147-153 Essex St, Lawrence MA 01840

Lawrence, MA 01840
$1,550,000
Est. $8,809/month
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0.11
Acres
2000
Year Built
New today
Time on Market
For Sale Listed Oct 20, 2026 • MLS# 73593117 Copied! • Updated Oct 20, 2026

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About this home

Rare commercial opportunity at 147–153 Essex St, Lawrence, MA offering approximately 4,625 SF combined building and lot area. Operated as Acqua Lounge, the property features commercial space together with a vacant lot, providing an investor or owner-user with flexibility to reposition the existing property or explore future development potential, subject to zoning and all required approvals. Located along Essex Street in Lawrence, this property presents an opportunity for entrepreneurs, commercial investors, and developers seeking a property with an existing commercial footprint and additional land. Buyer and buyer's agent to conduct their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, dimensions, development potential, and all property information. EVERYTHING INCLUDED WITH SALE: REAL ESTATE, BUSINESS, INVENTORY, FURNITURE, LIQUOR LICENSE, LIGHTING, SOUND SYSTEM AND MUCH MORE!!

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Price & Status History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Oct 21, 2026
$1,550,000
Original listing
Agent: Johan Lopez Office: Home Shop Properties, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,254 —

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,254
Tax Year 2026

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Commercial Sale
Year Built 2000
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other Public Water, Public Sewer, Natural Gas Available

Financial

Annual Tax $9,254
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Documents None
County Essex

Property Overview

Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2000

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School District
Lawrence School District local
D
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
36% attend college
14% 4-Year 23% 2-Year 3% Out of State 2% Working
✓ School Safety 2024-25
2.2% Average
2.2% Suspensions 1.1% In-School
↓ 3.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
F
School for Exceptional Studies
0.4 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 16.3
Improved 39 spots from last year
-41.9 below state avg
114 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
B+
Community Day Charter Public School
0.5 mi | #126 of 352 | Score: 47.1
Dropped 13 spots from last year
-11.2 below state avg
1,198 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
CLASS, Inc.
0.6 mi
Grades K-12
Lawrence Catholic Academy
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Lawrence Family Development Charter School
0.9 mi | #255 of 352 | Score: 35.9
Dropped 54 spots from last year
-22.3 below state avg
920 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C+
Emily G Wetherbee School
1.1 mi | #236 of 352 | Score: 37.4
Improved 65 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
468 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-08
D
Oliver Elementary School
0.3 mi | #762 of 825 | Score: 31.5
Improved 52 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
448 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-04
F
Francis M. Leahy School
0.5 mi | #812 of 825 | Score: 25.6
Improved 21 spots from last year
-32.6 below state avg
461 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-04
Lawrence Early Childhood Center
0.5 mi
217 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-K
Rollins Early Childhood Center
0.6 mi
139 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

9 schools
Esperanza Academy
< 0.1 mi
Grades 05-06
F
Oliver Middle School
0.3 mi | #346 of 352 | Score: 24.3
Dropped 28 spots from last year
-33.9 below state avg
466 students Less Diverse
Grades 05-08
Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.S.A. Academy
0.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C-
Parthum Middle School
1.0 mi | #290 of 352 | Score: 32.4
Dropped 12 spots from last year
-25.8 below state avg
572 students Less Diverse
Grades 05-08
B+
Spark Academy
1.1 mi | #6 of 16 | Score: 36.3
Improved 270 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
570 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 05-08
C-
Arlington Middle School
1.1 mi | #313 of 352 | Score: 30.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
-27.7 below state avg
509 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 05-08
C-
Guilmette Middle School
1.2 mi | #299 of 352 | Score: 31.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
451 students Less Diverse
Grades 05-08
D
Alexander B Bruce School
1.3 mi | #330 of 352 | Score: 28.1
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-30.1 below state avg
431 students Less Diverse
Grades 03-08
C-
Frost Middle School
1.7 mi | #304 of 352 | Score: 31.3
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
474 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

5 schools
B-
RISE Academy
0.3 mi | #223 of 346 | Score: 66.7
Same rank as last year
105 students Less Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B
Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School, Lawrence
0.2 mi | #182 of 346 | Score: 69.9
Same rank as last year
133 students Moderate
Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
B
High School Learning Center
0.6 mi | #172 of 346 | Score: 71.1
Same rank as last year
158 students Less Diverse
Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
Central Catholic High School
0.8 mi
21 sports • 2,718 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
C
Lawrence High School
1.3 mi | #270 of 346 | Score: 45.3
Improved 37 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
3,280 students Less Diverse
13 sports • 1,440 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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147-153 Essex St, Lawrence MA 01840

Lawrence, MA 01840

Listing Information

Listing Agent Johan Lopez
Listing Office Home Shop Properties, Inc.
Office Phone 978-655-3016
Agent MLS ID G8000671
Office MLS ID AC0594
Listing Data Updated Oct 20, 2026 9:07 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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