Welcome to desirable Fiske Hill in Sturbridge! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, privacy, and commuter convenience. The fireplaced living room provides a warm gathering space, while hardwood flooring adds classic appeal in select rooms. Enjoy a nice front porch for relaxing, plus a side deck overlooking the beautiful and private yard. Outdoor highlights include an above-ground pool, garden area, and lovely front-yard apple and magnolia trees. With no visible neighbors on either side, the setting offers a rare sense of privacy and peaceful enjoyment. The home also features a kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and pantry, a convenient mudroom/entry with storage, first-floor laundry, town water and sewer, vinyl windows, 200-amp electrical service, and a partial walkout basement. Ideally located with easy access to major routes, this home offers convenient commuting to Worcester, Springfield, Hartford, Boston, and beyond, while remaining close to all that Sturbridge has to offer.
Master bedroom on second floor with wood flooring and closet
Two additional bedrooms on second floor with wood flooring and closets
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on second floor with tub & shower, linen closet, laminate flooring and recessed lighting
One half bathroom on first floor with laminate flooring
Kitchen
Pantry
Exterior deck access from kitchen
Stainless steel appliances
Laminate flooring
Range, dishwasher, refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Wood
Hardwood
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Steam heating (oil-fired)
Heating available
Exterior features
Porch
Wood deck
Above-ground private pool
Rain gutters
Fruit trees and garden
Wooded, gently sloping lot
Paved public road frontage
Publicly maintained road
Home design
Single family residence
White exterior color
Shingle roof
Partial basement with crawl space and walk-out access
Frame construction
Parking
Four off-street paved parking spaces
Open parking
Construction
Block foundation
Frame construction
Built (year per public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
220-volt electric service
Electric connections for range and dryer
HOA & community
Community offers public transportation access, shopping, parks, walking/jogging trails, golf, medical facility, laundromat, bike path, highway access, places of worship and public schools
Electricity and solar
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Welcome Home! This charming 3-bedroom home awaits new owners. Upon entering you will adore the charm and character seen throughout. Inside you will find a spacious sun-filled living room with beamed ceilings, a brick wood-burning fireplace & gleaming wood floors, a cozy kitchen that flows into the dining area making it easy to cook while entertaining! A ½ bath with laundry as well as a mudroom completes the main level whereas the full bath & 3 bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. Be in your new home in time to spend the warmer months outdoors on either your side deck, swimming in your above-ground pool or in your private, treelined, backyard yard where you have plenty of space to garden or host those summer BBQs. There is simply nothing to do except move right in & enjoy all this home has to offer!
MLS PIN #72384743
Oct 17, 2018
Sold
$237,500
$169/sq ft
Sep 15, 2018
Pending
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Aug 27, 2018
Listed
$239,000
$170/sq ft
+25
Charming Antique Farmhouse on desirable Fiske Hill Road! Sweet, covered front porch entry with established gardens, welcomes your guests. Country kitchen with brand new stainless appliances and pantry closet, opens to a spacious dining room with plenty of space for the whole family. Large family room includes the original fireplace, wood floors and wood walls that have a lovely patina. Convenient 1st floor laundry room with 1/2 bath. On the 2nd floor there are 3 good sized bedrooms and a newly remodeled full bath including a new tub surround, toilet, faucet & recessed lighting. Full walkout basement with workbench, storage shelves and brand new oil tank! Spacious entertaining deck overlooks a private back yard with fire pit. Updates include: new bath 2018, roof 2011, furnace 2009, some new plumbing, programmable thermostat, oil tank, 200 amp service, siding and Anderson windows 2002. Fiske Hill is a great commuter location, only 3 minutes to the entrance to the MA Pike & RT 84!
Public Records
Dec 21, 1990
Sold
$105,000
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,418 (+4.2%)
$72,700 + $171,800
$244,500
2022
$4,238 (+8.0%)
$66,400 + $154,900
$221,300
2021
$3,924
$66,400 + $154,900
$221,300
2020
$3,924 (+5.6%)
$63,300 + $143,000
$206,300
2019
$3,717 (+3.9%)
$65,200 + $128,900
$194,100
2018
$3,577 (+4.9%)
$62,100 + $121,900
$184,000
2017
$3,411 (+7.6%)
$59,700 + $116,100
$175,800
2015
$3,171 (+9.5%)
$58,000 + $106,800
$164,800
2014
$2,895 (+5.0%)
$58,000 + $92,800
$150,800
2013
$2,757 (+1.0%)
$66,600 + $87,000
$153,600
2012
$2,731 (−4.4%)
$66,600 + $88,300
$154,900
2011
$2,856 (+0.7%)
$66,600 + $109,800
$176,400
2010
$2,837 (+5.2%)
$74,000 + $121,000
$195,000
2009
$2,698
$87,000 + $126,100
$213,100
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,404
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,404
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1702819
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sturbridge, MA • 01566
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 18 Fiske Hill Rd
$384,021
$979 under list price of $385K
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