OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2016 for $452K

$815,573

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,102/mo

•

2,808

sq ft

172 Hilltop Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523

About this home

Scenic Country road setting and dominating an exceptional 3.2 acre lot is this impressive hip roof country colonial. Gardens and open acres complement this family offering. The double door entry leads to the elegant fireplaced living room with bay windows opening to the formal dining room graced with hardwood floors. The first floor study has built-ins and bay window. The large kitchen with island and dining area is open to the dramatic family room with stone fireplace dominating the room and has atrium door opening to large deck. The mudroom features the laundry. The gracious staircase leads to the large master bedroom suite with luxurious bath with Jacuzzi with marble surround and walk-in closet, while the three other generous bedrooms share the main bath. The garage is attached and the basement offers great storage and separate workshop. Located near the orchards and close to the Sterling National Golf Course.

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

3.28 acresLot Size

$290Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Eileen Griffin Wright • Keller Williams Realty North Central

Bought with S. Elaine McDonald • REMAX Executive Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #71998273

Redfin Estimate

$815,573

$364K since sold in August 2016$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 14.3% higher than the average sale price ($714K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$700,000
A
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111 Goss Ln, Lancaster, MA 01523
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$710,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,057 sq ft
59 South Meadow Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$805,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,373 sq ft
60 Redstone Hill Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$750,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,196 sq ft
305 High St Ext, Lancaster, MA 01523
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$685,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,872 sq ft
97 Sterling St, Lancaster, MA 01523
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$633,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,451 sq ft
289 Sterling Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523

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Market trends in 01523, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.2%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$525K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

$465,000
4 beds2 baths1,448 sq ft
2324 Main St, Lancaster, MA 01523
$425,900
3 beds2 baths1,530 sq ft
2346 Main St, Lancaster, MA 01523
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Sale history for 172 Hilltop Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71998273

Aug 25, 2016

Sold

$452,000

$161/sq ft

Jul 8, 2016

Pending

—

May 2, 2016

Listed

$462,500

$165/sq ft

MLS PIN #30626643

Nov 27, 2002

Sold

$490,000

$175/sq ft

Nov 12, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Jul 17, 2002

Listed

$509,900

$182/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,785 (+2.0%)

$117,700 + $509,700

$627,400

2022

$10,573 (+1.4%)

$118,000 + $425,600

$543,600

2021

$10,430 (+4.8%)

$118,000 + $404,000

$522,000

2020

$9,953 (+5.1%)

$118,000 + $383,400

$501,400

2019

$9,474 (+5.0%)

$118,000 + $361,700

$479,700

2018

$9,021 (+0.4%)

$118,000 + $333,500

$451,500

2016

$8,981 (+5.2%)

$117,000 + $342,400

$459,400

2015

$8,540 (+3.1%)

$117,000 + $338,200

$455,200

2014

$8,284 (+1.5%)

$117,000 + $321,100

$438,100

2013

$8,162 (+0.2%)

$117,000 + $310,800

$427,800

2012

$8,148 (+2.3%)

$140,000 + $314,200

$454,200

2011

$7,962 (+3.2%)

$144,700 + $320,100

$464,800

2010

$7,715 (+6.1%)

$152,700 + $327,400

$480,100

2009

$7,273

$162,700 + $327,400

$490,100

Tax history for 172 Hilltop Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,785 (+2.0%)

$117,700 + $509,700

$627,400

2022

$10,573 (+1.4%)

$118,000 + $425,600

$543,600

2021

$10,430 (+4.8%)

$118,000 + $404,000

$522,000

2020

$9,953 (+5.1%)

$118,000 + $383,400

$501,400

2019

$9,474 (+5.0%)

$118,000 + $361,700

$479,700

2018

$9,021 (+0.4%)

$118,000 + $333,500

$451,500

2016

$8,981 (+5.2%)

$117,000 + $342,400

$459,400

2015

$8,540 (+3.1%)

$117,000 + $338,200

$455,200

2014

$8,284 (+1.5%)

$117,000 + $321,100

$438,100

2013

$8,162 (+0.2%)

$117,000 + $310,800

$427,800

2012

$8,148 (+2.3%)

$140,000 + $314,200

$454,200

2011

$7,962 (+3.2%)

$144,700 + $320,100

$464,800

2010

$7,715 (+6.1%)

$152,700 + $327,400

$480,100

2009

$7,273

$162,700 + $327,400

$490,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3.28 Acres

Year renovated

1995

Sq. Ft.

2,808

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

3762611

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 238
Length: 17
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 234
Length: 13
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 273
Length: 21
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Slider

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 312
Length: 24
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Pantry,Kitchen Island

Office Room Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Office, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,808
Foundation Area: 1,920
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Cream
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 3.28
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,540
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Langen to George Hill to Hilltop
UnparsedAddress: 172 Hilltop Rd, Lancaster MA 01523

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,808
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Worcester County
APN: 3762611

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mary Rowlandson Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi

6/10

Luther Burbank Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

8/10

Nashoba Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Lancaster, MA • 01523

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$775,000 – $938,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
248 Hilltop Rd, Lancaster, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2444 Sq. Ft.	$801,842
201 Hilltop Rd, Lancaster, MA 8 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 6680 Sq. Ft.	$1,176,187

Address	Redfin Estimate
202 Hilltop Rd, Lancaster, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3020 Sq. Ft.	$888,924
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