For Sale | Church/School Site | Reading, MA
32 Lowell St
Reading, MA 01867
Highlights
- - Historic 7,041 SF building
- - Ideal for Special Purpose / Church investor
- - Built in 1913 with timeless character
- - Zoned S15 for versatile use
- - Prime opportunity in Boston MSA area
- - Spacious interior with potential for customization
- - Well-maintained property with architectural charm
- - Ample space for congregation or specialized activities
Description
Introducing 32 Lowell St, Reading, MA - an exceptional 7,041 SF building ideally suited for a Special Purpose/School/Church investor or developer. This historic property, built in 1913, offers ample space and is zoned S15, ensuring versatile use. Designed by George H. Sidebottom in 1913, this limestone and granite Late Gothic Revival style church was initially developed by the First Church of Christ, Scientist. Sited on a 21,175 SF lot, the property was recently used as a church and is now a fine arts school. The owner estimates a capacity of 270. The property is listed on the Massachusetts Historic Register. The stone facade needs repair or replacement. The property is being sold in its current condition. The seller seeks a June 2025 closing.
32 Lowell Street is located in Downtown Reading, Massachusetts, fronting Route 129 near the Route 28 intersection. The site is located just north of the 93/128 interchange and within walking distance of the MBTA Commuter Rail. Reading's best amenities surround the property, including Caffe Nero, CVS, Marathon Sports, Venetian Moon, Bank of America, Christopher's Restaurant, and Kumon Learning Center. Reading is home to 25,428 residents, earning a median household income of $154,662.