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281 Boylston St # J, Lowell MA 01852

Lowell, MA 01852
$285,000
Est. $2,352/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,342
Sq Ft
$212
Price/Sq Ft
1983
Year Built
26
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 16, 2024 • MLS# 73302576 Copied!

About this home

Contractor special! This wonderful 2 bed, 1.5 bath home is tucked away in a private setting at the back of the complex looking out into the perfect, wooded backyard. The main floor includes a spacious kitchen with loads of cabinet storage and stainless steel appliances. There is also an adjoining dining room space featuring a slider door with backyard access! The large living room includes tons of natural light, extra storage space and a half-bathroom! Upstairs has two oversized bedrooms and a large, full bathroom! The primary bedroom includes a very large loft space perfect for an office, or more living space! As you enter the home there is a large mudroom area with tons of storage and in-unit laundry. There is also a deep, one-car garage with extra space for storage and a very large parking lot with loads of extra parking in addition to your deeded parking. Don't miss out on this wonderful townhome, at this price with a low condo fee, it will not last!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1983
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,342 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $374,900
Final Sale Price: $285,000
Difference: $89,900 (-24.0%)
Performance Metrics
76.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $279
Sale $/sq ft: $212
This property sold for $212 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 24.0% below the original asking price.

With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$212/sq ft
Area Average
$319/sq ft
Difference
33.5%

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

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1983
Living Area 1,342 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck, Deck - Wood
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $4,009
Assessed Value $336,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1983
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street, Assigned, Deeded

Location

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Neighborhood

281 Boylston St # J, Lowell MA 01852

Lowell, MA 01852

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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
B
Pyne Arts School
0.2 mi | #174 of 352 | Score: 42.6
Improved 52 spots from last year
-15.6 below state avg
462 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
John J Shaughnessy School
1.0 mi | #575 of 824 | Score: 42.1
Improved 96 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
485 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-04
C+
Moody Elementary School
1.1 mi | #504 of 824 | Score: 44.6
Improved 85 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
248 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-04
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
C-
Benjamin F. Butler Middle School
1.0 mi | #303 of 352 | Score: 31.0
Dropped 47 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
516 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C
James Sullivan Middle School
1.1 mi | #267 of 352 | Score: 34.8
Improved 38 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
625 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
1.9 mi
15 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 01-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
D
Leblanc Therapeutic Day School
0.7 mi | #376 of 346 | Score: 32.8
Same rank as last year
36 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
F
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
1.9 mi | #339 of 346 | Score: 21.1
Improved 7 spots from last year
-37.1 below state avg
126 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Property Tax $334
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $377/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

39.4%
Price Range
33
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73355104
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Previously Sold
May 29, 2025
$470,000
MLS #73355104
Sold
Nov 21, 2024
$285,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 33
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Listed for Sale
Oct 16, 2024
$349,900
Original listing
Agent: Robert Toomy Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Northborough

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 29, 2025 Sold $470,000
Oct 16, 2024 New Listing Added $349,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
26 days
Price per Sq Ft
$212

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $4,009 $336,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,009
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$377
Monthly
Assessed Value
$336,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Robert Toomy
Agent MLS ID CT009190
Office MLS ID AN6228
Listing Data Updated Nov 21, 2024 4:50 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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