11 active listings near Sterling | |
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👍 USDA, * Price Change, * New, * Sale Pending | |
$749,900 | 👍* 33 Kilburn Rd |
$529,000 | 👍* 6 Princeton Rd |
$489,999 | 👍* 62 Laurelwood Rd |
$475,000 | 👍* 197 Upper North Row Rd |
$449,900 | 👍 23 Pikes Hill Rd |
$439,900 | 👍 28 Worcester Rd |
$399,900 | 👍 193 Clinton Rd |
$359,900 | 👍* 16 Maple St |
$225,000 | 👍 7 Princeton Rd |
$169,900 | 👍 134 Leominster Rd |
$169,900 | 👍 3 Redstone Hill Rd |
Interested in fun facts and the history of Sterling, MA?
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Here are some facts about Sterling, Massachusetts:
- Sterling is a town located in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
- The town covers an area of approximately 31 square miles, and has a population of around 8,000 people.
- Sterling was first settled in 1720 and was officially incorporated in 1781.
- The town was originally part of the nearby town of Lancaster, but it became its own town due to disagreements over church locations and taxation.
- The town is known for its historic buildings, including the Sterling Meetinghouse, which was built in 1839 and is one of the town's most recognizable landmarks.
- Sterling is home to numerous parks and outdoor recreational areas, including Mount Wachusett, Wachusett Reservoir, and Sterling Town Forest.
- Mount Wachusett, which is part of the Wachusett Mountain State Reservation, offers hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
- The town's economy is largely based on agriculture and small businesses, with many residents working in nearby cities like Worcester or Boston.
- Sterling is also home to several schools, including the Houghton Elementary School, Chocksett Middle School, and Wachusett Regional High School.