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8 Washington Street Sherborn — Photo 1 of 42

8 Washington Street Sherborn — Photo 1 of 42

$1,998,000

8 Washington Street, Sherborn, MA 01770

Sherborn, MA 01770

Beds

5

Baths

5

SqFt

5,656

Style

Single Family

Built

1818

Open House Sunday Aug 30 1-3. Exceptional historic estate in the heart of Sherborn Center, the iconic Calvin Sanger House (c.1819) is a gracious Federal-style Colonial, thoughtfully renovated for modern living while preserving the character and craftsmanship that make this home so distinctive. Set on just over two beautifully landscaped acres, this landmark residence offers a rare combination of history, elegance and modern luxury. Period details include soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, refined millwork and multiple fireplaces.Gracious formal living room with window seat with original pocket doors to dining room with French doors to bluestone patio. This all complemented by a stunning renovated chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and generous workspace. A flexible first-floor office or bedroom with bay windows and adjacent full bath is ideal for guests or working from home and could be utilized as a two room in-law suite. The spacious family room features a fireplace, wet bar and French doors to an upper deck. A walk-out lower level with recreation space and full bath offers additional flexibility for guests, fitness or entertaining.Upstairs are four generous bedrooms and beautifully updated baths throughout. The renovated primary suite is a serene retreat with a luxurious bath and dressing area. Two additional bedrooms share an updated connecting bath, while the fourth bedroom has a dedicated full bath just across the hall. Upstairs laundry adds another modern convenience. Outside, mature landscaping, classic New England stonewalls to an in-ground pool create a private retreat in the heart of the village. An exceptional location, just steps from Sherborn’s newly expanded Library and soon-to-open History Center, with brand-new tennis and pickleball courts just down the street. Enjoy easy access to Sherborn’s renowned trail system, Farm Pond, consistently top-ranked Dover-Sherborn school system, restaurants, Town Hall, houses of worship and village amenities. A rare opportunity to own one of Sherborn’s most distinguished historic residences, where more than two centuries of New England character and beautifully renovated modern living come together.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$353/sqft
Local Avg (Sherborn)$536/sqft
34% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 9 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Sherborn, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,998,000
Annual Taxes$33,022

Parking

Garage3
Off-Street10

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms11
Fireplaces6
FlooringWood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Parquet, Flooring - Wood, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Slab

Climate & Utilities

HeatingNatural Gas, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Stone, Granite, Irregular
ZoningRA

Property & Lot

Acres2.18
SqFt Lot95,105
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood

Neighborhood

Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Conservation Area • House of Worship • Public School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Bedroom 5
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

19 x 15

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pocket Door, Window Seat

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

19 x 15

Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Exterior Access, Pocket Door

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

22 x 24

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Sconce, Closet - Double

Family Room
Lvl Main,First

25 x 18

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

17 x 17

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Dressing Room

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

14 x 15

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

13 x 15

Closet, Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

15 x 16

Closet, Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 5
Lvl First

14 x 17

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Remodeled

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full

Property History

Listed
$1,998,000

Aug 21, 2026

MLS® 73566576

Terminated
$2,175,000

Jul 21, 2026

MLS® 73489477

Listed
$2,175,000

Mar 19, 2026

MLS® 73489477

Population

4,427

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$250K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

10.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 5,656 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 95,105 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Sherborn, MA market report ZIP 01770 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Nora Lynch

Listing Office: Advisors Living - Sherborn

MLS® Number: 73566576

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