196 Chestnut Street Gardner MA 01440 MLS #73481873

196 Chestnut Street
Gardner, MA, 01440
$549,900
6 Beds
3 Baths
2,483 SqFt
0.61 Acres
$549,900
196 Chestnut Street
Gardner, MA, 01440
In the same family for decades, this exquisite 1887 Victorian is ready for its next chapter. Rich in character and timeless charm, this grand home showcases intricate, ornate woodwork, soaring ceilings, and mostly hardwood floors throughout. The first floor offers an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, fireplaced living room, convenient half bath, and a light-filled three-season room with exterior access to a private deck overlooking the level backyard. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor provides three additional bedrooms and another full bath—ideal for guests, home offices, or extended living. Recent updates include a brand-new furnace and water heater. An attached two-level outbuilding offers exceptional flexibility as a garage, workshop, or storage barn. This property is being sold as is and presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers to bring their vision and updates to a truly special home filled with history and warmth.

Property Details

Price:
$549,900
MLS #:
73481873
Status:
Active
Beds:
6
Baths:
3
Address:
196 Chestnut Street
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
City:
Gardner
Listed Date:
Mar 3, 2026
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,483
Total Sq Ft:
2,483
ZIP:
01440
Lot Size:
26,651 sqft / 0.61 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1887

Schools

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring – Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
First Floor, Washer Hookup

Exterior

Architectural Style
Victorian
Community Features
Shopping, Park, Walk/ Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck – Wood
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Parking Spots
6
Roof
Shingle

Financial

Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$5,935
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Marie Andrews

Marie Andrews

Realtor®, Broker/Owner, GBREB, Notary Public

Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…

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