5 Sterling Dr, Dover, MA 02030 Property Records

Norfolk County and Dover Town property record for 5 Sterling Dr, Dover, MA 02030

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 4,258 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	1.05 acres (45,904 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$680,000 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill	$13,485 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Refinance Aug 2024 Refinance + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`DOVE M:0009 B:00126 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`DOVE M:0009 B:00126 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,258 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,245 sqft
Basement Area	1,226 sqft
Unfinished Basement	306 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	45,904 sqft (1.05 acres)
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 STERLING DR
City	DOVER
State	MA
Zip	02030-2356
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	126
Jurisdiction	DOVER MA
Township / Civil Division	DOVER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	405100

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Dover Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 STERLING DR, DOVER, MA 02030-2356
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEEDHAM BANK
Aug 5, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEEDHAM BANK
Aug 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEEDHAM BANK
Feb 27, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK
Nov 27, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK
Dec 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM NEEDHAM BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	30080 / 428
Last Transfer Date	Aug 6, 2024
Transfer Doc	041937-298
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOVER MA
Property Address	5 STERLING DR, DOVER, MA 02030-2356
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	039769-293
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Book Page	39769/293
Instrument	109939

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2041

August 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOVER MA
Property Address	5 STERLING DR, DOVER, MA 02030-2356
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	041925-457
Date	Aug 5, 2024
Book Page	41925/457
Instrument	50368

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2044

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOVER MA
Property Address	5 STERLING DR, DOVER, MA 02030-2356
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39769-293
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Book Page	39769/293
Instrument	109939

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2041

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOVER MA
Property Address	5 STERLING DR, DOVER, MA 02030-2356
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	34937-543
Date	Feb 27, 2017
Book Page	34937/543
Instrument	17219

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2037

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOVER MA
Property Address	5 STERLING DR, DOVER, MA 02030-2356
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	36455-309
Date	Nov 27, 2018
Book Page	36455/309
Instrument	105027

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2038

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DOVER MA
Property Address	5 STERLING DR, DOVER, MA 02030-2356
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	37417-52
Date	Dec 9, 2019
Book Page	37417/52
Instrument	114837

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Dover Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Dover Town
Elementary School District	Dover School District (PK - 05)
Secondary School District	Dover-Sherborn School District (06 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$13,485.00 (+3.01%)	$1,205,100 (+3.74%) Land $678,200 Building $526,900	$1,661,248 (+11.21%)
2025	$13,091.00 (+5.79%)	$1,161,600 (+2.89%) Land $667,300 Building $494,300	$1,493,780 (+3.7%)
2024	$12,374.00 (+11.55%)	$1,129,000 (+24.07%) Land $667,300 Building $461,700	$1,440,485
2023	$11,093.00	$910,000 Land $590,800 Building $319,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · 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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1979–1984)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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

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	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GLEN RIDGE RESIDENTS TRUST private · serves 131 people · EPA ID MA3078002
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from NATICK WATER AND SEWER DIVISION
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2011–2019) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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