3853 Sterling Way
Columbia, PA 17512
4 bd 3 ba 2,570 sqft Built 1991 Lot 13,504 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$430,000
Jul 29, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2022 | Sold | $430,000 | MLS #PALA2020488 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Price changed | $430,000 | MLS #PALA2020488 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Listed | $384,900 | MLS #PALA2020488 |
| Aug 7, 2003 | Sold | $185,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 29, 1995 | Sold | $162,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $5,799 |
| 2025 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $5,542 |
| 2024 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $5,394 |
| 2023 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $5,290 |
| 2022 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $5,151 |
| 2021 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $5,049 |
| 2020 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $5,049 |
| 2019 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $4,967 |
| 2018 | $169,700 | $69,500 | $239,200 | $5,905 |
| 2017 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $4,895 |
| 2016 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $4,708 |
| 2015 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $4,671 |
| 2014 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $4,459 |
| 2013 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $4,388 |
| 2012 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $4,327 |
| 2011 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $4,258 |
| 2010 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $3,995 |
| 2009 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $3,995 |
| 2008 | $142,900 | $47,500 | $190,400 | $3,898 |
Property facts
Year built
1991
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Living area
2,570 sqft
Lot size
13,504 sqft
ZIP code
17512
City
Columbia
Street
Sterling Way
Coordinates
40.04850, -76.45280
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$3,855
Gross rental yield
10.76%
Implied cap rate
6.99%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 3853 Sterling Way last sell?
3853 Sterling Way most recently sold on Jul 29, 2022 for $430,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 3853 Sterling Way?
The most recent total assessment for 3853 Sterling Way (year 2026) is $239,200 with $5,799 in property tax.
How does 3853 Sterling Way's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 44.4% below the last sale price of $430,000.
When was 3853 Sterling Way built?
3853 Sterling Way was built in 1991.
How does 3853 Sterling Way compare to others on Sterling Way?
We track 8 other properties on Sterling Way. Browse the list under "Other properties on Sterling Way" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 3853 Sterling Way?
3853 Sterling Way is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,570 sqft, 13,504 sqft lot single_family.
Is 3853 Sterling Way a flip candidate?
No — 3853 Sterling Way does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 3853 Sterling Way a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 3853 Sterling Way is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+1.3%
Implied 1-yr
+5.3%
2026 Q3
$336.5K
2026 Q4
$340.6K
ZIP 17512 — Median Price History + Forecast
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