81 Bow St, Lexington, MA 02420 Property Records

Middlesex County and Lexington Town property record for 81 Bow St, Lexington, MA 02420

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,961 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.202 acres (8,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,450,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$13,685 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Sale
Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNLEXI M:0020 L:00088A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNLEXI M:0020 L:00088A

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,961 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,544 sqft
1st Floor Area948 sqft
Basement Area948 sqft
Unfinished Basement948 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,800 sqft (0.202 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address81 BOW ST
CityLEXINGTON
StateMA
Zip02420-3005
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRS
Legal Lot Number88A
JurisdictionLEXINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionLEXINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract358100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Lexington Town records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address18 ROCKVILLE AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-6119
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 5, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Jan 4, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 18, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page82642 / 338
Prior Transfer DateJan 3, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0079476-17
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLEXINGTON MA
Recording DateApr 5, 2024
Property Address81 BOW ST, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-3005
Document Number082642-338
Book / Page82642 / 338
Instrument DateMar 25, 2024
Instrument34424
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address18 ROCKVILLE AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-6119

January 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLEXINGTON MA
Recording DateJan 4, 2022
Property Address81 BOW ST, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-3005
Document Number0079476-17
Book / Page79476 / 17
Instrument DateJan 3, 2022
Instrument913
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address905C MASSACHUSETTS AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-3920

Mortgage

Document Number0000000918
DateJan 4, 2022
Instrument918
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEXINGTON MA
Recording DateApr 18, 2018
Property Address81 BOW ST, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-3005
Document Number70884-418
Book / Page070884 / 000418
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2018
Instrument52420
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2 HICKORY RIDGE DR PLAISTOW NH 038652763, PLAISTOW, NH 03865-2763

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Lexington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionLexington Town
Unified School DistrictLexington School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,685.00 (+19.87%)$1,119,000 (+20.06%) Land $649,000 Building $470,000
2024$11,417.00 (+21.3%)$932,000 (+28.73%) Land $618,000 Building $314,000
2023$9,412.00$724,000 Land $562,000 Building $162,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLEXINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 34,074 people · EPA ID MA3155000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionSep 2023
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 298 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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