Lawrence, Massachusetts
Curated sneakers for those who move with intention. Drop in at 473 Essex St — your next pair is waiting.
The Collection
From street-ready silhouettes to heritage classics — each pair is selected for quality, style, and the stories they carry.
New Arrival
Performance meets everyday style
Best Seller
Timeless designs, bold statements
Limited Drop
Clean lines, quiet confidence
Iconic
Basketball roots, street style
Everyday
All-day wear, zero compromise
Skate Culture
Built for the ride, styled for the walk
Our Story
Sneakers 978 was born from a simple belief: the right pair of shoes changes everything. Located on Essex Street in the heart of Lawrence, we've been curating footwear that moves with you — from morning runs to weekend adventures.
Every silhouette in our shop is chosen with care. We don't chase trends; we select pieces with character, craftsmanship, and the kind of style that only gets better with wear.
Whether you're a collector, a runner, or someone who just wants to feel good stepping out the door — there's a pair waiting for you here.
978
Area Code
100+
Styles
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Steps Ahead
Why Choose Us
Every pair is hand-selected for quality, style, and the stories they tell.
Right on Essex Street — easy to find, easy to love. Your neighborhood sneaker shop.
Our team knows sneakers inside out. We'll help you find your perfect fit.
Premium sneakers without the premium markup. Quality you can trust at prices you'll appreciate.
Visit Us
Address
473 Essex St
Lawrence, MA 01840-1252
Phone
(978) 984-5660Hours
Mon – Sat: 10am – 7pm
Sunday: Closed
Ready?
Stop by 473 Essex St or give us a call. We'd love to help you find the perfect fit.