Worcester County and Gardner City property record for 255 Baker St, Gardner, MA 01440
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 760 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.265 acres (11,561 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $87,000 (Jun 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $3,539 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GARD M:M22 B:18 L:8 |
| Primary APN | GARD M:M22 B:18 L:8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 760 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,740 sqft |
| Basement Area | 760 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 760 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,561 sqft (0.265 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 255 BAKER ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARDNER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01440-2843 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GARDNER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 707300 |
Source: Worcester County and Gardner City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 BAKER ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2843 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 24177 / 115 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0068190-30 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 255 BAKER ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2843 |
| Document Number | 0068190-30 |
| Book / Page | 68190 / 30 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 99218 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3 JACKSON HILL RD, GARDNER, MA 01440-4110 |
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 | $3,539.00 (+10,011.43%) | $257,000 (+4.51%) Land $76,400 Building $180,600 | $280,944 (+10.31%) |
| 2025 | $35.00 (-98.99%) | $245,900 (+6.13%) Land $69,500 Building $176,400 | $254,695 |
| 2024 | $3,473.00 (+7.16%) | $231,700 (+15.33%) Land $63,200 Building $168,500 | |
| 2023 | $3,241.00 | $200,900 Land $62,300 Building $138,600 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 356 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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