Lawrence Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Lawrence, Massachusetts – a vibrant city nestled in Essex County, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and a strong sense of community. With its strategic location along the Merrimack River, Lawrence boasts an array of scenic views and outdoor activities, making it a wonderful place to call home.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Lawrence offers an impressive selection of homes under $1.5 million. From charming single-family residences to modern townhouses, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties feature spacious yards, updated interiors, and proximity to local amenities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

The city is steeped in history, with stunning architecture that reflects its industrial past. Stroll through its neighborhoods, and you’ll find beautifully preserved buildings alongside new developments, creating a unique blend of old and new. Lawrence is also home to a variety of parks and recreational areas, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Lawrence is known for its rich cultural scene, with numerous festivals, art galleries, and dining options that celebrate its diverse heritage. The city’s strong sense of community is evident in its active local organizations and events that bring residents together.

With its affordable housing market and abundant amenities, Lawrence, MA, is an excellent choice for those seeking a welcoming community without sacrificing accessibility to the greater Boston area. Explore the possibilities in this charming city and discover your dream home today!

Newest Lawrence Homes under $1.5 million

$930,000

9 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73589137 MLS

Welcome to 7-9 Champlain Avenue, an exceptional 3-family investment opportunity in the heart of Lawrence. Property offers three generously sized units, each featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a formal living room, dining room, and kitchen.Designed for efficient ownership, the building features three separate heating zones with hot water baseboard heat, natural gas-fired hot water, and insulated windows throughout. Additional highlights include a full basement offering abundant storage, a welcoming front porch, hardwood and tile flooring, and off-street parking on a paved drive.Ideally situated near Lowell Street, the property provides easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and public transportation, making it attractive to quality tenants. Whether you are expanding your portfolio or seeking a live-in investment, 7-9 Champlain Ave delivers space, functionality, and location. Schedule your private showing today.

7-9 Champlain Ave, Lawrence

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73588557 MLS ⋅ ['Princeton Village Condominiums'] BLDG.

Elevate your urban living experience within this meticulously maintained condominium, Unit 23 at 262 E Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA. Constructed in 1971, this 689 square foot residence offers a sophisticated and efficient design, perfectly suited for a discerning lifestyle. This third-floor corner residence, part of a three-story building, provides a thoughtfully arranged living space. The property encompasses two well-proportioned bedrooms, offering private retreats for rest and rejuvenation. Complementing these private quarters is a single full bathroom, designed for both functionality and comfort. We invite you to schedule a private viewing to fully appreciate the refined qualities of this distinctive condominium.

262 E Haverhill St Unit 23, Lawrence

$874,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73587929 MLS

Welcome to modern living and smart investing in Lawrence. A new construction, built for today, and ready to work for you: a new construction, two-family property. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, with modern finishes and all-new systems. The basement has 8-foot ceilings and two entrances. Live in one unit and let the other help with your mortgage, or keep both as an investment with tenants already in place. The third level offers bonus space with potential for future finish, giving you room to grow. (Buyer to verify with the city of Lawrence). Enjoy an open, welcoming balcony and ample off-street parking. New construction, rental income, and easy access to Route 93, all at a value you won't find in comparable new builds. Select Photos have been digitally edited using AI.

11 Beacon St, Lawrence

$770,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73587786 MLS

Fantastic opportunity in the heart of desirable Prospect Hill! This classic 2-family home features 2840 sq ft of total living space plus a huge 1420 sq ft basement with incredible storage or expansion potential. A large walk-up attic provides additional storage and exciting possibilities for future use. Each unit offers 3 generous bedrooms, a full bath, hardwood floors, and a spacious living and dining room layout designed for comfortable living and entertainment. Set on a sizable lot, the property boasts a large backyard ideal for gardening or cookouts, along with a long driveway accommodating up to 6 cars and a detached 2-car garage. Recent updates include a 1st-floor furnace that is 4 years young, 2nd-floor furnace had new parts replaced last year, hot water heaters replaced in 2017 and 2025, and a roof that is approximately 15 years old. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and major highways, this property does need some cosmetic updating and TLC, but offers tons of upside and potential for an investor or owner-occupant looking to build equity. Property will be delivered vacant. Open House on Sat 11-1pm & Sun 11-12:30pm. Offer deadline Monday 10/12 by 12 noon.

97-97A Ferry, Lawrence

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73586954 MLS

**OPEN HOUSES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY** Like a single family home, three levels of living with no condo fee. This townhouse style home offers three bedrooms and one and a half baths (fun feature: both baths have built-in bluetooth speakers!) in a small four unit complex. The first floor has a comfortable living room and a kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a glass backsplash, along with a half bath. Sliding doors open to a private deck and yard, a good spot for summer cookouts. Two bedrooms and a full bath are on the second floor, and the third floor is set aside for the primary bedroom, with a large closet and plenty of natural light. Central air conditioning and gas heat keep the home comfortable year round, and vinyl flooring keeps upkeep simple. Parking includes a one car garage plus two driveway spaces. Located off Osgood Street, the home is convenient to Interstate 495 and the Lawrence commuter rail station for trips toward Boston. Lawrence Heritage State Park and the Merrimack River riverfront offer walking paths and open space, with restaurants and shops in the downtown area. A practical choice for a first home. Showings available by appointment - Friday 10/9 from 5-7pm, Satrurday 10/10 from 11am-2pm, and Sunday 10/11 from 11am-1pm

111 Cambridge St Unit B, Lawrence

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73586906 MLS ⋅ ['111 Cambridge St Condo Assoc.'] BLDG.

