Middlesex County and Lowell City property record for 71 Staples St, Lowell, MA 01851
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 1,795 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,549 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | T05540 |
| Primary APN | T05540 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,795 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,637 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 989 sqft |
| Basement Area | 969 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 969 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | T05540 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 71 STAPLES ST |
| City | LOWELL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01851-2817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SSF |
| Legal Block | 5495 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 311400 |
71 Staples St is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.
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 | 74 SCRIBNER RD, TYNGSBORO, MA 01879-2321 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202123742 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOWELL MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 71 STAPLES ST, LOWELL, MA 01851-2817 |
| Document Number | 35649-46 |
| Book / Page | 35649 / 46 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 23742 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 74 SCRIBNER RD, TYNGSBORO, MA 01879-2321 |
| Document Number | 23743 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 23743 |
| Name | JEANNE D ARC CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 71 Staples St was $6,549, up 6.3% 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 | $6,549.00 (+6.31%) | $577,000 (+7.53%) Land $228,000 Building $349,000 | $584,163 (+25.95%) |
| 2025 | $6,160.00 (+6.08%) | $536,600 (+10.05%) Land $213,100 Building $323,500 | $463,790 (+19.28%) |
| 2024 | $5,807.00 (+6.32%) | $487,600 (+10.87%) Land $182,600 Building $305,000 | $388,835 |
| 2023 | $5,462.00 | $439,800 Land $158,800 Building $281,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 71 Staples St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 19 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1979–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 71 Staples 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 218 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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