159 Waterford St

1,330 Sq. Ft.
$267 / Sq. Ft.
1,330
Sq. Ft.
$267
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Custom built in 1950 by the current owner’s grandfather, this timeless Gardner home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, character, & legacy that has been cherished by the same family for over 75 years! This inviting property features a step-saver kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances & a garden box window—perfect for growing fresh herbs year-round—plus convenient access to the fenced backyard area, ideal for your furry companions. The sun-filled living room showcases gleaming hardwood...Custom built in 1950 by the current owner’s grandfather, this timeless Gardner home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, character, & legacy that has been cherished by the same family for over 75 years! This inviting property features a step-saver kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances & a garden box window—perfect for growing fresh herbs year-round—plus convenient access to the fenced backyard area, ideal for your furry companions. The sun-filled living room showcases gleaming hardwood floors & offers direct access to an oversized covered front porch, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. With four bedrooms—two located on the main level—along with a full bath nearby, this home offers flexible living arrangements to suit a variety of needs. Additional highlights include low-maintenance vinyl siding, replacement windows, a two-car attached garage, & a newer steam boiler installed in 2021. Additional shower in the lower level for added convenience.
  1. Listed by Lisa Pete • Acres Away Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 159 Waterford Street

Town
Gardner
Area
MA-Gardner
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 05/20/2026 03:20 PM

Property Details for 159 Waterford Street

StatusSold
MLS #73498228
Days on Market19
Taxes$3,791 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1950
CountyWorcester County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Acres Away Realty, Inc., Lisa Pete

Sold By LAER Realty Partners, Jane Fortier

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Building Information for 159 Waterford Street

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,159 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,082 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,767

Property Taxes

$316

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 159 Waterford Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 1330.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Slider
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Vinyl,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Vinyl,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - 1/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Public Record states year built as 1940; however,home was built by Seller's grandparent in 1950. Exterior cameras for voice and video.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:M22 B:18 L:31,3534921
  • Assessments: $264,000
  • Book: 71899
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 159 Waterford Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73498228

$354,500
Apr 27, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73498228

Apr 13, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73498228

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73498228

$354,500
04/27/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73498228

04/13/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73498228

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Waterford Street

Taxable ValueLand$66,900Additions$197,100Total$264,000
Tax Record2025$3,791 ($316 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,330 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,330 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,159 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyWORCESTERAPNGARD M:M22 B:18 L:31

Schools near 159 Waterford Street

This home is within Gardner School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 8 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Gardner Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Gardner High School
Public8 to 12

Gardner Middle School
Public5 to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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