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Listing broker remarks

Opportunity and space abound at this contemporary Cape set on a private, wooded 1+ acre lot in a sought-after Sterling neighborhood! Offering versatility across three finished levels, this 4-bed, 2.5-bath home features a spacious, flexible floor plan with plenty of room to make it your own. The main level offers a vaulted living room with hardwood flooring, bay window and wood stove, granite kitchen with formal dining area, two bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs, the generous primary bedroom is joined by an additional bedroom, full bath, laundry and bonus room—ideal for an office, nursery, dressing room or flex space. The finished walk-out lower level features an expansive family room with wet bar, half bath, bonus room, and workshop. Enjoy the peaceful wooded setting from the screened porch and deck, overlooking a private backyard with plenty of room for recreation and entertaining. A detached two-story, two-car garage provides exceptional storage and possibilities. Newer heating system. With solid space and tremendous potential, this home is ready for its next owner to bring their ideas and finishing touches. Convenient to schools, recreation, major routes and everyday amenities—a fantastic opportunity to build equity and make it your own!— REMAX Executive Realty

Key details

  • 2,932 sq ft
  • 1.01 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1982 built
  • $199 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠5⁠4⁠0⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
31 Pikes Hill Rd
Town
Sterling, MA
ZIP
01564
Deed (Bk/Pg)
47882 / 72

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Neighborhood: Sterling

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.