279 Foster St, Lowell MA 01851

Lowell, MA 01851 • Highlands
$315,000
Est. $1,677/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,197
Sq Ft
$263
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1895
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
17
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73294450

About this home

Handy man special home being sold AS IS condition. No running water or electricity, home has sat vacant for a few years.HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE SUNDAY @ 4:00 PM 09/29/24

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $269,900
Final Sale Price: $315,000
Difference: +$45,100 (+16.7%)
Performance Metrics
116.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
17
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $225
Sale $/sq ft: $263
This property sold for $263 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 16.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 17 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,197 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Interior Features

Flooring
Laminate, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Basement Details
Full
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Cottage
Roof
Slate
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Porch, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Covered
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.10 acres
Lot Size
4,356 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1000
Lot Features
Easements
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, On Street
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Highlands
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$3,947
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$331,400
Parcel Number
M:89 B:2400 L:279,3178707
Zoning
TTF

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Seller has never lived in the home. It is vacant and has no water or electricity, enter at your own risk. DO NOT SEND YOUR BUYERS!THIS IS A CASH ONLY! WILL NOT BE ABLE TO FINANCE.

Location

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Neighborhood

Highlands

279 Foster St, Lowell MA 01851

Lowell, MA 01851

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $329
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

14.3%
Price Range
19
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Nov 13, 2024
$315,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
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Listed for Sale
Sep 25, 2024
$269,900
Original listing
Agent: Kevin Durkin Office: LAER Realty Partners

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 25, 2024 New Listing Added $269,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
17 days
Price per Sq Ft
$263

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,947 $331,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,947
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$331,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kevin Durkin
Listing Office LAER Realty Partners
Agent MLS ID D0006645
Office MLS ID AN1199

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