$149,900
SOLD FEB 3, 2026

18 Laurel Ave Sterling, MA 01564

1 Bed
1 Bath
634 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$236 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Wood Flooring
  • Jogging Path
  • Community Stables
  • Cottage
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of February 2026

Waushacum Village opportunity under $200K! Cozy cottage offers spacious kitchen and living room and convenient utility room. Full bath and propane heat. Charming loft style bedroom up. HOA fee is $175 and includes septic and road plowing within village. Located at West Boylston town line for ease of access to highways and Worcester.. This property is eligible under Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through 12/5/2025 (30 days from List Date). Only owner occupant, non-profit and Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) offers will be reviewed and considered during First Look period. Seller will not allow more for than 10 Days for Inspections. Sold in strictly as-is condition. All offers must have Proof of Funds or Pre-Approval dated within last 30 days and a min deposit of $1000.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Fanning

RE/MAX Vision Listed on: 11/06/2025

RE/MAX Vision

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelle O'Keefe

Keller Williams Realty North Central

Keller Williams Realty North Central

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $971

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 2,304 Sq Ft Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Private Streets
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $175 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 634 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Stone Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Houghton Elementary School
  • Chocksett Middle School
  • Wachusett High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00175 L:00039,4667343

Community Details

Overview

  • Waushacum Village Subdivision
  • Near Conservation Area

Recreation

  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$971

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

2,304 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$175 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Subdivision Name: Waushacum Village
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Laminate
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 634
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 634
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: K95622
  • MAIN SO: K95580
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Storage, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Other
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Leased Propane Tank
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: WVCA
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 175
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • REQD OWN ASSOCIATION: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00175 L:00039,4667343
  • Zoning: Other
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2304
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 971

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Wachusett
  • Elementary School: Houghton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Chocksett

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2025
Closed on
Feb 3, 2026
Sold by
Federal Hm Loan Mtg Corp
Bought by
Mola Alexander
Seller's Agent
Jason Fanning
RE/MAX Vision
Buyer's Agent
Kelle O'Keefe
Keller Williams Realty North Central
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$149,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-11.77%
Views
341

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.54%
Original Mortgage
$119,900
Outstanding Balance
$119,900
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$31,924

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2025
Sold by
Krzanowski Angela and Ma Hsng Fin Agency
Bought by
Federal Hm Loan Mtg Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2024
Sold by
Walsh William J
Bought by
Krzanowski Angela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2019
Closed on
Jul 12, 2019
Sold by
Burke Shane P
Bought by
Walsh William J
Seller's Agent
Gayle Sabol
Keller Williams Realty North Central
Buyer's Agent
stacy harrington
Bridge Realty
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$87,200
Premium/Discount to List
$7,300
9.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.67%
Original Mortgage
$89,074
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Higgins Shawn
Bought by
Burke Shane P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Sears Robin
Bought by
Higgins Shawn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2008
Sold by
Waushacum Vlg Homeowne
Bought by
Sears Robun
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $149,900 --
Foreclosure Deed $165,880 --
Quit Claim Deed $150,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $87,200 --
Quit Claim Deed $60,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $60,000 --
Deed $18,000 --
Deed $18,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $119,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $142,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $89,074 VA
Previous Owner $57,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/03/2026 02/03/26 Sold $149,900 0.0% $236 / Sq Ft
01/05/2026 01/05/26 Pending -- -- --
12/22/2025 12/22/25 Price Changed $149,900 -11.8% $236 / Sq Ft
11/06/2025 11/06/25 For Sale $169,900 +94.8% $268 / Sq Ft
07/26/2019 07/26/19 Sold $87,200 +9.1% $138 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/14/2019 06/14/19 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2019 06/10/19 For Sale $79,900 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $971 $75,400 $29,300 $46,100
2024 $997 $74,900 $29,300 $45,600
2023 $985 $68,900 $29,300 $39,600
2022 $1,103 $72,300 $27,400 $44,900
2021 $1,221 $73,900 $31,800 $42,100
2020 $1,094 $65,100 $31,800 $33,300
2019 $1,045 $60,500 $28,600 $31,900
2018 $963 $54,900 $24,000 $30,900
2017 $977 $54,200 $23,300 $30,900
2016 $1,030 $56,200 $23,300 $32,900
2015 $847 $49,000 $17,700 $31,300
2014 $769 $45,400 $14,100 $31,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73452291

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: STER-000175-000000-000039

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