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  • $396,500

    261 Townsend St, Fitchburg, MA 01420

    3beds
    1,238sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1926
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $396,500 Zestimate®
    $320/sqft
    $2,634 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $396,500

    $365,000 - $424,000

    $2,634/mo

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    What's special

    This is the perfect home for the Buyer with vision! This spacious home offers unlimited promise and potential! All it needs is a little TLC. Sprinkle with a few remodeling projects, add some finishing touches, and you can make this home your own. Choose your own colors and materials and the Seller is willing to help with the cost of the small, simple projects needed to make this home perfect!! Located in a desirable, friendly, and established neighborhood convenient to parks, transportation, shopping, and the University - all the conveniences! This home has much more space than appears from the street - the possibility of four bedrooms, space for a home office, family room or home gym - you're only limited by your imagination. Vaulted and beamed ceiling in living room, beautiful wood flooring in several rooms, garage with opener, enclosed porch, Koi pond in private backyard, ample closet and storage space. Nice corner lot that can be easily landscaped. Walk out lower level. A must see!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other, Oil
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,238 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: FITCM0015B0060L0

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1926

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Fitchburg

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/23/2016Listing removed$184,900$149/sqft
    Source: Foster-Healey Real Estate #71935603 Report a problem
    11/23/2015Listed for sale$184,900+824.5%$149/sqft
    Source: Foster-Healey Real Estate #71935603 Report a problem
    11/21/2006Sold$20,000$16/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,760 +5.9%$352,300 +16.1%
    2024$4,495 +3.5%$303,500 +12%
    2023$4,341 +5.8%$271,000 +16.3%
    2022$4,103 -2.1%$233,000 +5.8%
    2021$4,192 +2.1%$220,300 +5.8%
    2020$4,106 +7.4%$208,300 +11.6%
    2019$3,823 +4.5%$186,600 +7.1%
    2018$3,660 +8%$174,200 +10.5%
    2017$3,389 +6%$157,700 +4.7%
    2016$3,197 +30.9%$150,600 +27.5%
    2015$2,442 +5.2%$118,100 +0.9%
    2014$2,322 +0.4%$117,100 -3.5%
    2013$2,313 +1.5%$121,400 -6.1%
    2012$2,278 +3.4%$129,300 -4.9%
    2011$2,203 +1.1%$136,000 -20.7%
    2009$2,179 +7.8%$171,600 -0.3%
    2008$2,022 +1%$172,100 -0.7%
    2007$2,001 +0.2%$173,400 +4.7%
    2006$1,997 +5.7%$165,600 +12.6%
    2005$1,890 +11.7%$147,100 +20.2%
    2004$1,692 -7.5%$122,400 +5.3%
    2003$1,830 +14.1%$116,200 +29.1%
    2001$1,604 +7.8%$90,000 +10.2%
    2000$1,488 +23.7%$81,700 +2.5%
    1996$1,203 $79,700

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    Neighborhood: 01420

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