Middlesex County and Lowell City property record for 279 Nesmith St, Lowell, MA 01852
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5 ba · 4,023 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Mar 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $10,527 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P01470 |
| Primary APN | P01470 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Units | 5 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,023 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,511 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,430 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,430 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,430 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | P01470 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 NESMITH ST |
| City | LOWELL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01852-3748 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | TMF |
| Legal Block | 4280 |
| Legal Lot Number | 279 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 312502 |
Source: Middlesex County and Lowell City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 58, LOWELL, MA 01853-0058 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0037994-72 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 279 NESMITH ST, LOWELL, MA 01852-3748 |
| Document Number | 0037994-72 |
| Book / Page | 37994 / 72 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 22908 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 256 MAMMOTH RD, LOWELL, MA 01854-2249 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,527.00 (+13.6%) | $927,500 (+14.9%) Land $228,100 Building $699,400 |
| 2025 | $9,267.00 (+0.95%) | $807,200 (+4.72%) Land $213,200 Building $594,000 |
| 2024 | $9,180.00 (-0.76%) | $770,800 (+3.49%) Land $199,200 Building $571,600 |
| 2023 | $9,250.00 | $744,800 Land $173,200 Building $571,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 Claims | 2 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here |
|---|
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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