RIVER VIEWS & MOVE-IN READY! Imagine waking up to the Merrimack River right outside your window. This sun-drenched ranch offers a rare opportunity to own water-front property at an incredible price point.This home is ready for its next chapter with significant upgrades, including a brand-new furnace, new windows, and a brand-new washer/dryer set already in place. It’s the ultimate low-maintenance "condo alternative"—all the perks of homeownership without the monthly fees. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this riverfront retreat is a must-see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$519Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jenny Desmarais• Keller Williams Realty
Listed by • Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Wendi Balkan• Coldwell Banker Realty - New England Home Office
Est. $2,547 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 174 River Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73485417
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$480,000
$519/sq ft
Mar 11, 2026
Listed
$439,900
$476/sq ft
MLS PIN #71980040
Jun 17, 2016
Sold
$262,000
$283/sq ft
Apr 18, 2016
Pending
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Mar 30, 2016
Listed
$269,900
$292/sq ft
+24
Beautiful 3 bedroom ranch, high on the banks of the Merrimack River, located in the desirable Belvidere neighborhood. This well maintained home is move in ready condition and offers single level living at it's best. This home offers CENTRAL AIR, a large back yard with stunning views of the Merrimack River and is great for entertaining and relaxing by 2 fire pits. The back deck is 20x16 and is made of Trex premium decking. Extra Large Storage Shed located in the back of the house. The eat in kitchen has recessed lighting, a ceiling fan and birch Shaker cabinets. .
MLS PIN #70673599
Apr 28, 2008
Sold
$237,900
$257/sq ft
Mar 14, 2008
Listing Removed
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Dec 10, 2007
Price Changed
$244,900
$265/sq ft
Nov 5, 2007
Listed
$249,900
$270/sq ft
Rare Opportunity! Waterfront Ranch in Belvidere! Set high on the banks of the Merrimack River is this beautifully remodeled ranch. Large eat-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms, tile bath. Sit on your deck and relax while overlooking the Merrimack River. Perfect Condo Alternative. Don't Wait!
MLS PIN #30030018
Jun 29, 1995
Sold
$73,500
$79/sq ft
Jun 11, 1995
Listing Removed
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Feb 14, 1995
Listed
$79,900
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,452 (+5.4%)
$243,100 + $231,800
$474,900
2024
$5,174 (+6.0%)
$227,100 + $207,300
$434,400
2023
$4,881 (+16.4%)
$197,500 + $195,500
$393,000
2022
$4,192 (+4.2%)
$173,900 + $156,400
$330,300
2021
$4,023 (+6.7%)
$151,300 + $147,600
$298,900
2020
$3,769 (+2.1%)
$151,300 + $130,800
$282,100
2019
$3,691 (+4.1%)
$144,600 + $118,300
$262,900
2018
$3,546 (+4.0%)
$137,800 + $108,600
$246,400
2017
$3,411 (+2.9%)
$122,300 + $106,300
$228,600
2016
$3,315 (−0.9%)
$116,500 + $102,200
$218,700
2015
$3,345 (+8.7%)
$116,500 + $99,600
$216,100
2013
$3,077 (−2.4%)
$119,900 + $85,100
$205,000
2012
$3,153 (+5.5%)
$125,400 + $88,100
$213,500
2011
$2,988 (+6.5%)
$125,400 + $84,000
$209,400
2010
$2,805 (+4.4%)
$125,400 + $86,000
$211,400
2009
$2,688
$134,700 + $95,400
$230,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
925
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3197155
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
SSF
Suburban Neighborhood Single Family District
Suburban Neighborhood Residential Districts are designed to preserve, promote, and enhance the neighborhood character of Lowell’s newer residential areas. The SSF district emphasizes single-family homes, while the SMF encourages suburban-scale apartment and condominium developments.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 115
Length: 10
Width: 11.5
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 95
Length: 10
Width: 9.5
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead