Corner Four-Unit
165 University Ave Lowell, MA 01854
165 University Ave, Lowell, MA, 01854
$949,999
Pending
For Sale
$949,999
Pending
Four-unit property with three move-in ready vacancies, updated interiors, and a detached garage on a corner lot.
Property Size3,738 SF
Days on Market15
Property Features for 165 University Ave
General Information
- Standard status
- Pending
- Size
- 3,738 SF
- Property subtype
- 4 Family
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1880
Listing agency
Alvarez Real Estate Group LLC
(617) 329-9493
Listed by
Michael Alvarez · License #452508574
(617) 329-9493
Source
Iverty
Added: Jul 8 Updated: Jul 22 at 2:35PM Checked: Jul 22 at 2:35PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This four-unit multifamily property is situated on a corner lot and includes a mix of two (2) 3-bedroom/1-bath apartments and two (2) 1-bedroom/1-bath apartments. Three of the four units are delivered vacant and move-in ready, supporting straightforward leasing or owner-occupancy.
Recent capital improvements include a new roof (2026), refinished hardwood floors, and a renovated second-floor unit with new cabinetry and granite countertops. On-site amenities feature a Speed Queen coin-operated laundry system, and there is also a detached garage.
The property is conveniently located near UMass Lowell, downtown, major highways, shopping, and restaurants in Lowell’s Pawtucketville neighborhood.
Recent capital improvements include a new roof (2026), refinished hardwood floors, and a renovated second-floor unit with new cabinetry and granite countertops. On-site amenities feature a Speed Queen coin-operated laundry system, and there is also a detached garage.
The property is conveniently located near UMass Lowell, downtown, major highways, shopping, and restaurants in Lowell’s Pawtucketville neighborhood.
Key Highlights
- Four‑unit multifamily built in 1880 on a corner lot
- Unit mix: 2 two 3BD/1BA units and 2 two 1BD/1BA units
- Three units delivered vacant and move‑in ready
Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
NOI Build-Up
- Vacancy
- income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
- EGI (Effective Gross Income)
- gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
- OpEx (Operating Expenses)
- recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
- NOI (Net Operating Income)
- income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.
| Component | $ | $/SF |
|---|---|---|
| Gross rent | $114.4k | $30.60 |
| − Vacancy | −$8.6k | −$2.30 |
| EGI | $105.8k | $28.31 |
| − OpEx | −$31.7k | −$8.49 |
| NOI | $74.1k | $19.81 |
3,738 SF · lease $30.60/SF/yr · vacancy 7.50% · expense 30.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.06M
$925.8K – $1.23M
NOI $74,063 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.80%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$952.6K
$833.5K – $1.11M
NOI $66,680 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.02%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.32M
$1.15M – $1.53M
NOI $92,095 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.69%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
Property Analytics
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Quadplex - Four-unit property with three move-in ready vacancies, updated interiors, and a detached garage on a corner lot.
Where is this quadplex located?
The property is located at 165 University Ave Lowell, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $949,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Four‑unit multifamily built in 1880 on a corner lot; Unit mix: 2 two 3BD/1BA units and 2 two 1BD/1BA units; Three units delivered vacant and move‑in ready