Rare development opportunity! Approximately 7± acres zoned BL-1 with significant frontage on Mill Street and existing access via Richard Healy Road.Conceptual redevelopment plans illustrate the potential for a muti-unit apartment building, four duplex lots (8 additional units), associated parking, and landscaped open space.Ideally situated with convenient access to major routes, shopping, employment centers, and local amenities. Public water, sewer, and other utilities are available in the area. Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitting, site approvals, engineering requirements, utility availability, environmental conditions, and development potential. A unique opportunity for developers, investors, and builders seeking a large-scale residential redevelopment project in a growing market.
Mill Street, located between Elm Park and Newton Square, is a residential and institutional Worcester neighborhood with leafy side streets and a steady streetcar-era rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Mill Street–Pleasant Street junction, where corner storefronts, cafés, and campus foot traffic set a brisk, everyday pace. Clark University and the Traina Center for the Arts act as cultural anchors, with performances and galleries shaping the calendar. Triple-deckers and early-20th-century homes line the blocks, broken up by brick academic buildings and small courtyards. Elm Park’s paths and ponds add a green counterpoint to the busier corridors. Sidewalk-scale shops and local eateries keep the streets active without feeling commercial-heavy.
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Property details
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Interior features
Located on a rolling, elevated parcel with wooded areas and wetlands nearby
Exterior features
7.08-acre lot
Rolling terrain with elevated areas
Wooded sections and wetlands on the property
Situated on a cul-de-sac
Paved, publicly maintained road frontage
Public road access
Home design
Residential property
Utilities
Gas service nearby
Water at the street
Sewer at the street
Electric at the street
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby include public transportation, shopping, pool, park, walk/jog trails, golf, medical facility, laundromat, highway access, house of worship, and public school
Not a senior community
Financial info
Annual tax noted for 2025
Electricity and solar
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