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83 Chestnut Street Gardner — Photo 1 of 27

83 Chestnut Street Gardner — Photo 1 of 27

Recent Drop: $15,100

$490,000
$474,900

$474,900

83 Chestnut Street, Gardner, MA 01440

Gardner, MA 01440

Beds

5

Baths

1.5

SqFt

2,745

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

Stately early-1900s Colonial Revival with a classic wraparound porch, once part of Gardner’s notable Heywood-Wakefield Company legacy. Offering 4 to 7 Bedrooms on 3+ finished levels and over 2,700 sq ft, this home blends historic craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Updated kitchen showcases beautiful granite countertops and abundant cabinetry, and full bath has been tastefully remodeled with double-sink vanity and more. Additional features include restored hardwood floors, chestnut doors, detailed wainscoting, custom built-in china and linen cabinets. An inviting foyer with window seat and grand staircase leads to spacious living and dining rooms with high ceilings and fireplace. Additional updates include furnace and vinyl windows. detached 3 level garage with electric and a large yard area.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$173/sqft
Local Avg (Gardner)$228/sqft
24% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Gardner, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$490,000
Annual Taxes$5,172

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingOther
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationIrregular
ZoningR3

Property & Lot

Acres0.22
SqFt Lot9,556
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third
OfficeBedroom 5
Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2
First
Bathroom 1
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

14 x 13

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

14 x 11

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

14 x 9

Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled

Office
Lvl Third
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

14 x 13

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

13 x 12

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

12 x 12

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

10 x 9

Bedroom 5
Lvl Third

12 x 11

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full

Property History

Price Drop
$474,900

Was $490,000

Jun 2, 2026

MLS® 73512372

Listed
$490,000

May 4, 2026

MLS® 73512372

Population

21,276

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$67K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

40.9%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 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 2,745 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 9,556 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: Equity Discovery Team

Listing Office: Pradium Realty

MLS® Number: 73512372

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