$480,000
SOLD APR 16, 2025
7 Beds
2 Baths
2,450 Sq Ft
3,694 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$196 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Granite Flooring
  • Property is near public transit
  • Jogging Path
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Porch

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to 161 Myrtle Ave, a spacious and fully updated home in Fitchburg, MA. With 7 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 2,450 square feet, this property is a fantastic opportunity for investors or those seeking a large, move-in-ready home. Located near Fitchburg State University and downtown Fitchburg, this property offers incredible potential as a student rental or multi-generational living space. Recent upgrades include rewired electrical, updated plumbing, and a freshly painted interior and exterior. The modern kitchen features brand-new cabinets, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the original wide pine flooring adds character and warmth to the home. Situated in a prime location with convenient access to public transit and local amenities, this home is perfectly positioned to meet the needs of families or renters. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated property with historic charm and investment potential. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Isaac Dube

eXp Realty Listed on: 01/23/2025

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Luxan Zayas

RE/MAX Culture

RE/MAX Culture

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,948

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 3,694 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RB

Home Design

  • 2,450 Sq Ft Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Slate Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Granite

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0022 B:0001 L:0,1502488

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,948

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2450
  • Living Area: 2450
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AC0342
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 191.8
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 195.92
  • MAIN SO: AN8362
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Granite
  • Home Warranty YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle, Slate, Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0022 B:0001 L:0,1502488
  • Zoning: RB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0.08
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3694
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 35
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3948
  • Tax Book Number: 10827

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2007
Sold by
Gillis James O and Gillis Joan M
Bought by
Valentine John and Valentine Linda
Total Days on Market
45

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2004
Sold by
Idaris James and Burke Kenneth
Bought by
Gillis James O and Gillis Joan M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2003
Sold by
Idaris James
Bought by
Idaris James and Burke Kenneth
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $175,000 --
Deed $185,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $72,500 --
Deed $175,000 --
Deed $185,000 --
Deed $72,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $456,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $456,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $50,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $331,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $111,854 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Sold $480,000 +2.1% $196 / Sq Ft
03/09/2025 03/09/25 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2025 03/04/25 For Sale $469,900 0.0% $192 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2025 02/08/25 Price Changed $469,900 -1.0% $192 / Sq Ft
01/23/2025 01/23/25 For Sale $474,500 +82.5% $194 / Sq Ft
08/26/2024 08/26/24 Sold $260,000 -8.8% $106 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 Price Changed $285,000 +9.6% $116 / Sq Ft
07/17/2024 07/17/24 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2024 07/17/24 Price Changed $260,000 -13.3% $106 / Sq Ft
06/19/2024 06/19/24 For Sale $300,000 +185.7% $122 / Sq Ft
03/28/2012 03/28/12 Sold $105,000 -11.8% $48 / Sq Ft
03/02/2012 03/02/12 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2011 12/14/11 For Sale $119,000 -- $54 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,948 $292,200 $85,700 $206,500
2024 $4,459 $301,100 $50,400 $250,700
2023 $4,375 $273,100 $38,600 $234,500
2022 $3,997 $227,000 $34,000 $193,000
2021 $3,734 $196,200 $25,800 $170,400
2020 $3,489 $177,000 $21,100 $155,900
2019 $3,139 $153,200 $29,300 $123,900
2018 $138,517 $134,400 $26,900 $107,500
2017 $2,613 $121,600 $24,600 $97,000
2016 $2,539 $119,600 $24,600 $95,000
2015 $2,492 $120,500 $25,800 $94,700
2014 $2,382 $120,100 $25,800 $94,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73328612

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: FITC-000022-000001