4 McDowell St, Ayer, MA 01432
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OFF MARKET

4 McDowell St
Ayer, MA 01432

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 672 sqft

$420,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,556/mo*
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$420,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,556/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
672 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$420K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$53K (+14.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$64K (+18.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +102% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$419K
July 2026$424K
June 2026$426K
May 2026$426K
April 2026$423K
March 2026$418K
February 2026$391K
January 2026$372K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
51 Sandy Pond Rd, Ayer, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$515,000
06/26/26
4
1
1,040
124 Central Ave, Ayer, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$390,000
07/14/26
2
1
690
7 Groveland St, Ayer, MA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$475,000
10/30/25
2
1
750
132 Oak Ridge Dr, Ayer, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$560,000
08/11/26
3
1
1,537
17 Pine Ridge Dr, Ayer, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$512,000
10/02/25
3
1
1,378
25 Pine Ridge Dr, Ayer, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$562,000
04/22/26
3
1
1,626
117 Oak Ridge Dr, Ayer, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$575,000
07/10/26
4
1
1,224
44 Sandy Pond Rd, Ayer, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$590,000
07/09/26
3
1.5
1,768
129 Oak Ridge Dr, Ayer, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$668,750
05/01/26
5
2
1,949
14 Grosvenor St, Ayer, MA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$520,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,344

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
6 McDowell St, Ayer, MA 01432
0.01
$590,900
3
2
1,456
Off Market
8 Birch St, Ayer, MA 01432
0.08
$550,500
3
1
1,678
Off Market
44 Sandy Pond Rd, Ayer, MA 01432
0.06
$590,000
3
1.5
1,768
Recently Sold
51 Sandy Pond Rd, Ayer, MA 01432
0.08
$515,000
4
1
1,040
Recently Sold
32 Sandy Pond Rd, Ayer, MA 01432
0.09
$725,000
4
2.5
2,744
Recently Sold
52 Sandy Pond Rd, Ayer, MA 01432
0.13
$674,900
4
2.5
1,976
For Sale
25 Sandy Pond Rd #4, Ayer, MA 01432
0.13
$408,000
2
1.5
1,452
Off Market
25-25 Sandy Pond Rd #2, Ayer, MA 01432
0.13
-
2
1.5
1,452
Off Market
7 Samantha Ln #B, Ayer, MA 01432
0.17
$485,000
2
1.5
1,214
Recently Sold
2 Samantha Ln #1A, Ayer, MA 01432
0.20
-
3
1.5
1,710
Off Market
135 Oak Ridge Dr, Ayer, MA 01432
0.20
$580,800
3
1
1,138
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 4 McDowell St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1945
Living Area
672 sqft
Price/Sqft
$625
Parking
Garage

About this House

Opportunity is knocking in the heart of Ayer! This cozy Cape needs your special touch to update it and make it your new home. Perfect starter home/condo alternative, with two bedrooms, one bath, and a full basement which could be finished for additional space. Pull-down attic stairs in one bedroom for extra storage. All appliances included. Convenient to Flanagan Pond and all Ayer amenities. Bring your offers and ideas and make it yours!
4 McDowell St, Ayer, MA 01432 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 672 sqft single-family home built in 1945. It last sold for $355,000 on Jul 8, 2024 (9% above the $325,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $420,300, with a rent estimate of $2,481/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Patrick Arena, (508) 397-3264
Better Living Real Estate, LLC, (781) 821-0105
Joel Bernstein, (508) 259-7894
Bought with: Joanne Jusseaume, (978) 877-8089, LAER Realty Partners, (508) 936-1062
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73241254

Home Details for 4 McDowell St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 672 Square FeetFoundation Area: 672
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Detached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Personal ItemsParcel Number: M:028 B:0000 L:0099, 347722

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 06 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ayer
School Information
Elementary School: Page HilltopJr High / Middle School: Ayer-Shirley RgHigh School: Ayer-Shirley Rg

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 672 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10019 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&SListing Terms: Contract, Estate Sale

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73241254

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73241254
Sold
$355,000
May 30, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73241254
Contingent
$325,000
May 22, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73241254
Listed For Sale
$325,000
Mar 2, 1988
Source: N/A
Sold
$116,000

Market trends in Ayer

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
13
6MoM

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 4 McDowell St

  • What is 4 McDowell St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4 McDowell St in Ayer, MA is $420,300.
  • What is the price history for 4 McDowell St?
    4 McDowell St in Ayer, MA last sold for $355,000 in July 2024.
  • 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 4 McDowell St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4 McDowell St in Ayer, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 4 McDowell St?
    The lot at 4 McDowell St in Ayer, MA is about 0.23 acres (10,019 sq ft).

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