Seller's Agent in 2026
Wendy Poudrette
Foster-Healey Real Estate
(978) 630-2070
162 Total Sales
196 Chestnut St Gardner, MA 01440
Gardner Area
6
Beds
4
Baths
2,483
Sq Ft
0.61
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Victorian Architecture
- Property is near a beach
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Jackson Playground and Skate Park
About This Home
As of June 2026This exquisite 1887 Victorian is ready for its next chapter. Rich in character and timeless charm, this grand home showcases intricate, ornate woodwork, soaring ceilings, and mostly hardwood floors throughout. The first floor offers an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, fireplaced living room, convenient half bath, and a light-filled three-season room with exterior access to a private deck overlooking the level backyard. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor provides three additional bedrooms and another full bath—ideal for guests, home offices, or extended living. Recent updates include a brand-new furnace and water heater. An attached two-level outbuilding offers exceptional flexibility as a garage, workshop, or storage barn. This property is being sold as is and presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers to bring their vision and updates to a truly special home filled with history and warmth.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,935
Year Built
- Built in 1887
Lot Details
- 26,651 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- 5 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,483 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Property is near a beach
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near golf course and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:R22 B:8 L:38,3537622
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 06/25/26 | Sold | $510,000 | -2.8% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2026 05/21/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/27/2026 04/27/26 | Price Changed | $524,900 | -4.5% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 03/03/2026 03/03/26 | For Sale | $549,900 | -- | $221 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59 | $413,300 | $78,300 | $335,000 |
| 2024 | $6,047 | $403,400 | $71,200 | $332,200 |
| 2023 | $5,957 | $369,300 | $70,200 | $299,100 |
| 2022 | $5,809 | $312,500 | $53,200 | $259,300 |
| 2021 | $5,609 | $279,900 | $46,300 | $233,600 |
| 2020 | $5,399 | $273,500 | $46,300 | $227,200 |
| 2019 | $5,120 | $254,200 | $46,300 | $207,900 |
| 2018 | $4,719 | $232,800 | $46,300 | $186,500 |
| 2017 | $4,811 | $234,900 | $46,300 | $188,600 |
| 2016 | $4,458 | $217,800 | $46,300 | $171,500 |
| 2015 | $4,266 | $213,500 | $46,300 | $167,200 |
| 2014 | $4,093 | $216,900 | $51,800 | $165,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Wendy Poudrette
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Pat Dorcena
P
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Pat Dorcena
Century 21 Custom Home Realty
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73481873
APN: GARD-000022R-000008-000038
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