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.
Master bedroom on the second floor (approx. 14 x 13)
Bedroom 2 on the second floor (approx. 13 x 12)
Bedroom 3 on the second floor (approx. 12 x 12)
Bedroom 4 on the second floor (approx. 10 x 9)
Bedroom 5 on the third floor (approx. 12 x 11)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the second floor
One half bathroom on the first floor
Kitchen
Hardwood flooring
Dining area / breakfast nook
Stone/granite or other upgraded countertops
Breakfast bar
Exterior access from kitchen
Recessed lighting
Remodeled kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Water heater
Laundry & utility
Laundry located on the first floor
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Tile
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating (oil)
Heating present
Cooling present (other type)
Exterior features
Porch
Rain gutters
Garden
Workshop structure on the property
Lake/pond nearby
Within 1/2 to 1 mile of the beach
Public beach access/ownership
Public road frontage (public maintained road)
Frontage approx. 63 feet
Home design
Single family residence
Yellow exterior color
Shingle roof
Frame construction
Parking
Detached garage with garage door opener
Garage includes storage and workshop space
1 garage space (1 covered space)
2 open parking spaces
Paved driveway and paved parking
Off-street parking
Tandem parking
Total 3 parking spaces
Construction
Built (approximate year from public records)
Frame construction
Shingle roof
Irregular foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric with circuit breakers
Electric setup for electric range/oven
HOA & community
Community features include public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, stables, golf, medical facility, laundromat, bike paths, conservation areas, highway access, house of worship, private and public schools, and sidewalks
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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Zoned a two family but it is a large home with an in-law in the finished attic. Enter the inviting foyer with a window seat and wide staircase to three levels of living space. First floor features large living room and dining room with high ceilings, fireplace and built in cabinet. Four bedrooms on the second floor with built in linen closet in hallway. Hardwood floors through out. Alot of room for all. Will not qualify for FHA
MLS PIN #70468068
Nov 30, 2006
Sold
$262,500
$96/sq ft
Nov 7, 2006
Listing Removed
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Oct 2, 2006
Listed
$269,900
$98/sq ft
This remarkable home offers 3 levels of living space with over 3300 sq. ft of space to spread out in. Home is in wonderful condition, including refinished wood floors, built-ins, chestnut doors. Just Gorgeous ! Large fenced-in backyard. 3rdfloor offers potential in-law or au-pair living quarters. Call TODAY !
MLS PIN #30261066
Nov 16, 1998
Sold
$130,000
$47/sq ft
Oct 20, 1998
Listing Removed
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Sep 22, 1998
Listed
$129,900
$47/sq ft
MLS PIN #30148592
Aug 18, 1997
Sold
$109,900
$40/sq ft
Jul 16, 1997
Listing Removed
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Feb 19, 1997
Listed
$109,900
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,883 (+6.7%)
$61,200 + $241,500
$302,700
2022
$4,575 (+5.2%)
$46,300 + $199,800
$246,100
2021
$4,349 (+4.6%)
$40,200 + $176,800
$217,000
2020
$4,159 (+3.1%)
$40,200 + $170,500
$210,700
2019
$4,034 (+28.1%)
$40,200 + $160,100
$200,300
2018
$3,150 (−5.4%)
$40,200 + $115,200
$155,400
2017
$3,330 (+2.7%)
$40,200 + $122,400
$162,600
2016
$3,242 (+2.4%)
$40,200 + $118,200
$158,400
2015
$3,165 (+3.0%)
$40,200 + $118,200
$158,400
2014
$3,074 (+1.5%)
$44,700 + $118,200
$162,900
2013
$3,028 (−5.3%)
$44,700 + $128,700
$173,400
2012
$3,196 (+2.1%)
$44,500 + $147,200
$191,700
2011
$3,131 (+1.8%)
$44,500 + $155,300
$199,800
2010
$3,076 (−14.7%)
$44,500 + $162,500
$207,000
2009
$3,607
$52,700 + $223,300
$276,000
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,745
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,745
Year built
1900
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Worcester County
APN
3537197
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
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 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
22% 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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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Gardner. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.6 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 83 Chestnut St
$470,252
$4,648 under list price of $475K
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