Middlesex County and Lowell City property record for 5 Light Ave, Lowell, MA 01851
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,693 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Dec 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $5,252 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R05550 |
| Primary APN | R05550 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,693 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,276 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 897 sqft |
| Basement Area | 368 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 368 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R05550 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 LIGHT AVE |
| City | LOWELL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01851-3621 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TSF |
| Legal Subdivision | COMPILED |
| Legal Block | 3595 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 311500 |
5 Light Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.
Source: Middlesex County and Lowell City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 LIGHT AVE, LOWELL, MA 01851-3621 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Man |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 13, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 13, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 8, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0039345-33 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Light Ave was $5,252, up 1.3% 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 | $5,252.00 (+1.31%) | $462,700 (+2.46%) Land $169,500 Building $293,200 | $508,801 (-1.07%) |
| 2025 | $5,184.00 (+1.79%) | $451,600 (+5.61%) Land $158,400 Building $293,200 | $514,330 (+2.81%) |
| 2024 | $5,093.00 (+4.67%) | $427,600 (+9.14%) Land $149,400 Building $278,200 | $500,270 |
| 2023 | $4,866.00 | $391,800 Land $129,900 Building $261,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Light Ave 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 5 Light Ave 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 809 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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