Middlesex County and Lexington Town property record for 72 Lowell St, Lexington, MA 02420
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 4 ba · 4,140 sqft · built 1786 |
| Lot Size | 0.436 acres (18,985 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $459,000 (Oct 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $17,332 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | LEXI M:0028 L:00002D |
| Primary APN | LEXI M:0028 L:00002D |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,140 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,762 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,070 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,280 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1786 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1786 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,985 sqft (0.436 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 72 LOWELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | LEXINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02420-2810 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Lot Number | 2D |
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEXINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 358500 |
72 Lowell St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1997.
Source: Middlesex County and Lexington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 72 LOWELL ST, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-2810 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 72 Lowell St was $17,332, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Lexington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Lexington Town |
| Unified School District | Lexington School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $17,332.00 (+3.07%) | $1,408,000 (+2.4%) Land $695,000 Building $713,000 | $1,977,649 |
| 2025 | $16,816.00 (-4.81%) | $1,375,000 (-4.65%) Land $662,000 Building $713,000 | |
| 2024 | $17,665.00 (+0.73%) | $1,442,000 (+6.89%) Land $630,000 Building $812,000 | |
| 2023 | $17,537.00 | $1,349,000 Land $573,000 Building $776,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 72 Lowell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1983–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 72 Lowell St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | LEXINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 34,074 people · EPA ID MA3155000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 298 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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