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$1,145,000$364 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $603,000 on Oct 3, 2003

28 SANDY RIDGE RD

STERLING, MA 01564
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,148 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.1M
$1.1M low$1.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$603,000 · Oct 3, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,882 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$844,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$174,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$670,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,111,690

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyWORCESTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.01
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(11)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Houghton Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 4.2 mi
M
Chocksett Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 4.2 mi
H
Wachusett Regional High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.6 mi

District: Wachusett School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01564These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.37
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,279
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.261 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$114,296
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$173,931
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

28 Sandy Ridge Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 98% of homes in Sterling 01564
  • Costs more per square foot than 77% of homes in Worcester County
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Sterling 01564
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Worcester County
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Worcester County

What homes are worth in Sterling 01564

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$262K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Sterling 01564.

How it measures up in Sterling 01564

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sterling 01564.

Estimated value$1,145,000
CheaperTypical $599,171Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$364
CheaperTypical $328Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area3,148 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,898 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size1.01 ac
SmallerTypical 1.17 acBigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 28 Sandy Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSterling 01564Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,145,00098% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36473% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than3,148 ft²92% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.01 ac39% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than200386% of homes87% of homes

About 28 Sandy Ridge Rd

How much is 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA is $1,145,000 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,098,220 to $1,191,780. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA last sell?

28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA last sold on Oct 3, 2003 for $603,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA?

28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3,148 square feet of living space and a 1.01-acre lot.

When was 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA built?

28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA?

28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA is assigned to Houghton Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Chocksett Middle School (middle), rated A-; Wachusett Regional High School (high), rated B. All sit in Wachusett School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA compare to other homes in Sterling 01564?

Among the 2,985 homes in Sterling 01564, it is worth more than 98% of them ($1,145,000 against a typical $599,171), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($364 against a typical $328), it is bigger than 92% of them (3,148 ft² against a typical 1,898 ft²), its lot is bigger than 39% of them (1.01 ac against a typical 1.17 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (2003 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 98% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 28 Sandy Ridge Rd, Sterling, MA was $10,882. The county assessed it at $844,900.

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