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456 Franklin St, Worcester MA 01604

Worcester, MA 01604 • East Worcester
$425,000
Est. $2,718/month
1,600
Sq Ft
$266
Price/Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
1935
Year Built
90
Days on Market
For Sale Listed Jun 8, 2026 • MLS# 73531603 Copied! • Updated Jun 12, 2026

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About this home

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly visible commercial property in Worcester's BG-2 General Business District. Situated on a well-traveled corridor overlooking East Park and the thriving Shrewsbury Street restaurant district, this property offers outstanding exposure and accessibility. The existing 40' x 40' commercial building is complemented by ample on-site parking and enjoys quick access to UMass Chan Medical School, Union Station, downtown Worcester, and I-290. Formerly utilized for vehicle and equipment storage and maintenance, the property presents a variety of potential business, service, contractor, warehouse, showroom, office, or redevelopment opportunities. Strategic location, strong traffic counts, and excellent visibility make this an ideal investment for owner-users, investors, or developers seeking to capitalize on one of Worcester's most dynamic growth corridors. Buyers to perform their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, redevelopment potential,

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jun 8, 2026
$425,000
Original listing
Agent: David Stead Office: RE/MAX Partners

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,429 —

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,429
Tax Year 2025

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Commercial Sale
Year Built 1935
Living Area 1,600 sq ft
Lot Size 0.27 acres
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Asphalt/composition Shingles
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other Public Water, Public Sewer, Natural Gas Available, 110 Volts

Financial

Annual Tax $4,429
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Retaining Wall Behind The Building Has Cracking And Could Be Reinforced.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Documents None
County Worcester

Property Overview

Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1935
Living Area
1,600 sq ft

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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1935
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Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
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Road Frontage: 93.00 ft
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School District
Worcester School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
51% attend college
35% 4-Year 16% 2-Year 4% Out of State 4% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
4.1% Above Average
3.3% Suspensions 1.7% In-School 0.8% Emergency
↓ 1.4% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
F
City View School
0.4 mi | #809 of 825 | Score: 26.0
Dropped 76 spots from last year
-32.2 below state avg
440 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School
0.4 mi | #790 of 825 | Score: 29.4
Improved 45 spots from last year
-28.8 below state avg
230 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
F
Grafton Street School
0.5 mi | #796 of 825 | Score: 28.9
Improved 3 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
438 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
C-
Belmont Street Community School
0.7 mi | #723 of 825 | Score: 34.2
Dropped 114 spots from last year
-24 below state avg
605 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Venerini Academy
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Union Hill School
0.8 mi | #815 of 825 | Score: 25.0
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-33.2 below state avg
383 students Diverse
Grades K-06
C-
Learning First Charter Public School
1.1 mi | #292 of 352 | Score: 32.3
Improved 40 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
666 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
Summit Academy School for Alternative Learners
1.2 mi
Grades K-12
D
Elm Park Community School
1.3 mi | #774 of 825 | Score: 30.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
444 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-06
B
Lake View School
1.3 mi | #386 of 825 | Score: 48.1
Improved 63 spots from last year
-10.1 below state avg
292 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

6 schools
The Nativity School of Worcester
1.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Worcester SDA School
3.8 mi
Grades 01-08
C-
Worcester East Middle School
0.7 mi | #302 of 352 | Score: 31.5
Improved 51 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
781 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Forest Grove Middle School
2.3 mi | #230 of 352 | Score: 38.2
Improved 90 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
938 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
C+
Burncoat Middle School
2.4 mi | #231 of 352 | Score: 38.0
Improved 50 spots from last year
-20.2 below state avg
679 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
B
Sullivan Middle School
4.1 mi | #156 of 352 | Score: 44.0
Improved 29 spots from last year
-14.2 below state avg
954 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

10 schools
Worcester Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 06-12
Saint Paul Diocesan Junior/Senior High School
1.4 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Claremont Academy
1.8 mi | #9 of 25 | Score: 37.3
Improved 317 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
451 students Moderate
10 sports • 216 athletes
Early College Program Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 07-12
Worcester Alternative High School
1.8 mi
36 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C-
University Park Campus School
2.4 mi | #286 of 346 | Score: 42.8
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-15.4 below state avg
224 students Diverse
Early College Program College Ready Curriculum
Grades 07-12
Notre Dame Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 07-12
C-
North High School
0.9 mi | #299 of 346 | Score: 38.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-19.4 below state avg
1,377 students Diverse
14 sports • 498 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C+
Worcester Technical High School
1.1 mi | #223 of 346 | Score: 50.1
Improved 43 spots from last year
-8.1 below state avg
1,409 students Diverse
19 sports • 1,016 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI
1.3 mi | #2 of 346 | Score: 91.7
Same rank as last year
98 students Moderate
Strong AP Program College Ready Curriculum Strong Attendance
Grades 11-12
B-
Doherty Memorial High School
1.9 mi | #199 of 346 | Score: 52.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
1,756 students Very Diverse
19 sports • 1,302 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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East Worcester

456 Franklin St, Worcester MA 01604

Worcester, MA 01604

Listing Information

Listing Agent David Stead
Listing Office RE/MAX Partners
Office Phone 508-635-1600
Agent MLS ID K0002915
Office MLS ID AN8069
Listing Data Updated Jun 12, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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