#73349757, Kevin Benzinger, Listing office: Boston Realty Advisors
68 Forest St Lowell, MA 01851
Property details
About 68 Forest St
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-family home in Lowell’s Highlands, privately set back from the road with natural tree fencing. Unit 1 features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, spacious dining area, granite kitchen with tile flooring, and in-unit laundry hookup. Unit 2 offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath across three levels with updated vinyl flooring, fresh paint, and electric heat in upper-level bedrooms. The kitchen includes granite counters, tile flooring, and a gas stove, leading into a bright living room and new front porch. Both units have separate gas and electric utilities and share water/sewer. Off-street parking and a private yard complete this versatile property—ideal for owner-occupants or investors alike!
Highlights
(Contingent)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Bathroom With Tub, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Varies per Unit, Stone Wall
- Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Electric
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $699,900
- Price/SqFt: $250
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,626
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sloped
- Directions: Use GPS. Driveway entrance on Viola St.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 5
- Living Area: 2,798 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 73389901
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Prestige Homes Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (781) 944-9500
- Listing Agent: Prestige Homes Realty Team
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 29, 2003 | Home Sold | $259,000 |
Oct 22, 1997 | Home Sold | $136,500 |
Oct 31, 1996 | Home Sold | $105,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $556,300 | $6,626 |
2023 | $501,600 | $6,230 |
2022 | $455,600 | $5,782 |
2021 | $400,700 | $5,393 |
2020 | $374,400 | $5,002 |
2019 | $371,700 | $5,219 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Washington
Public District PK-4
0.2 mi
•795 Wilder St
6
Dr Gertrude Bailey
Public District PK-4
0.5 mi
•175 Campbell Dr
6
Abraham Lincoln
Public District PK-4
0.6 mi
•300 Chelmsford St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,742. Typical income of Lowell, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 68 Forest St
The listing price of 68 Forest St property is $699,900.
The property 68 Forest St is a multi located in Lowell, Massachusetts, 01851.
Accepting Backup Offers: 68 Forest St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 68 Forest St are: Washington (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dr Gertrude Bailey (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Abraham Lincoln (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James S Daley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), B.F. Butler Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rogers STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Career Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lowell High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,626 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 29, 2003 for $259,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 68 Forest St is 2,798 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 68 Forest St is 1900.
This home is located at 68 Forest St in Lowell, MA and zip code 01851 in the Highlands neighborhood. This 2,798 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.
Lowell, MA housing market in May 2025 saw over 41 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 14 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lowell, MA between April and May 2025 increased by 2.6%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 20 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $489,250.