Worcester County and Sterling Town property record for 37 School St, Sterling, MA 01564
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2.5 ba · 676 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $63,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,237 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale Jul 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STER M:00092 L:00056 |
| Primary APN | STER M:00092 L:00056 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 676 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,158 sqft |
| Basement Area | 386 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 386 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,900 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 37 SCHOOL ST |
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| City | STERLING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01564-1482 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| 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.
37 School St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Worcester County and Sterling Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 BEAR PATH, CLINTON, MA 01510-1460 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 66735 / 313 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 066735-313 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 37 SCHOOL ST, STERLING, MA 01564-1482 |
| Document Number | 066735-313 |
| Book / Page | 66735 / 313 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 174050 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount 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 | 3 BEAR PATH, CLINTON, MA 01510-1460 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 37 SCHOOL ST, STERLING, MA 01564-1482 |
| Document Number | 065683-341 |
| Book / Page | 65683 / 341 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 103332 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount 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 | 62 PATTERSON RD, SHIRLEY, MA 01464-2906 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 37 SCHOOL ST, STERLING, MA 01564-1482 |
| Document Number | 61023-42 |
| Book / Page | 061023 / 000042 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 92407 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $214.32 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 577 WEST ST LUNENBURG MA 014621919, LUNENBURG, MA 01462-1919 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 37 School St was $5,237, up 55.8% from the year before.
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 | $5,237.00 (+55.77%) | $417,300 (+59.89%) Land $88,700 Building $328,600 | $345,040 (-) |
| 2025 | $3,362.00 (+7.21%) | $261,000 (+10.78%) Land $76,800 Building $184,200 | $345,040 (-4.42%) |
| 2024 | $3,136.00 (+30.4%) | $235,600 (+40.07%) Land $76,800 Building $158,800 | $361,000 |
| 2023 | $2,405.00 | $168,200 Land $77,600 Building $90,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 37 School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.
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 | 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.
Wildfire risk around 37 School St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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