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491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

$434,900

Estimated $3,074/month Calculator

Single Family

3 Bedrooms

Baths

1584

Total Parking: 6 (1 Garage)

22,499 (0.52)

Built in 1951

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!

This home has been viewed 10 times

Last Checked: June 27th, 2026 at 4:53am (Source: MLS PIN #73531638)

Garage Parking

Air Conditioning

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Listing ID73531638

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$434,900 ($274.56/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityFitchburg

CountyWorcester

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking1

ZoningRA

Year Built1951

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsActual

Interior Features for 491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Approximate Living Area Total1584

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms6

Bedrooms3

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

CoolingSplit

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric220 Volts

Exterior Features for 491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.52

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)22499

Total Parking6 (1 Garage)

Garage Parking1

WaterPrivate

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & Porch

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections110 Volts

Water Views

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse Amenities

Disclosures for 491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsBmw Car Charger

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax4733

Tax Year2025

Assessed Value$350,300

Location Information for 491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Elementary SchoolSouth Street Elementary

Middle SchoolMemorial Middle School

High SchoolFitchburg High School

Neighborhood(s)

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 491 Mount Elam Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420

Agent

Name: Melanie Norcross

Office

Name: Keller Williams Gateway Realty

Phone: 603-912-5470

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 394.42

Principal & Interest 2679.72

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Keller Williams Gateway Realty

Melanie Norcross

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(603) 912-5470

Text Agent Call Agent Call Office

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