Great opportunity knock on this amazing, highly visible real estate property located in one of the desirable Highlands area. Perhaps you could establish Store front/Office/Retail business or may be reverted back to residential. This dwelling has good exposure to incoming and outgoing motor vehicle/foot traffic with excellent traffic count. This nice property is next door to other retail businesses and offices on the street. This beautiful three family building use MDL-94 consist of as follows: First floor, currently occupied by seller family have been operating retail business for many years, Second floor occupied by tenant has a leased due to expired in 11/30/26 and Third floor tenant leased due to expired in 07/30/27. First floor has AC condenser installed in 2024. Second floor has FUJISU-Airstage mini split heat & cool installed in 2024. Third floor run on electric and has GEE-Inverter mini split heat & cool installed in 2026. Finished walk-out basement was nicely done about 2 years ago. Property to be conveyed with Second and Third floor tenants. First floor unit will be vacant on or before closing date.
Highlands, located between Downtown Lowell and the Chelmsford line, is a residential and civic Lowell neighborhood with leafy side streets and a hilltop feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Chelmsford Street and Westford Street corridor, where corner markets, longtime eateries, and everyday services keep the sidewalks active. Early-20th-century triple-deckers and compact single-family homes mix with brick institutional buildings and small parks. The Lowell Cemetery’s winding lanes and mature trees add a quiet, historic counterpoint to busier arterials. Local staples like Suppa’s Pizza, the Lowell Cemetery, and the Lowell Memorial Auditorium help define the area’s routines and landmarks. Routes toward the river and downtown connect the neighborhood to Lowell’s mill-city streetscape without changing its calmer cadence.
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1535 Middlesex St · $1,499,900
$1.58M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.58M+ is a strong offer
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
12 total rooms
Full finished walk-out basement
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Exterior features
Porch and deck
Balcony
Level lot
Home design
3-family property
4 levels/stories
Entry level information not provided
Parking
Paved off-street parking
14 open parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Stone foundation
Shingle roof
Built according to public records
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Financial info
Tax information available (not included as per instructions)
Other
Located at 1535 Middlesex St, Lowell MA 01851
Not a senior community
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Three unit building first floor consists of commercial space, may be reverted back to residential or kept as business location with Hair Salon. Owner of real estate owns equipment outright.. Apartment 2 and 3 presently held vacant for new owner to be able to rent or occupy.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$187,900 + $318,400
$506,300
2024
$175,600 + $304,600
$480,200
2023
$152,700 + $285,300
$438,000
2022
$138,800 + $277,000
$415,800
2021
$120,800 + $263,200
$384,000
2020
$4,760
$120,800 + $235,500
$356,300
2019
$111,900 + $227,200
$339,100
2018
$106,600 + $178,400
$285,000
2017
$96,900 + $171,300
$268,200
2016
$114,300 + $147,100
$261,400
2015
$114,300 + $147,100
$261,400
2013
$127,000 + $130,200
$257,200
2012
$127,000 + $130,200
$257,200
2011
$127,000 + $130,200
$257,200
2010
$127,000 + $166,000
$293,000
2009
$141,100 + $184,400
$325,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
3
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
3,149
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
3,149
Year built
1890
Style
Other
County
Middlesex County
APN
3176902
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
RR
Regional Retail District
Suburban Retail and Mixed-Use Districts promote the development of businesses that draw their markets from citywide and regional service areas, with the SMU district also allowing a balance of regional-retail and suburban-scale apartment and condominium developments.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Automotive sales
General retail
Restaurant
Hospital / medical center
Hotel / motel
Office
Public service
Library
Museum / gallery
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Redfin Estimate for 1535 Middlesex St
$1,473,771
$26K under list price of $1.50M
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