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26 Bertha Ave, Gardner, MA 01440 Property Records

Worcester County and Gardner City property record for 26 Bertha Ave, Gardner, MA 01440

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,053 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.298 acres (13,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$135,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill$4,000 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNGARD M:R27 B:8 L:14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNGARD M:R27 B:8 L:14
Alternative APN
  • M:R-28 B:0004 L:0014

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,053 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,860 sqft
Basement Area726 sqft
Unfinished Basement726 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,000 sqft (0.298 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address26 BERTHA AVE
CityGARDNER
StateMA
Zip01440-1330
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal SubdivisionCLARKE K STEDMAN
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionGARDNER MA
Township / Civil DivisionGARDNER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract707500

Owner

26 Bertha Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2017.

Source: Worcester County and Gardner City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address26 BERTHA AVE, GARDNER, MA 01440-1330
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 1, 2004
Deed Book / Page57497 / 312
Transfer Doc057497-312
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionGARDNER MA
Recording DateJul 28, 2017
Property Address26 BERTHA AVE, GARDNER, MA 01440-1330
Document Number57497-312
Book / Page57497 / 312
Instrument81477
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$29.90
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26 BERTHA AVE, GARDNER, MA 01440-1330

Mortgage

Document Number574970315
DateJul 28, 2017
Instrument57497/0315
Lender
NameFIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Bertha Ave was $4,000, up 10,156.4% from the year before.

Source: Worcester County and Gardner City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
MunicipalityGardner City
Unified School DistrictGardner School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,000.00 (+10,156.41%)$290,500 (+4.35%) Land $77,400 Building $213,100$319,683 (+44.3%)
2025$39.00 (-99.03%)$278,400 (+4.11%) Land $70,300 Building $208,100$221,540
2024$4,008.00 (+5.14%)$267,400 (+13.16%) Land $64,000 Building $203,400
2023$3,812.00$236,300 Land $63,100 Building $173,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 26 Bertha Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 26 Bertha Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemGARDNER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 21,381 people · EPA ID MA2103000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jan 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: Gateway Fiber, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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