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Lowell, MA 01851 Housing Market

The typical home value in Lowell's 01851 ZIP code is $520,042, up 0.7% over the past year as of September 2026. The median list price is $598,700, and homes are spending a median of 29 days on market.

Updated September 2026Median value$520K

The median home value in Lowell, MA 01851 is $520K as of September 2026, up 0.7% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. For a read on your own home, start with a free consultation: a licensed local pro will walk you through your numbers and your options, with no obligation.

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Typical 01851 range

$478K to $562K

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12-month value trend

+0.7% over 12 months

Typical home value in 01851 over the last 12 months: $516K in Sep 2025 to $520K in Sep 2026 (+0.7%).

Sep 2025$516K

Sep 2026$520K

The numbers

What is the 01851 housing market like?

Typical home value

$520K

Up0.7%YoY

Median list price

$599K

Up1.5%MoM

Days on market

29

Down21.6%MoM

Homes for sale

20

Up33.3%MoM

Price cuts

21.4%

Up12.5%MoM

New listings

16

Flat0.0%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026) / FRED (October 2026)

The outlook

01851 housing market forecast 2027

+1.1%

Zillow forecast, 12 months to September 2027

Zillow forecasts typical home values in 01851 to rise 1.1% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in 01851 rose 0.7%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in 01851?

Zillow's forecast does not call for a drop: it expects typical home values in 01851 to rise 1.1% by September 2027, after a 0.7% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The comparison

How do 01851 home prices compare?

  • 01851$520,042
  • Lowell$473,362
  • Massachusetts$609,700
  • United States$285,347

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of September 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Lowell: 4 ZIPs; Massachusetts: 484 ZIPs; United States: 26,262 ZIPs).

Context

As of September 2026, there were 20 homes for sale in 01851, with 16 new listings coming on the market that month. The median list price of $598,700 sits well above the typical home value of $520,042, which suggests sellers are aiming high even as values have risen only 0.7% over the past year. Homes are moving at a median of 29 days on market, which is a workable pace for sellers. Meanwhile, 21.4% of listings have taken a price cut, a sign that some asking prices are outrunning what buyers will pay. For a seller, the honest read is that pricing realistically from day one matters more here than testing the top of the market.

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Common questions

What people ask us.

How much is a home in 01851 worth?

The typical home value in 01851 is $520,042 as of September 2026, up 0.7% over the past year.

How fast are homes selling in 01851?

Homes in 01851 are spending a median of 29 days on market as of September 2026.

Are sellers cutting prices in 01851?

Yes. As of September 2026, 21.4% of listings in 01851 have had a price cut, while the median list price is $598,700.

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