Sterling Homes for Sale

Welcome to Sterling, Massachusetts – a hidden gem nestled in Worcester County that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Sterling offers residents a tranquil lifestyle while still being conveniently located just a short drive from bustling urban centers.

As you explore Sterling, you’ll be captivated by its scenic beauty, featuring rolling hills, serene lakes, and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy hiking in the nearby Wachusett Mountain State Reservation or taking leisurely strolls around the quaint downtown area, there’s something for everyone in this enchanting town.

Sterling is also home to a variety of amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and community parks, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The town’s commitment to education is evident in its highly-rated schools, ensuring that children receive a quality education in a supportive environment.

For those looking to make Sterling their home, the real estate market is thriving. With a diverse selection of homes for sale, potential buyers can find everything from charming colonial-style houses to modern single-family homes. Whether you’re searching for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Sterling’s real estate offerings cater to a range of tastes and budgets.

Experience the warmth and welcoming spirit of Sterling, MA, and discover why so many are choosing to call this delightful town home. Dive into the current listings and find your dream home in this vibrant community today!

Newest Sterling Homes for Sale

$735,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73561462 MLS

Exceptional craftsmanship defines this stunning new construction home featuring an open-concept design with soaring ceilings, hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a beautifully upgraded kitchen with a large center island perfect for entertaining. A flexible first-floor room offers endless possibilities as a home office, formal dining room, den, or guest space with a nearby full bath. The luxurious primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with a double tiled shower, soaking tub, dual vanity, and premium finishes. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, and a convenient laundry room completes the upper level. Plenty of room for expansion in the lower level. Set in a picturesque country town with easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and commuter routes. Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and small-town charm in Sterling. You can have new construction, join us this weekend to explore your next home!

6 Jewett Rd, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Goneau Group from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty North Central.

$484,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73560699 MLS

Loads of charm in this antique cape farmhouse style home. The front porch welcomes you to sit awhile. First floor features an open concept kitchen and dining room featuring a bay window and a charming fireplace that had been adapted for a woodstove that is no longer connected, it is for decorative purposes only. The space creates a cozy, relaxing area to have your meals and morning coffee.. 1.5 baths on first floor. Living room with slider out to the deck in the backyard. Beamed ceilings add extra charm! Off the kitchen is an office/den with old wide pine floors and decorative only stove/ fireplace. The second floor has 1 full bath, skylights in 2 of the bedrooms, primary bedroom has a decorative only fireplace. Good closet space, old wide pine floors, whole house fan and pull down stairs to the attic The backyard is an oasis with room to roam, and entertain, flower gardens galore and beautiful spaces. This country home also has a detached 2 car barn/garage with loft. Title v passed, well water. Could use some updates. A great opportunity for the antique home lover! Great commuter location.

38 Laurelwood Rd, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nancy Castagna from Listing Office: StartPoint Realty.

$509,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73559906 MLS

Just minutes to historic Sterling center and commuter routes, this wonderfully maintained home blends classic warmth with modern ease. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors flow through most rooms. The front-to-back living room invites cozy evenings by the wood stove, while a quiet office/sitting area is perfect for working or relaxing. The bright kitchen features granite countertops and leads to a sunny oversized deck. The formal dining room with chair rail detail adds polish for entertaining. Both bedrooms upstairs are spacious with generous closet space, and a full bath offers a relaxing jetted tub. The unfinished walk-out basement includes a Modine heater, workbench and oversized door for easy storage. Plenty of room for your yard gear or future workshop. Step outside to discover a gardener's paradise-vibrant flower beds, established gardens, and spacious deck perfect for morning coffee or dinners. Need space for toys, tools, or hobbies? The shed and exterior buildings offer endless possibilities. Whether you're seeking peaceful privacy, room to grow, or a place to simply unwind, this property is ready to welcome you home.

19 Rowley Hill Rd, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Caryn Gorczynski from Listing Office: Center Home Team.

