2802 |
| Document Number | 17218-189 |
| Book / Page | 17218 / 189 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 36796 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 8 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2802 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2802 |
| Document Number | 16036-112 |
| Book / Page | 16036 / 112 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 25321 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 DURSO AVE, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2802 |
| Document Number | 25322 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 25322 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MTG |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Durso Ave was $4,321, up 4.7% 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 | $4,321.00 (+4.73%) | $500,100 (+6.65%) Land $199,400 Building $300,700 | $586,904 (-1.45%) |
| 2025 | $4,126.00 (+9.18%) | $468,900 (+14.79%) Land $168,200 Building $300,700 | $595,555 |
| 2024 | $3,779.00 (-10.81%) | $408,500 (-2.04%) Land $146,400 Building $262,100 | |
| 2023 | $4,237.00 | $417,000 Land $146,400 Building $270,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 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.
The area around 8 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.
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 179 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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