28 Institute st

Taxes: $5,788 (2026)

About this home

An incredible opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, or buyers looking to offset their mortgage with rental income! Located on a quiet street in desirable West Fitchburg, this modern, renovated 2-family offers flexible living, modern comforts, and strong rental-income potential. Unit 1 is currently VACANT, making this an ideal opportunity for an owner-occupant ready to move in or an investor who wants the flexibility to select their own tenant. Unit 1 features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and convenient laundry in the basement. Unit 2 offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and its own second-floor laundry. A walk-up attic features a finished bonus room with additional space and future potential. Enjoy separate private balconies from the newer porch, plus a backyard featuring a fire pit area and its own apple tree—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. Additional updates include a central heating system and updated electrical. Seller-owned solar panels will convey to the new owner, providing the added benefit of significant electricity savings with no solar lease! The property also features ample off-street parking with its own driveway, a detached garage ideal for sheltered parking or extra storage.additional parking across the street. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the T, near Fitchburg State University, and with easy access to major commuter routes. Whether you're an investor seeking a turnkey property or a buyer hoping to live in one unit while renting the other, this West Fitchburg two-family is an opportunity you won't want to miss! First showings at Open House.

Property details

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