159 N Shore Dr, Stow, MA 01775 Property Records

Middlesex County and Stow Town property record for 159 N Shore Dr, Stow, MA 01775

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,964 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$10,931 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`U-4 000003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`U-4 000003`
Alternative APNs	`STOW M:000U-4 P:003` `M:000U=4 P:003`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,964 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,918 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,184 sqft
Basement Area	1,184 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,184 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	U-4 000003
Street Address	159 N SHORE DR
City	STOW
State	MA
Zip	01775-1517
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Jurisdiction	STOW MA
Township / Civil Division	STOW
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2039
Census Tract	323101

Owner

159 N Shore Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: Middlesex County and Stow Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	159 N SHORE DR, STOW, MA 01775-1517
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 159 N Shore Dr was $10,931, up 14.4% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Stow Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Stow Town
Unified School District	Nashoba School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,931.00 (+14.38%)	$611,700 (+11.5%) Land $328,300 Building $283,400	$638,535 (-47.35%)
2025	$9,557.00 (-4.42%)	$548,600 (-6.89%) Land $312,700 Building $235,900	$1,212,865
2024	$9,999.00 (+24.93%)	$589,200 (+33.45%) Land $329,500 Building $259,700
2023	$8,004.00	$441,500 Land $221,400 Building $220,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 N Shore Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 159 N Shore Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 164 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250