Downtown Real Estate

Welcome to Downtown Massachusetts, a vibrant hub that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. Nestled in the heart of the Bay State, Downtown MA is a dynamic area known for its bustling atmosphere, diverse culture, and unparalleled convenience.

As you stroll through the streets, you'll be captivated by the charming architecture that tells the story of the region's storied past, alongside sleek, contemporary buildings that symbolize its bright future. The area is a perfect blend of old-world charm and urban sophistication, making it an ideal place for those seeking a lively city lifestyle.

Downtown MA is home to a plethora of dining options, from cozy cafes to upscale restaurants, offering a culinary journey that reflects the region's diverse population. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a fine dining experience, you'll find it all within walking distance.

For those who appreciate the arts, Downtown boasts an impressive array of galleries, theaters, and live music venues, ensuring there's always something happening. The local farmers' market adds to the charm, providing fresh produce and handmade goods, fostering a sense of community among residents.

With excellent public transportation options, Downtown MA offers easy access to surrounding neighborhoods and attractions, making it a commuter's dream. Parks and green spaces provide a welcome escape from the urban hustle, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with family and friends.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a new home, start a business, or simply explore, Downtown Massachusetts invites you to experience its unique blend of energy and charm. Discover the possibilities that await you in this thriving urban oasis!

Newest Listings in Downtown

$789,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73590637 MLS ⋅ ['14 Boardman Street Condominium'] BLDG.

Charming Renovated Colonial Townhouse in an Ideal Salem Location! Beautifully situated between Collins Cove & Collins Cove Beach and Salem Common, this spacious, newly renovated four-bedroom, two-full-bath Colonial townhouse offers the perfect blend of classic character, modern updates, and an exceptional location. Set on a quiet side street, yet just moments from downtown, Salem Common, and scenic ocean walks, this inviting home has so much to offer. A welcoming farmer’s porch leads to a lovely entry hall and a bright, open-concept interior featuring hardwood floors throughout, charming brick accents, and distinctive wood ceilings. The spacious living room is full of character, while the bright dining room provides an ideal setting for entertaining. The generously sized, updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, tile backsplash, and ample space for a casual dining area. The first floor is completed by a spacious primary bedroom and a full bath. Upstairs, a versatile family room and dedicated office area provide additional living and work-from-home space, along with three more bedrooms, each offering its own unique charm, and a second full bath. Additional highlights include parking for two cars, abundant basement storage with both private and common areas, and convenient laundry in the walk-out basement. Enjoy the best of Salem living with easy access to peaceful ocean walks and beach, the charm of Salem Common, and the shops, restaurants, and attractions of downtown—all while coming home to a quiet, welcoming neighborhood. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, character, and convenience in one special location! 1st showing at OPEN HOUSE Sunday 12 to 1:30!

14 Boardman St Unit 2, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Wendy L. Willis from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution.

$450,000

2 Baths ⋅ 73589568 MLS

Well-maintained 2,000 sq ft commercial shop building in the heart of downtown Lowell, built in 1988! Currently vacant, offering a large garage bay, expansive work area, 1.5 baths, a full kitchen with washer/dryer hookups, gas forced hot air heating, central A/C, and excellent insulation. Solid brick construction, 12-ft ceilings, parking lot for approximately 10 vehicles plus additional off-street parking. Endless potential for owner-users, investors, contractors, retail, storage, automotive use, and more. Also offered combined as 20-26 Howard St.

26 Howard St, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christian Doherty from Listing Office: Doherty Properties.

$975,000

4 Baths ⋅ 73589566 MLS

Rare opportunity to own TWO well-maintained commercial buildings on a desirable corner lot in the heart of downtown Lowell, built in 1988! The 20 Howard St building features two separate spaces with a garage bay on each side (previously an auto body business), an office area, and a half bath on the upper level. The 26 Howard St building is currently vacant and offers a large garage bay, expansive work area, 1.5 baths, a full kitchen with washer/dryer hookups, gas forced hot air heating, central A/C, and excellent insulation. Both buildings showcase solid brick construction and impressive 12-ft ceilings. A parking lot accommodates approximately 10 vehicles plus additional off-street parking. Endless potential for owner-users, investors, contractors, retail, storage, automotive use, and more. Also offered separately as 20 Howard St and 26 Howard St (separately deeded parcels)

20-26 Howard St, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christian Doherty from Listing Office: Doherty Properties.

