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96 Canton St, Fitchburg MA 01420
Fitchburg, MA 01420
$245,000
Est. $1,798/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
ATTENTION INVESTORS, RENOVATORS, AND BUYERS LOOKING TO BUILD SWEAT EQUITY! Opportunity is knocking with this spacious 1895 home that's just waiting for someone to bring it back to life! Bursting with potential and old-fashioned character, this 3-bedroom home offers 1 full bathroom, a 3/4 bathroom, and plenty of possibilities to make it your own. Step inside to find a spacious living room featuring wide pine floors that showcase the home's historic charm. The first floor also offers a convenient laundry area and a dedicated office, perfect for working from home or creating additional flex space. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in yard with room for pets, gardening, or entertaining, plus the convenience of off-street parking. Whether you're an investor searching for your next project or a buyer ready to roll up your sleeves and create something special, this property offers an exciting opportunity to add value. A little love and vision can go a long way here! Bring your ideas, unlock the potential, and make this house shine again. Opportunities like this don't come along every day. Don't wait, schedule your showing today!
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Price & Status History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Oct 24, 2026
$245,000
Original listing
Agent: Rebecca Curran
Office: RE/MAX Synergy
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $245,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,315 | $324,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,315
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$324,700
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1895
Living Area
1,218 sq ft
Lot Size
0.11 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Pine, Wood Laminate
Appliances
Water Heater, Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Laundry
First Floor
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck, Deck - Wood
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch
Deck, Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
Off Street, Unpaved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,315
Assessed Value
$324,700
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Blue
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Worcester
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,218 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,218 sq ft above grade
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
FeaturesDining Area, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - 3/4
LevelFirst
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Deck - Wood
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (3)
BABathroom (2)
LLiving (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Pine, Wood Laminate
Appliances:
Water Heater, Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Laundry:
First Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1895
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck, Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch:
Deck, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Sloped
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Off Street, Unpaved
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
5 schools
St. Bernard Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Applewild School
1.8 mi
Grades K-09
C-
South Street Early Learning Center
0.3 mi
|
#697 of 825
|
Score: 48.1
Same rank as last year
Limited historical data for year-over-year comparison
569 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-K
C
McKay Elementary School
1.7 mi
|
#658 of 825
|
Score: 37.9
Improved 73 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
736 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 01-05
C
Reingold Elementary School
2.1 mi
|
#606 of 825
|
Score: 40.4
Improved 117 spots from last year
-17.8 below state avg
619 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 01-05
Middle Schools
2 schools
C
Memorial Middle School
1.1 mi
|
#280 of 352
|
Score: 33.8
Dropped 10 spots from last year
-24.4 below state avg
620 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
D
Arthur M Longsjo Middle School
1.2 mi
|
#328 of 352
|
Score: 28.6
Improved 12 spots from last year
-29.6 below state avg
577 students
Diverse
Grades 06-08
High Schools
6 schools
C+
Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School
2.3 mi
|
#221 of 346
|
Score: 50.3
Improved 25 spots from last year
-8 below state avg
270 students
Diverse
Strong AP Program
Early College Program
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 07-12
St. Bernard's Central Catholic High School
0.6 mi
Grades 09-12
Notre Dame Preparatory High School
0.6 mi
Grades 09-12
C-
Goodrich Academy
0.7 mi
|
#23 of 25
|
Score: 22.0
Improved 363 spots from last year
-36.2 below state avg
101 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 09-12
A
Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School
3.6 mi
|
#66 of 346
|
Score: 65.0
Improved 9 spots from last year
+6.8 above state avg
1,403 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Attendance
Grades 09-12
C
Fitchburg High School
3.6 mi
|
#263 of 346
|
Score: 46.3
Improved 29 spots from last year
-11.9 below state avg
1,305 students
Diverse
15 sports
• 1,110 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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96 Canton St, Fitchburg MA 01420
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Rebecca Curran
Listing Office
RE/MAX Synergy
Office Phone
603-472-3900
Agent MLS ID
CN247808
Office MLS ID
NB4627
Listing Data Updated
Oct 24, 2026 9:22 AM EDT
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