139 Methuen St., Lowell, MA 01850

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139 Methuen St.,Lowell, MA 01850
$879,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,136 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: daniel donoghue
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73577701
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$879,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$280.29

About this home

Previously featured in a magazine cover story, the historic James W. Mort House, circa 1869, is a meticulously restored Second Empire Victorian offering a rare opportunity to own one of Lowell’s distinctive architectural treasures. Its dramatic Mansard roof, richly ornamented exterior and central three-story polygonal tower create an unforgettable presence, crowned by dormer windows and a decorative finial. Intricate brackets, moldings and period detailing further showcase the craftsmanship of the era. Fresh exterior paint and extensive new roofing enhance this striking home, beautifully sited atop quiet Christian Hill.The sweeping, professionally designed grounds feature new walkways, irrigation, flowering trees and perennial gardens. A discreet two-car garage is topped by an expansive deck accessed from the sun-filled sunroom and highlighted by an imported cast-iron gazebo.Inside, this five-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a flexible and gracious floor plan. The spacious formal...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1872
  • Subdivision & Development:Christian Hill
  • Listing ID #:73577701
  • Updated:September 16, 2026 at 02:39 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Flooring:Flooring - Hardwood, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Hardwood, Overhead
  • Kitchen Description:Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dining Area, Dishwasher, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Overhead, Microwave, Open Floorplan, Pot Filler Faucet, Range, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Wet Bar
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead, Concrete, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Living area:3,136 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Central, Natural Gas, Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1872
  • Building area:3,136 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.24 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Level
  • Architectural Style:Second Empire, Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck - Composite, Deck - Exterior, Porch, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Schools

  • High school:Lhs

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$879,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$280.29
  • Tax amount:$7,542 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Bathroom - Half, Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Gas Water Heater, Lighting - Overhead, Wet Bar

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:6
  • Parking description:Detached, Off Street, Paved, Tandem
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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