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.
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Last Checked: October 11th, 2026 at 5:43am (Source: MLS PIN #73587368)
Gross Income: $24,000
Gross Expenses: $6,044
Net Income Calc: $17,956
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Annual Expenses for 161 Smith St, Lowell MA 01851
Total Gross Expenses (Calculated)$6,044/year
APOD AvailableNo
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Real Estate Tax6044
Annual Income & Unit Breakdown for 161 Smith St, Lowell MA 01851
Total Gross Income (Calculated)$24,000
Unit 1
Rental Income$0
LeaseY
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1 Full
Floor1
Levels in Unit1
Rent IncludesHeat
Unit 2
Rental Income$0
LeaseN
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1 Full
Floor2
Levels in Unit2
Rent IncludesHeat
General Information for 161 Smith St, Lowell MA 01851
Listing ID73587368
Property TypeMulti Family / 2 Family
Price675000 ($226.59/SqFt)
Style2 Family - 2 Units Up/down
CityLowell
CountyMiddlesex
MLS AreaHighlands
Neighborhood(s)
Approximate Living Area Total2979
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.11
Total Parking0
Garage Parking0
Year Built1850
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
WaterPublic,individual Meter
SewerPublic Sewer
Electric220 Volts
Hot Water
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
BasementFull
Construction MaterialsFrame
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Accessible Features
Outdoor SpaceCovered
ZoningTMF
Water ViewsNo
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Waterfront0
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Lead PaintNone
UFFINo
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
ExclusionsBlack Light Fixture Above Storage Bench In Kitchen.
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Real Estate Taxes6044
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$532,500
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Location Information for 161 Smith St, Lowell MA 01851
High SchoolLowell High/Tech
Neighborhood(s)
MLS AreaHighlands
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
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