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$394,924

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1,390

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159 Sterling Rd, Princeton, MA 01541

About this home

159 Sterling Rd is a 1,390 square foot house on a 2 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Princeton data, we estimate the home's value is $394,924.

Single-familyProperty Type

1795Year Built

2 acresLot Size

$284Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$394,924

$6,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 23.8% lower than the average sale price ($518K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$425,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,346 sq ft
6 Mason Ln, Princeton, MA 01541
SOLD MAR 13, 2026
$550,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,873 sq ft
20 Mountain Rd, Princeton, MA 01541
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$605,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,898 sq ft
279 Redemption Rock Trl, Sterling, MA 01564
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$459,794
D
4 beds2 baths2,052 sq ft
19 Hubbardston Rd, Princeton, MA 01541
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$495,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,252 sq ft
53 Boutelle Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN OCT 16, 2025
$575,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,648 sq ft
58 Heywood Rd, Sterling, MA 01564

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Market trends in 01541, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.0%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$654K

$54K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

New listings for sale

$629,900
4 beds3 baths3,505 sq ft
115 Ball Hill Rd, Princeton, MA 01541
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Sale history for 159 Sterling Rd

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,557 (+2.9%)

$102,800 + $198,200

$301,000

2022

$4,430 (−5.5%)

$102,800 + $179,700

$282,500

2021

$4,689 (+2.9%)

$102,800 + $188,100

$290,900

2020

$4,558 (+0.4%)

$102,800 + $184,800

$287,600

2019

$4,540 (+0.5%)

$100,200 + $183,200

$283,400

2018

$4,519 (+16.4%)

$91,500 + $170,000

$261,500

2017

$3,883 (−0.1%)

$138,400 + $80,000

$218,400

2016

$3,888 (+1.6%)

$138,400 + $80,000

$218,400

2015

$3,827 (+0.4%)

$140,800 + $80,400

$221,200

2014

$3,813 (−1.5%)

$140,800 + $80,400

$221,200

2013

$3,871 (+3.9%)

$140,800 + $80,400

$221,200

2012

$3,725 (+2.6%)

$140,800 + $80,400

$221,200

2011

$3,632 (−4.9%)

$136,600 + $92,700

$229,300

2010

$3,820 (+3.9%)

$147,800 + $100,600

$248,400

2009

$3,678

$158,300 + $108,200

$266,500

Tax history for 159 Sterling Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,557 (+2.9%)

$102,800 + $198,200

$301,000

2022

$4,430 (−5.5%)

$102,800 + $179,700

$282,500

2021

$4,689 (+2.9%)

$102,800 + $188,100

$290,900

2020

$4,558 (+0.4%)

$102,800 + $184,800

$287,600

2019

$4,540 (+0.5%)

$100,200 + $183,200

$283,400

2018

$4,519 (+16.4%)

$91,500 + $170,000

$261,500

2017

$3,883 (−0.1%)

$138,400 + $80,000

$218,400

2016

$3,888 (+1.6%)

$138,400 + $80,000

$218,400

2015

$3,827 (+0.4%)

$140,800 + $80,400

$221,200

2014

$3,813 (−1.5%)

$140,800 + $80,400

$221,200

2013

$3,871 (+3.9%)

$140,800 + $80,400

$221,200

2012

$3,725 (+2.6%)

$140,800 + $80,400

$221,200

2011

$3,632 (−4.9%)

$136,600 + $92,700

$229,300

2010

$3,820 (+3.9%)

$147,800 + $100,600

$248,400

2009

$3,678

$158,300 + $108,200

$266,500

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 725
Basement Type: Partial

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,390
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,412
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,390
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 87,120
Municipality Name: PRINCETON
Acres: 2
Zoning Code: RA
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,390
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1795
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Worcester County
APN: 3527238

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Thomas Prince School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

7/10

Wachusett Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi

7/10

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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

7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 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

Princeton, MA • 01541

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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 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

$376,000 – $455,000

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Home values near 159 Sterling Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
162 Sterling Rd, Princeton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4098 Sq. Ft.	$884,939
182 Sterling Rd, Princeton, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1484 Sq. Ft.	$512,317

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164 Sterling Rd, Princeton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2808 Sq. Ft.	$662,214
194 Sterling Rd, Princeton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3778 Sq. Ft.	$951,811

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