5 Linden Ln, Sherborn MA 01770

Sherborn, MA 01770
$745,000
Est. $3,965/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,258
Sq Ft
$330
Price/Sq Ft
0.88
Acres
1810
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
50
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73179100

About this home

Circa 1810 village antique nestled in the heart of Sherborn, yet privately sited down an idyllical lane and walkable to town center. You’ll be transported to a bygone era as you enter this charming 3-BR cape style home boasting period details throughout, such as wide plank flooring and quaint built-ins. Large formal living room is the heart of the home, featuring cozy wood stove, modern mini-split AC unit, and plenty of natural light. Large 1st floor primary suite w/updated bath, two closets, and mini-split AC unit. Vintage galley kitchen, DR, office, ½ bath, mudroom & cozy fireplaced den round out the 1st floor. 2nd level offers 2BR’s, updated bath & large walk-in hall closet. Once outside on the back patio or screened porch, you’ll enjoy lovely views of the expansive yard. NEW 3-bedroom septic system. For those with hobbies or a love for horses, you'll find a versatile shed with power and a horse stall. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history in a truly idyllic setting.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $849,900
Final Sale Price: $745,000
Difference: $104,900 (-12.3%)
Performance Metrics
87.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
50
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $376
Sale $/sq ft: $330
This property sold for $330 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 50 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1810
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,258 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Interior Features

Flooring
Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Den, Office
Laundry Features
First Floor
Basement Details
Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape, Antique
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Patio, Storage, Barn/Stable, Garden, Horses Permitted, Invisible Fence
Patio/Porch Features
Screened, Patio
Fencing
Invisible
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Lake/Pond, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.88 acres
Lot Size
38,377 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.8800
Lot Features
Level
Horse Property
Yes

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Carport, Stone/Gravel
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Private
Sewer
Private Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$12,737
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$707,200
Parcel Number
742371
Zoning
RA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Mini Splits in primary bedroom & living room - no AC in other rooms. Some windows do not open. Updated electrical panel but some 2 prong outlets remain. Rubber roof over addition. Asphalt roof approx. 5yrs old. Whole house back-up generator. Propane for stove and back up generator. Oil tank replaced
Exclusions
Attached Dyson Vacuum Cleaners. Bird Bath On Patio.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

5 Linden Ln, Sherborn MA 01770

Sherborn, MA 01770

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Pine Hill
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Dover-Sherborn
Rating information coming soon
High School
Dover-Sherborn
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,061
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

6.8%
Price Range
52
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Feb 21, 2024
$745,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 52
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Listed for Sale
Nov 9, 2023
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Susan McPherson Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 9, 2023 New Listing Added $799,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
50 days
Price per Sq Ft
$330

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $12,737 $707,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,737
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$707,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Susan McPherson
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CT006864
Office MLS ID AN4882

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