Timeless character, inviting spaces, and exciting possibilities come together in this charming Lowell two-family! From the cheerful yellow exterior and classic shutters to the stone-accented front steps and covered porch, this home makes a memorable first impression. Picture starting your morning with coffee on the porch before heading inside to warm hardwood floors, rich wood trim, and sun-filled rooms that feel welcoming from the moment you arrive. The first-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, along with a living room and kitchen, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and an appealing rental opportunity. Occupying the second and third floors, the upper unit offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a spacious layout that gives everyone room to spread out. Gather for a relaxed evening in the inviting living spaces, enjoy meals in the kitchen’s sunny dining area, or settle into a favorite chair beside the windows. Wood cabinetry, tile flooring, and traditional details lend warmth to the kitchen, while the uppermost rooms offer their own personality with charming sloped ceilings, skylights, and cozy spaces ready for reading, relaxing, or working from home. Hardwood flooring and wood stair details carry the home’s character throughout, creating a sense of warmth that complements a variety of decorating styles. Outside, the expansive rear deck invites summer dinners, weekend gatherings, and quiet evenings under the open sky, with room to create distinct dining and lounging areas. Both units include a refrigerator, washer, and dryer, while separate gas, electric, and water metering adds practical appeal. Whether you envision making the upper unit your own while collecting rental income from the first floor or adding a versatile property to your investment portfolio, this home offers space, charm, and opportunity in one inviting package. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, public transportation, and highway access, it’s a place to enjoy the comforts of home while staying connected to everything Lowell has to offer.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 2,987 sqft |
| Lot size | 3,049 sqft |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Price / sqft | $234 |
| County | Middlesex |
| MLS # | 73598934 |
| Days on market | 0 days |
| Listed on | November 4, 2026 |
| Annual property tax | $7,390 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Assessed value | $651,100 |
| Zoning | TTF |
| Gross income (actual) | $24,000/yr |
| Net operating income (actual) | $24,000/yr |
| Total actual rent | $2,000/mo |
| Stories | 3 |
| Total rooms | 11 |
| Lot size | 0.07 acres |
| Garage spaces | 0 |
| Parking spaces | 0 |
| Parking | Off Street |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Foundation | Stone |
| Roof | Slate |
| Construction | Frame |
| Flooring | Tile, Hardwood |
| Heating | Forced Air, Baseboard |
| Cooling | Wall Unit(s), None |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Appliances | Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
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Listing courtesy of Doherty Properties — Christian Doherty. Listing data © MLS PIN.
Answered from the listing data and public map data.
It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 2,987 sqft of living area, built in 1930.
40 Robert St, Lowell MA 01854 has been listed for 0 days (since November 4, 2026).
At a list price of $699,900 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $349,950 per unit.
Annual property taxes are $7,390 (2026), on an assessed value of $651,100.
At $699,900 for 2,987 sqft, that's about $234 per square foot.
40 Robert St, Lowell MA 01854 is in Lowell, Middlesex County, MA 01854.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.