Middlesex County and Lowell City property record for 396 Riverside St, Lowell, MA 01854
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 651 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $133,200 (Jan 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,972 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | T08400 |
| Primary APN | T08400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 651 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 1,635 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 651 sqft |
| Basement Area | 651 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 651 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | T08400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 396 RIVERSIDE ST |
| City | LOWELL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01854-1740 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | TTF |
| Legal Subdivision | LAFAYETTE MANOR |
| Legal Block | 4980 |
| Legal Lot Number | 396 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 310500 |
396 Riverside St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2012.
Source: Middlesex County and Lowell City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19 5TH ST, LOWELL, MA 01850-2113 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 25627 / 244 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 396 Riverside St was $3,972, up 4.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,972.00 (+4.2%) | $180,200 (+5.75%) Land $55,400 Building $124,800 |
| 2025 | $3,812.00 (-1.01%) | $170,400 (+2.96%) Land $55,400 Building $115,000 |
| 2024 | $3,851.00 (-1.56%) | $165,500 (+3.05%) Land $55,400 Building $110,100 |
| 2023 | $3,912.00 | $160,600 Land $55,400 Building $105,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 396 Riverside St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 396 Riverside 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 487 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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