For sale

$290,000

172 Middle St APT 501, Lowell, MA 01852

1beds

811sqft

$2,317/mo

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Condominium

Built in 1880

-- sqft lot

$288,100 Zestimate^®

$358/sqft

$340/mo HOA

What's special

Inviting loftUpdated kitchenExposed brick wallsNew stainless steel appliancesWood beamsIn-unit storage closetAll new flooring throughout

Welcome to The Ayer Lofts, a unique historic condominium in the heart of downtown Lowell, located on charming Cobblestone Street. This inviting loft offers character and modern comfort, with exposed brick walls and wood beams creating a warm, distinctive feel. Enjoy all new flooring throughout, along with an updated kitchen featuring new stainless steel appliances and an updated bath with fresh, modern touches. An in-unit storage closet provides added convenience. The condo fee includes water and sewer, along with laundry facilities and an elevator. This pet-friendly complex is ideally located close to highways, shops, restaurants, entertainment, and all that downtown Lowell has to offer. Come experience the charm and convenience of The Ayer Lofts!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Area: 88
Dimensions: 11 x 8

Primary bathroom

Features: No

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full
Area: 63
Dimensions: 9 x 7

Dining room

Area: 196
Dimensions: 14 x 14

Kitchen

Area: 112
Dimensions: 16 x 7

Living room

Area: 350
Dimensions: 25 x 14

Heating

Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling

Heat Pump, Fan Coil

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry: In Building

Features

Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 811
Total interior livable area: 811 sqft
Finished area above ground: 811

Property

Features

Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Exterior features: City View(s)
Has view: Yes
View description: City

Details

Parcel number: M:159 B:4075 L:172 U:501,4227886
Zoning: DMU

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium

Materials

Brick
Roof: Rubber

Condition

Year built: 1880

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Range

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, T-Station
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

HOA

Amenities included: Laundry, Elevator(s)
Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
HOA fee: $340 monthly

Location

Region: Lowell

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $358/sqft
Tax assessed value: $292,500
Annual tax amount: $3,358
Date on market: 9/10/2026

Estimated market value

$288,100

$274,000 - $303,000

$1,947/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/11/2026	Listed for sale	$290,000+16%$358/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73575722 Report a problem
12/29/2021	Sold	$250,000+0%$308/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #72919297 Report a problem
11/15/2021	Contingent	$249,999$308/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #72919297 Report a problem
11/11/2021	Listed for sale	$249,999+104.2%$308/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #72919297 Report a problem
4/17/2015	Sold	$122,400+2.1%$151/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/30/2015	Pending sale	$119,900$148/sqft
Source: Century 21 North Shore/Fermin Group #71750979 Report a problem
2/22/2015	Price change	$119,900-7.7%$148/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 North Shore #71750979 Report a problem
11/8/2014	Price change	$129,900-7.1%$160/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 North Shore #71750979 Report a problem
10/1/2014	Listed for sale	$139,900-25%$173/sqft
Source: Century 21 North Shore/Fermin Group #71750979 Report a problem
12/1/2004	Sold	$186,500+20.3%$230/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/19/2003	Sold	$155,000$191/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,358 +6.2%	$292,500 +10.2%
2024	$3,161 +1.7%	$265,400 +6%
2023	$3,109 +24.8%	$250,300 +35.2%
2022	$2,491	$185,100
2021	$2,491 -7.3%	$185,100 -8%
2020	$2,687 +0%	$201,100 +5.1%
2019	$2,686 +32.2%	$191,300 +35.5%
2018	$2,032 -3.9%	$141,200 -0.4%
2017	$2,114 +5.7%	$141,700 +7.4%
2016	$2,000	$131,900