Great investment opportunity! This 4-bed, 2-bath single-family home in Lawrence offers 1,581 sq ft of living space plus partially finished basement and sits on a 5,900 sq ft fenced lot. The property features an enclosed front porch, spacious living room with great natural light, an eat-in kitchen with island, and a first-floor bedroom for added flexibility. Additional bedrooms upstairs provide ample space for family, guests, or home offices. With solid potential for updates and customization, this home is ideal for investors or 1st time buyers looking to build equity. Convenient location close to schools, shopping, and major routes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
5,900 sq ftLot Size
$304Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Team Valdez Mejia• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Team Valdez Mejia• Keller Williams Realty
Est. $2,340 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 70 Butler St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73460000
Apr 10, 2026
Sold
$480,000
$304/sq ft
Dec 26, 2025
Contingent
—
Dec 4, 2025
Listed
$499,900
$316/sq ft
MLS PIN #30078922
Jan 25, 1996
Sold
$20,000
$13/sq ft
Jan 11, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Nov 22, 1995
Listed
$20,000
$13/sq ft
BANK OWNED, VINYL SIDED CONOLNIAL, EIGHT ROOMS, 4 BEDROOMS ONE BATH, VANDALIZED, DAMAGE THROUGHOUT. FURNACE, WATER HEATER AND SOME REPLACEMENT WINDOW MISSING. HANDY MAN SPECIAL. SUBJECT TO BANK APPROVAL.
Public Records
Jun 29, 1989
Sold
$97,500
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,544 (+5.7%)
$119,300 + $229,500
$348,800
2022
$3,353 (+2.9%)
$112,500 + $180,600
$293,100
2021
$3,258 (+6.3%)
$112,500 + $153,000
$265,500
2020
$3,066 (+5.8%)
$93,700 + $153,000
$246,700
2019
$2,899 (+12.1%)
$69,700 + $142,200
$211,900
2018
$2,586 (+3.0%)
$63,100 + $117,500
$180,600
2017
$2,510 (+6.8%)
$59,800 + $103,800
$163,600
2016
$2,351 (+2.6%)
$46,700 + $104,900
$151,600
2015
$2,292 (+15.2%)
$46,700 + $104,900
$151,600
2014
$1,989 (+3.5%)
$41,800 + $85,600
$127,400
2013
$1,921 (−5.6%)
$41,800 + $85,600
$127,400
2012
$2,035 (+9.1%)
$52,300 + $90,100
$142,400
2011
$1,866
$54,100 + $84,600
$138,700
2010
$1,866 (−2.7%)
$54,100 + $84,600
$138,700
2009
$1,917
$83,000 + $96,200
$179,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,581
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
4210032
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
R-2
Two-Family Residential District
To permit single and two family housing at a medium density; to ensure a safe and healthy living environment; and to ensure that other uses permitted within the districts are compatible with the single and two family uses. There shall be no more than 1 two-family dwelling per lot.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Rehabilitation center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Jan 28, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Install a combination heating and water heater unit.
Plumbing
Jan 28, 2026 • Final
Gas fitting
Install a combination heating and water heater unit.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.