Worcester County and Sterling Town property record for 17 Worcester Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,378 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.877 acres (38,194 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $6,837 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STER M:00156 L:00009 |
| Primary APN | STER M:00156 L:00009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,378 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,989 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 38,194 sqft (0.877 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 17 WORCESTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | STERLING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01564-1433 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4047 |
| Census Tract | 719100 |
Source: Worcester County and Sterling Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 WORCESTER RD, STERLING, MA 01564-1433 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2011 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 27, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20111 |
| Deed Book / Page | 47120 / 274 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Property Address | 17 WORCESTER RD, STERLING, MA 01564-1433 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 59455-362 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Book Page | 59455/362 |
| Instrument | 101614 |
| Name | UMASS/FIVE COLL FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
Source: Worcester County and Sterling Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Sterling Town |
| Unified School District | Wachusett School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,837.00 (+5.59%) | $544,800 (+8.37%) Land $132,200 Building $412,600 | $532,855 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,475.00 (+6.5%) | $502,700 (+10.05%) Land $114,400 Building $388,300 | $532,855 (+2.43%) |
| 2024 | $6,080.00 (+3.24%) | $456,800 (+10.93%) Land $114,400 Building $342,400 | $520,220 |
| 2023 | $5,889.00 | $411,800 Land $115,700 Building $296,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | STERLING WATER DEPARTMENT serves 6,814 people · EPA ID MA2282000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Feb 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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