Middlesex County and Lowell City property record for 251 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA 01852
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,015 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $52,010 (Jun 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $7,187 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B00110 |
| Primary APN | B00110 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,015 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,847 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,251 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,251 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,251 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | B00110 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 251 E MERRIMACK ST |
| City | LOWELL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01852-2405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | UMF |
| Legal Subdivision | POTTER POND |
| Legal Block | 1950 |
| Legal Lot Number | 251 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 312400 |
251 E Merrimack St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2000.
Source: Middlesex County and Lowell City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 E MERRIMACK ST, LOWELL, MA 01852-2405 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 251 E Merrimack St was $7,187, up 5.8% from the year before.
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 | $7,187.00 (+5.85%) | $633,200 (+7.05%) Land $122,500 Building $510,700 | $689,621 |
| 2025 | $6,790.00 (+7.03%) | $591,500 (+11.04%) Land $106,900 Building $484,600 | |
| 2024 | $6,344.00 (+7.38%) | $532,700 (+11.98%) Land $104,600 Building $428,100 | |
| 2023 | $5,908.00 | $475,700 Land $91,000 Building $384,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 251 E Merrimack St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2007.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2007) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 251 E Merrimack St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 357 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 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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