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Listing broker remarks

Unique and well-maintained single-family home offering charm, space, and exceptional outdoor living. This home features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and ample cabinetry. The inviting living room is centered around a striking fieldstone fireplace. A full bathroom on the first floor includes a pocket door leading to a bright sunroom with a sunken whirlpool tub. The second level offers three bedrooms, including two with access to a private balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard, along with a second full bath and a flexible den or home office. The grounds are thoughtfully designed with mature trees, flowering plants, and tall arborvitaes providing outstanding privacy. A truly special property. Open house this Sunday, May 17th.— United Brokers

Key details

  • 2,162 sq ft
  • 1.70 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $300 / sq ft
  • $6,027 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠6⁠6⁠9⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
257 Ashby State Rd
Town
Fitchburg, MA
ZIP
01420
Deed (Bk/Pg)
9376 / 157

Map

Neighborhood: Fitchburg

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.