Middlesex County and Lowell City property record for 45 Varney St, Lowell, MA 01854
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 2,064 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $484,500 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,176 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A02840 |
| Primary APN | A02840 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,064 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,300 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,032 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1870 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | A02840 |
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| Street Address | 45 VARNEY ST |
| City | LOWELL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01854-3474 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | TMF |
| Legal Block | 5875 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 310700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lowell National Historical Park listed 1978 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 78003149 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
45 Varney St, a triplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Lowell City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 W ALBERT ST, LOWELL, MA 01851-5012 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 36825 / 18 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 45 VARNEY ST, LOWELL, MA 01854-3474 |
| Document Number | 0036825-18 |
| Book / Page | 36825 / 18 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7665 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 9834, LOWELL, MA 01853-7834 |
| Document Number | 0000007666 |
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| Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 7666 |
| Name | WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 45 VARNEY ST, LOWELL, MA 01854-3474 |
| Document Number | 35101-159 |
| Book / Page | 035101 / 000159 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 67551 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 9834 LOWELL MA 018537834, LOWELL, MA 01853-7834 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 45 Varney St was $6,176, up 7.1% 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 | $6,176.00 (+7.15%) | $544,100 (+8.36%) Land $117,000 Building $427,100 |
| 2025 | $5,764.00 (+4.82%) | $502,100 (+8.75%) Land $96,500 Building $405,600 |
| 2024 | $5,499.00 (+2.08%) | $461,700 (+6.46%) Land $90,200 Building $371,500 |
| 2023 | $5,387.00 | $433,700 Land $78,400 Building $355,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 45 Varney St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
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 | 1 (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.
The area around 45 Varney 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 |
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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 434 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 |
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