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5 Claremont St Worcester — Photo 1 of 38

$1,350,000

5 Claremont St, Worcester, MA 01610

Worcester, MA 01610

Beds

18

Baths

4

SqFt

11,000

Style

Single Family

Built

1890

Introducing The Claremont House—a landmark Grand Victorian beside Clark University, offering historic character, established rental income, and a rare 29,000+ sq ft double corner lot. Recognized with a Silver Hammer Award for its restoration, this 11,000+ sq ft property makes an unforgettable first impression with ornate woodwork, fireplaces, stained-glass accents, and a dramatic two-story staircase anchored by an 8’ × 10’ stained-glass mural. Currently operating as a licensed lodging house, the property offers 18 bedrooms, two full kitchens, four baths, and an established rental history in the Clark University district. Its generous lot and unfinished basement offer possibilities for a buyer to explore, subject to due diligence and approvals. ~ Claremont Street is also within Clark University’s University Park Partnership Scholarship zone, where qualifying residents may receive four years of undergraduate tuition ~ With its commanding presence, income in place, and location beside Clark, The Claremont House is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Worcester history.

Key facts

It was listed on September 27, 2026. It sits on a 0.69-acre (30,000 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$123/sqft
Local Avg (Worcester)$219/sqft
44% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 19 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Worcester, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,350,000
Annual Taxes--

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street20

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms20
Fireplaces3
FlooringParticle Board
BasementNone

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
Roof--
FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Stone, Brick/Mortar
ZoningR-5

Property & Lot

Acres0.69
SqFt Lot30,000
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Cleared

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Laundromat

Geography

Property History

Listed
$1,350,000

Sep 27, 2026

MLS® 73583131

Listed
$1,350,000

Sep 27, 2026

MLS® 73583129

Questions about this home

When was 5 Claremont St, Worcester listed?

5 Claremont St, Worcester was listed on September 27, 2026.

Has the price of 5 Claremont St, Worcester changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $1,350,000.

How big is the lot at 5 Claremont St, Worcester?

5 Claremont St, Worcester sits on a 0.69-acre (30,000 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 5 Claremont St, Worcester?

5 Claremont St, Worcester is actively listed for sale.

Population

30,444

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$51K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

80.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,805 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+1% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,007 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 11,000 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 30,000 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Mg Group

Listing Office: Century 21 North East

MLS® Number: 73583131