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Highlands Homes for Sale

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    $650,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,759 Sq Ft

    23 Houghton St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Welcome to 23 Houghton St, located in the desirable Highlands neighborhood. This amazingly well maintained, LEAD-FREE home with 9’ ceilings has undergone EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS). Enjoy important updates inc 50 year roof, 200amp, new windows & doors, remodeled kitchen/baths, hardwood/tile throughout, and a stunning yard with gazebo, SALTWATER pool & IRRIGATED lush lawn. Your own private retreat for

    Karen Hudson Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

    23 Houghton St, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $514,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,706 Sq Ft

    1975 Middlesex St Unit 33, Lowell, MA 01851

    Step into one of the larger and most desirable townhomes in the complex. This updated 2-bed, 1.5-bath home offers 1,706 sq ft of bright, open living space with fresh paint and brand-new carpets throughout. The main level is filled with natural light and opens to a private deck overlooking a charming gazebo—perfect for relaxing outdoors. An attached garage provides valuable convenience during New

    Nicole Kazanjian Coldwell Banker Realty

    1975 Middlesex St Unit 33, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $750,000

    $45K PRICE DROP
    • 3,774 Sq Ft

    525 Chelmsford St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Welcome to a rare mixed-use opportunity in Lowell — offering both prime commercial space with room to expand on the unfinished 2nd floor and a spacious residential unit on the property. This well-located building features two retail storefronts on the ground level with off street parking, ideal for small businesses, office space, or rental income. With strong street visibility and steady traffic

    Ray Boutin RE/MAX Innovative Properties

    525 Chelmsford St, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $299,900

    Open Sun 12PM - 1:30PM
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 752 Sq Ft

    305 Pine St Unit 12, Lowell, MA 01851

    Fabulous Marlborough Arms condo for sale located in the Highlands. This second floor condo boasts open concept kitchen and living room with sliding door to balcony. This condo is bright and sunny with two spacious bedrooms. The kitchen has upgraded appliances and lovely wood laminate flooring. The gas heat is included in the HOA fee. The building is handicap accessible with a ramp from the

    Barbara Miller LAER Realty Partners

    305 Pine St Unit 12, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $1,475,000

    $105K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 5,528 Sq Ft

    237 Branch St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Northeast Private Client Group is pleased to present the Branch Street Mixed-Use property located at 237 Branch Street, Lowell, MA.237 Branch St is a mixed-use multifamily investment property in Lowell’s Highlands / Acre area, offering strong in-place cash flow and long-term upside. Built in 1900, the property contains approximately 5,528 square feet of living and commercial space on a 7,841 SF

    Francis Saenz Northeast Private Client Group, LLC

    237 Branch St, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $399,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,202 Sq Ft

    446 Westford St Unit 1, Lowell, MA 01851

    Welcome Home! Come see this picture perfect 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom Townhouse style end unit located in the heart of Lowell Highlands. This condominium, constructed in 2000, offers 1202 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living area. As you step inside, you'll be nicely greeted by the open layout & the warm & inviting atmosphere of this beautiful home. Large family room boasts gleaming hardwood

    Paul White Keller Williams Realty Signature Properties

    446 Westford St Unit 1, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $509,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,541 Sq Ft

    1975 Middlesex St Unit 2, Lowell, MA 01851

    Move-In Ready Condo on the Chelmsford Line! Welcome to 1975 Middlesex Street, Unit 2 located in desirable Millview Estates. This jaw-dropping 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhouse has all the bells & whistles to call home. Upon entrance you are graciously greeted by a sizable kitchen with hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops w/ island and eat-in kitchen area which leads to

    Bryan Duby RE/MAX Triumph Realty

    1975 Middlesex St Unit 2, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $959,999

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,479 Sq Ft

    312 Wilder St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Well-maintained historic three-unit property ideally located steps from UMass Lowell, downtown amenities, shopping, and public transportation. Known as the Edward Woodies House, this stately Colonial was built in 1893 and owned by the same family for over 50 years. The standout for owner-occupants is the vacant, bi-level second- and third-floor residence featuring four bedrooms, wood-burning

    Daniel Alper Boston Realty Advisors

    312 Wilder St, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $749,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,602 Sq Ft

    78 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature plantings, fencing, and sprinkler system this lovingly maintained home offers space, character, and comfort both inside and out. Enjoy summer evenings on the stone patio around the fire pit, with plenty of room to entertain. Added features include a playground area, shed, whole house generator, and central air with two condensers for efficient

    Kathryn Early Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty Methuen

    78 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $159,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 6,969 Sq Ft
    • $999,375 per Acre

    4 Tamarack St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Builders and homeowners looking to build their own home, take note. Fully approved Highlands single family home lot at the end of a quiet dead street is waiting for you. All the heavy lifting has been done. Purchase the lot, pull a building permit and you are on your way. A flat fully useable lot in this section of the city is hard to find. Feel free to ask questions.