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73551088 MLS

Buyer got cold feet, here's your chance! No expense was spared building this stunning custom home on nearly 20 scenic acres, thoughtfully designed to offer panoramic views from every room. Step inside to a spectacular open-concept floor plan boasting custom wide-plank white oak floors, 10-foot ceilings, and a dramatic wall of sliding glass doors. The ultimate chef’s kitchen features premium quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry, and high-end stainless steel appliances, anchored by a professional Wolf cooking range. The main level is designed for modern living, offering a sophisticated home office, den, playroom, laundry room, and a luxurious primary suite. Upstairs, find three generous bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom, centered around a second open living area and a second laundry room. An unfinished bonus room offers incredible potential to add 1,000 square feet of living space. Experience luxury and privacy in this one-of-a-kind property. Schedule your private tour today!

170 Justice Hill Rd, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Adam Boyce from Listing Office: Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty.

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73542072 MLS

Majestic colonial in the heart of highly sought after historic Sterling! This updated home blends modern luxury with period details. The spacious, open concept kitchen features a beamed ceiling, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, contemporary farmhouse lighting and an abundance of cabinetry. The walk through pantry opens to the formal dining room that is perfect for gatherings with loved ones. Wide plank floors flow throughout the home. Downstairs also boasts a mudroom and large full bath with laundry. Upstairs, you'll find a second full bathroom, three generously sized bedrooms and a bonus room. The patio and screened porch are ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a beautiful day. Excellent, classic New England town location. Close to 190 for highway access. Make this one yours today!

2 Princeton Rd, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sharon D'Arrigo from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73540616 MLS

Step into a world where historic charm meets modern luxury! This antique colonial displays timeless beauty in every room with gorgeous chestnut beams & impeccable hardwood floors. This one of a kind home sits on nearly 5 acres & includes endless views of Mount Wachusett. Amenities include post & beam construction, 6 fireplaces, 2 staircases and the convenience of a 3 car garage. Enjoy a flexible floor plan for both inside and outdooor enjoyment. This home offers ample space for entertaining with a massive great room or the expansive living room & dining room. Modern features include a custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances & first floor laundry. The second floor offers 3 bedrooms, a modern bath with 2 sinks, glass enclosed shower, a reading nook & home office area, The walk-up attic provides 750 sq. ft of customizable living space. Enjoy an outdoor oasis which includes perennial gardens, blueberry bushes, a saltwater pool & gorgeous sunsets! See attached video.

32 Osgood Rd, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maria Gautreau from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster.

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73538688 MLS

Discover this remarkable three bedroom home featuring a spacious open layout that invites natural light throughout. The first floor boasts a beautifully designed living area, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Adjacent to the living room is a recently updated kitchen with freshly painted cabinets and new flooring. You will find a conveniently located half bathroom equipped with storage and laundry. There is 1st floor living with two generous bedrooms with hardwood floors. Right down the hall is a newly renovated full bath with double sinks. Upstairs has a third bedroom and an additional room, ideal for a den or home office. Step outside to a massive deck that overlooks your private yard, abutting conservation land, offering a fantastic spot for summer barbecues or peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee. The detached one-car garage provides ample storage, while the property is situated on a serene dead-end road. Shed, 16’x32’ deck, roof 2019, pellet stove, hardwoods

9-R Gates Terrace, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Caryn Gorczynski from Listing Office: Center Home Team.

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73536855 MLS

The Contemporary Cut, an architecturally striking custom residence where timeless design, uncompromising craftsmanship, and industry-leading building science converge to create a new benchmark for modern luxury. Thoughtfully designed to deliver exceptional comfort, efficiency, and indoor air quality this home offers a healthier, quieter, and more sustainable lifestyle. Showcasing over 5,000 square feet of finished space, with approximately 4,030 square feet of conditioned living area, this masterpiece features four bedrooms, three and one-half baths, and an expansive lower level designed for today's evolving lifestyles. Soaring cathedral ceilings, dramatic walls of triple-pane glass, and thoughtfully placed skylights flood the interior with natural light. Every detail carefully curated, from engineered hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, and premium stone surfaces to refined architectural finishes that create a warm yet sophisticated aesthetic throughout. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space anchored by a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring premium paneled Thermador appliances, an oversized island, walk-in butler's pantry, beverage center, and wine cooler. The luxurious first-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with radiant heated floors, a zero-threshold spa-inspired shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, expansive walk-in closet with the convenience of secondary in-suite laundry. The finished lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a spacious bonus room ideal for a media room, fitness studio, home office, or guest accommodations, complemented by a full bath, mudroom, abundant storage, dedicated mechanical room, root cellar, and an oversized conditioned garage with dedicated workshop space. Beyond its striking architecture lies a home engineered for generations of exceptional performance. Featuring a low-maintenance exterior, an advanced high-performance building envelope, and premium all-electric mechanical systems powered by Sterling Municipal Light Department, every element has been meticulously designed to maximize energy efficiency, minimize operating and maintenance costs, and deliver an extraordinary level of comfort, durability, and sustainability. The Contemporary Cut is more than a home, it's a performance-driven sanctuary, thoughtfully built to provide lasting value, exceptional comfort, and enduring beauty!

