Classic New England Cape full of charm and thoughtful updates! Enter inside to a welcoming living room featuring hardwood floors and a convenient passthrough to the kitchen. The updated kitchen offers newer cabinetry, a farmhouse-style sink, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar—perfect for everyday living. An adjacent dining room showcases a cozy fireplace and a sliding glass door leading to the composite back deck. The main level also includes a convenient first-floor bedroom with hardwood floors, a versatile bonus room with a built-in cabinet, and a full bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms with hardwood flooring, generous closet space, and a half bath. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air and a newer furnace. Outside, relax or entertain on the back deck overlooking an expansive fenced-in backyard. Nestled in the quaint town of Sterling, yet just moments from major routes, this home is ideal for commuters.
For sale
$555,000
88 Clinton Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
3beds
1,793sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.56 Acres Lot
$553,000 Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceCentral airNewer furnaceComposite back deckFarmhouse-style sinkUpdated kitchenBreakfast bar
- 25 days |
- 2,437 |
- 226 |
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Listed by:
Sarah Schouler 774-766-0161,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 978-534-3400
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73514563
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Slider
- Level: First
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,793
- Total interior livable area: 1,793 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,793
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Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Vinyl
- Exterior features: Deck - Vinyl, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:00071 L:00011,3433529
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $486,800
- Annual tax amount: $6,270
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Exclusions: Ring Doorbell
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$553,000
$525,000 - $581,000
$2,651/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $555,000$310/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Contingent | $555,000$310/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $555,000+38.8%$310/sqft |
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| 9/30/2020 | Sold | $400,000+0%$223/sqft |
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| 8/25/2020 | Pending sale | $399,975$223/sqft |
Source: EVO Real Estate Group, LLC #72711392 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $399,975+60%$223/sqft |
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| 4/25/2017 | Sold | $250,000-2.7%$139/sqft |
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| 11/17/2016 | Listing removed | $257,000$143/sqft |
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| 11/1/2016 | Price change | $257,000-0.8%$143/sqft |
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| 10/14/2016 | Price change | $259,000-1.1%$144/sqft |
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| 9/22/2016 | Price change | $262,000-3.7%$146/sqft |
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| 9/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $272,000+112.5%$152/sqft |
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| 4/29/1991 | Sold | $128,000$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,270 +6.9% | $486,800 +10.4% |
| 2024 | $5,867 +2.4% | $440,800 +10% |
| 2023 | $5,730 +12.6% | $400,700 +20.1% |
| 2022 | $5,087 +5.3% | $333,600 +14.1% |
| 2021 | $4,829 +6.3% | $292,300 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $4,542 +3.5% | $270,200 +6.3% |
| 2019 | $4,390 +10.6% | $254,200 +12.4% |
| 2018 | $3,968 -3.3% | $226,200 -0.6% |
| 2017 | $4,104 +11.2% | $227,600 +13.1% |
| 2016 | $3,690 -1.2% | $201,300 -6.8% |
| 2015 | $3,736 +2.1% | $216,100 |
| 2014 | $3,659 +2.1% | $216,100 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $3,584 +1.5% | $219,200 -2.8% |
| 2012 | $3,531 +2.1% | $225,600 -2.8% |
| 2011 | $3,457 -0.9% | $232,000 -5% |
| 2010 | $3,490 +0.2% | $244,200 -7.1% |
| 2009 | $3,482 +1.9% | $262,800 -2.9% |
| 2008 | $3,418 +6% | $270,600 -3.4% |
| 2007 | $3,225 -3.2% | $280,200 -2.5% |
| 2006 | $3,331 -0.7% | $287,400 +11.7% |
| 2005 | $3,353 +39.2% | $257,300 +34.6% |
| 2004 | $2,409 +5.3% | $191,200 +3.2% |
| 2003 | $2,288 +23.4% | $185,300 +61.1% |
| 2000 | $1,854 | $115,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01564
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Chocksett Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Wachusett Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.7 mi
- 5/10Houghton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 3.1 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Worcester County
- Sterling
- 01564
- 88 Clinton Rd



