$295,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2023

38 Sunset Rd Gardner, MA 01440

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,068 Sq Ft
5,675 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$276 Per Sq Ft

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Custom Closet System
  • Property is near public transit
  • Medical Services
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2025

Charming Cape style home in a very desirable South Gardner neighborhood. First Floor: updated kitchen with new appliances - living room with a fireplace and a pellet stove insert - dining room with built in - enclosed front porch heated and currently set up with a washer and dryer hookup. Beautiful hardwood flooring in the living, dining, bedrooms and stair treads. Second floor has two bedrooms and one bathroom. Sit on the back covered porch and enjoy a little peace and relaxation. One car detached Garage. Heated basement. In 6 short years the owners made the following improvements: added extra insulation based on Mass Save inspection, refinished hardwood flooring, new oil tank, new Hybrid water tank, custom blinds will convey, updated bathroom plumbing, 10 x 10 Blueberry Hill shed, Anderson front screen door. Subj. to sellers satisfactory relocation a property has been identifed and is under agreement with an expected closing date of end of Jan. worst case second week of Feb.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brenda Albert

LAER Realty Partners Listed on: 12/12/2022

LAER Realty Partners

Co-Listed By

Michael McLaughlin

LAER Realty Partners

Last Buyer's Agent

Haschig Homes Group

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,138

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 5,675 Sq Ft Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Shared Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,068 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Light Fixtures
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Gardner Elementary School
  • Gardner Middle School
  • Gardner High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 220 Volts
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • 110 Volts
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Geothermal Hot Water System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:R12 B:14 L:11,3537955

Community Details

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,138

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency: 2.0
  • Transaction Broker: 2.0
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater,Geothermal/GSHP Hot Water, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 110
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 150
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Dining Room Area: 120
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Area: 140
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Area: 180
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
  • Living Area: 1068
  • MAIN LO: AN1199
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 276.22
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 276.22
  • MAIN SO: M59500

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:R12 B:14 L:11,3537955
  • Zoning: R1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5675
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 123
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3138
  • Tax Book Number: 53848

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Gardner High
  • Elementary School: Gardner Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gardner Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2021
Sold by
Maclure Simona M
Bought by
Sergi Simona M
Current Estimated Value
$304,470

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,000
Interest Rate
2.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2015
Closed on
Jun 12, 2015
Sold by
Leblanc Dorothy L
Bought by
Maclure Simona M
Seller's Agent
Brenda Albert
LAER Realty Partners
Buyer's Agent
Paul Michaud
Freedom Real Estate
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$125,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.04%
Original Mortgage
$122,735
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Not Resolvable $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $270,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $270,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $250,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $82,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $161,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $124,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $122,735 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Sold $300,000 -4.8% $281 / Sq Ft
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2025 03/17/25 For Sale $315,000 +5.0% $295 / Sq Ft
03/09/2025 03/09/25 Off Market $300,000 -- --
02/25/2025 02/25/25 For Sale $315,000 +6.8% $295 / Sq Ft
02/14/2023 02/14/23 Sold $295,000 0.0% $276 / Sq Ft
01/17/2023 01/17/23 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2023 01/14/23 For Sale $295,000 0.0% $276 / Sq Ft
01/03/2023 01/03/23 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2022 12/12/22 For Sale $295,000 +136.0% $276 / Sq Ft
06/12/2015 06/12/15 Sold $125,000 0.0% $131 / Sq Ft
05/08/2015 05/08/15 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2015 04/24/15 For Sale $125,000 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $3,699 $257,600 $72,600 $185,000
2024 $3,644 $243,100 $66,000 $177,100
2023 $3,381 $209,600 $65,000 $144,600
2022 $3,138 $168,800 $49,200 $119,600
2021 $3,046 $152,000 $42,800 $109,200
2020 $3,000 $152,000 $42,800 $109,200
2019 $2,894 $143,700 $42,800 $100,900
2018 $2,767 $136,500 $42,800 $93,700
2017 $2,646 $129,200 $42,800 $86,400
2016 $2,518 $123,000 $42,800 $80,200
2015 $2,252 $112,700 $42,800 $69,900
2014 $2,238 $118,600 $49,700 $68,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73064597

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: GARD-000012R-000014-000011