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FITCHBURG, MA 01420

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Worcester County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 01420

Car Barn · Cleghorn · Cleghorn Area · College Area · Downtown Fitchburg · East Side · Fitchburg · Green Acres Village · North Fitchburg · North Leominster · Prichard-Pleasant Street · South Fitchburg · the Patch · Upper Common · Waites Corner · West Fitchburg

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The FITCHBURG, MA real estate market (01420) currently shows 39 active listings, with 9 pending sales. Homes are averaging 18 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 18 days on market compared to 24 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.1% year-over-year, from $399,000 to $390,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 41,661  ·  Density: 535.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $65,599

Typical home value: $262,287  ·  Homeownership: 55.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
39
⇧ 18.2% vs 33 last year
Pending
9
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$390,450
⇩ 2.1% vs $399,000 last year
Average Price
$433,753
⇩ 7% vs $466,543 last year
Days on Market
18
⇩ 25% vs 24 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$255
⇩ 1.2% vs $258/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,675 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 39 this year vs 33 last year
  • Days on market: 18 now vs 24 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $390,450 (-2.1% YoY)
  • Average: $433,753 (-7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 13.9 miles — 181 listings ($127,832,775 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
01420Fitchburg, MA 014200.0 mi37$16,334,575$390,000$441,475
01473Westminster, MA 014735.0 mi15$12,866,880$846,150$857,792
01431Ashby, MA 014316.3 mi13$8,148,816$499,000$626,832
01430Ashburnham, MA 014307.5 mi9$4,802,679$488,450$533,631
01440Gardner, MA 014408.6 mi26$10,696,270$368,750$411,395
01541Princeton, MA 015419.5 mi2$1,612,600$749,900$806,300
01564Sterling, MA 0156410.2 mi14$10,300,654$692,500$735,761
03071New Ipswich, NH 0307111.7 mi12$6,239,664$461,225$519,972
01463Pepperell, MA 0146312.3 mi11$6,215,066$545,000$565,006
01468Templeton, MA 0146813.0 mi13$9,598,420$613,000$738,340
01450Groton, MA 0145013.1 mi17$22,170,618$1,356,000$1,304,154
01451Harvard, MA 0145113.6 mi11$18,486,633$1,212,500$1,680,603
01436Baldwinville, MA 0143613.9 mi1$359,900$359,900$359,900

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FITCHBURG, MA 01420?

As of March 2026, there are 39 active listings in FITCHBURG, MA (zip code 01420), compared to 33 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FITCHBURG, MA 01420?

The median listing price in FITCHBURG, MA 01420 is $390,450 as of March 2026, a 2.1% decrease from $399,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in FITCHBURG, MA?

Homes in FITCHBURG, MA 01420 spend an average of 18 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 24 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FITCHBURG, MA 01420?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, FITCHBURG, MA 01420 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 18 days on market compared to 24 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in FITCHBURG, MA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FITCHBURG, MA 01420 save an estimated $7,809 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $390,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.