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38 Laurelwood Rd Sterling — Photo 1 of 40

38 Laurelwood Rd Sterling — Photo 1 of 40

$484,900

38 Laurelwood Rd, Sterling, MA 01564

Sterling, MA 01564

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

SqFt

1,408

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

Loads of charm in this antique cape farmhouse style home. The front porch welcomes you to sit awhile. First floor features an open concept kitchen and dining room featuring a bay window and a charming fireplace that had been adapted for a woodstove that is no longer connected, it is for decorative purposes only. The space creates a cozy, relaxing area to have your meals and morning coffee.. 1.5 baths on first floor. Living room with slider out to the deck in the backyard. Beamed ceilings add extra charm! Off the kitchen is an office/den with old wide pine floors and decorative only stove/ fireplace. The second floor has 1 full bath, skylights in 2 of the bedrooms, primary bedroom has a decorative only fireplace. Good closet space, old wide pine floors, whole house fan and pull down stairs to the attic The backyard is an oasis with room to roam, and entertain, flower gardens galore and beautiful spaces. This country home also has a detached 2 car barn/garage with loft. Title v passed, well water. Could use some updates. A great opportunity for the antique home lover! Great commuter location.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$344/sqft
Local Avg (Sterling)$382/sqft
10% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 16 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Sterling, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$484,900
Annual Taxes$5,519.49

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street8

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
Fireplaces4
FlooringWood, Vinyl, Carpet, Pine, Flooring - Wood
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Oil, Fireplace(s)
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Whole House Fan
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRRF

Property & Lot

Acres1
SqFt Lot43,560
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Golf

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomOfficeBathroom 1Bathroom 2
Main,First
Dining RoomKitchen
Living Room
Lvl First

Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Slider

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Country Kitchen, Open Floorplan

Office
Lvl First

Fireplace, Flooring - Wood

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood, Attic Access

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom 2
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl

Population

8,183

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

Median Household Income

$129K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

13.7%

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: 704 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,408 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 43,560 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: Nancy Castagna

Listing Office: StartPoint Realty

MLS® Number: 73560699

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