185 Sterling Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
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OFF MARKET

$604,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,488 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

185 Sterling Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523

South Lancaster
Est. Refi. Payment $3,744/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 15, 2024 for $550,250

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$604K
Since last month
Decreased$13K (-2.1%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+3.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$55K (+10%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +116% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$605K
August 2026$605K
July 2026$618K
June 2026$628K
May 2026$625K
April 2026$624K
March 2026$616K
February 2026$604K
January 2026$591K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$522,200
10/24/25
3
3
2,017
0.18
Single-Family Home
$633,000
07/09/26
4
3
2,451
0.11
Single-Family Home
$450,000
12/02/25
3
2
1,040
0.41
Single-Family Home
$530,000
07/01/26
4
2.5
2,063
0.20
Single-Family Home
$700,000
05/15/26
4
3
2,223
0.73
Single-Family Home
$625,000
07/08/26
3
2
2,033
0.37
Single-Family Home
$385,000
01/27/26
3
2
1,404
0.70
Single-Family Home
$645,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,828
0.52
Single-Family Home
$670,000
02/27/26
3
3
2,963
0.41
Single-Family Home
$460,000
01/15/26
2
2
1,555

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$465,100
2
2
1,566
Off Market
0.09
$578,800
3
2
1,908
Off Market
0.06
$538,500
3
3
2,017
Off Market
0.11
$450,000
3
2
1,040
Recently Sold
0.13
$617,500
4
3
2,923
Off Market
0.16
$467,400
3
2
1,506
Off Market
0.16
$627,000
8
3.5
2,392
Off Market
0.14
$569,800
3
2.5
2,100
Off Market
0.14
$597,600
4
3
1,344
Off Market
0.20
$14,900
-
-
-
For Sale
0.18
$633,000
4
3
2,451
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 185 Sterling Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
0.45 acres
Living Area
2,488 sqft
Price/Sqft
$243
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Set beyond a charming stone wall lies this well maintained ranch home with delightful in-law apartment. The cabinet-packed kitchen with ample counter prep area & garden window flows into a formal dining room graced with beautiful wainscoting. Watch snow fall through the picture window while gathering around the cozy fireplace. Welcome visitors into the spacious mudroom or use as an office, playroom or hobby space. 3 bedrooms & a full bath complete the 1st floor. The walk-out finished lower level with separate entrance boasts a fireplaced family room, a sunny eat-in kitchen, full bath & bonus room with double closet. Gather on the sprawling deck overlooking the large backyard & abutting woodlands. Enjoy the beauty of handsome hardwood floors, the ease of low maintenance vinyl & brick siding, the convenience of an oversized 2 car garage with substantial storage & the luxury of Buderus heat. Benefit from great schools & excellent access to commuter routes & nearby shopping. A gem!
185 Sterling Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,488 sqft single-family home in South Lancaster, built in 1965. It last sold for $550,250 on Feb 15, 2024 (38% above the $399,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $604,200, with a rent estimate of $3,386/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Kotlarz Group, (978) 502-5862
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, (978) 369-5775
Deborah Kotlarz, (978) 502-5862
Bought with: Janice Hoffman, (617) 899-0951, Signs of Success Realty Group, (617) 899-0951
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73192664

Home Details for 185 Sterling Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2488 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Picture, Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone Slate, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Wood, PatioExterior: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Satellite Dish, Stone WallFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved,Unpaved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Lower Level RefrigeratorParcel Number: 3763405

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jan 23 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lancaster
School Information
Elementary School: Mary RowlandsonJr High / Middle School: Luther BurbankHigh School: Nashoba Reg.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2488 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73192664

Additional Information

ShoppingWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)GolfConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic School

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 15, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73192664
Sold
$550,250
Jan 16, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73192664
Contingent
$399,000
Jan 11, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73192664
Listed For Sale
$399,000
Oct 25, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$212,000
Jul 2, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$136,000

Market trends in Lancaster

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
12
3
MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about South Lancaster

At least 12 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say there are community events

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jillian.k.clark
    "I grew up here and recently moved back after living in Los Angeles for 10 years. Lancaster is beautiful "
  • Christina S.
    "lived here my whole life and I like it friendly quiet low crime rate no busy traffic. good schools "

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Frequently asked questions about 185 Sterling Rd

  • What is 185 Sterling Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 185 Sterling Rd in Lancaster, MA is $604,200.
  • What is the price history for 185 Sterling Rd?
    185 Sterling Rd in Lancaster, MA last sold for $550,250 in February 2024.
  • Is Lancaster a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lancaster is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about the South Lancaster neighborhood?
    Residents describe the South Lancaster neighborhood in Lancaster, MA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in South Lancaster, Lancaster.
  • Does 185 Sterling Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 185 Sterling Rd in Lancaster, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 185 Sterling Rd?
    The lot at 185 Sterling Rd in Lancaster, MA is about 0.45 acres (19,602 sq ft).

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