
42 Pierce Farm Rd Fitchburg — Photo 1 of 31
Recent Drop: $10,000
$489,000
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Beds
3
Baths
3
SqFt
1,812
Style
Single Family
Built
1987
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.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Fitchburg, MA.
Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Medical Facility • Private School • Public School • T-Station • University
Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
Flooring - Hardwood
Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances
Closet, Flooring - Laminate
Closet, Flooring - Laminate
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Was $499,000
Aug 12, 2026
MLS® 73559174
Aug 4, 2026
MLS® 73559174
41,839
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$73K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
45.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,812 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,210 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Nicholas L. Pelletier
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty North Central
MLS® Number: 73559174
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