    Stephen Lawrenson Stephen Lawrenson Real Estate

    4 Tamarack St, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $575,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,578 Sq Ft

    1159 Middlesex St, Lowell, MA 01851

    This versatile ranch-style home offers exceptional potential on a spacious lot zoned TTF in a Multi-Family district, creating exciting possibilities for expansion, ADU or future development. Move-in ready and updated, the home features a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, The beautifully renovated kitchen showcases new shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a modern backsplash, and

    Andrea Dutile ERA Key Realty Services

    1159 Middlesex St, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $429,000

    Open Thu 4PM - 6PM
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,269 Sq Ft

    75 Plain St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Welcome to 75 Plain St Beautifully updated home in a highly walkable neighborhood close to transit, dining, and downtown amenities — ideal for a car-light lifestyle. This colonial home have a separate living room ,dining room space with hardwood floor, with closed off kitchen and 1 full bath that are tiled. Heading upstairs are 3 bedroom, paved driveway for one car. Newly updated roof over the

    Hien Lieu RE/MAX 360

    75 Plain St, Lowell, MA 01851
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    $449,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,845 Sq Ft

    17 Wedge St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 1 bath home with open floorplan, tall ceilings and endless potential to build some sweat equity. Desirable neighborhood is walkable and close to schools, playgrounds, shopping, and also has easy highway access. Features include a home office, lovely foyer, covered porch, off-street parking and replacement windows throughout most of the home. Major updates include the furnace

    Dianne Raymond

    17 Wedge St, Lowell, MA 01851

Why Live in Highlands

Highlands, a neighborhood in Lowell, contains homes built between the late 1800s and the 1960s, with a few newer developments. The area displays a range of housing options, including Victorian homes, Cape Cods, cottages, bungalows, ranch styles and Colonial Revivals. There are smaller single-family dwellings on compact lots as well as larger homes with more yard space, particularly along Monadnock Avenue near Mount Pleasant Golf Club. The Merrimack River flows beside Highlands, so locals are close to outdoor recreation. Along the water await opportunities for fishing, swimming, kayaking and scenic paths for biking and jogging. Additional green spaces, Thomas L. Crowley Park and Roberto Clemente Park, are within the community. The two public spaces feature playgrounds and athletic amenities. The Mount Pleasant Golf Club operates a nine-hole course. Local businesses reflect the neighborhood's cultural diversity, with casual eateries like Phnom Penh Restaurant and Captain John’s. Chain retailers include Target, Lowe’s, Walmart and Hannaford. Annual events, such as the Lowell Folk Festival and the Southeast Asian Water Festival, draw large crowds for music, cultural performances and maritime races. The major thoroughfares, U.S. Route 3 and Interstate 495 provide access to larger metropolitan areas, like Boston and Cape Cod. The Lowell Regional Transit Authority and commuter rail station provide public transportation options. Boston Logan International Airport is 33 miles from the community. Schools in the area include Dr. Gertrude Bailey Elementary School, James S. Daley Middle School, and Lowell High School, which is undergoing significant upgrades to its campus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highlands a good place to live?
Highlands is a good place to live. Highlands is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Highlands has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.9 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $103,968 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 36% of residents. A majority of residents in Highlands are renters, with 56.9% of residents renting and 43.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Highlands can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Highlands neighborhood guide.
Is Highlands, MA a safe neighborhood?
Highlands, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Highlands?
The median home price in Highlands is $521,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $104,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.36%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,600 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $111K a year to afford the median home price in Highlands. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Highlands is $104K.
What are the best public schools in Highlands?
The best public schools that serve Highlands are:
What are the best private schools in Highlands?
The best private schools that serve Highlands are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Highlands, Lowell, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Highlands, Lowell, MA include 01851, 01824, 01863, 01852 and 01854.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Highlands, Lowell, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Highlands, Lowell, MA are Westlands, Lower Highlands, Pine Hill, North Chelmsford and Sacred Heart.
Are home prices dropping in Highlands?
Yes, home prices in Highlands are down 1% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Highlands, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$515,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$543,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$525,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$322,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$339
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
65
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$521,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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