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Lowell Real Estate Market

Lowell's $400,000 median represents strong value with UMass Lowell growth, downtown revitalization, and consistent commuter rail demand. Year-over-year appreciation of 7.2% reflects growing buyer interest.

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$400,000
Median Home Price
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24 days
Avg. Days on Market
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+7.2%
Year-Over-Year Change

About Lowell Real Estate

Lowell is a revitalized mill city on the Merrimack River — home to UMass Lowell, the nation's largest urban national park, and one of Massachusetts's most diverse communities. At $400,000 median with commuter rail to Boston, it offers outstanding value.

Whether you are buying your first home, upsizing for a growing family, or listing a property for sale, connecting with a local Lowell real estate agent who knows the Middlesex County market is the single most important step you can take.

Areas We Serve Near Lowell

LowellChelmsfordDracutTewksburyBillericaTyngsborough

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Lowell, MA Real Estate FAQ

Common questions from buyers and sellers in Lowell.

Is Lowell MA a good place to buy a home?

Lowell offers affordability, commuter rail to Boston, UMass Lowell anchoring local demand, and a revitalized downtown with arts and culture — a compelling combination.

What is the average home price in Lowell, MA?

The median home price in Lowell is approximately $400,000 — an excellent value for a city with direct commuter rail access to Boston.

How long is the commute from Lowell to Boston?

Lowell has direct commuter rail service to North Station in Boston — approximately 40–55 minutes. The commuter rail station is in downtown Lowell.

What neighborhoods are in Lowell MA?

The Highlands, Belvidere, Back Central, and Centralville are the main residential neighborhoods. The Acre is a diverse neighborhood with strong multi-family investment potential.

Are there investment properties in Lowell MA?

Yes. Multi-family properties in Lowell, particularly near UMass Lowell and downtown, are popular with investors seeking higher cap rates than Boston-area markets.