OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2012 for $85K

$321,806

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,569/mo

•

1,728

sq ft

278 Franklin Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1901Year Built

7,479 sq ftLot Size

$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Cala Claret • RE/MAX Property Promotions

Bought with Locke Haman • EXIT New Options Real Estate

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #71425438

Redfin Estimate

$321,806

$237K since sold in November 2012$17K since September

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This home's estimate is 31.2% lower than the average sale price ($468K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$528,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,060 sq ft
306 Franklin Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
SOLD MAR 25, 2026
$320,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
36 England Ave, Fitchburg, MA 01420
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$485,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,735 sq ft
81 Hurd St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$350,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,433 sq ft
169 Pratt Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$515,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,241 sq ft
311 Madison St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN MAY 1, 2026
$610,000
F
5 beds2 baths1,956 sq ft
542 Oak Hill Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420

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Market trends in 01420, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$450K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

143

14 MoM

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Sale history for 278 Franklin Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71425438

Nov 9, 2012

Sold

$85,000

$49/sq ft

Sep 25, 2012

Contingent

—

Aug 26, 2012

Price Changed

$105,500

$61/sq ft

Aug 22, 2012

Listed

$105,000

$61/sq ft

MLS PIN #70323707

Mar 1, 2006

Sold

$235,000

$136/sq ft

Feb 8, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jan 31, 2006

Listed

$229,900

$133/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$3,709 (+7.6%)

$52,400 + $212,000

$264,400

2021

$3,446 (+6.1%)

$31,700 + $149,400

$181,100

2020

$3,248 (+5.2%)

$29,200 + $135,600

$164,800

2019

$3,086 (+5.8%)

$41,400 + $109,200

$150,600

2018

$2,916 (+6.9%)

$39,000 + $99,800

$138,800

2017

$2,727 (+4.2%)

$39,000 + $87,900

$126,900

2016

$2,616 (+11.3%)

$35,300 + $87,900

$123,200

2014

$2,350 (+0.5%)

$34,100 + $84,400

$118,500

2013

$2,339 (−0.5%)

$39,000 + $83,800

$122,800

2012

$2,351 (−2.0%)

$44,800 + $88,600

$133,400

2011

$2,398 (−3.6%)

$49,700 + $98,300

$148,000

2010

$2,488 (−3.3%)

$52,600 + $119,700

$172,300

2009

$2,574

$58,700 + $144,000

$202,700

Tax history for 278 Franklin Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$3,709 (+7.6%)

$52,400 + $212,000

$264,400

2021

$3,446 (+6.1%)

$31,700 + $149,400

$181,100

2020

$3,248 (+5.2%)

$29,200 + $135,600

$164,800

2019

$3,086 (+5.8%)

$41,400 + $109,200

$150,600

2018

$2,916 (+6.9%)

$39,000 + $99,800

$138,800

2017

$2,727 (+4.2%)

$39,000 + $87,900

$126,900

2016

$2,616 (+11.3%)

$35,300 + $87,900

$123,200

2014

$2,350 (+0.5%)

$34,100 + $84,400

$118,500

2013

$2,339 (−0.5%)

$39,000 + $83,800

$122,800

2012

$2,351 (−2.0%)

$44,800 + $88,600

$133,400

2011

$2,398 (−3.6%)

$49,700 + $98,300

$148,000

2010

$2,488 (−3.3%)

$52,600 + $119,700

$172,300

2009

$2,574

$58,700 + $144,000

$202,700

*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

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1975

Sq. Ft.

1,728

Year built

1901

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Worcester County

APN

1508528

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,728
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,397.60
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Location Information
Directions: Electric to Franklin
UnparsedAddress: 278 Franklin Road, Fitchburg MA 01420

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,728
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Worcester County
APN: 1508528

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Reingold Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Memorial Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

4/10

Fitchburg High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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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Fitchburg, MA • 01420

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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

$306,000 – $371,000

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Home values near 278 Franklin Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
305 Franklin Road, Fitchburg, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1920 Sq. Ft.	$468,935
234 Franklin Road, Fitchburg, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1436 Sq. Ft.	$421,636

Address	Redfin Estimate
289 Franklin Road, Fitchburg, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1146 Sq. Ft.	$372,706
250 Franklin Road, Fitchburg, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2542 Sq. Ft.	$512,055

Address	Redfin Estimate
275 Franklin Road, Fitchburg, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3612 Sq. Ft.	$521,349
270 Franklin Road, Fitchburg, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$517,861

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