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  • $540,000

    242 Beacon St, Lowell, MA 01850

    4beds
    1,848sqft
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    $3,425/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    0 Square Feet Lot
    $538,800 Zestimate®
    $292/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Timeless character throughoutPeaceful walking pathsYear-round outdoor recreationHardwood flooringBuilt-in cabinetry
    This home is located in the desirable Christian Hill Neighborhood. Classic 1926 Colonial enjoys a prime location directly across from McDermott Reservoir, offering peaceful walking paths and year-round outdoor recreation, while remaining just minutes from downtown Lowell, major highways, shopping and commuter routes.This home features, 4 bedrooms, updated full bath and timeless character throughout. Hardwood flooring, built-in cabinetry, creating warmth and charm in every room. The walk-up attic offers excellent storage or future expansion potential, while the detached garage provides added convenience. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Christian Hill's enduring charm!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jill Jablonski 603-490-6356,

    McGinn & Associates Realty, LLC 603-898-3900

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73560024

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: No
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Steam, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: First Floor
      Features
      • Walk-up Attic
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: Full,Concrete,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,848
      • Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,848

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
      • Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0 Square Feet
      • Features: Cleared
      Details
      • Parcel number: 100300,3192276
      • Zoning: MDL-01

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1926

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Other (See Remarks)
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Public School
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lowell

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $292/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $445,600
      • Annual tax amount: $5,654
      • Date on market: 8/6/2026

        Estimated market value

        $538,800

        $512,000 - $566,000

        $3,032/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/6/2026Listed for sale$540,000+280.3%$292/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73560024 Report a problem
        12/17/1999Sold$142,000$77/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,115 +2.4%$445,600 +6.3%
        2024$4,994 +6%$419,300 +10.5%
        2023$4,711 +12.7%$379,300 +22.2%
        2022$4,179 $310,500
        2021$4,179 +8.5%$310,500 +7.7%
        2020$3,850 +4.4%$288,200 +9.7%
        2019$3,687 +2.7%$262,600 +5.3%
        2018$3,589 +4.6%$249,400 +8.4%
        2017$3,432 +5.5%$230,000 +7.2%
        2016$3,252 $214,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Centralville

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        47 / 100
        Some Transit
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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