65 Water St, Worcester MA 01604
Worcester, MA 01604
$20/mo
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About this home
Exceptional opportunity to lease approximately 3,785 square feet of retail or restaurant space at 65 Water Street in Worcester’s vibrant Canal District. The property has a long history of restaurant uses and offers a generous footprint and flexible layout well suited for a restaurant, café, specialty shop, retail concept, or other commercial use. Off-street parking provides added convenience for customers and staff. This is an excellent opportunity for a new or established operator to introduce a fresh dining, hospitality, or retail concept in one of Worcester’s most active neighborhoods. Conveniently located near downtown Worcester with easy access to surrounding neighborhoods and major routes, the property benefits from the Canal District’s continued growth, visibility, and activity. Bring your vision to this versatile space and establish your business in a distinctive Worcester location.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Aug 31, 2026
$20
Original listing
Agent: Michael Barbera
Office: BA Property & Lifestyle Advisors
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $20 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,677 | — |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$50,677
Tax Year 2025
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Commercial Lease
Year Built
1900
Living Area
3,785 sq ft
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Rental Details
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County
Worcester
Property Overview
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Living Area
3,785 sq ft
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Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
F
Grafton Street School
0.4 mi
|
#795 of 824
|
Score: 29.1
Improved 4 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
386 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
C-
Learning First Charter Public School
0.4 mi
|
#289 of 352
|
Score: 32.5
Improved 43 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
666 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
F
Union Hill School
0.5 mi
|
#815 of 824
|
Score: 25.3
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-33 below state avg
377 students
Diverse
Grades K-06
D
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School
0.7 mi
|
#786 of 824
|
Score: 29.4
Improved 49 spots from last year
-28.8 below state avg
194 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
F
City View School
0.7 mi
|
#812 of 824
|
Score: 25.8
Dropped 79 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
464 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Jacob Hiatt Magnet School
0.8 mi
|
#691 of 824
|
Score: 36.2
Dropped 136 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
367 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Chandler Elementary Community School
0.8 mi
|
#805 of 824
|
Score: 26.6
Dropped 59 spots from last year
-31.6 below state avg
402 students
Diverse
Grades K-06
Venerini Academy
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Elm Park Community School
1.0 mi
|
#779 of 824
|
Score: 30.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-27.6 below state avg
478 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
C-
Belmont Street Community School
1.1 mi
|
#720 of 824
|
Score: 34.1
Dropped 111 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
615 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
6 schools
The Nativity School of Worcester
1.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Worcester SDA School
3.3 mi
Grades 01-08
C-
Worcester East Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#298 of 352
|
Score: 31.5
Improved 55 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
731 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Forest Grove Middle School
2.3 mi
|
#229 of 352
|
Score: 38.3
Improved 91 spots from last year
-19.9 below state avg
839 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
C+
Burncoat Middle School
2.8 mi
|
#233 of 352
|
Score: 37.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
720 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
B
Sullivan Middle School
3.5 mi
|
#157 of 352
|
Score: 43.9
Improved 28 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
940 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
10 schools
Worcester Academy
0.4 mi
Grades 06-12
Worcester Alternative High School
1.2 mi
36 students
Diverse
Grades 07-12
Saint Paul Diocesan Junior/Senior High School
1.2 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Claremont Academy
1.2 mi
|
#9 of 25
|
Score: 38.3
Improved 317 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
474 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 216 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 07-12
C-
University Park Campus School
1.7 mi
|
#290 of 346
|
Score: 41.4
Dropped 13 spots from last year
-16.8 below state avg
233 students
Diverse
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-12
Notre Dame Academy
2.4 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI
1.4 mi
|
#2 of 346
|
Score: 91.7
Same rank as last year
99 students
Diverse
Strong AP Program
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Attendance
Grades 11-12
C-
North High School
1.5 mi
|
#300 of 346
|
Score: 37.9
Improved 27 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
1,376 students
Diverse
14 sports
• 498 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
B-
Doherty Memorial High School
1.5 mi
|
#195 of 346
|
Score: 51.8
Improved 26 spots from last year
-6.4 below state avg
1,573 students
Very Diverse
19 sports
• 1,302 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C+
Worcester Technical High School
1.7 mi
|
#219 of 346
|
Score: 49.8
Improved 47 spots from last year
-8.4 below state avg
1,442 students
Diverse
19 sports
• 1,016 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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65 Water St, Worcester MA 01604
Worcester, MA 01604
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Michael Barbera
Listing Office
BA Property & Lifestyle Advisors
Office Phone
508-852-4227
Agent MLS ID
K8000356
Office MLS ID
AN7401
Listing Data Updated
Aug 31, 2026 9:20 AM EDT
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