Step Back in Time with This Historic Sterling Gem Located in the heart of Sterling's Historic District, this rare 1742 Colonial offers a unique opportunity to restore a piece of Connecticut history. Set on a beautiful lot abutting state land, the home offers privacy, charm, and the promise of a truly special residence. Boasting over 3,400 square feet, this grand antique features classic colonial architecture, generously sized rooms, and original details waiting to be brought back to life. While the home requires a full renovation, it presents the perfect canvas for those with vision and passion for preservation. Whether you're a seasoned restorer or a history enthusiast, this property is ready for its next chapter. Showings will start Monday due to tenant schedule.
Sold for $130,000
$130,000
748 Plainfield Pike, Sterling, CT 06354
3beds
3,434sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1742
2 Acres Lot
$136,600 Zestimate®
$38/sqft
$2,952 Estimated rent
Home value
$136,600
$111,000 - $168,000
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Original detailsGrand antiqueAbutting state landClassic colonial architectureGenerously sized rooms
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Listed by:
Cary A. Marcoux 860-428-9292,
RE/MAX Bell Park Realty 860-774-7600
Bought with:
Cary A. Marcoux, REB.0754402
RE/MAX Bell Park Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24114464
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: None, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,434
- Total interior livable area: 3,434 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,434
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: None, Driveway, Unpaved, Private, Circular Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1718067
- Zoning: R-80
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1742
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park
Location
- Region: Sterling
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2025 | Sold | $130,000-13.3%$38/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24114464 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Pending sale | $150,000$44/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24114464 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $150,000$44/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24114464 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,517 -7% | $341,660 |
| 2024 | $8,080 +6.4% | $341,660 |
| 2023 | $7,592 +15.7% | $341,660 +66.3% |
| 2022 | $6,563 | $205,470 |
| 2021 | $6,563 | $205,470 |
| 2020 | $6,563 | $205,470 |
| 2019 | $6,563 +0.4% | $205,470 |
| 2018 | $6,534 -2% | $205,470 -2% |
| 2017 | $6,668 +0.6% | $209,700 |
| 2015 | $6,627 +49.7% | $209,700 -25.9% |
| 2012 | $4,428 -29.6% | $282,910 -1.1% |
| 2008 | $6,293 -2.8% | $286,040 +53.4% |
| 2007 | $6,472 +88.2% | $186,510 +35.6% |
| 2001 | $3,439 | $137,570 |
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Neighborhood: 06377
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Sterling Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
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- Windham County
- Sterling
- 06377
- 748 Plainfield Pike
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