For sale

$565,000

12 Foster St, Fitchburg, MA 01420

6beds

3,172sqft

$3,947/mo

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3 Family

Built in 1920

-- sqft lot

$558,600 Zestimate^®

$178/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Smart layoutOff-street parking

Opportunity knocks with this corner-lot 3-family home in the heart of Fitchburg, an excellent fit for an investor building a portfolio or a buyer seeking an owner-occupied home with rental income. Each of the 3 units offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with separate utilities for all units to simplify management and expenses. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience, and the location is close to downtown shops and dining, the commuter rail, Fitchburg State University, and major routes, including Route 2. The attic space may offer potential for a 4th unit and/or ADU; buyers to verify zoning, permitting, and feasibility with the City of Fitchburg. Seller is offering a $10,000 credit toward an interest rate buydown, closing costs, or prepaids, subject to lender approval. Smart layout, central location, and room to grow. The opportunity you have been waiting for starts here!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Features

Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,172
Total interior livable area: 3,172 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,172

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 8
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Uncovered spaces: 8

Features

Patio & porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: City View(s)

Lot

Size: 7,876 Square Feet
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: M:0041 B:0037 L:0000,1503743
Zoning: RC

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: 3 Family

Materials

Foundation: Stone

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Fitchburg

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $178/sqft
Tax assessed value: $448,300
Annual tax amount: $5,958
Date on market: 10/14/2026
Exclusions: Any Appliances Belonging To Tenants Or Any Personal Items Belonging To Seller.
Total actual rent: 5400

Estimated market value

$558,600

$531,000 - $587,000

$2,467/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/15/2026	Listed for sale	$565,000+22.8%$178/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73591004 Report a problem
1/18/2024	Sold	$460,000+2.2%$145/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73186295 Report a problem
12/8/2023	Listed for sale	$450,000+800%$142/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73186295 Report a problem
1/11/2019	Sold	$50,000$16/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,759 +9.6%	$426,300 +20.1%
2024	$5,256 +6%	$354,900 +14.7%
2023	$4,958 +5.7%	$309,500 +16.2%
2022	$4,690 +1.7%	$266,300 +9.9%
2021	$4,613 +64.9%	$242,400 +45.1%
2020	$2,798	$167,100 +24%
2019	$2,798	$134,800 +9.1%
2018	$2,798	$123,500 -5.1%
2017	$2,798 +0.9%	$130,200 -0.3%
2016	$2,773 +1%	$130,600 -1.7%
2015	$2,746 +1.7%	$132,800 -2.4%
2014	$2,699 +3.7%	$136,100 -0.4%
2013	$2,602 +3.3%	$136,600 -4.4%
2012	$2,518 +9.7%	$142,900 +0.8%
2011	$2,296 +2.8%	$141,700 -19.4%
2009	$2,234 -1.3%	$175,900 -8.7%
2008	$2,264 +5.4%	$192,700 +3.5%
2007	$2,148 +5.8%	$186,100 +10.6%
2006	$2,030 +12.9%	$168,300 +20.3%
2005	$1,798 +18.7%	$139,900 +27.6%
2004	$1,515 +4.8%	$109,600 +19.4%
2003	$1,446 +9.8%	$91,800 +24.2%
2001	$1,317 -11.7%	$73,900 -9.8%
2000	$1,491 +7.9%	$81,900 -10.6%
1996	$1,382	$91,600