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Historic Office Building with Gazebo Entry
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51 William St, Worcester, MA 01609

Queen Anne-style office building with preserved features, multiple fireplaces, and flexible room layout across three levels.

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Days on Market142

Property Features for 51 William St

General Information

Standard status Pending
Property subtype Retail
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Vision
Listed By: Jeff Burk · License #TX 9035530
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 11 Changed: Aug 15 Last Checked: Aug 29 at 4:49PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Francis E. Higgins House is a historic Queen Anne-style single-family home currently used as office space since the 1980s, within the BO-1 zone. The property features custom millwork and detail throughout, pocket doors, and four fireplaces. Public rooms on the ground floor include a center hall, stained glass, and oversized windows, along with a large conference room, private offices, a kitchenette, and two half baths. The second level offers several offices and two additional baths, while the third level includes a dramatic sweeping staircase, an open contemporary space with vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass.

A charming gazebo-style entry and front porch welcome visitors. The original floor plan has been minimally altered and totals 13 rooms, with a finished basement providing additional living space. The property is located at 51 William St in Worcester, MA.

Key Highlights

  • Queen Anne‑style single‑family home built with custom millwork and preserved original features
  • 4 fireplaces with enriched appointments throughout the home
  • Used as office space since the 1980s in BO‑1 zone

Property Analytics

Current Use

Rothman Jonathan S ... Foster Care Service Psychiatry & Counseling Associates/ ... Medical Clinic Stevens Susan P Medical Clinic Charamella Design Inc. Marketing & Advertising

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service Pet Store Pet Store & Service Locksmith Veterinary Clinic

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,790
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 01609, MA

23,870
Population
9,126
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
29
Median Age
49%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
3.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,451
Density / Sq Mi
$61,411
Median Household Income
$32,399
Median Earnings
$1,212
Median Rent
$422,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Queen Anne-style office building with preserved features, multiple fireplaces, and flexible room layout across three levels.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 51 William St Worcester, MA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Queen Anne‑style single‑family home built with custom millwork and preserved original features; 4 fireplaces with enriched appointments throughout the home; Used as office space since the 1980s in BO‑1 zone
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