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299 Clarke Road Ext Sturbridge — Photo 1 of 42

299 Clarke Road Ext Sturbridge — Photo 1 of 42

Recent Drop: $9,100

$509,000
$499,900

$499,900

299 Clarke Road Ext, Sturbridge, MA 01518

Sturbridge, MA 01518 — Worcester County

Beds

3

Baths

2

SqFt

1,793

Style

Single Family

Built

1920

STUNNING updated contemporary Cape with beautiful water views of Big Alum Lake and rare deeded lake access—plus the convenience of the public boat ramp located directly behind the property! This bright and open 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers approximately 1,793 square feet of comfortable living space and a flexible floor plan ideal for year-round lake living.The heart of the home is the stylish updated kitchen featuring modern white cabinets, granite counters, a black subway-tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a peninsula perfect for casual dining and gathering. Convenient entry through the tiled mudroom leads to a very private patio—perfect for a hot tub—plus a large, fenced yard with garden space and kayak storage. A side patio overlooks the water with a lovely stone wall and perennial plantings—ideal for morning coffee or summer entertaining. Thoughtful layout includes a first-floor bedroom and full bath along with the primary bedroom featuring vaulted and beamed ceilings and an additional bedroom and full bath on the second floor. Recent updates include a newer roof, windows, and siding. The home is comfortably heated by a central forced-air propane system and features a Generac whole-house generator for peace of mind. The spacious 2-car attached garage offers abundant attic storage via a pull-down ladder. Additional highlights: public water and public sewer. Nothing to do but unpack and enjoy the Big Alum lifestyle without the premium waterfront price tag!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$279/sqft
Local Avg (Sturbridge)$317/sqft
12% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Sturbridge, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$509,000
Annual Taxes$6,328.98

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
FireplacesNone
FlooringVinyl, Vinyl / VCT, Carpet
BasementNone

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Leased Propane Tank
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Slab
Zoningres

Property & Lot

Acres0.19
SqFt Lot8,276
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Cleared, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility • Laundromat • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBedroom 2Bathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room
Lvl First

Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Window Seat

Kitchen
Lvl First

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 2
Lvl First
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Vinyl

Property History

Price Drop
$499,900

Was $509,000

Jul 6, 2026

MLS® 73510039

Listed
$509,000

Apr 30, 2026

MLS® 73510039

Population

2,598

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$136K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

27.9%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

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)

ADU Potential

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: 897 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,793 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,276 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Beverly Cloutier

Listing Office: HomeSmart Professionals Real Estate

MLS® Number: 73510039

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