17 Prospect St, Ayer, MA 01432
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OFF MARKET

17 Prospect St
Ayer, MA 01432

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

$652,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026

$652,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$544

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 17 Prospect St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Late 1800s old charm and character meets convenience. First floor apartment in walking distance to downtown Ayer shops, commuter rail, rail trail, library and pirone park. Off street parking for 2 mid sized cars, access to basement laundry (separate washer and drier for first floor tenant).

Heat (gas), electricity, and cable internet are tenant responsibility.

Renter pays heat, electricity, and cable/internet. Pet fee for cats
17 Prospect St, Ayer, MA 01432 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft apartment. It last sold for $309,900 on Oct 7, 2016 (14,657% above the $2,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 10, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $652,200, with a rent estimate of $2,856/month.

Home Details for 17 Prospect St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Window Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 17 Prospect St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
108 E Main St #10, Ayer, MA
0.42
Apartment
$211,000
07/27/26
2
1
584 sqft
53 Swanson Ct #36C, Boxboro, MA
4.83
Apartment
$189,000
02/05/26
2
1
830 sqft
36 Leonard Rd, Boxboro, MA
4.83
Apartment
$218,000
07/01/26
1
1
656 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Around this home

What Locals Say about Ayer

At least 52 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Cinnamonbun05
    "There is a dog park nearby and frequent dog walkers in the neighborhood. The train whistle may bother some dogs though. "
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  • A3nwkakwgd
    "Great community and park and recreation programs as well as town events. Good swimming holes around the area as well. "
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  • Bdklingberg
    "Everyone has a dog and walks in the area. There is a very nice and well maintained dog park as well. "
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  • nobody
    "Lived in this town all my life, it’s my home! The schools are nice and the teachers are wonderful, the residents are kind too. "
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  • Jaesundarkson
    "A peaceful ride, through classic New England scenery, farm after farm, make the journey the destination."
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  • Sarastancombe
    "Great neighborhood lived here 4 years quite mostly commuters very nice downtown a short 5 min walk restaurants coffee shop "
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  • Karinaeliza2010
    "Not sure if they like or not walking the dogs Neighbors are friendly No more dogs Sandy beach and trails"
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this area all my life, great area for families. The neighborhood is safe and the people are nice."
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  • Shane N.
    "Ayer is a great small town. The people that live here are awesome. We moved to Ayer and immediately were greeted by our new neighbors."
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  • Shane N. w.
    "I love Ayer! There are some great restaurants in the town center. They do a fireworks display for the 4th of July. There is a commuter line to Boston as well, so it’s real easy to get to and from the city."
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  • Bonnie L. L. G. S.
    "Walk or run WITH your kids on the Rail Trail and they will get used to exercising and enjoy does and gym more in school!"
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  • jchack12
    "Very family friendly, open quiet streets. Active town with many local activities. 1 hr to Boston by commuter rail. Easy 30 minute drive to Worcester with many immensities. New high school to be built this year with recently built middle school. Walk, swim, bike. "
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  • Ethan
    "Ayer is a great place to live. It's the best price for the location - a short drive to Boston/Cambridge, very close to Concord, just a few minutes to major roads such as Rt 2 and I-495, I-190. Super quiet at night, just a very pleasant place to live."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,100
Dec 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,100
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Feb 27, 2020
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Jan 25, 2020
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$1,600

Frequently asked questions about 17 Prospect St

  • What is 17 Prospect St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17 Prospect St in Ayer, MA is $652,200.
  • What is the price history for 17 Prospect St?
    17 Prospect St in Ayer, MA last sold for $309,900 in October 2016.
  • Is Ayer a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ayer is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Ayer?
    Residents describe Ayer, MA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ayer, MA.
  • Does 17 Prospect St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17 Prospect St in Ayer, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 17 Prospect St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17 Prospect St in Ayer, MA has in-unit laundry.

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