Active
100 Days on market
557 Fitchburg State Rd Ashby — Photo 1 of 42
Recent Drop: $90,000
$739,900$649,900
$649,900
557 Fitchburg State Rd, Ashby, MA 01431
Ashby, MA 01431
Beds
5
Baths
3
SqFt
4,116
Style
Single Family
Built
1940
Spacious 5-bedroom, 3 bath home set on over 2 acres in Ashby! Enter through the welcoming front porch into the open kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and radiant floor heating that extends into the dining and great room. The first floor offers a flexible and functional layout with a dining room, large family room with cathedral ceilings, second living room/sitting area, playroom, office, laundry, and beautifully updated full bath with tiled shower. The second-floor features 4 bedrooms including a spacious primary suite with tiled shower and soaking tub, plus an additional full bath. Finished third floor offers a great bonus space for a private retreat, or potential bedroom with an oversized closet. Additional features include OWNED SOLAR PANELS, electric car charger in garage, large shed, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Great combination of space, functionality, and modern updates! Schedule your showing today!
Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$158/sqft
Local Avg (Ashby)$241/sqft
34% BelowMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 12 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Ashby, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$739,900
Annual Taxes$8,349
Parking
Garage1
Off-Street9
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms13
FireplacesNone
Flooring--
BasementFull
Climate & Utilities
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer
Building & Exterior
Construction--
Roof--
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRA
Property & Lot
Acres2.23
SqFt Lot97,139
Lot Features--
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Third
Bedroom 5
Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl FirstDining Room
Lvl FirstKitchen
Lvl FirstFamily Room
Lvl FirstMaster Bedroom
Lvl SecondBedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondBedroom 4
Lvl SecondBedroom 5
Lvl ThirdBathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom 3
Lvl SecondProperty History
Price Drop
$649,900
Was $675,000
Jul 29, 2026
MLS® 73517007
Price Drop
$675,000
Was $699,900
Jul 6, 2026
MLS® 73517007
Price Drop
$699,900
Was $739,900
Jun 1, 2026
MLS® 73517007
Listed
$739,900
May 12, 2026
MLS® 73517007
Population
3,211
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$116K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
4.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,116 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 97,139 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Provided By
Listing Agent: Gerard Breau
Listing Office: Prospective Realty INC
MLS® Number: 73517007
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