**OPEN HOUSES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY** Three levels of living with no condo fee. This townhouse style home offers three bedrooms and one and a half baths (fun feature: both baths have built-in bluetooth speakers!) in a small four unit complex. The first floor has a comfortable living room and a kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a glass backsplash, along with a half bath. Sliding doors open to a private deck and yard, a good spot for summer cookouts. Two bedrooms and a full bath are on the second floor, and the third floor is set aside for the primary bedroom, with a large closet and plenty of natural light. Central air conditioning and gas heat keep the home comfortable year round, and vinyl flooring keeps upkeep simple. Parking includes a one car garage plus two driveway spaces. Located off Osgood Street, the home is convenient to Interstate 495 and the Lawrence commuter rail station for trips toward Boston. Lawrence Heritage State Park and the Merrimack River riverfront offer walking paths and open space, with restaurants and shops in the downtown area. A practical choice for a first home, with no HOA fees. Showings available by appointment - Friday 10/9 from 5-7pm, Satrurday 10/10 from 11am-2pm, and Sunday 10/11 from 11am-1pm

111 Cambridge St Unit B, Lawrence

$750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73586884 MLS

Welcome to 16 Berkeley St, a completely renovated two-family home in the heart of Lawrence! Each unit features three spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom with modern finishes throughout. Gleaming hardwood floors, kitchen with new cabinets and granite counter tops and a bright, open living room. Key updates include a brand-new heating system, a new water tank, for unit one. Brand new electrical panels for both floors and convenient laundry hook-ups. This property is ideal for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. It is conveniently located near major highways, shopping centers, and downtown Lawrence. This turn-key property won't last long. Book your showings today!

16 Berkeley St, Lawrence

$1,089,000

9 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73586644 MLS

Located at 19 Oregon Ave, Lawrence, MA, this inviting multi-family residence in Essex County presents an exceptional opportunity to own a ready-to-move-in property. The kitchen serves as a practical space, enhanced by the inclusion of stone countertops, creating an area that is both functional and visually appealing. The bedroom features crown molding, adding a touch of architectural detail and sophistication to the room. This residence features a deck, offering a dedicated space for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation in the residential area. With 9 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms spread across three stories and 3159 square feet of living area, this 1920 residence offers ample space for comfortable living on a 4500 square foot lot. This home offers an inviting opportunity to own a substantial multi-family residence in a desirable location.

19 Oregon, Lawrence

$879,900

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73586510 MLS

Charming and well-maintained multi-family property with spacious units, updated kitchens and bathrooms, and plenty of parking. Recent improvements include newer kitchens, bathrooms, roof, and water heaters. The property also features a large backyard, deck, patio area, and detached two-car garage. A great opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking for space, updates, and rental potential.A great investment opportunity with strong rental potential and valuable improvements already in place. The spacious layout, separate living areas, ample parking, and outdoor space make this property a solid addition to any investor’s portfolio.

20 Ridge Rd, Lawrence

$774,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73586092 MLS

Here's a chance to buy a home and an investment in one. 46 Manchester St is a 1910 three-family with 8 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The 2nd-floor unit is vacant and partway through a renovation, so you can make it your own. It has 3 bedrooms and about 850 sq ft. Newer wood-look flooring and a sunny bay window in the primary bedroom. The kitchen is ready for you to pick the cabinets, counters and finishes you want. The unit also has a separate living room and dining room, a good layout for an owner who wants space. The top-floor 1-bedroom unit has its own balcony, and the 1st-floor unit adds to the income. Other features include gas steam heat, separate electric meters, aluminum/vinyl siding, a full basement for storage, rear decks, off-street driveway parking and a fenced yard. It's close to downtown Lawrence, shopping, the commuter rail and I-495. You can live upstairs while your tenants help pay the mortgage, or finish the unit and rent it at market rate.

46 Manchester, Lawrence

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73585645 MLS

Cared for raised ranch in upper Mount Vernon near the Andover line, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, attached garage. Walk out lower level to a beautiful spacious fenced in back yard. Home has a large family room that can be turned into a 4th bedroom. Hardwood throughout, sunny 4 season room, eat-in kitchen, central-air, great closet space. Additional 900 square feet on lower level. Convenient to both Routes 93 and 495. Major recent improvements are new windows, sprinkler system in the front and Security system. This is a home that has been well taken care of and ready for its next family.

22 Crestshire Drive, Lawrence

$899,000

9 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73585624 MLS

Excellent opportunity to own a fully updated three-family property offering modern finishes, spacious layouts, and strong investment potential. Each unit has been thoughtfully renovated with updated kitchens and bathrooms, fresh paint, modern flooring, and updated fixtures throughout. The property offers three separate living spaces, making it ideal for an investor looking to add a turnkey property to their portfolio or an owner-occupant looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. With the major updates already completed, this property is ready for its next owner. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes. A great opportunity to own a move-in-ready multifamily property with excellent income potential!

42 Summer Street, Lawrence

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