Rare single-family home with incredible flexibility and potential for two distinct living areas! A central staircase from the garage creates a unique separation of space, while the right side offers a studio-style layout with full bath and kitchenette area—ideal for guests, extended stays, remote work, hobbies, or multi-generational needs. Major exterior updates recently completed, including new roof, windows, siding, and deck! Set on a scenic lot just before the Ashby town line and only about 5 minutes to the NH border, this home blends country privacy with everyday convenience. Enjoy Flat Rock Wildlife Sanctuary, Saima Park, walking/biking trails, and outdoor recreation close to home, plus quick access to Route 2, commuter rail, shopping, restaurants, McKay Arts Academy, preschool options, public elementary schools, the high school, and Sizer School. Rare flexibility, major updates, outdoor recreation, and everyday convenience in one unique Fitchburg setting!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.77 acresLot Size
$306Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Haschig Homes Group• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listed by David Haschig• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Est. $1,891 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 983 Rindge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73549607
Sep 4, 2026
Sold
$455,000
$306/sq ft
Aug 24, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 10, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 29, 2026
Price Changed
$460,000
$309/sq ft
Jul 27, 2026
Price Changed
$479,900
$323/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Listed
$485,000
$326/sq ft
MLS PIN #71295480
Apr 5, 2012
Sold
$135,000
$91/sq ft
Jan 30, 2012
Contingent
—
Dec 30, 2011
Price Changed
$149,500
$100/sq ft
Oct 3, 2011
Listed
$164,900
$111/sq ft
+4
Nice home with a large floor plan. Big eat in Kitchen, 3 bedrooms, front to back living room with fireplace. Hardwood floors. Fresh paint and new carpets in bedrooms. Large private yard. Above ground pool and deck needs some clean up. 2 car garage, central vac system. Updated heating system. Title V passed. two baths in main level. Full basement partially finished. Easy to show and own. Not bank owned or short sale! Last minute works.
Public Records
Apr 19, 1988
Sold
$127,500
$86/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 4, 1986
Sold
$125,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$4,045 (+6.4%)
$65,000 + $211,300
$276,300
2021
$3,802 (+3.3%)
$39,500 + $160,300
$199,800
2020
$3,682 (+8.1%)
$36,500 + $150,300
$186,800
2018
$3,406 (+2.7%)
$48,500 + $113,600
$162,100
2017
$3,318 (+7.6%)
$48,500 + $105,900
$154,400
2016
$3,085 (+21.8%)
$44,000 + $101,300
$145,300
2014
$2,532 (+0.8%)
$42,500 + $85,200
$127,700
2013
$2,511 (−9.6%)
$48,500 + $83,300
$131,800
2012
$2,779 (−2.8%)
$53,200 + $104,500
$157,700
2011
$2,858 (+7.2%)
$58,900 + $117,500
$176,400
2010
$2,667 (+3.3%)
$61,200 + $123,500
$184,700
2009
$2,582
$69,200 + $134,100
$203,300
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
1,488
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1512873
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,488
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Blue
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1488
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.77
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Frontage Length: 170
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,980
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mckay
Middle Or Junior School: Memorial
High School: Fitchburg
Location Information
Directions: John Fitch Hwy to Rindge Rd
UnparsedAddress: 983 Rindge Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,488
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Worcester County
APN: 1512873
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Crocker Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Arthur M Longsjo Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
3/10
Fitchburg High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Fitchburg, MA • 01420
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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49
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59
39
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64
80
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74
54
62
43
49
33
35
21
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
59/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
1.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$404,000 – $489,000
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