$430,000
SOLD OCT 9, 2025

226 Harris Rd Sterling, CT 06377

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,467 Sq Ft
53,143 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$174 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Above Ground Pool
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Patio

About This Home

As of October 2025

Spacious Raised Ranch with Modern Comforts and Country Charm in Sterling! Welcome to this beautifully expanded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath raised ranch nestled on over an acre of serene countryside in Sterling. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort, space, and versatility, ideal for those seeking privacy and room to grow. Step inside to find a modern tile kitchen equipped with everything you need for family meals and entertaining. Cozy up during the winter months with both a wood stove and pellet stove, adding warmth and rustic charm to your living spaces. A large family room addition provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while the finished walkout basement offers additional living space-great for a home office, extra bedrooms, or a recreation area. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a stunning two-story deck that leads to an above-ground pool, perfect for summer fun and entertaining. With two outbuildings, there's plenty of potential for a workshop, storage, or even a barn for animals or horses. Tucked away in the peaceful town of Sterling, this property offers the privacy and tranquility of country living while still being within reach of modern conveniences. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind country oasis-schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Coleen Brakenwagen

Real Broker CT, LLC Brokerage Phone: (860) 608-8088 License #RES.0826812 Listed on: 06/26/2025

Real Broker CT, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexis John

RE/MAX One License #REB.0795697

RE/MAX One

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,612

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 1.22 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-80

Home Design

  • 2,467 Sq Ft Home
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Schools

  • Sterling Community Elementary School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1717594

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,612

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

1.22 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2467
  • Total Sq Ft: 2467
  • Year Built: 2001
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Rt 6 to Snake Meadow turn left on Valley View Rd turn right on Harris Rd
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (401) 640-6262
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Convection Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Barn, Deck, Lighting, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Above Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Under House Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.22
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full Lightly Wooded Dry Level Lot Open Lot
  • Zoning: R-80
  • Parcel #: 1717594

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 5612

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Sterling Community
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2025
Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Bonanno Tricia A
Bought by
Dempsey Liane M and Dempsey Richard E
Seller's Agent
Coleen Brakenwagen
Real Broker CT, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Alexis John
RE/MAX One
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-8.32%
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
$432,453

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,453
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.22%
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Outstanding Balance
$342,760
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$89,693

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2020
Sold by
Bonanno Tricia A
Bought by
Bonanno Tricia A and Bonanno Robert A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,008
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2017
Closed on
Jul 3, 2017
Sold by
Brakenwagen Michael J and Brakenwagen Coleen E
Bought by
Bonanno Tricia A
Seller's Agent
Dylan LaGrandeur
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Dylan LaGrandeur
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$239,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.01%
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2015
Sold by
Brakenwagen Ret and Brakenwagen
Bought by
Brakenwagen Michael J and Brakenwagen Coleen E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2011
Sold by
Brakenwagen Ret and Brakenwagen
Bought by
Brakenwagen Albert J and Brakenwagen Marsha V

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2010
Sold by
Brakenwagen Albert J
Bought by
Brakenwagen Ret and Brakenwagen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2010
Sold by
Brakenwagon Albert J
Bought by
Brakenwagon Ret and Brakenwagon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2008
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
Brakenwagon Albert J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2006
Sold by
Richford Claire A
Bought by
Richford Bradley

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2002
Sold by
Phillips Raymond and Phillips Sherry
Bought by
Richford Claire A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2001
Sold by
Sliwinski Christopher
Bought by
Phillips Raymond and Phillips Sherry
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
Warranty Deed $430,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $239,000 --
Warranty Deed $239,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $150,000 --
Warranty Deed $150,000 --
Warranty Deed $310,000 --
Warranty Deed $310,000 --
Warranty Deed $155,000 --
Warranty Deed $155,000 --
Warranty Deed $140,000 --
Warranty Deed $140,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $344,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $247,008 FHA
Previous Owner $236,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/09/2025 10/09/25 Sold $430,000 -4.2% $174 / Sq Ft
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $449,000 -4.3% $182 / Sq Ft
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $469,000 +96.2% $190 / Sq Ft
06/30/2017 06/30/17 Sold $239,000 0.0% $116 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/24/2017 05/24/17 For Sale $239,000 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

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 $5,612 $255,100 $40,400 $214,700
2024 $6,033 $255,100 $40,400 $214,700
2023 $5,668 $255,100 $40,400 $214,700
2022 $5,486 $171,750 $17,340 $154,410
2021 $5,486 $171,750 $17,340 $154,410
2020 $5,486 $171,750 $17,340 $154,410
2019 $4,932 $154,410 $0 $154,410
2018 $4,910 $154,410 $0 $154,410
2017 $4,109 $129,210 $23,630 $105,580
2016 $4,083 $129,210 $23,630 $105,580
2015 $4,083 $129,210 $23,630 $105,580
2014 -- $129,210 $23,630 $105,580
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24107284

SmartMLS

APN: STER-003278-000008-000004E

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