For Sale

161 Smith St, Lowell, MA

Lowell · MA 01851

$649,900
Price
8
Beds
2
Baths
2979
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Multi-Family
Year built: Built in 1850
Units: 2 Units
Lot size: 4,792 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $218 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking

About this home

Well-maintained two-family in Lowell’s Highlands, ideal for an owner-occupant or investor! Unit 1 offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approximately 1,100 sq ft and is tenant-occupied on a month-to-month basis at $2,000/month. Unit 2 spans the second and third floors with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approximately 1,700 sq ft, featuring fresh paint throughout, new second-floor carpeting, and ceiling fans in most second-floor rooms. Both units offer kitchens with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, vented range hoods, in-unit laundry, and separate walk-out exterior access. Most rooms feature 9-foot ceilings. Optional basement storage. Enjoy a spacious backyard with a new fence (2026), fire pit, 10 x 12 shed, and 6 x 8 greenhouse. Updates include approximately 2-year-old gas water heaters in both units, Nest programmable thermostats, and windows and electrical updated in 2015. Separately metered utilities; tenants pay heat, hot water, and electricity. Lead paint compliant. Potential for A/C. On-street parking. First-floor washer and dryer belong to the tenant. Convenient to shopping, dining, parks, downtown Lowell, commuter rail, the Lowell Connector, Route 3, and I-495.

Neighborhood & Transit

Highlands

161 Smith St, Lowell · MA 01851

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Lowell Commuter Rail 1 route 0.46 mi
    • Lowell Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
28 days
Listing Price:
$649,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$218
Tax Assessment:
$532,500 in 2026
Taxes:
$504 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
2,979 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Unknown
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
Unknown
Above grade area
2979
Flooring
Unknown
Lead paint
Certified Treated

Utilities

Heating Type
Unknown
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Unknown
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
Unknown
Sewer
Unknown
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
4,792 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Unknown
Exterior Features
Unknown

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Vinyl
Roof
Unknown

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Jennifer Mason
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
MLS PIN #
73587368
Disclosure
Roof Age Unknown. Lead Paint Compliant (see attached). 1st floor tenant is month to month $2K a month. Unit 2 (#163) was owner occupied. Furnaces serviced regularly. Public record states 6 beds. All information provided is believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed or deemed accurate.