Property Details
Basic Information
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
- Property Style: Colonial
- MLS Number: 73571591
- Mls Status: New
- List Price: $624,900
- Date Listed: 09/08/2026
- Description: Opportunity Awaits at 168 Howard Street! Lovingly cared for by the same family for over 60 years, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home is filled with original character, charming built-ins, and possibilities for its next chapter. Situated on an oversized lot in Lawrence's R-2 zoning district, this property offers an exciting opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, contractors, and developers alike. Continue enjoying the property as a single-family home with a large outdoor space or explore the potential for conversion or expansion into a two-family residence. The generous lot may also provide additional possibilities, including an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and potential subdivision with necessary variance and municipal approvals. It is conveniently located with easy access to major highways, shopping, restaurants, schools, and area amenities. Whether you're looking for a home with character, a multi-generational living opportunity, rental potential, or a property with future development possibilities, 168 Howard Street is one you won't want to miss. Buyer and buyer's agent to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, two-family use, ADU eligibility, subdivision potential, variances, permitting, lot requirements, and any proposed or intended use of the property.
Building
- Acreage: 0.26
- Square Feet: 1,367
- Year Built: 1900
- Zoning: R2
- Rooms: 7
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Location
- County: Essex
- Neighborhood: North Lawrence
- Subdivision: Prospect Hill
- Town: Lawrence
Finance
- Taxes: $4,046
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full Baths: 2
Basement
- Basement: Full
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Rollins / Parthum Elementary
- High School: Lawrence High
Amenities
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School
- Other Amenities: Basement