Historic Building in Downtown
32 Lowell St, Reading, MA 01867
7,041 SF historic building suitable for various uses.
Type:Special Purpose
Property size:
7,041 SFLot size:
0.49 Acres- Added:
- Mar 5, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 73
- Last Refresh:
- Apr 5 at 10:15 pm
Property Features for 32 Lowell St
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 7,041 SF
- Lot size
- 0.49 Acres
- Property subtype
- Special Purpose
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1917
Listing agent Jeremy Cyrier, CCIM License #MA #9048314 (617) 674-2043
Listing office Jeremy Cyrier (617) 674-2043
Listing date Mar 5, 2026
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HighLights
- Versatile S15 zoning allows for a variety of uses.
- Substantial 7,041 SF building in a prime location within the Boston MSA.
- Located in Downtown Reading, near major routes and within walking distance of the MBTA Commuter Rail.
- Historic property with unique architectural details designed by George H. Sidebottom, listed on the Massachusetts Historic Register.
- High‑income demographics: Located in Reading, MA, with a median household income of $154,662.
- Spacious interior with an estimated capacity of 270, suitable for various activities.
Overview
Located at 32 Lowell St in Reading, Massachusetts, this 7,041 square foot building is suited for a special purpose, school, or church investor or developer. Constructed in 1913 and designed by George H. Sidebottom, the property features a limestone and granite Late Gothic Revival style. Originally developed by the First Church of Christ, Scientist, the property is sited on a 21,175 square foot lot and is listed on the Massachusetts Historic Register. The property was recently used as a church and is now a fine arts school, with the owner estimating a capacity of 270. Zoned S15, the building offers versatile use and is located in Downtown Reading, fronting Route 129 near the Route 28 intersection, just north of the 93/128 interchange, and within walking distance of the MBTA Commuter Rail. The surrounding area includes amenities such as Caffe Nero, CVS, Marathon Sports, Venetian Moon, Bank of America, Christopher's Restaurant, and Kumon Learning Center. The stone facade needs repair or replacement, and the property is being sold in its current condition. The seller seeks occupancy through July 31, 2026. The property is ideal for education, non-profit, church, or single-family redevelopment. Reading is home to 25,428 residents, earning a median household income of $154,662.
Property Profile
Insight Report
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Northeast Youth Ballet
Theater & Performing Art Venue
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Reading
- County
- Middlesex
- State
- Massachusetts
- Longitude
- -71.1044
- Latitude
- 42.5259
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Church & religious facility - 7,041 SF historic building suitable for various uses.
Where is this church & religious facility located?
The property is located at 32 Lowell St Reading, MA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Versatile S15 zoning allows for a variety of uses.; Substantial 7,041 SF building in a prime location within the Boston MSA.; Located in Downtown Reading, near major routes and within walking distance of the MBTA Commuter Rail.
