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$607,629$417 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $299,900 on Nov 15, 2016

488 RIVERSIDE DR

LAWRENCE, MA 01841
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,456 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2016
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$608K
$577K low$638K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$299,900 · Nov 15, 2016
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$53,729
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$42,983
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.92%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$276,950
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP · R · recorded May 6, 2021
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$276,950
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,375 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$497,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$123,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$373,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$467,020

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Guilmette Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Guilmette Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 0.5 mi
H
Lawrence High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Lawrence School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01841These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.93

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.53,889
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17,591 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,780
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,109
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

488 Riverside Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 91% of homes in Lawrence 01841
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Lawrence 01841
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Lawrence 01841
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Essex County
  • Among the newest homes in Lawrence 01841

What homes are worth in Lawrence 01841

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$219K$863K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Lawrence 01841.

How it measures up in Lawrence 01841

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lawrence 01841.

Estimated value$607,629
CheaperTypical $457,133Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$417
CheaperTypical $336Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area1,456 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,282 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built2016
OlderTypical 1915Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 488 Riverside Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLawrence 01841Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$607,62991% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$41785% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,456 ft²29% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac52% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than2016almost all homes97% of homes

About 488 Riverside Dr

How much is 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA is $607,629 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $577,448 to $637,810. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA last sell?

488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA last sold on Nov 15, 2016 for $299,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA?

488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,456 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA built?

488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA was built in 2016, making it 10 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA?

488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA is assigned to Guilmette Middle School (middle), rated C+; Guilmette Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Lawrence High School (high), rated F. All sit in Lawrence School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA compare to other homes in Lawrence 01841?

Among the 6,374 homes in Lawrence 01841, it is worth more than 91% of them ($607,629 against a typical $457,133), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($417 against a typical $336), it is bigger than 29% of them (1,456 ft² against a typical 2,282 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2016 against a typical 1915). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 35% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Riverside Dr, Lawrence, MA was $4,375. The county assessed it at $497,200.

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