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Ayer Lofts

172 Middle St., Lowell, MA, 01852

YEAR BUILT

1880

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

53

UNIT SIZE RANGE

513-1,802 sqft

Description

Ayer Lofts sits at 172 Middle St. in Lowell, MA, near the intersection of Nesmith Street and East Merrimack Street. The structure, built in 1880, is a low-rise condo building with 2 stories. This historic site combines charm with modern living. The nearby Merrimack River adds character to the location. The building contains 53 units. Sizes range from 513 to 1,802 square feet. Unit configurations include 1 and 2 bedrooms, offering various living options. Prices of the units vary from $325,000 to $380,000. The average closed price in the last year was around $323,600, with the lowest sold price reported at $290,000. The average price per square foot over the past year is $307. Residents can enjoy multiple amenities. These include laundry facilities, hot water access, and an elevator. Nearby, a bike path and public transportation options are also available. The building provides easy access to local parks and houses of worship. These community features create a well-rounded living experience. Units typically spend about 77 days on the market. Nearby dining options like Urban Oasis and Cafe Paradiso provide various culinary choices. Project Learn serves as a local public school, adding value for families in the area. The mix of amenities and local businesses enhances the community feel. This building showcases classic architectural details while providing modern conveniences, appealing to a range of buyers. It offers a blend of urban living and easy access to nature. The combination of historic charm and contemporary features makes Ayer Lofts a notable option for prospective homeowners.

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Ayer Lofts

172 Middle St., Lowell, MA, 01852

YEAR BUILT

1880

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

53

UNIT SIZE RANGE

513-1,802 sqft

Description

Ayer Lofts sits at 172 Middle St. in Lowell, MA, near the intersection of Nesmith Street and East Merrimack Street. The structure, built in 1880, is a low-rise condo building with 2 stories. This historic site combines charm with modern living. The nearby Merrimack River adds character to the location. The building contains 53 units. Sizes range from 513 to 1,802 square feet. Unit configurations include 1 and 2 bedrooms, offering various living options. Prices of the units vary from $325,000 to $380,000. The average closed price in the last year was around $323,600, with the lowest sold price reported at $290,000. The average price per square foot over the past year is $307. Residents can enjoy multiple amenities. These include laundry facilities, hot water access, and an elevator. Nearby, a bike path and public transportation options are also available. The building provides easy access to local parks and houses of worship. These community features create a well-rounded living experience. Units typically spend about 77 days on the market. Nearby dining options like Urban Oasis and Cafe Paradiso provide various culinary choices. Project Learn serves as a local public school, adding value for families in the area. The mix of amenities and local businesses enhances the community feel. This building showcases classic architectural details while providing modern conveniences, appealing to a range of buyers. It offers a blend of urban living and easy access to nature. The combination of historic charm and contemporary features makes Ayer Lofts a notable option for prospective homeowners.

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Description

Ayer Lofts sits at 172 Middle St. in Lowell, MA, near the intersection of Nesmith Street and East Merrimack Street. The structure, built in 1880, is a low-rise condo building with 2 stories. This historic site combines charm with modern living. The nearby Merrimack River adds character to the location. The building contains 53 units. Sizes range from 513 to 1,802 square feet. Unit configurations include 1 and 2 bedrooms, offering various living options. Prices of the units vary from $325,000 to $380,000. The average closed price in the last year was around $323,600, with the lowest sold price reported at $290,000. The average price per square foot over the past year is $307. Residents can enjoy multiple amenities. These include laundry facilities, hot water access, and an elevator. Nearby, a bike path and public transportation options are also available. The building provides easy access to local parks and houses of worship. These community features create a well-rounded living experience. Units typically spend about 77 days on the market. Nearby dining options like Urban Oasis and Cafe Paradiso provide various culinary choices. Project Learn serves as a local public school, adding value for families in the area. The mix of amenities and local businesses enhances the community feel. This building showcases classic architectural details while providing modern conveniences, appealing to a range of buyers. It offers a blend of urban living and easy access to nature. The combination of historic charm and contemporary features makes Ayer Lofts a notable option for prospective homeowners.

