18 Laurel Ave Sterling, MA 01564
Estimated payment $1,032/month
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Wood Flooring
- Jogging Path
- Community Stables
- Cottage
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
About This Home
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.
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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $142,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $89,074 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $57,000 | New Conventional |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73452291
APN: STER-000175-000000-000039
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