Worcester County and Gardner City property record for 176 Ash St, Gardner, MA 01440
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 984 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Dec 1983) |
| Tax Bill | $4,380 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Refinance Jan 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:M-27 B:0021 L:0014 |
| Primary APN | M:M-27 B:0021 L:0014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 984 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,908 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 176 ASH ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARDNER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01440-1926 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMYRNA BANCROFT |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GARDNER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 707400 |
Source: Worcester County and Gardner City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 176 ASH ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-1926 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MERIDIAN HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage BAYSHORE MORTGAGE FUNDING |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 1983 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 1983 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 8038 / 399 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Property Address | 176 ASH ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-1926 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 64931-78 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 64931/78 |
| Instrument | 51312 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Property Address | 176 ASH ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-1926 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 59990-115 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2019 |
| Book Page | 59990/115 |
| Instrument | 8823 |
| Name | MERIDIAN HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Property Address | 176 ASH ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-1926 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 61514-355 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 2, 2019 |
| Book Page | 61514/355 |
| Instrument | 129781 |
| Name | BAYSHORE MORTGAGE FUNDING |
|---|
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
Source: Worcester County and Gardner City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Gardner City |
| Unified School District | Gardner School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,380.00 (+10,086.05%) | $318,100 (+4.81%) Land $76,000 Building $242,100 | $362,035 (+13.76%) |
| 2025 | $43.00 (-98.98%) | $303,500 (+8.2%) Land $69,000 Building $234,500 | $318,250 |
| 2024 | $4,205.00 (+8.07%) | $280,500 (+16.29%) Land $62,800 Building $217,700 | |
| 2023 | $3,891.00 | $241,200 Land $61,900 Building $179,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GARDNER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 21,381 people · EPA ID MA2103000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 519 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Gateway Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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