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Listing broker remarks

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a private, tree-lined lot abutting the state park, this classic Colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, generous living space, and everyday comfort. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous room sizes and classic character throughout. The welcoming living room flows seamlessly into the impressive 24-foot eat-in country kitchen, featuring wide pine plank flooring, abundant cabinetry, ample counter space, and a functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A sliding glass door leads directly to the rear deck, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining while overlooking the peaceful, private backyard. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room provides an ideal space for hosting family gatherings and special occasions. The expansive front-to-back family room showcases beautiful wainscoting, inset paneling, and a classic wood-burning fireplace, offering a warm and inviting place to relax year-round. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private bath and generous closet space, accompanied by three additional well-sized bedrooms that provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A full basement offers exceptional storage and future finishing potential, while the attached two-car garage and oversized driveway provide ample parking. Ideally located near UMass Lowell, schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this home combines privacy, space, and convenience in one exceptional offering. Lovingly maintained and ready for its next owners, this is a wonderful opportunity to move right in while adding your own personal style over time. Don't miss your chance to make this classic Colonial your forever home!— Doherty Properties

Key details

  • 2,390 sq ft
  • 14,375 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1985 built
  • $282 / sq ft
  • $6,572 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠9⁠4⁠3⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
48 Cannington St
Town
Lowell, MA
ZIP
01854
Deed (Bk/Pg)
3578 / 288

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Neighborhood: Lowell

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.