261 3rd St
Lowell, MA 01850
Centralville- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,838 sqft
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,838 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.
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Description
Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial blending timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside through the inviting front entry into a sun-filled foyer showcasing gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, decorative radiators, elegant French doors, detailed trim work, and stunning built-ins that add warmth and character throughout the home. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or everyday living. The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stylish cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, and direct access to the rear deck and backyard. Upstairs offers generously sized bedrooms and updated baths, while the walk-up attic provides exceptional storage and future expansion potential. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes. Timeless character, modern updates, and room to grow in a beautifully maintained home.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
5 Open Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$299
Listed
6 days ago
Home Details for 261 3rd St
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Interior Details Basement: Bulkhead,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1838 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Steam,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam |
Fireplace & Spa No FireplaceNo Spa |
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Exterior Home Features Foundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 5No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1838 |
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Days on Market: 6 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1910 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: M:215 B:5675 L:261 |
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Price List Price: $549,900Price Per Sqft: $299 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Lowell |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 73518241 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1838 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 5663 sqft |
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BasementMls Number: 73518241Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1838 |
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Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipMarinaPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity |
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Christian Doherty, (978) 857-9580
Doherty Properties, (978) 746-0124
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73518241
Also Listed on MLS PIN.
Price History for 261 3rd St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/13/2026 | $549,900 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73518241 |
| 02/28/1989 | $141,500 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5,036 |
| Assessment | $438,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 261 3rd St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | $445,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,550 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $530,000 | 10/02/25 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,776 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $551,500 | 02/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,369 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $490,000 | 12/29/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,452 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $630,000 | 07/24/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,041 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $426,000 | 07/24/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,246 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $519,900 | 04/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,584 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $462,000 | 12/18/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,191 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 02/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,459 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 10/27/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,782 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 261 3rd St.
What Locals Say about Centralville
At least 136 Trulia users voted on each feature.
84 % Say there are sidewalks
78 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say car is needed
70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say kids play outside
63 % Say yards are well-kept
61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
59 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say parking is easy
46 % Say people would walk alone at night
45 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say it's quiet
42 % Say there's wildlife
39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
27 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Christian Doherty, Doherty Properties, (978) 746-0124
Agent Phone: (978) 857-9580
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261 3rd St, Lowell, MA 01850 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,838 sqft single-family home built in 1910. 261 3rd St is located in Centralville, Lowell. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on May 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73518241.

