168 Howard St

Lawrence, MA
$ 624,900 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,367
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Opportunity Awaits at 168 Howard Street! Lovingly cared for by the same family for over 60 years, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home is filled with original character, charming built-ins, and possibilities for its next chapter. Situated on an oversized lot in Lawrence's R-2 zoning district, this property offers an exciting opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, contractors, and developers alike. Continue enjoying the property as a single-family home with a large outdoor space or explore the potential for conversion or expansion into a two-family residence. The generous lot may also provide additional possibilities, including an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and potential subdivision with necessary variance and municipal approvals. It is conveniently located with easy access to major highways, shopping, restaurants, schools, and area amenities. Whether you're looking for a home with character, a multi-generational living opportunity, rental potential, or a property with future development possibilities, 168 Howard Street is one you won't want to miss. Buyer and buyer's agent to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, two-family use, ADU eligibility, subdivision potential, variances, permitting, lot requirements, and any proposed or intended use of the property.

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  • Price
  • $ 624,900
  • City
  • Lawrence
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • ESSEX
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • North Lawrence
  • Lot Size
  • 0.26 Acres
  • Zip
  • 01841
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,367
  • Year Built
  • 1900
  • Taxes
  • $ 4046
  • Style
  • Colonial
  • MLS#
  • 73571591
Listed By: Shauna Andrade with LAER Realty Partners.
Data Source: Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard,Natural Gas
Cooling None
Zoning R2
Architectural Style Colonial
Year Built 1900
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Parcel Number M:0049 B:0000 L:0012,4200222
Community Features Public Transportation,Pool,Park,Medical Facility,Highway Access,Public School
County Essex
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Prospect Hill
Garage Y/N No
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Route 495 to Marston St,right onto Storrow St,right onto Howard St
High School Lawrence High
City Lawrence
Disclosures Seller makes no warranties or representations as to the condition of the property or its systems. Buyer/Buyer's agent responsible for verifying all info here and completing all due diligence. Listing
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area North Lawrence
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 11155
Elementary School Rollins / Parthum Elementary
Property Attached Y/N No
Year Built Details Actual
Tax Annual Amount 4046
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Parthum Middle
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 468300
Certified Treated Unknown

Interior Features

Basement Full
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1367
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Public Record
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Lot Size Area 0.26
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Spa No
Building Area Total 1367
Lot Size Acres 0.26
Waterfront Y/N No
Road Frontage Type Public

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Worcester, MA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Rollins / Parthum Elementary
Middle School Parthum Middle
High School Lawrence High

Price History

9/8/2026 Listed $624,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 01841

Price
AVG $560K
$620K
Taxes
AVG $3,897
$4,046
Year Built
AVG 1925
1900
Visits
AVG 20
9
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168 Howard St Lawrence, MA is a Single Family Home for sale at $624900 with 1367 sqft and a lot size of 0.26 Acres Acre(s). 168 Howard St Lawrence has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1900. The property's zip code is 01841 which is in Lawrence, MA

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