173 Florence Rd, Lowell, MA 01851
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UNDER CONTRACT
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0.29 ACRES

$735,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,492 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

173 Florence Rd, Lowell, MA 01851

Highlands
Est. Mortgage $4,422/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
0.29 acre lot
$210/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 173 Florence Rd.
  • Schools7 Preschool Schools12 Elementary Schools6 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

BACK ON MARKET DUE TO BUYER FINANCING. 173 Florence Rd is an oversized Upper Highlands Cape that will surprise & delight! This sprawling 4 bed, 2.5 bath home is deceivingly large & has a very flexible floor plan, full of possibilities. The living room is awash in natural light, featuring HW floors, pretty decorative moldings, picture window & a fireplace. The formal dining room is adjacent to the kitchen, which has a peninsula & plenty of cabinet space. There is a family room addition at the back of the home w/ another fireplace & lots of closet space. The massive sunroom (w/ a mini split for heat & AC) is a perfect spot to relax & also has a slider w/access to the basement. The 1st floor has 2 bright bedrooms plus an office or dressing area connected to the primary. A newly updated full bathroom w/separate tub & shower rounds out the 1st floor. Upstairs are 2 more bedrooms, as well as a new 3/4 bath. The basement is large with several rooms. A former garage could become an art studio or more space! A truly unique property!
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Katy Barry, (508) 572-1838
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lowell, (603) 334-1900
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73550218
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Home Details for 173 Florence Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3492 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In Basement,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Electric,DuctlessHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Door: French DoorsFlooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle RubberPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Patio, Storage, Fenced YardFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Storage,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3280Finished Area (below surface): 212

Days on Market

Days on Market: 32

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:91 B:2355 L:173, 3178934

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $735,000Price Per Sqft: $210

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lowell

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73550218

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3492 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&SListing Terms: Estate Sale

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73550218Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3280

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkGolfMedical FacilityLaundromatHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolUniversity

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Highlands

At least 88 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Georgegbenga72
    "I have been living in Lowell for over nine years, and it's a great town. Lovely people nice schools "
  • Marielovelylouis2
    "My children are the good kids they don’t like outside and they are friendly to other kids and I don’t have a special kid"
  • Ana Cruz
    "My neighborhood is in very close proximity to pharmacies, supermarkets, and restaurants. Public transportation is accessible. Traffic can be a big challenge during rush hour. "
  • Trulia User
    "it's better to have a driveway than street parking for the winter. some neighbors are not friendly. "
  • Trulia User
    "they feel as if they were just like one of us they would greated and showed some care .............."
  • Trulia User
    "Just like anywhere, keep an eye on your kids. It’s a great place to raise a family. You’ve got great access to routes 3 and 495."
  • Trulia User
    "Tyler park has a history of holding community events. It often includes a family friendly musical performance."
  • Rosa._re
    "I have live in my neighborhood for 21 years, raised my kids and grandkids here, I absolutely love it. I’m have access to restaurants shopping Markets and freeways. Very convenient location. "
  • Pantognoni
    "Tyler park is a good choice for a single family zoned area to live in what with lower taxes than surrounding towns."
  • Pantognoni
    "Lots of dog owners walk their dogs and clean up after them around my place. Our cats love our fully enclosed and private back yard too."
  • Kilian N.
    "Have lived here for years now.Its a good area to raise kids.They are not lots of recreational centers though."
  • Erin D.
    "It’s close to the highway and only about 40 minutes to Boston or 15 minutes to NH (backroads or highway) - I drive to Cambridge for work and during commuting hours, it‘s usually ~1.5 hours, though I can do it faster by taking backroads part of the way :)"
  • LynnHuot
    "Community vibe shared within the neighborhood. Eclectic population but overall everyone is amiable and helpful to each other."
  • Kerryrudy1107
    "Great neighborhood to raise your family Tyler park has free concerts and face painting throughout the summer including a movie for the kids great live bands for the adults everyone knows each other "
  • Cynthia M.
    "The sidewalks are not shoveled all the way when a storm hits, I suggest finding neighborhood kids to help shovel and also be paid for their help. "
  • Roni N.
    "I'm not sure what makes it unique. The homes in the area are being restored however."
  • Roni N.
    "The buses run everywhere in the city. Taxis are also readily available."
  • Roni N.
    "From what I hear, they have a great school system. There are also several different churches."
  • Dan K.
    "It's diverse. Close proximity to public transportation. It's relatively safe."
  • Dan K.
    "Heavy traffic in the mornings and evenings."
  • Dan K.
    "Nice area to raise a family. Safe and family friendly."
  • Miranda E.
    "Dog owners wouldn't like the many cars on the streets while watching their dogs. But they would like all the parks and places they can take their dogs."
  • Miranda E.
    "There's such a big Asian community with stores and restaurants. The people are nice and friendly. Roads are easy to find."
  • Miranda E.
    "Commute is easy and not as much traffic as other places in Lowell. It's easy finding your way to and from places."
  • Miranda E.
    "The Highlands are a safe place to live in. Nothing really to worry about. Quiet and peaceful."
  • Claire A.
    "Nice places to go walking. But be careful, as there are still a good amount of wildlife in this urban setting."
  • Claire A.
    "The diverse people that live here and the interesting mix of residential and commercial. Also the Merrimack river borders the neighborhood."
  • Claire A.
    "Pretty busy. The Roarke bridge is old and narrow, causing a backlog of traffic all the way into Drumhill. A new bridge needs to be built."
  • Claire A.
    "Parks are nice, but move across the border to go to school in Chelmsford."
  • Kaitlyn B.
    "There aren't a lot of good places to walk dogs in our area. We live on a main road and while there's a sidewalk, you'll have to travel to find any kind of path or trail."
  • Kaitlyn B.
    "It sits right on the border of Chelmsford, so you're able to live close to the city but still get a suburban vibe."
  • Kaitlyn B.
    "It's in Lowell, but it's very safe. Not much happens in our little block."
  • Dave B.
    "In some instances, there are smaller yards so a large dog might feel cramped."
  • Dave B.
    "It's a little neater than some neighborhoods and has some wonderful old Victorian and Colonial homes. There are several parks."
  • mark m.
    "It was, and still is a higher price neighborhood. It has always been more affluent of an area."
  • Rithy C.
    "I live here over 10 years the neighborhood is ok lots of kids around here busy street too next to Target tons of local stores "
  • Jessicajulious08
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for about 10 years and I love it here. It’s good for the kids and dogs around here. "
  • Sheriy M.
    "Been here for about 8yrs looking for a bigger place if not I would stay where I’m at right now walking distance to go food shopping and pharmacy to grab meds nice neighbors "
  • skochava
    "Next to a school & close to major highways with a lot of restaurants, parks & grocery stores."
  • Rmanuel99
    "I moved here because the people were and are friendly, there are parks near by and people seemed to always be out and about. I love being able to walk to the corner store or to get my nails done (a little farther). Its quiet and yet near enough to shopping, the interstate, and to work."

