12

Highlands Homes for Sale

Section Image
  • /32

    $650,000

    • 3 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
  • /18

    $514,900

    Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
    • 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
  • /42

    $449,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,910 Sq Ft

    218 Stedman St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Opportunity awaits! Located in the Light Industrial (LI) zoning district, this expanded Ranch-style home offers a unique combination of residential living and future potential. Situated on a .33-acre lot just minutes from Routes 495 and 3, the property is ideally positioned for convenient highway access. The warm and inviting home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished lower level,

    Dianna Doherty RE/MAX Innovative Properties

    218 Stedman St, Lowell, MA 01851
  • /29

    $634,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,477 Sq Ft

    116 Midland St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Here is a great opportunity to own this wonderful Colonial single family home with a nice level lot in the Highland area. Featuring 6+ cars tandem off-street parking, Pergo laminate flooring through out home, Extra 3/4 bathroom on first floor, Washer & Dryer machine in first floor full bathroom, Fujitsu Mini split heat and cool on second floor was installed about 5 years ago, New windows was

    Borath Men Homeplace Realty, Inc.

    116 Midland St, Lowell, MA 01851
  • /19

    $479,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,615 Sq Ft

    74 Crescent St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Opportunity to own a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Highlands neighborhood offering space, convenience, and value. This move-in ready home features fresh paint and new carpeting throughout. Bright living and dining areas provide a functional layout. Detached garage and ample off-street parking. Prime location just minutes to major highways, shopping, restaurants, and

    Ena Daniels Keller Williams Gateway Realty

    74 Crescent St, Lowell, MA 01851
  • /22

    $739,000

    Open Sat 2PM - 4PM
    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,068 Sq Ft

    332 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Great opportunity for investors or home seekers to own this beautiful two family home situated in a nice Highlands area. Conveniently located nearby Lowell Connector, Route 3 & 495, Convenience Stores, Restaurants, UMass Lowell - South Campus, MBTA Bus Stop, etc. This home offered each unit has 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom, Living Room, Dinning Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Porch, Basement access,

    Borath Men Homeplace Realty, Inc.

    332 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851
  • /38

    $779,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,634 Sq Ft

    39 Mckinley Ave, Lowell, MA 01851

    Magnificently renovated (2026) throughout. This “like brand new” gem is nestled on a corner lot and serene side street. This 4-bedroom, 2 1⁄2 bath sundrenched home offers amazing features: new roof, new kitchen, new baths, new floors, new quartz counters throughout, new plumbing, new 200 AMP electric, entirely new 3-zone HVAC system, new central air, new spray foam insulation, new deck, new main

    The Andrellos Team Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

    39 Mckinley Ave, Lowell, MA 01851
  • /21

    $555,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,904 Sq Ft

    399 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Spacious 9-room Colonial offering 3 bedrooms ,1.5 baths, hardwood, tile and carpet flooring, tin ceilings. Large, proportioned rooms and storage space. This well sized home provides a great layout and excellent potential. Although cosmetically challenged it presents an ideal opportunity for 203 K loans, Investors, Cash buyers or creative financing seeking a property with character and the ability

    Tony Ducharme Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty Methuen

    399 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851
  • /18

    $734,900

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,850 Sq Ft

    37 Karen St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Back on the Market due to buyers Financing. Newly remodeled colonial located close to shopping, schools, public transportation and more. This home has been completely remodeled to include new kitchen, 3 new full bathrooms, new paint throughout, new vinyl plank and tile flooring, new electrical, new plumbing w/ on demand hot water and new heating / AC units. The exterior offers new vinyl siding,

    Timothy Shanahan Merrimack Realty Group, Chelmsford

    37 Karen St, Lowell, MA 01851
  • /42

    $699,900

    Open Sun 10AM - 12PM
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,366 Sq Ft

    87 Crescent St, Lowell, MA 01851

    What a truly special place this would be to call home! Located in the desirable Highlands neighborhood, awaits your next chapter. This gorgeous colonial sits on a double lot, and checks several boxes at an attractive price. You have hardwood flooring, high ceilings, central A/C, large paved driveway, fully fenced in yard, a sizeable deck, finished basement, updated electrical, updated plumbing,

    Brian Quijada EVO Real Estate Group, LLC

    87 Crescent St, Lowell, MA 01851
  • /22

    $939,999

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 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
  • /26

    $589,900

    $9K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,845 Sq Ft

    89 Sayles St, Lowell, MA 01851

    Welcome to the Highlands! This charming Gambrel offers space, comfort, and room to entertain inside and out. Enter to a bright open-concept living and dining room, where a sliding door opens to the rear deck and an enclosed backyard shaded by a beautiful grapevine canopy — perfect for summer cookouts. Off the hall you'll find the kitchen with tile floor, a full first-floor bathroom, and a

    Paul-Ratha Yem Global Realty Network, Inc.

    89 Sayles 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.

Highlands Home Prices vs. Nearby Lowell, MA Neighborhoods

Highlands Lower Belvidere Sacred Heart Pawtucketville
Median Home Price
$525,000
$499,000
$434,900
$475,000
Median Sale Price
$502,000
-4% YoY
$457,500
+20% YoY
$435,000
-1% YoY
$460,450
-8% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$560,000
$574,495
$451,500
$535,000
Median Townhouse Price
$524,000
$455,000
$520,000
--
Median Condo Price
$322,500
--
$400,000
$299,900
Total Active Listings
10 listings
3 listings
4 listings
20 listings
Market Conditions
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
9 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
1 Month of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

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 9.0 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 57% of residents renting and 43% 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 $525,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $105,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.69%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,710 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $116K 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, 01854, 01852 and 01863.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Highlands, Lowell, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Highlands, Lowell, MA are Lower Highlands, Pine Hill, Pawtucketville, Sacred Heart and Back Central.
Are home prices dropping in Highlands?
Yes, home prices in Highlands are down 4% in the last 12 months.
How to Buy a Home How to Finance a Home How to Sell a Home