Welcome Home to 51 Sterling Drive...your story begins in this charming 3-bdrm, 1.5 bath Colonial that has been a treasured homestead for years. A gardener's dream...this home is set on a lovely level lot anchored with years of carefully cultivated perennials, shrubs and landscaping that is a pure delight for the senses. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, as you drive up to this home, you are greeted by a lush green lawn, a curved paver walkway, blue fieldstone stoop and a welcoming entrance. The living room is filled with natural sunlight, gleaming hardwood floors & a great fireplace that anchors the room. The dining room is large with hardwood flooring and easy access to the multi-functional kitchen. So many wonderful meals have been made in this kitchen, and the granite counters are so pretty and make meal prep/cleanup super easy. Just outside from the kitchen is a 3-season sun porch that is a true luxury. Enjoy evening cocktails, dining alfresco and added square footage for family and friends to "hang out" and enjoy your private backyard oasis! Get ready for SUMMER---the in-ground pool allows your home to be the "PLACE TO HANG OUT " on a hot summer day. The upstairs bedrooms are spacious & hardwood floors make this an allergy-friendly place. This home is located in the much sought after Griswold school district and just a short drive to the beautiful CT shoreline... Close to all major highways, this home is located just a few hours from New York and Boston. The train station is just a few miles away and this home is located near public parks, fitness centers, shopping and medical facilities.
Sold for $471,000
$471,000
51 Sterling Drive, Berlin, CT 06037
3beds
1,514sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.26 Acres Lot
$475,300 Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$3,090 Estimated rent
Home value
$475,300
$437,000 - $513,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary D. Gurrieri (860)604-3193,
RE/MAX Right Choice 860-788-7001
Bought with:
Cathy R. Lapierre, REB.0792394
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24169545
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Gas In Street
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,514
- Total interior livable area: 1,514 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,514
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 447862
- Zoning: R-11
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berlin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $200,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,136
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Sold | $471,000+4.7%$311/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24169545 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Pending sale | $449,900$297/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24169545 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Price change | $449,900-4.3%$297/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24169545 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $469,900+186.5%$310/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24169545 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/1992 | Sold | $164,000$108/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,136 +1.5% | $200,200 |
| 2024 | $6,048 +2.2% | $200,200 |
| 2023 | $5,918 +2.2% | $200,200 +18.7% |
| 2022 | $5,788 +1.1% | $168,700 |
| 2021 | $5,724 | $168,700 |
| 2020 | $5,724 | $168,700 |
| 2019 | $5,724 +4.4% | $168,700 |
| 2018 | $5,483 +4.7% | $168,700 +1.9% |
| 2017 | $5,235 +2.6% | $165,600 |
| 2016 | $5,102 +1.5% | $165,600 |
| 2015 | $5,026 | $165,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kensington
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mary E. Griswold SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Catherine M. Mcgee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Berlin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mary Griswold
- Middle: McGee
- High: Berlin
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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