281 4th Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
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OFF MARKET

281 4th Ave
Lowell, MA 01854

Pawtucketville
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,291 sqft

$485,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,938/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$485,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,938/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,291 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$485K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+1%)
Since last sale
Increased$273K (+128.8%)
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 +109% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$485K
July 2026$492K
June 2026$492K
May 2026$494K
April 2026$489K
March 2026$491K
February 2026$475K
January 2026$464K
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
13 Jordan St, Lowell, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$272,000
04/24/26
3
1
1,300
65 Woodcock St, Lowell, MA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$485,000
06/15/26
3
1
1,378
35 Sparks St, Lowell, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$300,000
07/30/26
3
1
1,091
14 Endicott St, Lowell, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$465,000
12/23/25
3
1.5
1,712
146 Gershom Ave, Lowell, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$475,000
12/09/25
4
1
1,516
44 Phoebe Ave, Lowell, MA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$510,000
01/30/26
4
1.5
1,210
39 Phoebe Ave, Lowell, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$535,000
06/18/26
4
2
1,835
244 White St, Lowell, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$467,500
03/13/26
4
2
1,604
5 Bay St, Lowell, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$580,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,678
49 Sparks St, Lowell, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$420,000
03/13/26
5
1
1,491

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
280 4th Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
0.02
$552,800
6
2.5
1,922
Off Market
275-277 White St, Lowell, MA 01854
0.05
-
7
2
3,799
Off Market
45 Endicott St, Lowell, MA 01854
0.07
$489,800
4
2
1,442
Off Market
238 Emery Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
0.05
$741,500
3
2
2,229
Off Market
54-56 Endicott St, Lowell, MA 01854
0.09
-
5
2
3,105
Off Market
244 White St, Lowell, MA 01854
0.09
$467,500
4
2
1,604
Recently Sold
173 Sparks St, Lowell, MA 01854
0.07
$690,000
3
2
2,058
Off Market
310 4th Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
0.07
$472,100
3
1
1,229
Off Market
156 Gershom Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
0.11
$500,000
3
1
1,631
Recently Sold
14 Endicott St, Lowell, MA 01854
0.11
$465,000
3
1.5
1,712
Recently Sold
283 6th Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
0.08
$641,000
3
2
1,818
Off Market
137 Sparks St, Lowell, MA 01854
0.10
$710,400
4
2
1,986
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 281 4th Ave.
  • Schools7 Preschool Schools12 Elementary Schools6 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,291 sqft
Price/Sqft
$376
Parking
Garage

About this House

AMAZING LOCATION in PAWTUCKETVILLE! Well-loved 3 bed, 2 bath single family Dutch Colonial located on a large corner lot in one of Lowell's most desirable neighborhoods with proximity to shopping, Umass Lowell, & Lowell General Hospital. This home has vinyl siding, Vinyl replacement windows, & the roof was replaced in 2017. Entering the home you will notice the ample-sized eat-in kitchen with butler's pantry, a full bathroom, & access to the exterior covered porch. The living room across from the kitchen boasts hardwood floors & bay windows with an additional carpeted sunroom perfect for an office or playroom. Upstairs are the three bedrooms, pull-down attic access, & half bath. The Master Bedroom has large additional custom-built cedar closets. An open basement provides plenty of additional storage space and a laundry area. Outside you will find the fenced-in yard as well as a driveway with a detached garage, storage shed, & garden area. Don't miss this chance to make it your own.
281 4th Ave, Lowell, MA 01854 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,291 sqft single-family home in Pawtucketville, built in 1930. It last sold for $212,000 on Sep 11, 2008. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $485,000, with a rent estimate of $2,819/month.

Home Details for 281 4th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73072235
ListingRemoved
$424,900
Mar 20, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73072235
Contingent
$424,900
Mar 17, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73072235
Listed For Sale
$424,900
Feb 9, 2023
Source: RE/MAX International
ListingRemoved
Feb 3, 2023
Source: RE/MAX International #73072235
PendingToActive
$424,900

Market trends in Lowell

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

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Pawtucketville

At least 123 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 18 % Say there are community events

