256 University Ave, Lowell MA 01854

Lowell, MA 01854 • Pawtucketville
$575,000
Est. $3,603/month
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6
Beds
2
Baths
2,404
Sq Ft
$239
Price/Sq Ft
0.08
Acres
1910
Year Built
2
Parking
45
Days on Market
For Sale Listed Aug 16, 2026 • MLS# 73564341 Copied! • Updated Sep 15, 2026

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About this home

**Contractors Special! ** to be delivered vacant. Discover a unique opportunity at 256 University Ave, Lowell, MA with off street parking. This multifamily property offers two stories of living space with expansion possibilities and plenty of potential for renovation & customization. Each unit offers three bedrooms, nicely sized kitchens and living rooms and full baths. The attic may offer potential for additional living space. 1st floor has an updated High Efficiency Furnace. Close to UMass Lowell, shopping, restaurants and easy access to downtown! Bring your vision and transform this property into a valuable investment opportunity. Cash or construction loan only.

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Aug 17, 2026
$575,000
Original listing
Agent: Raymond Boutin Office: RE/MAX Innovative Properties

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,941 $517,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,941
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$517,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built 1910
Living Area 2,404 sq ft
Lot Size 0.08 acres
Stories 2
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 12

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent — · N
Unit 2 Rent — · N
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Living Room, Kitchen
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Gas Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $5,941
Assessed Value $517,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Buyers And Buyers Agents To Perform Due Diligence.
Exclusions Washer And Dryers Will Not Convey.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures DO NOT ENTER THE 2ND FL PORCH. The 2nd fl heating isnt attached/Cant be verified as operational.
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 30 days

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,404 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Stories
2
Levels
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Range
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Living Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street
School District
Lowell School District local
C-
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.0% Above Average
2.8% Suspensions 0.8% In-School 0.2% Emergency
↓ 2.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
St. Jeanne D'Arc Elementary School
< 0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Bartlett Community Partnership School
0.8 mi | #270 of 352 | Score: 34.7
Improved 16 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
488 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Patrick School and Educational Center
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Louis Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Hellenic American Academy
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Lowell Community Charter Public School
1.5 mi | #154 of 352 | Score: 44.1
Improved 33 spots from last year
-14.2 below state avg
815 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Community Christian Academy
1.5 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Michael Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Lowell Youth Treatment Center
1.6 mi
Grades 01-12
B
Rogers STEM Academy
1.7 mi | #8 of 16 | Score: 34.3
Improved 265 spots from last year
-23.9 below state avg
895 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

7 schools
B-
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
1.0 mi | #199 of 352 | Score: 40.7
Improved 17 spots from last year
-17.5 below state avg
608 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C+
Dr. An Wang School
1.1 mi | #249 of 352 | Score: 36.2
Improved 44 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
669 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C-
Henry J Robinson Middle School
1.5 mi | #288 of 352 | Score: 32.7
Improved 31 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
580 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
2.1 mi
15 students Diverse
Grades 01-08
B+
James S Daley Middle School
2.3 mi | #128 of 352 | Score: 46.6
Improved 47 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
686 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C
Benjamin F. Butler Middle School
2.6 mi | #260 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
488 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C
James Sullivan Middle School
2.8 mi | #267 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 38 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
606 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Old Colony Y Lowell Revocation Program
1.0 mi
Grades 09-12
F
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
1.4 mi | #337 of 346 | Score: 22.3
Improved 9 spots from last year
-35.9 below state avg
124 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
F
The Career Academy
1.6 mi | #25 of 25 | Score: 18.1
Improved 363 spots from last year
-40.1 below state avg
108 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
D
Leblanc Therapeutic Day School
2.8 mi | #376 of 346 | Score: 32.8
Same rank as last year
31 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Pawtucketville

256 University Ave, Lowell MA 01854

Lowell, MA 01854

Listing Information

Listing Agent Raymond Boutin
Listing Office RE/MAX Innovative Properties
Office Phone 978-452-4432
Agent MLS ID D0001895
Office MLS ID AN5830
Listing Data Updated Sep 15, 2026 5:03 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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