Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 87 Bowdoin St, Lawrence, MA 01843
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,892 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,875 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,419 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 119 0000 0013 A |
| Primary APN | 119 0000 0013 A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,892 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,976 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,024 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,875 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 119 0000 0013 A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 87 BOWDOIN ST |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01843-2111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 251500 |
87 Bowdoin St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 87 BOWDOIN ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201916715 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15923 / 172 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Property Address | 87 BOWDOIN ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2111 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 016751-113 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 16751/113 |
| Instrument | 3925 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 87 BOWDOIN ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-2111 |
| Document Number | 15923-172 |
| Book / Page | 15923 / 172 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 16715 |
| 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 | 25 BAKER ST, LYNN, MA 01902-4301 |
| Document Number | 16716 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 16716 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 87 Bowdoin St was $5,419, up 5.4% 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 | $5,419.00 (+5.39%) | $627,200 (+7.34%) Land $174,800 Building $452,400 | $685,262 |
| 2025 | $5,142.00 (+9.82%) | $584,300 (+15.43%) Land $144,700 Building $439,600 | |
| 2024 | $4,682.00 (-2.66%) | $506,200 (+6.93%) Land $116,600 Building $389,600 | |
| 2023 | $4,810.00 | $473,400 Land $104,500 Building $368,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 87 Bowdoin St 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 87 Bowdoin 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 804 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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