Worcester County and Sterling Town property record for 5 Woodside Dr, Sterling, MA 01564
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,154 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 2.3 acres (100,188 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $290,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $7,333 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STER M:00114 L:00029 |
| Primary APN | STER M:00114 L:00029 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,154 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,940 sqft |
| Basement Area | 916 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 916 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 100,188 sqft (2.3 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 5 WOODSIDE DR |
|---|---|
| City | STERLING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01564-1416 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RRF |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 719100 |
5 Woodside Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2016.
Source: Worcester County and Sterling Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 WOODSIDE DR, STERLING, MA 01564-1416 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 4, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 4, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 8, 2015 |
| Deed Book / Page | 55749 / 371 |
| Transfer Doc | 055749-371 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STERLING MA |
| Property Address | 5 WOODSIDE DR, STERLING, MA 01564-1416 |
| Document Number | 59612-47 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 WOODSIDE DR STERLING MA 015641416, STERLING, MA 01564-1416 |
| Document Number | 59612-47 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Book Page | 059612/000047 |
| Instrument | 114701 |
| Name | USA HUD |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 28, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Woodside Dr was $7,333, up 6.5% 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 | $7,333.00 (+6.48%) | $584,300 (+9.28%) Land $178,400 Building $405,900 | $549,480 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,887.00 (+5.87%) | $534,700 (+9.41%) Land $153,400 Building $381,300 | $549,480 (+1.42%) |
| 2024 | $6,505.00 (-0.37%) | $488,700 (+7.03%) Land $153,400 Building $335,300 | $541,785 |
| 2023 | $6,529.00 | $456,600 Land $154,300 Building $302,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Woodside Dr 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 5 Woodside Dr 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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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