Cozy, well maintained Cape sits in a quiet South Gardner neighborhood waiting for new owners! First floor features a large living room with pellet stove, kitchen updated with tile flooring and newer appliances, and a dining room featuring classic built-in woodwork cabinet. Ample windows throughout fill the space with natural light at all times of day. Front sun room has washer dryer hookup. Rear covered porch offers a peaceful relaxation area. Second floor has two bedrooms with ample closet space and updated bathroom, plus additional walk-in attic storage space. Oil tank, hybrid geothermal water heater, custom blinds, 10x10 Blueberry Hill Shed, garage door opener all new within the past 8 years. Single bay detached garage sits behind. Easy to show, quick closing possible.
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.
MLS PIN #71823919
Jun 12, 2015
Sold
$125,000
$117/sq ft
May 8, 2015
Pending
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Apr 24, 2015
Listed
$125,000
$117/sq ft
+19
Colonial in South Gardner neighborhood! Bright and Cozy two bedroom one bathroom home is perfect for the first time buyer. Updated kitchen and all appliances will convey. Living room with fireplace. Formal dining room. Den or office with lots of windows. Hardwood flooring under the living room, dining room, stair treads and two bedroom carpets. Partially finished basement. Same owners for 53 years! One car detached garage.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,381 (+7.7%)
$65,000 + $144,600
$209,600
2022
$3,138 (+3.0%)
$49,200 + $119,600
$168,800
2021
$3,046 (+1.5%)
$42,800 + $109,200
$152,000
2020
$3,000 (+3.7%)
$42,800 + $109,200
$152,000
2019
$2,894 (+4.6%)
$42,800 + $100,900
$143,700
2018
$2,767 (+4.6%)
$42,800 + $93,700
$136,500
2017
$2,646 (+5.1%)
$42,800 + $86,400
$129,200
2016
$2,518 (+11.8%)
$42,800 + $80,200
$123,000
2015
$2,252 (+0.6%)
$42,800 + $69,900
$112,700
2014
$2,238 (+1.5%)
$49,700 + $68,900
$118,600
2013
$2,205 (+7.9%)
$49,700 + $76,600
$126,300
2012
$2,044 (−0.1%)
$46,900 + $75,700
$122,600
2011
$2,047 (+2.7%)
$46,900 + $83,700
$130,600
2010
$1,993 (+0.3%)
$46,900 + $87,200
$134,100
2009
$1,988
$55,500 + $96,600
$152,100
Tax history for 38 Sunset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,381 (+7.7%)
$65,000 + $144,600
$209,600
2022
$3,138 (+3.0%)
$49,200 + $119,600
$168,800
2021
$3,046 (+1.5%)
$42,800 + $109,200
$152,000
2020
$3,000 (+3.7%)
$42,800 + $109,200
$152,000
2019
$2,894 (+4.6%)
$42,800 + $100,900
$143,700
2018
$2,767 (+4.6%)
$42,800 + $93,700
$136,500
2017
$2,646 (+5.1%)
$42,800 + $86,400
$129,200
2016
$2,518 (+11.8%)
$42,800 + $80,200
$123,000
2015
$2,252 (+0.6%)
$42,800 + $69,900
$112,700
2014
$2,238 (+1.5%)
$49,700 + $68,900
$118,600
2013
$2,205 (+7.9%)
$49,700 + $76,600
$126,300
2012
$2,044 (−0.1%)
$46,900 + $75,700
$122,600
2011
$2,047 (+2.7%)
$46,900 + $83,700
$130,600
2010
$1,993 (+0.3%)
$46,900 + $87,200
$134,100
2009
$1,988
$55,500 + $96,600
$152,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,068
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
3537955
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil, Pellet Stove
Location
Location Information
Directions: Rt 2 to 68/Timpany, to West Broadway, to High St, Lovewell->Bennett->Sunset. GPS gets to Lovewell
UnparsedAddress: 38 Sunset Rd, Gardner MA 01440
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
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
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,068
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 3537955
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Gardner Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
Gardner High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gardner, MA • 01440
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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47
27
57
36
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47
77
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82
63
78
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72
51
60
41
47
32
34
18
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
4.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$346,000 – $419,000
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