$650,000

1 Baths ⋅ 73589567 MLS

Well-maintained 2,701 sq ft commercial building in the heart of downtown Lowell, built in 1880! Features two separate spaces with a garage bay on each side (previously an auto body business), an office area, and a half bath on the upper level. Solid brick construction, 12-ft ceilings, shared parking lot for approximately 10 vehicles plus additional off-street parking. Endless potential for owner-users, investors, contractors, retail, storage, automotive use, and more. Also offered combined as 20-26 Howard St.

20 Howard St, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christian Doherty from Listing Office: Doherty Properties.

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73587335 MLS

Well located 1787 Gambrel office building directly across from courthouse , 1 block to train and parking garage. Currently used as Attorney At Law Office. Huge plus is the off street parking allowing for 2 car tandem parking. The building also has central air and is within moments to banks, restaurants. Very high "in and out" index. BUyers and buyers agent should determine of a change of usage is possible. Motivated seller!

47 Federal Street, Salem

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: George Fallon from Listing Office: 1 Percent Realty, LLC.

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73586265 MLS

ALL OFFERS DUE BY MONDAY 10/5 AT NOON -please make all offer good of until Tuesday at noon!!NEW LISTING | DOWNTOWN PLYMOUTH! Enjoy harbor views and the convenience of downtown living in this classic Colonial, ideally located within walking distance of Plymouth’s restaurants, shops, marina, beach, and parks. Original character and thoughtful updates create a warm and inviting home.A welcoming covered farmer’s porch offers views of Plymouth Harbor, while beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the home. The updated kitchen features an island, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops, and opens to a dining room with a built-in bench and cabinetry. A fireplaced living room with pocket doors and a spacious foyer with closets complete the first floor. A bright sunroom provides additional flexible living space and a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding views.The second floor offers four bedrooms and an updated full bath, along with a walk-up attic that presents potential for additional finished space.Additional features include a full basement, a quaint backyard with a covered porch and patio, a shed with electricity, and ample parking.

1 Sagamore St, Plymouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paula Howland from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center.

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73586040 MLS

Welcome home to the penthouse condo at the William R. Drew House c.1858. Perfectly located in the heart of downtown Plymouth, you'll be just a short distance away from fine dining, historic sites & attractions, beaches, golf, highway access and more. Enjoy views of Plymouth harbor and beyond from your exterior rooftop deck. Inside, the kitchen has been updated to include quartz counters, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and upgraded cabinets. The spacious living room boasts a gas stove, mini split huge closet and wood floor. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, electric heater and wood flooring. Enjoy interior access to your own secure storage area of the basement with private washer & dryer. Low condo fee that includes water, sewer, trash pickup, snow removal and master insurance. Don't miss out on your chance for affordable living in beautiful downtown Plymouth. Showings begin Sunday October 4th at the Open House from 11:30am-1pm. Come see!

14 Washington St Unit 3, Plymouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leon Lopes from Listing Office: Compass.

$479,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73585171 MLS ⋅ ['Canal Place 2'] BLDG.

RARE PRIVATE ROOFTOP DECK, EXPOSED BRICK, ORIGINAL BEAMS. YOUR OWN ROOFTOP ABOVE DOWNTOWN LOWELL. Experience one-of-a-kind loft living in the heart of Downtown Lowell with this striking three-level penthouse offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an incredible blend of historic character and modern comfort. From the moment you step inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed brick walls, original wood beams, oversized windows, and dramatic architectural details create a space that feels anything but ordinary. An open, airy layout unfolds across multiple levels, connected by distinctive staircases and lofted walkways that showcase the home’s industrial character while allowing natural light to pour throughout. The spacious kitchen features rich cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous peninsula with room for seating, creating an inviting space for everyday meals or entertaining. Flexible living areas provide plenty of room to relax, work from home, or create a reading or sitting area overlooking the city. Both full bathrooms offer updated finishes, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Step outside to your own private rooftop deck, a rare urban retreat perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply unwinding above the city. Set in Lowell’s vibrant downtown and Artists District, you’ll be moments from restaurants, bakeries, coffee and book shops, galleries, entertainment, the Lowell Auditorium, Tsongas Center, and the commuter rail. Conveniently located near Routes 93, 495, and 3 and the Lowell Connector, this exceptional penthouse offers easy access throughout the Merrimack Valley and beyond. With convenient access via a pedestrian bridge to the parking garage, this exceptional penthouse delivers the character of a historic loft with the conveniences of modern city living.

