179 Shrewsbury Street, Worcester, MA 01604
Fully leased commercial building with restaurant anchor and associated parking, plus an entitled mixed-use residential redevelopment site.
- Added:
- Jun 2, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 4
- Last Refresh:
- Jun 5 at 2:22 am
Property Features for 179 Shrewsbury Street
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 9,397 SF
- Lot size
- 0.37 Acres
- Property subtype
- BO, SCR, MU
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1925
Listing agent Duncan Chapman License #147900,MASSACHUSETTS (978) 621-1290
Listing office KW Commercial | Northeast Solutions (978) 621-1290
Listing date Jun 2, 2026
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HighLights
- 179 Shrewsbury Street: 9,397 RSF, fully leased eight‑unit multi‑tenant commercial building on a 0.37‑acre parcel
- Restaurant anchor tenant: Pepe’s Italian Restaurant and Bar, plus additional personal service and healthcare‑related businesses
- 3 Lyon Street: 0.304‑acre parcel currently used as 27 parking spaces supporting 179 Shrewsbury Street
- 3 Lyon Street is permitted/being permitted for a new 20‑unit mixed‑use residential development: 18 market‑rate units and 2 street‑level retail storefronts
- Offering includes two acquisition scenarios: combined purchase with associated deeded parking/ground lease interests or separate acquisitions
- Development program flexibility at 3 Lyon Street includes choosing apartments vs. condominiums and finalizing unit mix, interior finishes, branding, and amenity concepts
Overview
The building is positioned along Worcester’s Shrewsbury Street restaurant and entertainment corridor, in a neighborhood described as having strong pedestrian activity and active regional access. A separate parcel at 3 Lyon Street is currently utilized as 27 parking spaces that support the commercial building at 179 Shrewsbury Street.
This offering presents two acquisition paths centered on unified control of income and redevelopment flexibility. Under one scenario, buyers can acquire both 179 Shrewsbury Street and 3 Lyon Street, including associated deeded parking rights and/or ground lease interests, providing immediate stabilized tenancy alongside an approved residential development density. Alternatively, ownership will consider separate acquisitions: 179 Shrewsbury Street as the fully leased commercial building, and 3 Lyon Street as an approved/entitled mixed-use residential development site. The proposed development includes 18 market-rate residential units and two street-level retail storefronts, with a structured parking configuration and options to finalize the program elements.
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Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Worcester
- County
- Worcester
- State
- Massachusetts
- Longitude
- -71.785731
- Latitude
- 42.265495