255 Plain Street, Lowell MA 01852

Lowell, MA 01852
$306,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,385
Sq Ft
$221
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1890
Year Built
2
Parking
36
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 23, 2021 • MLS# 72899418 Copied! • Updated Nov 22, 2021

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $299,900
Final Sale Price: $306,000
Difference: +$6,100 (+2.0%)
Performance Metrics
102.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
36
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $217
Sale $/sq ft: $221
This property sold for $221 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 36 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$221/sq ft
Area Median
$375/sq ft
Difference
41.1%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

NEW PRICE! Same great home! A wonderful starter Home option! Bring your own vision and personal charm to this cozy 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Lowell. Just minutes from shopping, restaurants, public transportation, Lowell Connector, trails and parks! This home offers a versatile floor plan, sunlit rooms, 3 Season porch and an outdoor Screened Gazebo to enjoy all that nature has to offer. You will appreciate the quaint eat-in kitchen with a large pantry space for storage and function. Upstairs, find all three bedrooms with ample closet space and wall-to-wall carpet as well as a full bathroom with a newer tub and shower. A large side and back yard with screened Gazebo will allow you the comfort and pleasure for those outdoor entertaining times. Off-street parking for 2 cars is also a nice feature in this active area! All of this in the heart of Lowell, minutes from tax-free NH. Dont miss out!

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Property History

Market Insights

24.3%
Price Range
37
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73587101
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Oct 6, 2026
$369,800
MLS #73587101 - Active
✓
Sold
Nov 22, 2021
$306,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 37
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Listed for Sale
Sep 23, 2021
$280,000
Original listing
Agent: Paul J. Cervone Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $3,376 $250,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,376
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$250,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,385 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Pine
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle, Metal
Features Porch - Enclosed, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard, Gazebo
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $3,376
Assessed Value $250,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Buyers And Buyers Agents To Perform All Due Diligence And Verify Information. Sale Is Subject To Sellers Finding Suitable So A Flexible Closing Date Is Appreciated. Property Is Being Sold As-is. Please See Exclusion List And Sellers Disclosure. See De-leaded Certification Docs.
Exclusions Flat Screen Tv, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Valance In Kitchen, Kitchen Corner Shelves.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Brown
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 37 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,385 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Pine
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Metal
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard, Gazebo
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
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

3 schools
C+
John J Shaughnessy School
0.5 mi | #567 of 825 | Score: 42.5
Improved 104 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
467 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-04
C+
Abraham Lincoln School
0.5 mi | #534 of 825 | Score: 43.6
Improved 102 spots from last year
-14.6 below state avg
497 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-04
Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center
0.6 mi
112 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
0.4 mi
15 students Diverse
Grades 01-08
C
Benjamin F. Butler Middle School
0.6 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
B+
James S Daley Middle School
1.1 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
The Career Academy
0.8 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
F
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
1.5 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
Old Colony Y Lowell Revocation Program
1.6 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

255 Plain Street, Lowell MA 01852

Lowell, MA 01852

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul J. Cervone
Listing Office Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Office Phone 339-645-9300
Agent MLS ID CT004123
Office MLS ID AN2885
Listing Data Updated Nov 22, 2021 2:45 PM EST
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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