Sold for $525,000

$525,000

38 Starbird St, Lowell, MA 01854

3beds

1,483sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

9,148 Square Feet Lot

$522,500 Zestimate^®

$354/sqft

$2,662 Estimated rent

Home value

$522,500

$486,000 - $564,000

$2,662/mo

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What's special

Located in desirable Pawtucketville, this well-maintained property features a charming farmer’s porch and numerous updates throughout. Highlights include an updated kitchen with upgraded cabinetry and soapstone countertops, an updated bath with quartz countertop, replacement windows, classic pocket doors, and an enclosed porch. Recent improvements such as a High Efficiency Rinnai Tankless Gas Hot water and 80 gallon tank (solar thermal), additional insulation and solar panels enhance energy efficiency and help reduce electric expenses. Also, solar power attic vent (as well as ridge vents). Set on a large lot with ample off-street parking, the home is conveniently located near the university, hospital, schools, and Riverwalk parks—offering both comfort and accessibility.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 221
Dimensions: 17 x 13

Bedroom 2

Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Second
Area: 192
Dimensions: 16 x 12

Bedroom 3

Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Second
Area: 210
Dimensions: 15 x 14

Dining room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: First
Area: 169
Dimensions: 13 x 13

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 170
Dimensions: 17 x 10

Living room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: First
Area: 182
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Heating

Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Solar Hot Water, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Center Hall, Sun Room
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Other
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,483
Total interior livable area: 1,483 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,483

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Uncovered spaces: 6

Features

Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Covered
Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck

Lot

Size: 9,148 sqft

Details

Parcel number: M:83 B:5500 L:38,3178019
Zoning: TSF

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Public School, University

Location

Region: Lowell

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/28/2026	Sold	$525,000+0%$354/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73486309 Report a problem
3/19/2026	Contingent	$524,900$354/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73486309 Report a problem
3/13/2026	Listed for sale	$524,900+96.2%$354/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73486309 Report a problem
6/23/2006	Sold	$267,500+13.8%$180/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/20/2003	Sold	$235,000+176.5%$158/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/31/1999	Sold	$85,000$57/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,056 +8.1%	$440,400 +12.1%
2024	$4,677 +8.4%	$392,700 +13%
2023	$4,316 +15.8%	$347,500 +25.5%
2022	$3,726	$276,800
2021	$3,726 -4.3%	$276,800 -5%
2020	$3,893 +9.6%	$291,400 +15.2%
2019	$3,552 +2.3%	$253,000 +4.8%
2018	$3,472 +3.9%	$241,300 +7.7%
2017	$3,342 +5.2%	$224,000 +6.9%
2016	$3,178	$209,600