
123 Saunders Street Gardner — Photo 1 of 42
$519,900
Gardner, MA 01440
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
2,102
Style
Single Family
Built
1986
Offered for the first time by its original owner! Set on approximately 3.5 acres, this spacious Cape offers a rare combination of privacy, room to spread out and a convenient Gardner location. A long paved drive welcomes you to this well-loved home, surrounded by a beautiful wooded setting while remaining convenient to Route 2 and area amenities. With approximately 2,102 sq. ft. of living area, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a flexible floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living.A standout feature is the generously sized first-floor main bedroom and full bath, providing an excellent opportunity for those seeking the convenience of single-level living. The main level offers multiple spaces for gathering and entertaining, including a fireplaced living room with wood flooring and French doors, a spacious dining room with wood floors, bay window and built-ins, and a warm, inviting family room with cathedral ceiling, abundant natural woodwork and direct access to the deck. The kitchen features extensive cabinetry, a breakfast bar, recessed lighting and an open connection to the adjoining living space.Upstairs are two additional generously sized bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, along with a second full bath. The full unfinished basement provides substantial additional space for storage, hobbies, workshop needs or future possibilities.The approximately 3.5-acre lot is a feature all its own, offering an impressive amount of outdoor space in a wooded setting that feels tucked away from the everyday. Enjoy the deck, storage shed, paved driveway and attached two-car garage with garage door opener and convenient side entry. Additional features include 200-amp electrical service, central vacuum, whole-house fan, broadband availability, recent roofing and a passed Title 5.Commuters will appreciate convenient access to Route 2, while shopping, restaurants, golf, medical facilities and other area amenities are nearby. Parks, trails and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Gardner area add even more to the location. After decades with its original owner, 123 Saunders Street is ready for its next chapter and offers a wonderful opportunity to bring your own ideas and personal touches to a home with space, character, acreage and an exceptionally versatile layout.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Gardner, MA.
Water Heater • Tankless Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Public Transportation • Shopping • Golf • Medical Facility • Laundromat • Highway Access
19.5 x 13.083333333
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, French Doors
13.5 x 15.833333333
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Open Floorplan
13.5 x 9.25
Flooring - Vinyl, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
13.833333333 x 11.25
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Deck - Exterior
23 x 13.25
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
15.833333333 x 13.083333333
13.25 x 11.333333333
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
7.916666666 x 7.916666666
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
10.75 x 5.833333333
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Pocket Door
21,276
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$67K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
40.9%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,102 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 152,347 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Kurt Thompson
Listing Office: RE/MAX Liberty
MLS® Number: 73567810
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