83 Chestnut St, Gardner, MA, 01440
About This Home
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.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Colonial Revival
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: First Floor
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
Bedroom5
- Level: Third
- Area: 132
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 154
Features
- Window Seat,Entrance Foyer,Exercise Room,Home Office
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 2,745
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Oil
- Cooling features: Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,745
- Total interior livable area: 2,745 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 126
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 182
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
Office
- Level: Third
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3537197
- Zoning: R3
- Foundation area: 1008
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch,Rain Gutters,Screens,Garden
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond,1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
- Frontage length: 63.00
Lot
- Lot size: 9,556 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Workshop in Garage,Paved Drive,Off Street,Tandem,Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
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How This Home’s Risks Compare
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Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,401 | $28,812 |
| Home Insurance * | $204 | $2,448 |
| Property Taxes | $561 | $6,732 |
| Electricity | $541 | $6,495 |
| Total | $3,707 | $44,484 |
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Listed for sale | $490,000 |
| 2017-04-12 | Sold | $131,969 |
| 2017-02-15 | Pending sale | $127,500 |
| 2017-02-08 | Price change | $127,500 |
| 2017-01-05 | Price change | $137,500 |
| 2016-12-06 | Pending sale | $147,500 |
| 2016-11-18 | Price change | $147,500 |
| 2016-10-20 | Price change | $162,500 |
| 2016-09-15 | Listed for sale | $172,500 |
| 2016-07-13 | Sold | $129,000 |
| 2006-11-30 | Sold | $262,500 |
| 1998-11-17 | Sold | $130,000 |
| 1997-08-19 | Sold | $109,900 |
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