193 Justice Hill Cutoff, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Mackin from Listing Office: Hazel & Company.

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73529725 MLS

Nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac and set on a beautiful 1-acre lot abutting protected DCR land, this home offers the privacy and flexibility today’s buyers are seeking. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile bonus room above the garage—perfect for a home office, playroom, media room, guest space, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Recent updates including fresh interior paint, updated light fixtures, and new kitchen flooring give the home a bright, refreshed feel. The spacious lot provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors while the adjoining conservation land creates a peaceful natural backdrop. Whether you’re entertaining, working from home, or simply looking for a little extra space and privacy, this property delivers. Conveniently located with easy access to local amenities while offering a tucked-away setting you’ll love coming home to.

16 Elliott Road, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sophia Gibbs from Listing Office: Gibbs Realty Inc..

$1,200,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73527511 MLS

Lakefront opportunities like this are few and far between! Situated on the shores of Lake Waushacum, this exceptional property offers 75 feet of direct waterfront and some of the most breathtaking panoramic views on the entire lake. Spanning approximately 188 acres, Lake Waushacum is one of Central Massachusetts' premier recreational lakes, offering boating, fishing, swimming, waterskiing, kayaking, and more. Enjoy it all from your private dock while taking in sweeping open-water views. The existing home provides the opportunity to expand or reimagine the space to suit your vision. Whether you're looking to create a year-round lakeside retreat, a seasonal getaway, or build the custom lake house you've always dreamed of, the possibilities are endless. Rarely does a property with this location, frontage, and view become available!

51 Lakeshore Dr, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maria Troka from Listing Office: A & E Realty Company, Inc..

$1,294,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73479723 MLS

To be built, this modern farmhouse offers refined style, quality craftsmanship, and the rare opportunity to personalize many of the interior and exterior finishes. The open-concept main level features hardwood flooring, a spacious great room with a propane fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with maple cabinetry, granite surfaces, and a walk-in pantry. A dedicated study provides space for work or quiet retreat. The second-floor primary suite includes a spa-inspired tile shower and generous walk-in closet, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered farmer’s porch or composite deck with views of Wachusett Mountain. Additional highlights include a finished, 2-car garage, central air, energy-efficient construction, private well and septic, paved driveway, and hydro-seeded yard. A beautiful opportunity to build a custom modern farmhouse in a peaceful setting. OPEN HOUSE LOCATION: 501 ALPINE RD, FITCHBURG, MA

186 Justice Hill Rd Unit Mod Farm, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew Straight from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster.

$1,324,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73479722 MLS

To Be Built - Welcome to your dream retreat. Set on 4+ private acres with sweeping views, including Wachusett Mountain, this new-construction luxury home blends modern comfort with refined style. Enjoy 9-ft ceilings and a dramatic two-story family room with a gas fireplace that fills the space with warmth. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful, private escape. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a striking backsplash, and hardwood floors that flow throughout. An expansive deck overlooks the scenic landscape, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a study, and an oversized garage, this home is designed for both elegance and everyday ease. Near Leominster State Forest for exceptional hiking, biking, and outdoor adventure. OPEN HOUSE LOCATION: 501 ALPINE RD, FITCHBURG, MA

186 Justice Hill Rd Unit Oakmont, Sterling

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew Straight from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster.

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