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  • $274,900

    172 Middle St APT 306, Lowell, MA 01852

    1beds
    718sqft
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    $2,072/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1880
    -- sqft lot
    $273,200 Zestimate®
    $383/sqft
    $291/mo HOA

    What's special

    Historic cobblestone streetLoft-style single-level livingOpen-concept layoutModern kitchenExposed beamsNew quartz countertopsAuthentic industrial character
    Experience loft-style, single-level living in this stunning Ayer Lofts condo, ideally located on a historic cobblestone street in the heart of downtown Lowell. This spacious studio, one-bath home blends authentic industrial character with modern updates, featuring soaring ceilings, exposed beams, polished concrete floors, oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The open-concept layout is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen offers white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and new quartz countertops. The professionally managed, pet-friendly building includes an elevator and a unique art gallery in the lobby, adding to its distinctive charm. This Condo Association has one of the lowest condo fees. Enjoy an unbeatable location just steps from restaurants, coffee shops, theaters, galleries, the Lowell Auditorium, Tsongas Center, UMass Lowell, and the MBTA commuter rail. Explore scenic river walks through Lowell National Historical Park, browse unique shops, and experience year-round cultural events, including the Lowell Folk Festival and Winterfest. You will appreciate easy access to Routes 3, 93, 495, and the Lowell Connector, making travel throughout the region convenient. Offering style, character, and exceptional walkability, this one-of-a-kind loft is the perfect place to enjoy everything vibrant downtown Lowell has to offer.
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    Listed by:

    Leonard Lochrie 978-808-4307,

    LAER Realty Partners 978-251-8221

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73556360

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Third
      Kitchen
      • Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Flooring - Concrete
      • Level: Third
      Living room
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Open Floorplan, Flooring - Concrete
      • Level: Third
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Building
      Features
      • Flooring: Concrete
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 718
      • Total interior livable area: 718 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 718
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      Details
      • Parcel number: M:159 B:4075 L:172 U:306,4227912
      • Zoning: DMU

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Condition
      • Year built: 1880

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Amenities included: Laundry, Elevator(s)
      • Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
      • HOA fee: $291 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Lowell

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $383/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $270,700
      • Annual tax amount: $3,228
      • Date on market: 7/29/2026

        Estimated market value

        $273,200

        $260,000 - $287,000

        $1,926/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Listed for sale$274,900+98.5%$383/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73556360 Report a problem
        4/30/2010Sold$138,500+38.6%$193/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/3/2000Sold$99,900$139/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,108 +6.2%$270,700 +10.2%
        2024$2,926 +1.7%$245,700 +6%
        2023$2,878 +24.8%$231,700 +35.2%
        2022$2,307 $171,400
        2021$2,307 -7.3%$171,400 -8%
        2020$2,489 +0%$186,300 +5.1%
        2019$2,488 +32.1%$177,200 +35.4%
        2018$1,884 -3.9%$130,900 -0.4%
        2017$1,960 +5.7%$131,400 +7.4%
        2016$1,854 $122,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Downtown

        Getting around

        98 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        60 / 100
        Good Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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