Ayer Lofts Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$335,560($316/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$323,600($307/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow17.76%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 11.59%
Total Listings5 Listed

Total sold5 Sold
Average Days on Market77 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow17.76%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow11.59%
Total Listings5 Listed

Total sold5 Sold
Average Days on Market77 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand

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Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

Ayer Lofts Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 105105148021692025-09-04
MLS#: 73397768
Closed$380,000
Unit 10810893311552025-03-11
MLS#: 73326569
Closed$325,000
Unit 105105148021372023-04-21
MLS#: 73088073
Closed$355,000
Unit 105
105

2 Beds

1 Baths

1480 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-09-04Closed$380,000
MLS#: 73397768
Days On Market69
Unit 105
105

2 Beds

1 Baths

1480 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-04-21Closed$355,000
MLS#: 73088073
Days On Market37
Unit 108
108

1 Beds

1 Baths

933 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-03-11Closed$325,000
MLS#: 73326569
Days On Market55
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Amenities

Living at Ayer Lofts comes with a range of appealing amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Picture your weekends with easy access to elevators, making moving in or taking groceries upstairs a breeze. There’s also convenient laundry at your fingertips, and for those who enjoy outdoor adventures, a bike path runs nearby, perfect for weekend rides. Plus, with public transportation options and highway access, getting around town or commuting to work is effortless. For a little relaxation, you can find nearby parks or maybe participate in local worship activities, making it a well-rounded living experience.

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Amenities Description

Living at Ayer Lofts comes with a range of appealing amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Picture your weekends with easy access to elevators, making moving in or taking groceries upstairs a breeze. There’s also convenient laundry at your fingertips, and for those who enjoy outdoor adventures, a bike path runs nearby, perfect for weekend rides. Plus, with public transportation options and highway access, getting around town or commuting to work is effortless. For a little relaxation, you can find nearby parks or maybe participate in local worship activities, making it a well-rounded living experience.

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Elevator(s)

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Policies

As a potential homeowner, it's essential to know what building policies you may encounter. The Ayer Lofts has certain restrictions in place, ensuring that all residents enjoy a peaceful and harmonious living environment. While some rules can feel limiting, they help maintain the charm and quality of the community, something many residents find comforting.

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Amenities Description

As a potential homeowner, it's essential to know what building policies you may encounter. The Ayer Lofts has certain restrictions in place, ensuring that all residents enjoy a peaceful and harmonious living environment. While some rules can feel limiting, they help maintain the charm and quality of the community, something many residents find comforting.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
Ayer Lofts$307/sqft.$4 /sqft.
172 Middle St$306/sqft.$4 /sqft.
33 Middle St$323/sqft.$2 /sqft.
23-33 Middle St$315/sqft.$2 /sqft.
200 Market$368/sqft.$2 /sqft.
200-a Market St$248/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Situated in Downtown Lowell, Ayer Lofts is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School

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Public|Grades 9–12
67 Middle St|0.1 miles away

Lowell High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
50 Father Morisset...|0.16 miles away

Lowell Community Charter Public School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
206 Jackson St|0.27 miles away

Educational

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Private|Grades PK–8
311 Adams St|0.36 miles away

Charlotte M Murkland Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–4
350 Adams St|0.49 miles away

Immaculate Conception School

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Private|Grades PK–8
218 E Merrimack St|0.52 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Situated in Downtown Lowell, Ayer Lofts is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School

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Public|Grades 9–12
67 Middle St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lowell High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
50 Father Morisset...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lowell Community Charter Public School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
206 Jackson St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Educational

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Private|Grades PK–8
311 Adams St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Charlotte M Murkland Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–4
350 Adams St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Immaculate Conception School

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Private|Grades PK–8
218 E Merrimack St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rogers STEM Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
43 Highland St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Michael School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
21 6th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 5–8
560 Broadway St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Louis School

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Private|Grades PK–8
77 Boisvert St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Greenhalge

C-
Public|Grades PK–4
149 Ennell St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bartlett Community Partnership

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
79 Wannalancit St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Moody Elementary School

D
Public|Grades KG–4
158 Rogers St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Career Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
125 Smith St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Henry J Robinson Middle School

F
Public|Grades 5–8
110 June St|1.06 Miles Away

Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center

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Public|Grades PK–PK
21 Carter St|1.09 Miles Away

Abraham Lincoln

B-
Public|Grades PK–4
300 Chelmsford St|1.12 Miles Away

S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–4
570 Beacon St|1.14 Miles Away

Ste Jeanne D'Arc Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–8
68 Dracut St|1.26 Miles Away

Joseph Mcavinnue

D
Public|Grades PK–4
131 Mammoth Rd|1.29 Miles Away

Charles W Morey

B-
Public|Grades PK–4
130 Pine St|1.32 Miles Away

Community Christian Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
105 Princeton Blvd|1.39 Miles Away

B.F. Butler Middle School

C
Public|Grades 5–8
1140 Gorham St|1.43 Miles Away

Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School

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Public|Grades 4–8
235 Powell St|1.44 Miles Away

John J Shaughnessy

C
Public|Grades PK–4
1158 Gorham St|1.48 Miles Away

Leblanc Therapeutic Day School

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Public|Grades 9–12
58 Sycamore St|1.53 Miles Away

