Worcester County and Sterling Town property record for 5 Mortimer Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,731 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STER M:00157 L:00014 |
| Primary APN | STER M:00157 L:00014 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,016 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,336 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,016 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 5 MORTIMER RD |
|---|---|
| City | STERLING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01564-1405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1043 |
| Census Tract | 719100 |
5 Mortimer Rd is owned by a company that bought it in December 2022.
Source: Worcester County and Sterling Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 MICHAEL LN, STERLING, MA 01564-2722 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022133887 |
| Deed Book / Page | 68629 / 255 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 068629-255 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5 MORTIMER RD, STERLING, MA 01564-1405 |
| Document Number | 068629-255 |
| Book / Page | 68629 / 255 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 133887 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 MICHAEL LN, STERLING, MA 01564-2722 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Mortimer Rd was $4,731, up 9% 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 | $4,731.00 (+9.03%) | $377,000 (+11.9%) Land $136,000 Building $241,000 | $315,590 (-) |
| 2025 | $4,339.00 (+2.94%) | $336,900 (+6.38%) Land $117,700 Building $219,200 | $315,590 (+3.49%) |
| 2024 | $4,215.00 (-6.06%) | $316,700 (+0.92%) Land $117,700 Building $199,000 | $304,950 |
| 2023 | $4,487.00 | $313,800 Land $119,000 Building $194,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Mortimer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
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.
Wildfire risk around 5 Mortimer Rd 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 | 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 72 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 (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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