Worcester County and Sterling Town property record for 2 Princeton Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,898 sqft · built 1785 |
| Lot Size | 0.376 acres (16,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,385 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STER M:00093 L:00042 |
| Primary APN | STER M:00093 L:00042 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,898 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,581 sqft |
| Basement Area | 991 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 991 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1785 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1785 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,400 sqft (0.376 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 2 PRINCETON RD |
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| City | STERLING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01564-2800 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLIAM H GODFREY |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 719100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Sterling Center Historic District listed 1988 · 111 contributing resources · NRIS 88000425 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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 | 2 PRINCETON RD, STERLING, MA 01564-2800 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Nov 23, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 1, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 66602 / 275 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2 PRINCETON RD, STERLING, MA 01564-2800 |
| Document Number | 066602-275 |
| Book / Page | 66602 / 275 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 164725 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2 PRINCETON RD, STERLING, MA 01564-2800 |
| Document Number | 0000164726 |
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| Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 164726 |
| Name | FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2 PRINCETON RD, STERLING, MA 01564-2800 |
| Document Number | 62318-95 |
| Book / Page | 62318 / 95 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 44261 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2 PRINCETON RD, STERLING, MA 01564-2800 |
| Document Number | 44262 |
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| Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 44262 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2 PRINCETON RD, STERLING, MA 01564-2800 |
| Document Number | 60218-355 |
| Book / Page | 060218 / 000355 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 28177 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $706.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 12 MICHAEL LN STERLING MA 015642722, STERLING, MA 01564-2722 |
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 | $6,385.00 (+5.85%) | $508,800 (+8.65%) Land $116,300 Building $392,500 | $539,030 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,032.00 (+0.02%) | $468,300 (+3.35%) Land $100,700 Building $367,600 | $539,030 (+9.41%) |
| 2024 | $6,031.00 (+9.3%) | $453,100 (+17.41%) Land $100,700 Building $352,400 | $492,670 |
| 2023 | $5,518.00 | $385,900 Land $101,800 Building $284,100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 |
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| 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 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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