200 Market St Unit 29A, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christian Doherty from Listing Office: Doherty Properties.

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73584231 MLS ⋅ ['Canal Place Three'] BLDG.

Own a piece of Lowell history at Canal Place 3, a 1908 mill converted to condominiums in 2004 and set within Lowell National Historical Park. This second-floor 2BR/1BA offers true single-level living, with every room on one floor in an elevator building. The kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, and a range purchased in 2024, and the bath has been remodeled with a new vanity and lighting. Luxury vinyl flooring and recessed lighting run through the open living/dining area. The second bedroom works equally well as a home office. Two heating and two cooling zones let you set each area to your preference. A laundry room with in-unit washer and dryer doubles as everyday storage, with additional storage on the canal level. The $748/mo HOA covers heat, A/C, hot water, gas, water, sewer, master insurance, trash and snow removal, landscaping, and professional management, bundling most utilities into one monthly payment. One pet per unit is permitted per the condo documents, and off-street rental parking is available in the adjacent covered Hamilton Canal Innovation District (HCID) garage. Canal Place 3 is fully warrantable, and eligible first-time buyers may qualify for MassHousing down payment assistance (income limits apply; ask your lender). Intercom entry and a garden courtyard. Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Merrimack Repertory Theatre, downtown restaurants and galleries, UMass Lowell, and the commuter rail are all nearby. Showings begin at open house October 1, 2026 5-6:30pm

200 Market Street Unit 3211, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mindy Dopler Nelson from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack.

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73584225 MLS

CHARM, CHARACTER & LOCATION! Step inside this special 3 BEDROOM antique Plymouth home and experience the warmth and timeless appeal that only a home with history can offer. Beautiful wood floors throughout add warmth and character, while the first-floor bedroom provides flexibility and convenience. The spacious eat-in kitchen is the perfect gathering place for morning coffee, casual meals and entertaining, and the inviting front-to-back living room offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy the home's unique charm. Outside, the beautiful yard is enhanced by established perennial gardens, creating a lovely setting to enjoy the seasons, garden, brick patio and simply unwind. A large two-car garage with additional workspace provides excellent storage and room for hobbies, projects or a workshop. The location is truly special, just a short walk to Historic Downtown Plymouth and the Plymouth Marina, where you can enjoy waterfront strolls, local restaurants, shopping, cafes and all that makes Plymouth such a desirable place to live. Easy access to Route 3 makes commuting and exploring the South Shore convenient. Whether you're looking for a home filled with character, a convenient location close to the waterfront, or the opportunity to enjoy everything Historic Plymouth has to offer, this property delivers a wonderful combination of charm, space and location. Come experience the character and lifestyle that make this Plymouth home so special!

28 Mayflower St, Plymouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristen Ruggiero from Listing Office: RE/MAX Platinum.

$250,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73582230 MLS ⋅ ['Fiske Building'] BLDG.

Welcome to the historic Fiske Building in the heart of Downtown Lowell! This STUDIO LOFT offers convenient single-level living with soaring 12-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, 2020 NEW HVAC and Central A/C, and an open living area filled with bright natural light and character. The kitchen offers tile flooring and easy access to the main living space. Additional highlights include IN-UNIT Washer/Dryer NEW 2023, elevator access, and approximately 104 square feet of private attic storage. The professionally managed, pet-friendly building offers one of its lowest condo fees, which includes hot water, water, sewer, master insurance, exterior maintenance, refuse removal, and more. Conveniently located near UMASS Lowell, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, highways, schools, medical facilities, and the university. Perfect for an Artist's STUDIO!

219 Central Street Unit 2B, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amy Towne from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack.

$250,000

1 Baths ⋅ 73582232 MLS

THIS is a RESIDENTIAL CONDO, not commercial space for sale. Perfect for ARTIST STUDIO or Professional Office Space!

219 Central Street Unit 2B, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amy Towne from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack.

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