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$434,900

491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Listed by Melanie Norcross
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,584 sqft
Year built
1951

About this home

Surrounded by mature trees on a level half-acre lot, this charming ranch-style home offers privacy, character and convenience just minutes from Route 2. The backyard feels like your own retreat with raised garden beds, perennial gardens, a patio and outdoor hot tub (negotiable with acceptable offer). Inside, hardwood floors run throughout the fireplace living room, dining area and all three bedrooms. The bright, whimsical kitchen opens to a standout family room addition featuring knotty pine paneling, slate floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. One bedroom is currently being used as a walk-in pantry, offering flexible space for storage, hobbies or a home office. Additional highlights include an attached one-car garage, new furnace and upgraded electrical. Come make this one your own and start building equity!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73531638
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
June 8, 2026
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
1
Lot size
0.52 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
South Street Elementary
1.01 mi away · Grades -1-4
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
586
Student:teacher ratio
12.7:1
District
Fitchburg
Middle
Memorial Middle School
0.87 mi away · Grades 5-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
668
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Fitchburg
High
Goodrich Academy
1.86 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
158
Student:teacher ratio
19.8:1
District
Fitchburg

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$2,769/mo
$86,980 down
$347,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,257
Property tax (est.)$362
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 26, 2026.

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