Middlesex County and Lowell City property record for 161 Smith St, Lowell, MA 01851
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,979 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $224,000 (Feb 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $6,044 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | D05010 |
| Primary APN | D05010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,979 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,618 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,154 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,154 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,154 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | D05010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 SMITH ST |
| City | LOWELL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01851-3212 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | TMF |
| Legal Block | 5400 |
| Legal Lot Number | 161 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 311800 |
Source: Middlesex County and Lowell City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 SMITH ST, LOWELL, MA 01851-3212 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 6, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 28855 / 231 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 7, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 038807-118 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Middlesex County and Lowell City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Lowell City |
| Unified School District | Lowell School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,044.00 (+6.3%) | $532,500 (+7.51%) Land $132,600 Building $399,900 | $650,973 |
| 2025 | $5,686.00 (+7.57%) | $495,300 (+11.6%) Land $117,000 Building $378,300 | |
| 2024 | $5,286.00 (+7.61%) | $443,800 (+12.21%) Land $109,400 Building $334,400 | |
| 2023 | $4,912.00 | $395,500 Land $95,100 Building $300,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LOWELL REGIONAL WATER UTILITY serves 120,418 people · EPA ID MA3160000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,002 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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