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Listing broker remarks

Gardener's Paradise! Nestled on 4.4 serene acres, this charming Cape-style home offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Stroll through abundant perennial gardens, relax by the picturesque waterfall, or unwind on the patio or deck while enjoying the privacy of the wooded setting. Inside, you'll find an oversized living room with a large picture window overlooking the beautiful front yard, a renovated kitchen featuring stunning two-tone cabinetry, updated countertops, induction range & coffee bar, open to the dining area with slider access to the deck—perfect for grilling and outdoor entertaining. Spacious, versatile floor plan with formal dining room currently being used as a home office. A first-floor bedroom with double closet offers flexible living options, while two spacious front-to-back bedrooms upstairs share a bath. Recent updates include new hardwood floors, renovated kitchen, a new septic tank and D-box. Conveniently located near Sterling's town center and route I-190.— Karen Packard Real Estate Inc.

Key details

  • 2,524 sq ft
  • 4.41 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1983 built
  • $257 / sq ft
  • $8,540 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠4⁠2⁠6⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
33 Taft Rd
Town
Sterling, MA
ZIP
01564
Deed (Bk/Pg)
17179 / 114

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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.