Don't miss this charming Cape at an unbelievable price! The owner has meticulously maintained this home since purchasing it, and has truly made it move-in ready. The ultra-flexible floorplan will accommodate almost any buyer. The first level features an updated, fully-applianced kitchen with butcher block breakfast bar and granite countertops that is open to a year-round sunroom which leads to the large deck. Large front room with fireplace and built-in bookcases. Study/den/living room (w/ closet), 1st fl. bedroom. 1st fl. updated full bath. Second floor offers two unique bedrooms, a full bath, and an office/pay area. Hardwood floors throughout! Freshly painted neutral colors. Very recent roof and heating system! Oversize replacement windows throughout flood this house with light. Two custom sheds are situated on the back land of this almost two acre property that maximizes your outdoor living and recreation area. 10 mins. to I-90/I-84. 3 mins. to Tantasqua HS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
1.88 acresLot Size
$259Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Scott Cheney• Keller Williams Realty Greater Worcester
Charming expanded cape on nearly 2 acres in desirable Sturbridge area 6 rooms 4 bedrooms, 2 bath, hardwood floors, fireplace, 3 season room, private deck. Upgraded electrical, new Bristol windows, full basement, 1 car garage under. Built ins, ceder closet, tons of storage! Charming country kitchen with canning sink,and pantry. Lovely yard with tons of perennials! Close to Jr/Sr high school, minutes to Rte 84 and Mass pike. Great for the pony or horse lover.
Public Records
Oct 21, 1997
Sold
$108,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,089 (+13.4%)
$75,000 + $206,600
$281,600
2021
$4,489
$68,000 + $188,100
$256,100
2020
$4,489 (+10.1%)
$65,000 + $171,000
$236,000
2019
$4,079 (+3.9%)
$66,700 + $146,300
$213,000
2018
$3,927 (+4.7%)
$63,600 + $138,400
$202,000
2017
$3,750 (+3.0%)
$61,500 + $131,800
$193,300
2016
$3,642 (+1.3%)
$59,700 + $129,900
$189,600
2015
$3,596 (+6.8%)
$59,700 + $127,200
$186,900
2014
$3,366 (+3.9%)
$59,700 + $115,600
$175,300
2013
$3,240 (−1.1%)
$65,800 + $114,700
$180,500
2012
$3,276 (+7.7%)
$65,800 + $120,000
$185,800
2011
$3,042 (−1.0%)
$65,800 + $122,100
$187,900
2010
$3,072 (+5.6%)
$73,700 + $137,400
$211,100
2009
$2,908
$86,700 + $143,000
$229,700
Tax history for 228 Brookfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,089 (+13.4%)
$75,000 + $206,600
$281,600
2021
$4,489
$68,000 + $188,100
$256,100
2020
$4,489 (+10.1%)
$65,000 + $171,000
$236,000
2019
$4,079 (+3.9%)
$66,700 + $146,300
$213,000
2018
$3,927 (+4.7%)
$63,600 + $138,400
$202,000
2017
$3,750 (+3.0%)
$61,500 + $131,800
$193,300
2016
$3,642 (+1.3%)
$59,700 + $129,900
$189,600
2015
$3,596 (+6.8%)
$59,700 + $127,200
$186,900
2014
$3,366 (+3.9%)
$59,700 + $115,600
$175,300
2013
$3,240 (−1.1%)
$65,800 + $114,700
$180,500
2012
$3,276 (+7.7%)
$65,800 + $120,000
$185,800
2011
$3,042 (−1.0%)
$65,800 + $122,100
$187,900
2010
$3,072 (+5.6%)
$73,700 + $137,400
$211,100
2009
$2,908
$86,700 + $143,000
$229,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
81,893
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,742
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1701923
Parking Spaces
6
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 4, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Level: First
Family Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Garage Access, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,642
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Storage
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.88
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,642
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Brookfield Rd. is Rt. 148
UnparsedAddress: 228 Brookfield Rd, Sturbridge MA 01518
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,742
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1701923
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Mar 4, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Burgess Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.6mi
7/10
Tantasqua Regional Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Tantasqua Regional Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 • 01518
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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72
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62
43
49
34
36
21
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$429,000 – $520,000
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