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1470 Varnum Ave, Lowell MA 01854

Lowell, MA 01854
$599,900
Est. $3,919/month
3
Beds
3
Baths
3,733
Sq Ft
$161
Price/Sq Ft
0.23
Acres
1961
Year Built
15 hours 1 minute
Time on Market
Active Listed May 12, 2026 • MLS# 73517087 Copied!

About this home

Charming Cape-style home offering flexible living space and plenty of room to grow! This 3-bedroom home features a spacious kitchen and oversized family room perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The enclosed porch provides great additional space ideal for a home office, sitting area, or playroom. An added living area includes a den, kitchen, and bathroom, offering endless possibilities for extended living, guests, or hobby space. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, two driveways for ample parking, a large walkout basement with abundant storage, roof replaced in 2008, and brand-new siding completed in 2025. Enjoy beautiful natural surroundings with Pawtucket Farm Wildlife Sanctuary just a short walk up the street, while still being conveniently close to shopping, major routes, and tax-free New Hampshire. A wonderful opportunity offering space, flexibility, and location!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1961
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
3,733 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1961
Living Area 3,733 sq ft
Lot Size 0.23 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Closet, Slider, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Home Office, Kitchen, Den, Bathroom, Bedroom, 1/4 Bath

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric Generator, 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $8,223
Assessed Value $724,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Closet, Slider, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Home Office, Kitchen, Den, Bathroom, Bedroom, 1/4 Bath
Windows: Screens
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1961
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Public School

Location

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Neighborhood

1470 Varnum Ave, Lowell MA 01854

Lowell, MA 01854

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Nearby Schools

School District
Lowell School District local
C-
School Safety 2024-25
3.0% Above Average
2.8% Suspensions 0.8% In-School 0.2% Emergency
2.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C+
Collegiate Charter School of Lowell
1.4 mi | #238 of 346 | Score: 47.5
Improved 27 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
1,212 students Very Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades K-12
Community Christian Academy
2.4 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Jeanne D'Arc Elementary School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Bartlett Community Partnership School
2.5 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 34.8
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.4 below state avg
408 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Patrick School and Educational Center
3.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Lowell Catholic School
3.0 mi
Grades PK-12
Hellenic American Academy
3.2 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Lowell Community Charter Public School
3.4 mi | #158 of 352 | Score: 43.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
816 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Louis Elementary School
3.5 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Rogers STEM Academy
3.6 mi | #8 of 16 | Score: 33.9
Improved 265 spots from last year
-24.3 below state avg
892 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

7 schools
C
Dr. An Wang School
1.4 mi | #255 of 352 | Score: 35.9
Improved 38 spots from last year
-22.3 below state avg
663 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
B-
Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School
2.8 mi | #198 of 352 | Score: 40.6
Improved 18 spots from last year
-17.6 below state avg
613 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
B+
James S Daley Middle School
2.8 mi | #120 of 352 | Score: 47.3
Improved 55 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
669 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
3.3 mi
15 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 01-08
C-
Henry J Robinson Middle School
3.9 mi | #288 of 352 | Score: 32.5
Improved 31 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
600 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C-
Benjamin F. Butler Middle School
4.1 mi | #303 of 352 | Score: 31.0
Dropped 47 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
516 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C
James Sullivan Middle School
5.0 mi | #267 of 352 | Score: 34.8
Improved 38 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
625 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
F
The Career Academy
3.1 mi | #25 of 25 | Score: 14.1
Improved 363 spots from last year
-44.1 below state avg
83 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Old Colony Y Lowell Revocation Program
3.1 mi
Grades 09-12
F
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
3.5 mi | #339 of 346 | Score: 21.1
Improved 7 spots from last year
-37.1 below state avg
126 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
D
Leblanc Therapeutic Day School
4.9 mi | #376 of 346 | Score: 32.8
Same rank as last year
36 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
May 12, 2026
$599,900
Original listing
Agent: Donna Bursey Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty Salem

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 12, 2026 New Listing Added $599,900

Market Statistics

Time on Market
15 hours 1 minute
Price per Sq Ft
$161

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $8,223 $724,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,223
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$724,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Donna Bursey
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty Salem
Agent MLS ID NB112929
Office MLS ID AN7827
Listing Data Updated May 13, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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