Dimensions16 x 16
LevelSecond
8 Washington Street, Sherborn MA 01770
Sherborn, MA 01770 • Historic District
$1,267,500
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,395,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,267,500
Difference:
$127,500 (-9.1%)
Performance Metrics
90.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
66
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$259
Sale $/sq ft:
$236
This property sold for $236 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 9.1% below the original asking price.
The property spent 66 days on market before selling.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$236/sq ft
Area Median
$442/sq ft
Difference
46.6%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Large landmark antique on approx. 9 acres. This includes the separate approx 7 acre ANR lot for which engineering has been done and testing witnessed by the town. Perfect for someone who wants big acreage/ lots of land, a family compound, or might want to explore building a house in back. This is a great house for entertaining with banquet sized dining room, beautiful glass porch with views of exquisite perennial gardens, sweeping lawns and ancient field-stone walls. . The circular drive and grounds can park many cars. Significant updating over the years – all systems, baths, and an awesome 2 story kitchen and family room addition. Flexible floor plan with 5-6 bedrooms. Options of first floor guest room with full bath, plus lower level walk out Au pair or office suite. Fine Period details and a beautiful hidden pool area with pastoral views, ancient stone walls. Over-sized 2 car garage has direct access to mud room.. Come for a look and imagine the possibilities!
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Property History
Market Insights
36.6%
Price Range
67
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73566576
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Aug 21, 2026
$1,998,000
MLS #73566576 - Active
Sold
Jul 26, 2016
$1,267,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 67
Sold
Jul 26, 2016
$1,267,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 67
Listed for Sale
May 13, 2016
$1,395,000
Original listing
Agent: Ellen S. McGillivray
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Westwood
Listed for Sale
May 13, 2016
$1,395,000
Original listing
Agent: Ellen S. McGillivray
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Westwood
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,998,000 | - | - | MLS #73566576 - Active |
| 07/26/2016 | ✓ Sold | $1,267,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 07/26/2016 | ✓ Sold | $1,267,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 05/13/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,395,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 05/13/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,395,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $24,183 | $1,190,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$24,183
Tax Year 2015
Assessed Value
$1,190,100
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1818
Living Area
5,376 sq ft
Lot Size
9.53 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
5
Total Rooms
12
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances
None
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces
6
Basement
None
Laundry
Second Floor
Features
Bathroom - Full, Sun Room, Play Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Pool
In Ground
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
Total Spaces
14
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Private
Sewer
Private Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$24,183
Assessed Value
$1,190,100
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Engineering And Surveying Has Been Done To Split Off Approx 7 Acres Of The 9 Acres If Desired As A Separate Anr Lot. Great Opportunity To Live In Antique While You Build Your Dream Home In Back.....or Create A Family Compound! Ask List Agent For Other Disclosures. Buyer To Do Own Due Diligence.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
67 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1818
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Living Area
5,376 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions13 x 15
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
Dimensions14 x 15
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
Dimensions17 x 17
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelFirst
Dimensions19 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors
LevelFirst
Dimensions22 x 24
FeaturesWood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions19 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Wood
LevelFirst
Dimensions25 x 18
FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
PoolIn Ground
Patio & porchPorch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Bathroom - Full, Sun Room, Play Room
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Second Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1818
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Heating Zones:
6
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Private
Sewer:
Private Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Wooded, Easements, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
14
Parking Features:
Attached, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
Special Features
Fireplaces:
6
Fireplace Type:
Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Pool:
Private Pool
Pool Features:
In Ground
View:
Yes
View Type:
Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities:
Nearby Schools
School District
Dover-Sherborn School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.0%
Very Low (Safest)
5.5% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
A+
Pine Hill School
0.5 mi
|
#29 of 824
|
Score: 64.0
Improved 187 spots from last year
+5.8 above state avg
397 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
C-
Harmony Grove Elementary School
2.5 mi
|
#723 of 824
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 105 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
453 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-05
The Tobin School
2.5 mi
Grades PK
Middle Schools
3 schools
A+
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School
2.9 mi
|
#25 of 352
|
Score: 60.6
Dropped 11 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
471 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
J F Kennedy Middle School
3.3 mi
|
#37 of 352
|
Score: 59.1
Improved 5 spots from last year
+0.8 above state avg
911 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
A
Robert H. Adams Middle School
3.7 mi
|
#53 of 352
|
Score: 56.0
Dropped 5 spots from last year
-2.2 below state avg
626 students
Moderate
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
A+
Natick High School
2.4 mi
|
#13 of 346
|
Score: 75.0
Improved 45 spots from last year
+16.8 above state avg
1,761 students
Moderate
20 sports
• 2,900 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
A+
Dover-Sherborn Regional High School
2.9 mi
|
#3 of 346
|
Score: 78.7
Same rank as last year
+20.5 above state avg
610 students
Moderate
20 sports
• 1,512 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Chesterton Academy of the Immaculata
3.5 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Historic District
8 Washington Street, Sherborn MA 01770
Sherborn, MA 01770
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Ellen S. McGillivray
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Westwood
Office Phone
781-320-0550
Agent MLS ID
BB901341
Office MLS ID
BB9587
Listing Data Updated
Jul 26, 2016 4:21 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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