24 Columbia St, Ayer, MA 01432 Property Records

Middlesex County and Ayer Town property record for 24 Columbia St, Ayer, MA 01432

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	10 bd · 8 ba · 5,524 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.34 acres (14,810 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$300,000 (Dec 2008)
Tax Bill	$10,027 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`AYER M:026 B:0000 L:0216`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`AYER M:026 B:0000 L:0216`

Interior

Bedrooms	10 Beds
Full Baths	8 Baths
Total Rooms	26 Rooms
Units	8 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,524 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	2,762 sqft
Unfinished Basement	2,762 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	24 COLUMBIA ST
City	AYER
State	MA
Zip	01432-1377
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	GR
Legal Lot Number	216
Jurisdiction	AYER MA
Township / Civil Division	AYER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	325102

Owner

24 Columbia St, a residential property, is held in a trust since December 2008.

Source: Middlesex County and Ayer Town records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	6 BRINSLEY ST, QUINCY, MA 02169-3009
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 12, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 12, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 12, 1997 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	AYER MA
Property Address	24 COLUMBIA ST, AYER, MA 01432-1377
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	70226-132
Date	Nov 13, 2017
Book Page	70226/132
Instrument	184463

Lender

Name	EAGLE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 24 Columbia St was $10,027.

Source: Middlesex County and Ayer Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Ayer Town
Unified School District	Ayer-Shirley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$10,027.00	$838,400 Land $146,300 Building $692,100
2023	$8,124.00	$654,100 Land $137,100 Building $517,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 24 Columbia St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 24 Columbia St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AYER DPW WATER DIVISION serves 8,479 people · EPA ID MA2019000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20