Welcome to 17 Taft Rd in Sterling! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offers a flexible floor plan with plenty of room to spread out. The first floor features a formal dining room, spacious living areas, and an eat-in kitchen with slider access to the back deck, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and full bath, while three additional bedrooms share a second full bath. The walk-up attic provides excellent finish potential, and the finished basement offers versatile bonus space for a home office, gym, or playroom. Enjoy a spacious 2-car garage with ample room for cars and storage. Outside, the flat backyard is ideal for gatherings, play, or relaxation. Situated on a dead end in a desirable Sterling neighborhood, this home blends comfort, space, and opportunity... Ready for its next chapter!
Sold for $589,900
$589,900
17 Taft Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
4beds
2,264sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
1.43 Acres Lot
$596,900 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$3,556 Estimated rent
Home value
$596,900
$549,000 - $651,000
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Versatile bonus spaceFlat backyardEat-in kitchenFormal dining roomFinished basement
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Listed by:
Maria Troka 774-261-3318,
A & E Realty Company, Inc. 508-835-1190
Bought with:
Ivan Romero
Palace Realty Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73431451
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 231.25
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 18.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 16
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 10 x 13.5
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 222.75
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 13.5
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Breakfast Bar / Nook, Slider, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,264
- Total interior livable area: 2,264 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,264
- Finished area below ground: 336
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Under, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, Beach Ownership(Other (See Remarks))
Lot
- Size: 1.43 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:00073 L:00016,3432407
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $261/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $577,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,432
- Date on market: 10/20/2025
- Exclusions: Staging And Any Seller Personal Property.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | Sold | $589,900$261/sqft |
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| 12/9/2025 | Contingent | $589,900$261/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73431451 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $589,900$261/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73431451 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Contingent | $589,900$261/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73431451 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $589,900-4.1%$261/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73431451 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $614,900-3.2%$272/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $634,900+195.9%$280/sqft |
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| 4/6/1994 | Sold | $214,600$95/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,432 +2.5% | $577,000 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $7,250 +5% | $544,700 +12.8% |
| 2023 | $6,903 +9.7% | $482,700 +16.9% |
| 2022 | $6,295 -1% | $412,800 +7.2% |
| 2021 | $6,360 -4% | $385,000 -2.3% |
| 2020 | $6,623 +3.8% | $394,000 +6.6% |
| 2019 | $6,383 +2.6% | $369,600 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $6,220 +5.9% | $354,600 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $5,871 +2% | $325,600 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $5,754 +1.9% | $313,900 -3.9% |
| 2015 | $5,649 +3.8% | $326,700 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $5,441 +3.6% | $321,400 +0.1% |
| 2013 | $5,250 +4.2% | $321,100 -0.2% |
| 2012 | $5,036 +2.9% | $321,800 -2.1% |
| 2011 | $4,896 -0.9% | $328,600 -4.9% |
| 2010 | $4,940 -3% | $345,700 -10% |
| 2009 | $5,092 +3.1% | $384,300 -1.8% |
| 2008 | $4,941 +6.1% | $391,200 -3.3% |
| 2007 | $4,657 -2.3% | $404,600 -1.6% |
| 2006 | $4,767 -1.1% | $411,300 +11.1% |
| 2005 | $4,822 +11.9% | $370,100 +8.2% |
| 2004 | $4,309 +9.8% | $342,000 +7.6% |
| 2003 | $3,926 +24.8% | $317,900 +62.9% |
| 2000 | $3,147 | $195,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01564
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Chocksett Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Wachusett Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.7 mi
- 6/10Houghton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Houghton Elementary School
- Middle: Chocksett Middle School
- High: Wachusett Regional
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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