For sale

$299,000

45 Townsend St, Fitchburg, MA 01420

3beds

1,033sqft

$2,131/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1900

5,955 Square Feet Lot

$305,300 Zestimate^®

$289/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Attention builders, investors, contractors, and developers! Unlock the potential of 45 Townsend St Fitchburg, Massachusetts. This property presents an exciting opportunity for a renovation, fix-and-flip project. Conveniently located near downtown, shopping, restaurants, major highways, recreational areas, train station and walking trails. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer. Property is being sold strictly as-is, where-is. Buyer and buyer’s agent are responsible for conducting all due diligence and independently verifying all information pertaining to the property and its potential uses.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Level: Second
Area: 173.35
Dimensions: 13.08 x 13.25

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Level: Second
Area: 167.78
Dimensions: 13.33 x 12.58

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 119.94
Dimensions: 10.58 x 11.33

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Level: First
Area: 120.56
Dimensions: 9.33 x 12.92

Family room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 134.06
Dimensions: 10.58 x 12.67

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Level: First
Area: 171.15
Dimensions: 13.25 x 12.92

Living room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 147.03
Dimensions: 13.17 x 11.17

Heating

Baseboard, Oil

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Range, Refrigerator
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,033
Total interior livable area: 1,033 sqft
Finished area above ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 1

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced

Lot

Size: 5,955 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: M:0034 B:0060 L:0000,1503432
Zoning: RB

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Fitchburg

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $289/sqft
Tax assessed value: $293,900
Annual tax amount: $3,906
Date on market: 10/5/2026

Estimated market value

$305,300

$290,000 - $321,000

$2,468/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/5/2026	Listed for sale	$299,000+1264.9%$289/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73586730 Report a problem
5/25/2022	Sold	$21,906-82.5%$21/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/17/2010	Sold	$125,000+68.9%$121/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/5/2010	Sold	$74,000-17.7%$72/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/26/2009	Listing removed	$89,900$87/sqft
Source: Jeffrey Hall #70944053 Report a problem
10/4/2009	Price change	$89,900-5.4%$87/sqft
Source: Jeffrey Hall #70944053 Report a problem
9/19/2009	Price change	$95,000-4%$92/sqft
Source: Jeffrey Hall #70944053 Report a problem
7/14/2009	Listed for sale	$99,000-40%$96/sqft
Source: Jeffrey Hall #70944053 Report a problem
6/17/2004	Sold	$165,000+73.7%$160/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/14/2000	Sold	$95,000$92/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,787 +5.5%	$280,300 +15.7%
2024	$3,588 +2.6%	$242,300 +11%
2023	$3,497 +2.1%	$218,300 +12.2%
2022	$3,425 +5.8%	$194,500 +14.3%
2021	$3,237 +4.9%	$170,100 +8.6%
2020	$3,087 +15.8%	$156,600 +20.4%
2019	$2,666 +10.2%	$130,100 +12.9%
2018	$2,420 +7.5%	$115,200 +9.9%
2017	$2,252 +2.2%	$104,800 +1%
2016	$2,204 +2%	$103,800 -0.7%
2015	$2,161 +4.3%	$104,500
2014	$2,072 +3.3%	$104,500 -0.8%
2013	$2,006 -0.7%	$105,300 -8.2%
2012	$2,021 -0.4%	$114,700 -8.5%
2011	$2,030 +2.8%	$125,300 -19.4%
2009	$1,974 -1.3%	$155,400 -8.7%
2008	$2,000 +2.9%	$170,200 +1.1%
2007	$1,943 +10.6%	$168,400 +15.6%
2006	$1,757 +9.5%	$145,700 +16.7%
2005	$1,604 -6%	$124,800 +1.1%
2004	$1,707 +9.1%	$123,500 +24.4%
2003	$1,564 +16.1%	$99,300 +31.3%
2001	$1,347 +2.7%	$75,600 +5%
2000	$1,311 +28.2%	$72,000 +6.2%
1996	$1,023	$67,800