248 Main St, Hardwick, MA 01031
Worcester County
Key Facts
Description
Unique investment opportunity: the landmark "Whistle Stop" restaurant in the Gilbertville section of Hardwick is now available for sale. This "railroad diner" style establishment is a local institution with a loyal following of residents and tourists alike. The sale includes the well-established, turnkey business, all contents, and the real estate. The property also features an ice cream service area that offers immediate growth potential for a new owner. Recent improvements to the property include: Electrical and plumbing upgrades - New Heating/AC unit - Handicap-accessible entrance with a Kleeberg metal ramp and railing and New A. Eagle gutters. Please note that while the business and real estate are included in the sale price, the liquor license is not transferable; the new owner will need to apply for a license through the Town of Hardwick.
Property Information
Property Type
Commercial Sale
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,040 sq ft
Lot Size
0.29 acres
Zoning
GV
MLS® Listing#
73515940
Property Features
- Roof:
- Shingle
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Public
HOA & Tax
- HOA:
- None
- Annual Tax:
- $2,196 (2025)
- Parcel #:
- M:0590 B:0000 L:00030,3545630
Directions
Rt 32 to 248 Main Street Gilbertville village of Hardwick
Affordability Calculator
$70,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,863/mo
Principal $280,000 · Est. interest $390,625 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Hardwick, MA
- $520,000
- Median Listing Price
- 55
- Median Days on Market
- 1,975
- Median Sq Ft
- $274
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 8
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 33% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 23% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Hardwick, MA.
Location
- 248 Main St, Hardwick, MA 01031
Nearby Schools
St Aloysius Catholic School, Gilbertville, Ma
School · 0.5 mi away
Hardwick Elementary
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Champions at Hardwick Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Eagle Hill School
Secondary · 3.9 mi away
New Braintree Grade
School · 4.6 mi away
New Braintree Town of
Elementary · 4.6 mi away
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School
Elementary · 4.7 mi away
Ware Middle School
Secondary · 4.8 mi away
Ware High School
Secondary · 4.8 mi away
Quaboag R S D
School · 6.2 mi away
Quaboag Regional High School
Secondary · 6.2 mi away
West Brookfield Elementary School
Elementary · 6.2 mi away
North Brookfield Elementary
Elementary · 7.0 mi away
North Brookfield Junior-Sr High School
Secondary · 7.1 mi away
Champions at North Brookfield Elementary School
Elementary · 7.2 mi away
Valley View School
Secondary · 7.4 mi away
Quabbin Regional School District
Secondary · 8.0 mi away
School Union 63
School · 8.1 mi away
Warren Community Elementary School
Elementary · 8.1 mi away
Mad Brook Academy
School · 8.4 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Century 21 North East - 8008447653
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