
48 Cannington St Lowell — Photo 1 of 37
$749,900
Lowell, MA 01854
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,390
Style
Single Family
Built
1985
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!
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Lowell, MA.
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30,081
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$73K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
62.2%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,390 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 14,375 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Christian Doherty
Listing Office: Doherty Properties
MLS® Number: 73559432
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