Middlesex County and Lowell City property record for 27 Ames St, Lowell, MA 01852
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,132 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $23,000 (Aug 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $7,690 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | W03870 |
| Primary APN | W03870 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,132 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,506 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,740 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,740 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,740 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | W03870 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 27 AMES ST |
| City | LOWELL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01852-2603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | TTF |
| Legal Block | 135 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 311900 |
27 Ames St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 1997.
Source: Middlesex County and Lowell City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 AMES ST, R, LOWELL, MA 01852-2603 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 27 Ames St was $7,690, up 4.5% 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 | $7,690.00 (+4.48%) | $677,500 (+5.68%) Land $130,000 Building $547,500 | $684,190 |
| 2025 | $7,360.00 (+8.6%) | $641,100 (+12.67%) Land $121,500 Building $519,600 | |
| 2024 | $6,777.00 (+7.37%) | $569,000 (+11.96%) Land $109,600 Building $459,400 | |
| 2023 | $6,312.00 | $508,200 Land $95,300 Building $412,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 27 Ames St 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
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 27 Ames St 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 643 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 |
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