281 Boylston St Unit J Lowell, MA 01852
South Lowell Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,342
Sq Ft
$377/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- Loft
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome tucked in a private, wooded setting at the back of the complex. Enter through a spacious mudroom with wainscoting, wood flooring, and access to a deep one-car garage with extra storage. The bright kitchen features white shaker cabinets, stainless appliances, and Carrara-style countertops, opening to a dining area with slider to a private patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The sunny living room offers hardwood floors, oversized windows, and a half bath with full-size laundry. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. A sliding farmhouse door adds charm to the hallway leading to the 2nd bedroom. The main bedroom has glass sliders to a private deck and access to a spacious loft with skylights and custom closets, ideal for a home office, creative space, or optional 3rd bedroom. Stylish, functional, and move-in ready, this home offers comfort in a peaceful, convenient location.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,009
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Lot Details
- Near Conservation Area
- End Unit
HOA Fees
- $377 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,342 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Chair Railings
- Skylights
- Light Fixtures
- Sliding Doors
- Mud Room
- Dining Area
- Loft
- Laundry in Basement
- Washer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
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- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Lowell High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:240 B:720 L:281 U:J,3196775
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, road maintenance, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
- 31 Units
- Georgetowne North Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2025
Closed on
May 28, 2025
Sold by
Doherty Investments Llc
Bought by
Gomez Christian C and Ruiz Laura
Seller's Agent
Christian Doherty
Doherty Properties
Buyer's Agent
Neily Soto
Century 21 North East
List Price
$459,999
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,001
2.17%
Views
79
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-60.33%
Original Mortgage
$446,500
Outstanding Balance
$446,122
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
-$29,350
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 10, 2013
Closed on
May 31, 2013
Sold by
Trowbridge James R and Trowbridge Cristin L
Bought by
Bowe Kevin W
Seller's Agent
Judy August
Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
Buyer's Agent
Susan Cooney
James L. Cooney REALTORS®
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-5.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.84%
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 2009
Sold by
Ratchford Maura R
Bought by
Trowbridge James R and Trowbridge Cristin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,887
Interest Rate
5.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2003
Sold by
Maguire Eugenia E and Maguire Joseph P
Bought by
Ratchford Maura R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $470,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $470,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $170,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $185,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $185,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $195,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $195,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $446,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $446,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $161,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $167,887 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Sold | $470,000 | +2.2% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $459,999 | +61.4% | $343 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | Sold | $285,000 | -18.5% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 11/06/2024 11/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2024 10/31/24 | Price Changed | $349,900 | -6.7% | $261 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | For Sale | $374,900 | +120.5% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2013 05/31/13 | Sold | $170,000 | -3.4% | $127 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2013 05/20/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2013 04/15/13 | Price Changed | $176,000 | -0.5% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2013 03/11/13 | Price Changed | $176,900 | -1.7% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2013 02/10/13 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $134 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,893 | $339,100 | $0 | $339,100 |
| 2024 | $4,009 | $336,600 | $0 | $336,600 |
| 2023 | $3,694 | $297,400 | $0 | $297,400 |
| 2022 | $3,508 | $276,400 | $0 | $276,400 |
| 2021 | $3,461 | $257,100 | $0 | $257,100 |
| 2020 | $2,975 | $222,700 | $0 | $222,700 |
| 2019 | $2,981 | $212,300 | $0 | $212,300 |
| 2018 | $2,687 | $186,700 | $0 | $186,700 |
| 2017 | $2,626 | $176,000 | $0 | $176,000 |
| 2016 | $2,705 | $178,400 | $0 | $178,400 |
| 2015 | $2,601 | $168,000 | $0 | $168,000 |
| 2013 | $2,738 | $182,400 | $0 | $182,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christian Doherty
Seller's Agent in 2025
Christian Doherty
Doherty Properties
(978) 857-9580
16 in this area
260 Total Sales
-
Neily Soto
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Neily Soto
Century 21 North East
(978) 423-9440
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
Robert Toomy
R
Seller's Agent in 2024
Robert Toomy
Coldwell Banker Realty - Northborough
(508) 713-3243
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Judy August
J
Seller's Agent in 2013
Judy August
Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
(508) 662-3329
29 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Susan Cooney
James L. Cooney REALTORS®
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73355104
APN: LOWE-000240-000720-000281-J000000
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