OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2019 for $282K

$553,897

•

3,312

sq ft

431 Richardson Rd, Ashby, MA 01431

About this home

Great opportunity to purchase the HISTORIC "John Fitch" house is Ashby MA! This true brick antique sits on 10+ acres and has the potential to be a true getaway! Designed as a "micro" farm, this property conveys with chicken coop and fully owned solar panels which provide additional income as well as fully powering the property! Legally a two family and could function as a singly family with an in-law. The kitchen was completely renovated to maximize the historic charm and offers modern conveniences! The in-law unit is on the first floor with its own driveway and entrance. Great opportunity to live off the land in quiet and quaint Ashby! Get creative and find a new purpose for the old swimming pool on the property! Additional land available across the street as well!

Single-familyProperty Type

1896Year Built

11.6 acresLot Size

$167Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Nicholas L. Pelletier • Keller Williams Realty North Central

Bought with The Liberty Group • eXp Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72496515

Redfin Estimate

$553,897

$272K since sold in July 2019$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 23.5% higher than the average sale price ($449K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$510,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,241 sq ft
14 Central St, Ashburnham, MA 01430
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$455,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,642 sq ft
309 Ashburnham Hill Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$675,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,435 sq ft
190 Russell Hill Rd, Ashburnham, MA 01430
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$200,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,966 sq ft
705 Richardson Rd, Ashby, MA 01431
SOLD DEC 10, 2025
$390,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,188 sq ft
48 Willard Rd, Ashburnham, MA 01430
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$462,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,080 sq ft
15 Central St, Ashburnham, MA 01430

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Market trends in 01431, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.5%

2.3% MoM

Median sale price

$500K

$60K MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

17 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN THU, 12PM TO 1:30PM
$180,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,780 sq ft
107 Piper Rd, Ashby, MA 01431
$499,900
1 bed1.5 baths1,213 sq ft
864 South Rd, Ashby, MA 01431
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Redfin agents who toured

Very large antique home. The main kitchen has been updated and the original wide plank floors remain in most of the home. Appears the home is in between several little projects. Could use TLC throughout the inside as well as the outside.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Stephanie Galloni
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 431 Richardson Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72496515

Jul 3, 2019

Sold

$282,000

$85/sq ft

Jun 2, 2019

Pending

—

May 12, 2019

Price Changed

$285,000

$86/sq ft

May 8, 2019

Listed

$299,900

$91/sq ft

MLS PIN #71921019

May 24, 2016

Sold

$237,000

$72/sq ft

Nov 19, 2015

Pending

—

Oct 19, 2015

Listed

$265,000

$80/sq ft

+22

"John Fitch House" an authentic antique brick Colonial styled dwelling. Shows quality construction - grand front center hall entry, 4 fireplaces, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, wide pine flooring, crown molding, chair rail, sitting room, library, in-ground heated swimming pool, 2 story wood barn with heated 2nd floor, balconies. 13 Lovely Acres, 500' frontage, gardens and trails. Pleasure to show. Step back in time to1790. See the John Fitch monument across street. Includes 1.5 acre lot across the street on a pond. Heavenly surroundings comes with the homestead. Idyllic place. Leave your cares behind.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,819 (+3.9%)

$94,200 + $287,900

$382,100

2024

$5,603 (+11.1%)

$91,800 + $269,000

$360,800

2023

$5,044 (+2.3%)

$87,000 + $220,200

$307,200

2022

$4,932 (−2.8%)

$103,700 + $175,100

$278,800

2021

$5,075 (−1.6%)

$103,700 + $169,900

$273,600

2020

$5,159 (−12.4%)

$99,400 + $174,600

$274,000

2019

$5,888 (+14.8%)

$99,400 + $169,100

$268,500

2018

$5,131 (+20.9%)

$83,200 + $171,200

$254,400

2017

$4,243 (+3.6%)

$79,200 + $124,500

$203,700

2016

$4,094 (+2.1%)

$79,200 + $124,500

$203,700

2015

$4,009 (−1.4%)

$79,200 + $124,500

$203,700

2014

$4,066 (+2.7%)

$79,200 + $133,700

$212,900

2013

$3,960 (+2.3%)

$91,200 + $135,500

$226,700

2012

$3,872 (+3.4%)

$91,200 + $144,600

$235,800

2011

$3,744 (+1.8%)

$103,700 + $147,600

$251,300

2010

$3,676 (−6.5%)

$112,500 + $157,000

$269,500

2009

$3,932

$119,900 + $208,900

$328,800

Tax history for 431 Richardson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,819 (+3.9%)

$94,200 + $287,900

$382,100

2024

$5,603 (+11.1%)

$91,800 + $269,000

$360,800

2023

$5,044 (+2.3%)

$87,000 + $220,200

$307,200

2022

$4,932 (−2.8%)

$103,700 + $175,100

$278,800

2021

$5,075 (−1.6%)

$103,700 + $169,900

$273,600

2020

$5,159 (−12.4%)

$99,400 + $174,600

$274,000

2019

$5,888 (+14.8%)

$99,400 + $169,100

$268,500

2018

$5,131 (+20.9%)

$83,200 + $171,200

$254,400

2017

$4,243 (+3.6%)

$79,200 + $124,500

$203,700

2016

$4,094 (+2.1%)

$79,200 + $124,500

$203,700

2015

$4,009 (−1.4%)

$79,200 + $124,500

$203,700

2014

$4,066 (+2.7%)

$79,200 + $133,700

$212,900

2013

$3,960 (+2.3%)

$91,200 + $135,500

$226,700

2012

$3,872 (+3.4%)

$91,200 + $144,600

$235,800

2011

$3,744 (+1.8%)

$103,700 + $147,600

$251,300

2010

$3,676 (−6.5%)

$112,500 + $157,000

$269,500

2009

$3,932

$119,900 + $208,900

$328,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

505,296

Year renovated

2022

Sq. Ft.

3,312

Year built

1896

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3725171S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Dec 28, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,312
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Solar Shingles, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Lake

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 11.6
Lot Features: Wooded, Farm
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,131
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private, Cistern
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
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UnparsedAddress: 431 Richardson Rd, Ashby MA 01431

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,312
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 11.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1896
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3725171S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 28, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Ashby Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.7mi

6/10

Hawthorne Brook Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 6.7mi

5/10

North Middlesex Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 93° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

24% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Ashby, MA • 01431

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$527,000 – $637,000

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Home values near 431 Richardson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
579 Richardson Road, Ashby, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$533,021
544 Richardson Road, Ashby, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1196 Sq. Ft.	$375,220

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385 Richardson Road, Ashby, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$577,846
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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