Worcester County and Gardner City property record for 53 Vaughn St, Gardner, MA 01440
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Feb 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,904 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2024 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2024 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:O-21 B:0002 L:0023 |
| Primary APN | M:O-21 B:0002 L:0023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 900 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,395 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,120 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 53 VAUGHN ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARDNER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01440-2965 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GARDNER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 707300 |
53 Vaughn St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2025.
Source: Worcester County and Gardner City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage VILLAGE MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 5, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 5, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 71611 / 116 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Property Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Document Number | 071196-288 |
| Book / Page | 71196 / 288 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Instrument | 87576 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Document Number | 0000087577 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Instrument | 87577 |
| Name | ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Number | 071196-314 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Book Page | 71196/314 |
| Instrument | 87578 |
| Name | ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2024 |
| Property Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Document Number | 070381-177 |
| Book / Page | 70381 / 177 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 26022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Document Number | 58195-43 |
| Book / Page | 58195 / 43 |
| Instrument | 140649 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $18.72 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Document Number | 581950046 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 58195/0046 |
| Name | VILLAGE MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 372 Months |
| Due | Dec 15, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Document Number | 58195-40 |
| Book / Page | 058195 / 000040 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 648 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 100 POWDERMILL RD #136 ACTON MA 017205932, 136, ACTON, MA 01720-5932 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARDNER MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 53 VAUGHN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440-2965 |
| Document Number | 56756-229 |
| Book / Page | 056756 / 000229 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17573 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $110.01 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 210 LITTLETON COUNTY RD HARVARD MA 014511444, HARVARD, MA 01451-1444 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Vaughn St was $3,904, up 52.4% from the year before.
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 | $3,904.00 (+52.38%) | $283,500 (+58.91%) Land $54,700 Building $228,800 | $288,848 (+13.79%) |
| 2025 | $2,562.00 (+4.36%) | $178,400 (+8.91%) Land $49,700 Building $128,700 | $253,840 |
| 2024 | $2,455.00 (+3.11%) | $163,800 (+10.98%) Land $45,200 Building $118,600 | |
| 2023 | $2,381.00 | $147,600 Land $44,500 Building $103,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Vaughn St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 53 Vaughn St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 446 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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