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About this home
Amazing opportunity to own a multi-family in Worcester, MA. Nice view of the Worcester panorama. Newer roof (2012), updated electrical(2021). The units on the first, second, and third floors were completely updated in 2022 and in 2025; New kitchen with new cabinets and appliances, flooring, electric, and plumbing. Newer windows, new bathroom, and new water tank. This building has a great monthly income ($ 8,800) with a 9.6% net cap rate! The 4 units are certified treated for lead paint. Parking for 5 cars on the street. Located within walking distance of many of the city's top amenities, including restaurants, parks, shops, trails, highway, and more! Buyer & Buyer representatives should do all due diligence before submitting the offer. Sold as is.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$264Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Sam Takla• Coldwell Banker Realty - Framingham
Franklin Plantation, located between Lake Quinsigamond and Shrewsbury Street, is a residential and lakeside Worcester neighborhood with wooded slopes and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Shrewsbury Street corridor near Lake Ave, where sidewalk patios, independent eateries, and late-night dessert counters set a steady hum. The BrickBox Theater and the Worcester Art Museum add a cultural throughline beyond the water. Triple Decker Coffee Roasters grounds the day-to-day with small-batch coffee and a workshop feel. Housing reads as a mix of mid-century apartment communities and classic Worcester multifamily streets, with tree cover softening the edges. Lake paths and nearby greenspaces shape a routine built around walks, runs, and shoreline views.
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Market insights
43 Orient St · $899,900
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 36 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.0%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$899,900
Median list price in this area is $561,888. (38% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
27% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Dining
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
Flooring
Tile and laminate flooring
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Home design
Four-family property
Four stories
Parking
Five parking spaces
Paved off-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Lead paint certified treated
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
110-volt electric service
HOA & community
Near shopping, medical facilities, a laundromat, highway access, a house of worship, public school, and a T station
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Amazing opportunity to own a multi-family in Worcester, MA. Nice view of the Worcester panorama. Newer roof (2012), updated electrical(2021), The unit on the second floor is completely updated in 2022; New kitchen with new cabinets and appliances, flooring, electric, and plumbing. Newer windows, new bathroom, and new water tank. This building has a great monthly income($6100) with a high cap rate! 5 cars parking on the street parking located within walking distance of many of the city's top amenities, including restaurants, parks, shops, trails, highway, and more! Buyer & Buyer representatives should do all due diligence before submitting the offer. Showings start at OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 03/27 2: 00 PM- 4:00 PM, with highest & best due 3/28/22 by 5 pm. The seller prefers to sign the P&S by 04/04/2022.
Public Records
May 25, 2006
Sold
$368,500
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 28, 2004
Sold
$279,900
$82/sq ft
MLS PIN #30570188
May 28, 2002
Sold
$230,000
$67/sq ft
Mar 24, 2002
Listing Removed
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Jan 7, 2002
Listed
$230,899
$68/sq ft
4 FAMILY, GOOD AREA,NEAR HIWAYS,SHOPPING,ON ST PKING. OWNERS METER, SOME REPLACEMENT WINDOWS. 3 TENANTS ARE SECTION 8., NEWER HOT WATER TANK WHICH HEATS BUILDING. ONLY 1&3 FLOOR TO BE SHOWN .NEEDS INTERIOR COSMETICS,ETC
Public Records
Nov 19, 1999
Sold
$87,000
$26/sq ft
MLS PIN #30348625
Nov 19, 1999
Sold
$87,500
$26/sq ft
Oct 22, 1999
Listing Removed
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Aug 23, 1999
Listed
$88,000
$26/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 8, 1991
Sold
$70,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,829 (+18.1%)
$40,000 + $366,500
$406,500
2022
$4,936 (+3.5%)
$32,000 + $292,500
$324,500
2021
$4,768 (+11.2%)
$25,600 + $267,300
$292,900
2020
$4,286 (+3.3%)
$23,700 + $228,400
$252,100
2019
$4,149 (+6.6%)
$22,100 + $208,400
$230,500
2018
$3,892 (+7.1%)
$22,100 + $183,700
$205,800
2017
$3,633 (−10.4%)
$22,100 + $166,900
$189,000
2016
$4,054 (+5.5%)
$32,300 + $164,400
$196,700
2014
$3,844 (+13.0%)
$32,300 + $164,400
$196,700
2013
$3,402 (+1.1%)
$32,000 + $151,100
$183,100
2012
$3,365 (−7.5%)
$32,000 + $166,200
$198,200
2011
$3,639 (+6.6%)
$78,000 + $148,600
$226,600
2010
$3,415 (−21.6%)
$78,000 + $147,400
$225,400
2009
$4,354
$107,300 + $215,200
$322,500
Public record
Beds
10
Baths
4
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,408
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,408
Year built
1920
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Worcester County
APN
1764827
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Worcester, MA • 01604
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Worcester. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 43 Orient St
$895,591
$4,309 under list price of $900K
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