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23 Germain StWorcester, MA 01602

For Sale

$998,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,990

Worcester Coliving/ Multi-Family Investment Opportunity: The Thomas Brown House is a magnificent and historic residence in Worcester's West Side, offering 5,500+ sq ft of flexible living space in the Hammond Heights neighborhood near Elm Park. This Colonial Revival features 17 rooms, 8+ bedrooms, 4 full baths, two kitchens, 5 fireplaces, a detached two-car garage, and seven, off-street parking spaces. Recorded as a two family yet currently used as a single family residence, the property has supported coliving-style configurations and presents a compelling opportunity for investors, owner-operators, and buyers seeking flexible residential use. The scale, room count, parking, and dual-kitchen layout create a strong foundation for furnished housing, shared living, or other income-oriented strategies, in accordance with RL-7 zoning, permitting, and buyer due diligence. The old world charm meets full modern updates in this elegant and impressive space. The architectural details include crown mouldings, raised paneled walls, beamed ceilings, pocket doors, arched doorways, built-ins, stained glass, decorative windows, wainscoting, ceramic tile, hardwood floors, and more. In a highly desirable neighborhood with limited large-format inventory, this is a rare chance to acquire a substantial Worcester asset with meaningful versatility and multiple paths to value creation.

Last updated September 09, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73493544

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodHammond Heights Historic District
  • Bedrooms8
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu167
  • Taxes$10,283/year
  • Size5,560 sqft
  • Price per sqft$179

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

08/18/2026
Price Increased
$998,000
04/01/2026
Listed by
$975,000
  1. 08/18/2026$998,000
    Price Increased
  2. 04/01/2026$975,000
    Listed by

Property Details for 23 Germain St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Bay Window(s)
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Colonial Revival
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Garden

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 5,560
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Frontage Length: 75
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,787
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:11 B:009 L:00009,4542797
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,283.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $779,600.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding

Measurements

  • Living Area: 5,560
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 8
  • Rooms Total: 17

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

General

  • Exclusions: Front Porch Eligible For Community Preservation Fund Reimbursement To Be Built If Desired By Buyer.

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Hammond Heights
  • Tax Block: 0009
  • Tax Lot: 0209

Parking

Parking

  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 5
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 7

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Midland Street

High School

  • High School: Doherty High School

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Forest Grove

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: None, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Steam, Pellet Stove
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 23 Germain St.

What schools are nearby to 23 Germain St?

Nearby schools include the Midland Street Elementary School, Forest Grove Middle School, and Doherty High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 23 Germain St.

What are the annual taxes for 23 Germain St?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $10,283.

How does 23 Germain St compare to other single-family homes in Hammond Heights Historic District?

This single-family home is listed 37% above the average price for single-family homes in Hammond Heights Historic District and has been on the market for 81 more days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 5,560 sqft.

23 Germain St is a 8-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in Worcester MA 01602. On Prevu for 167 days at $998,000. This includes a recent price increase of $23,000. This property features 5,560 square feet of living space, located in Worcester County. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $665,000. Nearby schools include Midland Street Elementary School, Forest Grove Middle School, and Doherty High School. Additional amenities include dishwasher and parking. View other single-family home listings in Worcester County.

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