Market trends in Lowell

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$415K
$10.17K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
1.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$324
$4
MoM
Available listings
153
1
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$735K
Since last month
Decreased$47K (-6%)
Since last year
Decreased$27K (-3.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$456K (+163.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$735K
August 2026$744K
July 2026$783K
June 2026$785K
May 2026$786K
April 2026$777K
March 2026$764K
February 2026$734K
January 2026$736K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$750,000
10/15/25
4
2.5
2,634
0.03
Single-Family Home
$698,000
06/29/26
3
2
1,807
0.25
Single-Family Home
$715,000
05/14/26
4
1.5
2,728
0.19
Single-Family Home
$590,000
06/18/26
4
1.5
2,159
0.33
Single-Family Home
$829,500
08/17/26
3
2.5
2,563
0.41
Single-Family Home
$489,900
02/23/26
4
2.5
2,634
0.21
Single-Family Home
$668,000
03/31/26
3
1.5
1,720
0.24
Single-Family Home
$500,000
12/05/25
4
1.5
1,462
0.43
Single-Family Home
$620,000
12/22/25
4
2.5
1,786
0.39
Single-Family Home
$620,000
07/08/26
4
1.5
1,685

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$675,000
3
1
1,801
Off Market
0.03
$698,000
3
2
1,807
Recently Sold
0.09
$803,200
3
2.5
2,149
Off Market
0.07
$657,800
3
1.5
1,544
Off Market
0.08
$735,000
3
1.5
1,253
Off Market
0.12
$1,114,600
3
2.5
3,608
Off Market
0.14
$580,500
3
1.5
1,538
Off Market
0.15
$829,000
5
3
3,158
For Sale
0.15
$908,500
4
2.5
3,203
Off Market
0.12
$771,800
4
2.5
2,634
Off Market
0.14
$613,000
4
2
1,440
Off Market
0.16
$587,500
3
2
1,980
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 7, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73550218
Contingent
$735,000
Aug 22, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73550218
PriceChange
$735,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 30, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73550218
Pending
$749,900
Jul 27, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73550218
Contingent
$749,900
Jul 15, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73550218
Listed For Sale
$749,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Katy Barry, Coldwell Banker Realty - Lowell, (603) 334-1900
Agent Phone: (508) 572-1838
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Frequently asked questions about 173 Florence Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 173 Florence Rd?
    Based on a $735,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 173 Florence Rd in Lowell, MA is approximately $4,579 (about $3,885 principal & interest, $619 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 173 Florence Rd compare to homes in Lowell?
    173 Florence Rd in Lowell, MA is listed at $735,000, about 77% above the $415K median sale price in Lowell.
  • What do residents say about the Highlands neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Highlands neighborhood in Lowell, MA as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Highlands, Lowell.
  • What are the closest schools to 173 Florence Rd?
    The closest schools to 173 Florence Rd in Lowell, MA are Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Bartlett Community Partnership School (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 6/10), C.W. Morey Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10).
  • Does 173 Florence Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 173 Florence Rd in Lowell, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 173 Florence Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 173 Florence Rd in Lowell, MA has laundry facilities.
173 Florence Rd, Lowell, MA 01851 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,492 sqft single-family home built in 1955. 173 Florence Rd is located in Highlands, Lowell. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Jul 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73550218.