James Sullivan Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 5–8
150 Draper St|1.58 Miles Away

Peter W Reilly

D+
Public|Grades PK–4
115 Douglas Rd|1.63 Miles Away

Greenmont Avenue Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
37 Greenmont Ave|1.66 Miles Away

Washington

C-
Public|Grades PK–4
795 Wilder St|1.69 Miles Away

Pyne Arts

B
Public|Grades PK–8
145 Boylston St|1.71 Miles Away

James S Daley Middle School

B
Public|Grades 5–8
150 Fleming St|1.95 Miles Away

Dr an Wang School

C
Public|Grades 5–8
365 W Meadow Rd|1.97 Miles Away

Pawtucketville Memorial

C+
Public|Grades PK–4
425 W Meadow Rd|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

Ayer Lofts enjoys proximity to 50+ public transit options throughout Lowell. Located within a 2-mile radius, these connections enable easy commuting and dependable travel. Residents benefit from reduced reliance on private vehicles. A well-served transit location supports sustainable urban living.

109 Arlington

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

1158 Gorham

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

1229 Lakeview

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

1337 Lakeview

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

150 Appleton Street - Salvation Army

0.34 miles away|7 min walk

255 Chelmsford St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk
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Description

Ayer Lofts enjoys proximity to 50+ public transit options throughout Lowell. Located within a 2-mile radius, these connections enable easy commuting and dependable travel. Residents benefit from reduced reliance on private vehicles. A well-served transit location supports sustainable urban living.

109 Arlington

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

1158 Gorham

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

1229 Lakeview

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

1337 Lakeview

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

150 Appleton Street - Salvation Army

0.34 miles away|7 min walk

255 Chelmsford St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

255 Rogers Street

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

291 Douglas

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

320 Nesmith

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

3rd St & Read St

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

3rd St & Reed St

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

43 Highland

0.59 miles away|12 min walk

50 Warren St

0.27 miles away|6 min walk

558 Gorham

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

60 Humphrey St

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Andover St & Barasford Ave

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Andover St & Butman Rd

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Andover St & Clark Rd

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

Andover St & Concord St

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Andover St & Douglas Rd

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Andover St & Fayette St

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Andover St & Fort Hill Ave

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Andover St & Glenn Rd

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Andover St & High St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Andover St & Holbrook Ave

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Andover St & Luce St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Andover St & Mansion Dr

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

Andover St & Nesmith St

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

Andover St & Park St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Andover St & Pentucket Ave

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Andover St & Remington St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Andover St & Stafford Rd

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Andover St & Trull Ln

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Apple Street & Goward Place

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

Arlington St & Bridge St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Beacon St & 10th St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

Beacon St & 11th St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Beacon St & 17th St

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

Beacon St & 18th St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Beacon St & Methuen St

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Beacon St & Willard St

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Beech St & 10th St

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Beech St & 3rd St

0.73 miles away|15 min walk

Beech St & 6th St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Beech St & Third St

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

Boston Rd & Cunningham St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Boston Rd & Marriner St

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Boston Rd & Marshall Rd

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Boys & Girls Club

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Branch St & Branch Pl

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Downtown Lowell

Downtown Lowell is a historic mill city center. The area has rivers, canals, and a national historical park that tells the textile story. The district hosts museums, art galleries, and yearly festivals. The area has many restaurants, cafes, small shops, and a public library. It has parks, green spaces, and river paths for walking and biking. Commuter rail, local buses, and nearby highways provide good transit connections. A nearby college brings arts events and student life. Many shops and venues sit within a short walk.

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Neighbourhood Description

Downtown Lowell is a historic mill city center. The area has rivers, canals, and a national historical park that tells the textile story. The district hosts museums, art galleries, and yearly festivals. The area has many restaurants, cafes, small shops, and a public library. It has parks, green spaces, and river paths for walking and biking. Commuter rail, local buses, and nearby highways provide good transit connections. A nearby college brings arts events and student life. Many shops and venues sit within a short walk.

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Ayer Lofts Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

18.59%

15–29 Years

29.14%

30–44 Years

20.89%

45–59 Years

16.44%

60+ Years

14.94%

Commute

3.97%

Transit

8.11%

Walk

79.09%

Drive

0.47%

Bike

Housing Ownership

24.44%

Owner Occupied

75.56%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
26.54%
Multi Family
9.24%
Single Person
38.39%
Multi Person
61.61%

Average Income

Household:$4,498,636.78 /yr

Individual:$2,514,049.01 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree13.16%
High School College33.54%
Diploma7.21%
Post Graduate8.25%
Others37.84%
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Education

Diploma7.21%
Post Graduate8.25%
Others37.84%
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