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Five-Unit Apartment Property
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$895,000

71 Esther St, Worcester, MA 01607

Residential Income, Worcester, MA

Property Size3,000 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$298.33
Days on Market94

Property Features for 71 Esther St

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning RG-5
Bedrooms 10
Bathrooms 5
Full bathrooms 5
Rooms Bedroom 4, Bathroom 5, Bedroom 9, Bedroom 7, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 10, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 8, Bedroom 5
Parking 4
Directions Providence St to Upsala St to Esther St
Standard status Active
APN M:10 B:010 L:00004,1771905
Size 3,000 SF
Lot size 0.11 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 8588

Building Details

Year built 1900
Floors in Building 5
Number of units 5
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Vision · RE/MAX International
Listed By: Jeff Burk · License #9035530
Added: Jul 15 Changed: Sep 14 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 10:06AM
MLS# 73549862

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Investment Insights

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This Worcester residential income property contains five apartments across two buildings on a 0.1142-acre lot. The front structure has three two-bedroom units, while the rear building includes two one-bedroom apartments. The property totals 3,000 square feet and dates to 1900, with RG-5 zoning.

The rear building at 71 1/2 Esther St. received extensive work, including new siding in 2024, a poured concrete basement floor in 2024, replacement water heaters, renovated kitchens and bathrooms with new appliances, a new roof in 2025, and a sewer line replacement in 2023. Units 2 and 3 in the front building have new gas stoves and refrigerators. The property is near public parks, a swimming pool, shopping, dining, major commuter routes, highways, and the Massachusetts Turnpike.

Key Highlights

  • Five apartments across two separate buildings
  • Front building has three 2‑bedroom units; rear building has two 1‑bedroom units
  • 3,000 square feet on a 0.1142‑acre lot

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$40,442
Cap Rate
4.52%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$808,840 $808.8K
Cap Rate 7%
$577,743 $577.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$449,356 $449.4K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,000 SF
Gross rent
$77.4K $25.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.9K −$1.29/SF
EGI
$73.5K $24.51/SF
− OpEx
−$33.1K −$11.03/SF
NOI
$40.4K $13.48/SF
Area
Worcester, MA
Vacancy
5.00%
Lease Rate
$25.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$808,840
Cap Rate 7%
$577,743
Cap Rate 9%
$449,356

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$577.7K
$505.5K – $674.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,442 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.52%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.00M
$876.2K – $1.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $70,093 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.83%
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Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Cafe & Coffee Shop Skin Care Clinic Acupuncture Home Appliance Store

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

Lease Details

5
Residential units
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

445
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 01607, MA

9,378
Population
4,172
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
3.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,126
Density / Sq Mi
$66,365
Median Household Income
$46,300
Median Earnings
$1,356
Median Rent
$341,300
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Two-building configuration with updated interiors and substantial recent capital improvements, including renovated kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and sewer infrastructure.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 71 Esther St Worcester, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $895,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Five apartments across two separate buildings; Front building has three 2‑bedroom units; rear building has two 1‑bedroom units; 3,000 square feet on a 0.1142‑acre lot
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