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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 525 Clark St., a rare and captivating 1780 Antique Colonial offering nearly 2,000 square feet of character, warmth, and modern comfort on a private 1.2 Acre lot. Blending authentic 18th-century craftsmanship with modern day, this 3-bedroom home is a true historic gem. At the heart of the home is a spacious country kitchen featuring a walk-in pantry, woodstove, and an original beehive oven—a magnificent centerpiece for cozy gatherings and culinary creativity. Beyond the kitchen, step into a spectacular heated sunroom framed by cathedral ceilings, skylights, and massive double-pane windows that flood the space with natural light year-round.Upstairs and throughout the residence, you’ll find generous living areas filled with timeless period details. Out back, the expansive cleared lot provides ample space for gardening, outdoor recreation, or simply enjoying your private retreat in Worcester County.For hobbyists, woodworkers, or extra storage, the detached, 2-car garage includes dedicated workshop space. If you are in need of additional storage there is plenty of space in the unfinished attic area. Complete with public water and public sewer connections, this property offers peace of mind along with historic charm. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of Gardner’s history!— Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 1,927 sq ft
  • 1.22 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1780 built
  • $181 / sq ft
  • $4,618 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠2⁠5⁠3⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
525 Clark St
Town
Gardner, MA
ZIP
01440
Deed (Bk/Pg)
54662 / 128

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Neighborhood: Gardner

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.