126 Payson St, Fitchburg, MA 01420

$389,900 · For sale

126 Payson St, Fitchburg

Move-In Ready Single Family Home with an In-Law apartment/ 2nd unit . Welcome to this spacious, move-in-ready home offering flexibility, character, and plenty of living space! The first floor features an updated, spacious kitchen with butcher-block countertops, reset lighting and bamboo hardwood flooring and a convenient half bath. The large dining room is perfect for entertaining and showcases a gorgeous slate wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere during the winter months. Upstairs, the main living space offers the potential for three bedrooms, along with a newly renovated bathroom featuring beautiful ceramic flooring and a relaxing spa tub .Looking for an in-law setup, additional living space, or rental income? The cozy one-bedroom basement apartment offers its own kitchen with new cabinets, providing excellent flexibility for extended family or an additional income opportunity. Enjoy summer barbecues and outdoor gatherings in the backyard while being conveniently located just minutes from Route 2, the commuter train station, Market Basket, shopping, restaurants, parks, and Fitchburg State University. Great location + flexible living options + income potential = an opportunity you won't want to miss! Public record has property listed as a 2 family.

About this address

126 Payson St is a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home for sale in Fitchburg, MA 01420 with 2,118 square feet, asking $389,900. It was built in 1900. It has been on our site since November 1, 2026.

The median asking price among the 22 other 4-bedroom single-family homes for sale in Fitchburg is $423,950. This one asks about 8% less. At $184 a square foot, it compares with a median of $249 among the 57 other single-family homes for sale in Fitchburg with a stated size.

At 2,118 square feet, it is larger than 64% of the 22 other 4-bedroom single-family homes in Fitchburg with a stated size.

The whole property at this address is assessed at $368,500 for fiscal year 2027. It last sold for $101,000 in November 2007. The assessor lists a lot of 0.06 acres.

It scores 100 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.

The closest train or subway stop is Fitchburg (MBTA Fitchburg Line), about 0.3 miles away. The closest bus stop is Central Plaza (Market Basket), Fitchburg (MART routes 5, 7), about 0.2 miles away.

The closest public schools by level are South Street Early Learning Center (0.5 miles), Arthur M Longsjo Middle School (0.6 miles) and Goodrich Academy (0.8 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.

Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73597476, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.

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