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5 Lowell Ave Holden — Photo 1 of 18

5 Lowell Ave Holden — Photo 1 of 18

$450,000

5 Lowell Ave, Holden, MA 01520

Holden, MA 01520

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,755

Style

Single Family

Built

1950

Bring your vision and put your sweat equity to work! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street near Route 190, this Holden Colonial offers 1,755 SF, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, mudroom and a level lot with plenty of potential. The classic center-hall floor plan features a fireplaced living room with access to a three-season sunroom, a formal dining room with two corner built-ins and chair rail, and hardwood floors throughout most of the home. The kitchen and baths are ready for your ideas and updates. The property was used as a rental by the sellers, who have never occupied the home. A complete home inspection has been performed and is available for review. Being sold as is and ideally suited for contractors, builders, renovators, or buyers ready to create something special. Enjoy all that Holden has to offer, including the Recreation Center with pool, tennis and basketball, and the welcoming town center and Gale Library. A great opportunity to build equity in a desirable community!

Key facts

It was listed on September 28, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,798 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.53-acre (23,087 sq ft) lot.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$256/sqft
Local Avg (Holden)$303/sqft
16% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Holden, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$450,000
Annual Taxes$5,798

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street8

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
BasementFull

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR2

Property & Lot

Acres0.53
SqFt Lot23,087
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer

Neighborhood

Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Golf • Highway Access • House of Worship • Public School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
OfficePrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access

Dining Room
Lvl First

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access

Office
Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Property History

Listed
$450,000

Sep 28, 2026

MLS® 73579965

Sold
$1,795

Jul 29, 2010

MLS® 71114825

Listed
$1,795

Jul 27, 2010

MLS® 71114825

Sold
$1,750

Sep 1, 2005

MLS® 70199597

Listed
$1,795

May 28, 2005

MLS® 70199597

Questions about this home

When was 5 Lowell Ave, Holden listed?

5 Lowell Ave, Holden was listed on September 28, 2026.

Has the price of 5 Lowell Ave, Holden changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $450,000.

What are the property taxes for 5 Lowell Ave, Holden?

The annual property taxes for 5 Lowell Ave, Holden are $5,798 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 5 Lowell Ave, Holden?

5 Lowell Ave, Holden sits on a 0.53-acre (23,087 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 5 Lowell Ave, Holden?

5 Lowell Ave, Holden is actively listed for sale.

Population

16,912

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$148K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

13.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,805 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+1% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,007 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

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: 878 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,755 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 23,087 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Lee Joseph

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester

MLS® Number: 73579965