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  • Colby Bruce
    "Pawtucketville is a great neighborhood to start at young family. Or to grow old in. There are very nice people and it is very diverse. I would strongly encourage people to move here. My wife and I have been here for 15 years now and are bringing up our 3 young children ages 10 and 7. "
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  • Matt Abrahamson
    "It’s fine. I wouldn’t wanna put down stakes but it’s a good spot for now "
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  • Sophie huorn
    "The good neighborhood good just the traffic is bad. Is okay to live around here, is a little bit quiet "
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this area for 3 years now and I like it. My neighbors are kind and always help when I have asked."
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  • Trulia User
    "I see dogs being walked all the time. There is a dog park near this neighborhood. People are friendly towards pets.."
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet neighborhoods close to the city amenities and public transit. Very close to national parks spaces for hiking and cycling as well. "
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  • Kinbish2000
    "Very family oriented neighborhood and close to so many places such as grocery stores, Walmart, pharmacies, coffeeshop, UMass Lowell, and the Merrimack River walk is a cross street."
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  • January K. R. .
    "Great Neighborhood. Great Neighbors Convenient store near by. Fast food also near by. Laundry mat 10 mins drive. Playground walking distance "
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  • Alex F.
    "This is a great place to live!! So many food options you will cease to be starved. For someone with children, there is plenty of play spaces. "
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  • Big Guy!
    "It’s safe! Friendly! Welcoming and a family area! Great Churches friendly merchants and great restaurants!👍😊"
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  • Daynara A.
    "The best neighborhood in lowell . Not noisy at all and really safe. Would recommend anyone to live here . "
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  • Chrissy
    "It's a nice blend of living in the city but also having access to nature. You're close to the river and the state park, but also ten minutes from downtown. The only negative is bridge traffic. "
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  • Andy P. H.
    "Pawtucketville is my favorite area of Lowell. Only downside is the bridge traffic. The access to the river is great!"
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  • Daryl C.
    "it's quite and I don't here sirrins all the time. there is a big park in our back yard. the people seem friendly."
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  • Nancy W.
    "There is a park along river to walk your dogs. Very friendly. Lots of dog owners in Pawtucketville."
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  • Nancy W.
    "We are very close to major highways and 10 minutes to New Hampshire border. Easy commute anywhere."
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  • Nancy W.
    "Pawtucketville is a more residential area since we are separated from the rest of Lowell by the river. We have the main hospital of Lowell and beautiful park and summer activities right along the river."
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  • Nancy W.
    "More neighborhood-oriented and great schools."
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  • Lisa H.
    "I have lived here before and loved it so I came back to it now. I've been here just a short time living here in Pawtucketville again. i love it. people are friendly and thr river is so close "
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  • Kristen J.
    "Lots of places to walk and play with your dog. You see dogs all the time."
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  • Kristen J.
    "If you have to get over the bridge, the commute can be terrible when there's traffic."
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  • Kristen J.
    "The boulevard has an amazing walking strip with the river right next to it and they have carnivals and festivals all the time."
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  • Robert E.
    "Where I live it is more of a suburban setting and people own large backyards."
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  • Robert E.
    "It is a fast commute as long as you are not across the bridge during peak hours."
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  • Maria G.
    "The commute is congested since most people have to cross bridges to get across."
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  • Maria G.
    "The fact that is a diversified neighborhood thanks to the university located near by."
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  • Robert E.
    "Pawtucketville is unique because it is the home of UMASS Lowell., has the tri-city forest, and most of the time we will see deer and wild turkeys. Pawtucketville is very peaceful."
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  • Maria G.
    "It is a nice place and they have a park nearby for kids to play. Pawtucketville also has 2 schools located nearby."
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  • Susancasale
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost a year. It seems like a mix of long-term renters, owners and UMass Students (and they are good neighbors.) Walking distance to the river, which is beautiful. I wish a drugstore or convenience store were closer. The nearby 7-11 seems a little sketchy. But, it’s ok. Overall, this is a great city neighborhood."
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  • Kristen J.
    "Lots of places to walk your dog, lots of dogs to play with. You can walk them on the boulevard."
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  • Kristen J.
    "Hard to get over the bridge. No matter where you go there is traffic."
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  • Kristen J.
    "The Merrimack River and Blvd for walking."
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  • Susanmsullivan
    "I have lived in the neighborhood for 26 years. The neighbors are friendly and the schools are good."
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Frequently asked questions about 281 4th Ave

  • What is 281 4th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 281 4th Ave in Lowell, MA is $485,000.
  • What is the price history for 281 4th Ave?
    281 4th Ave in Lowell, MA last sold for $212,000 in September 2008.
  • Is Lowell a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lowell is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lowell?
    The median sale price in Lowell is $415K. That is up $10.17K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 281 4th Ave?
    The lot at 281 4th Ave in Lowell, MA is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).
  • Does 281 4th Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 281 4th Ave in Lowell, MA has a garage.

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