42 Pierce Farm Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Fitchburg, MA 01420
$499,000
$475,000
Est. $3,073/month
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,812
Sq Ft
$262
Price/Sq Ft
0.23
Acres
1987
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
19
Days on Market
For Sale Price Drop -$24,000 Listed Aug 4, 2026 • MLS# 73559174 Copied! • Updated Aug 23, 2026

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About this home

Feel at home with this rare opportunity to buy in one of Fitchburg’s most sought-after neighborhoods! This charming three-bedroom, three-bathroom colonial features an expansive open-concept living and dining area, accented by a cozy fireplace. The heart of the home features a beautifully updated kitchen complete with sleek finishes and stainless-steel appliances. The mudroom off the kitchen leads to an attached two-car garage, the first-floor bathroom, as well as the deck and backyard – with lots of space for playing, gardening, and entertaining. Looking for even more space? The basement is ready to finish into an enormous home office, gym, playroom, media room, or workshop. What’s more, this beautiful house on a quiet, tree-lined street is only minutes from Fitchburg State University, the Fitchburg Commuter Rail, and plenty of shopping and restaurants.

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Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
4.8%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Aug 19, 2026
$475,000 $14,000 (-2.86%)
From $489,000 to $475,000 (-2.9%)
Price Reduced
Aug 12, 2026
$489,000 $10,000 (-2%)
From $499,000 to $489,000 (-2.0%)
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Listed for Sale
Aug 5, 2026
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Nicholas L. Pelletier Office: Keller Williams Realty North Central

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,653 $418,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,653
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$418,400

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1987
Living Area 1,812 sq ft
Lot Size 0.23 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Laminate
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Unfinished
Laundry Second Floor
Features Mud Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle, Wood
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Exterior, Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 6
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $5,653
Assessed Value $418,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Lead Paint None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Worcester
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 19 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1987
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,812 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Mud Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry: Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1987
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Wood
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Medical Facility, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
School District
Fitchburg School District local
C+
School Safety 2024-25
8.1% Above Average
4.6% Suspensions 4.6% In-School 3.5% Emergency
2.6% above state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
C
McKay Elementary School
0.8 mi | #661 of 824 | Score: 38.0
Improved 70 spots from last year
-20.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 01-05
St. Bernard Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Applewild School
1.7 mi
Grades K-09
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
D
Arthur M Longsjo Middle School
1.4 mi | #323 of 352 | Score: 28.9
Improved 17 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
614 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
C
Memorial Middle School
2.3 mi | #274 of 352 | Score: 33.9
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-24.3 below state avg
601 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Lunenburg Middle School
2.8 mi | #126 of 352 | Score: 46.8
Improved 8 spots from last year
-11.4 below state avg
382 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
C-
Goodrich Academy
0.9 mi | #23 of 25 | Score: 20.5
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
186 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 09-12
St. Bernard's Central Catholic High School
1.0 mi
Grades 09-12
Notre Dame Preparatory High School
1.6 mi
Grades 09-12
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42 Pierce Farm Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Fitchburg, MA 01420

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nicholas L. Pelletier
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty North Central
Office Phone 978-840-9000
Agent MLS ID CN200544
Office MLS ID K95580
Listing Data Updated Aug 23, 2026 4:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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