491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420

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491 Mount Elam Rd,Fitchburg, MA 01420
$439,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,584 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Sat, Jun 13
    11:00 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by: melanie norcross
Office: keller williams gateway realty
MLS#:73531638
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$439,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$277.71

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! SUBJECT TO SELLER SECURING SUITABLE HOUSING. Showings begin at first open house, Saturday, June 13, 11-1.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1951
  • Listing ID #:73531638
  • Updated:June 09, 2026 at 12:29 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Tile
  • Dining Description:Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Microwave, Range
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead, Full
  • Living area:1,584 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1951
  • Building area:1,584 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.52 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Garden
  • Foundation Description:Block

Schools

  • High school:Fitchburg High School
  • Middle school:Memorial Middle School
  • Elementary school:South Street Elementary

Utilities

  • Water:Private
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$439,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$277.71
  • Tax amount:$4,733 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
  • Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Attached, Paved, Paved Drive
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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