28 Institute St Fitchburg — Photo 1 of 23
Recent Drop: $9,100
$489,900
28 Institute St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Beds
5
Baths
2
SqFt
2,152
Style
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built
1880
**Motivated Seller — Relocating Out of State!** Turnkey, move-in-ready, well cared for 2-family home situated on a quiet residential street in desirable West Fitchburg. Ideal for owner-occupants, investors, or anyone looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Unit 1 is vacant with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and basement laundry. Unit 2 (tenant at will) offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and second-floor laundry. Features include private balconies/newer porch, backyard with fire pit, central heat (could easily upgrade to central air) updated electrical and seller-owned solar panels that convey with the property—no solar lease! Ample off-street parking, driveway, detached garage, and additional parking across the street. Conveniently located near the T, Fitchburg State University, and major commuter routes. Move right in! this property is ready for its next owner!
Key facts
It was listed on August 20, 2026. The price has come down from an original $499,000 to $489,900, most recently on September 20, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,788 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.14 sq ft lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Fitchburg, MA.
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Property History
$489,900
Was $499,000
Sep 20, 2026
MLS® 73565986
$499,000
Aug 20, 2026
MLS® 73565986
Questions about this home
When was 28 Institute St, Fitchburg listed?
28 Institute St, Fitchburg was listed on August 20, 2026.
Has the price of 28 Institute St, Fitchburg changed?
The price has come down from an original $499,000 to $489,900, most recently on September 20, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 28 Institute St, Fitchburg?
The annual property taxes for 28 Institute St, Fitchburg are $5,788 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 28 Institute St, Fitchburg?
28 Institute St, Fitchburg sits on a 0.14 sq ft lot.
What is the status of 28 Institute St, Fitchburg?
28 Institute St, Fitchburg is actively listed for sale.
Population
41,839
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$73K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
45.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Worcester County
1,805 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+1% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,007 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Gabrielle Aguiar
Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
MLS® Number: 73565986
