42 A Sterling Rd

Princeton, MA 01541

$487,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,530 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
3,530
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 6/1/15
Sold 6/1/15

Description

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live on one of the loveliest properties in Princeton, on 15 pastoral acres with frog pond, inground pool, raspberry & blackberry patches, rolling grassy meadows, a small greenhouse, & a supersized barn w/ running water, heat & hay storage, suitable for horses or other grazing animals. The barn could be adapted into an artist's studio, workshop, or hangar for your antique cars or toys. The 18th century farmhouse has retained its classic charm & character, with beautifully...A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live on one of the loveliest properties in Princeton, on 15 pastoral acres with frog pond, inground pool, raspberry & blackberry patches, rolling grassy meadows, a small greenhouse, & a supersized barn w/ running water, heat & hay storage, suitable for horses or other grazing animals. The barn could be adapted into an artist's studio, workshop, or hangar for your antique cars or toys. The 18th century farmhouse has retained its classic charm & character, with beautifully maintained pumpkin pine floors, exposed hand-hewn beams, custom built-in cabinets & a newer 3rd floor studio with panoramic views. Recent updates include two renovated full baths, a new dishwasher, and generator. A new 4-bedroom septic system will be installed prior to closing. Close to the Thomas Prince School, home of the much-praised STEAM program. Town-wide broadband to be installed and within 15 minutes to the new Wachusett commuter rail station with service to North Station.
  1. Listed by Maureen Harmonay • Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord

Property Details for 42 A Sterling Road

Town
Princeton
Area
MA-Princeton
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Garden, Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
15
LISTING CLOSED: 06/01/2015 12:00 AM

Property Details for 42 A Sterling Road

StatusSold
MLS #71803906
Days on Market61
Taxes$8,193 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1770
CountyWorcester County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord, Maureen Harmonay

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Chi Team

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Building Information for 42 A Sterling Road

Stories-Year Built1770Building Size-Lot Size15.69 AC / 683,456 SF

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$2,475

Property Taxes

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General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conventional
  • Living Area: 3530.0
  • Color: Red
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Thomas Prince
  • High School: Wachusett
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Pine, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Game Room, Den, Gallery
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Post & Beam
  • Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Greenhouse, Screens, Garden, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Screens, Barn/Stable, Greenhouse, Garden Area, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Lot Description: Cleared
  • Other Structures: Barn/Stable, Greenhouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 221.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 221.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 17.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 204.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 17.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 98.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 112.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 56.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
  • Bathroom3 Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 238.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 17.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 300.0
  • Kitchen Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Vinyl,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Pantry,Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 25.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 221.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Milk-painted wide pine floors under rooms with new berber carpet.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3527044
  • Assessments: $473,600
  • Block: 30
  • Book: 21921
  • Lot: 10
  • Map: 12
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 5
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Horse: Yes
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 42 A Sterling Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71803906

$487,000—
Apr 26, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71803906

—
Apr 26, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71803906

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71803906

$487,000
04/26/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71803906

—
04/26/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71803906

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 42 A Sterling Road

Taxable ValueLand$233,747Additions$483,600Total$717,347
Tax Record2025$10,423 ($869 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,246 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,246 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,464 SqFtStories2Lot Size683,456 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980ZoningRACountyWORCESTERAPNPRIN M:0120 B:0030 L:00010

Schools near 42 A Sterling Road

This home is within Wachusett School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Thomas Prince School
Public - K to 8
Wachusett Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Chocksett Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Houghton Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Thomas Prince School
PublicK to 8

Wachusett Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Chocksett Middle School
Public5 to 8

Houghton Elementary School
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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