$2,995,000

178 Dedham St Dover, MA 02030

Estimated payment $17,891/month

Total Views 2,104
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,840 Sq Ft
$780 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Community Stables
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Chickering Elementary School Rated A+
  • Barn or Stable
  • Medical Services

About This Home

Once in a while a special home in Dover becomes available. The pride of ownership vibrates in every room. Meticulous detail and workmanship is evident through out. Sited on nearly 4.5 acres of lush gardens, open field and meadowland. This special Happy Home, offers fun filled swimming pool with spacious cabana. Spectacular barn ideal for multiple vehicles and storage. Separate building with handsome private office and workout gym. Eight stall barn with adjacent fenced turnout area. Easy access to nearby transportation. A piece of heaven on earth.

Listing Agent

Jay Hughes

Dover Country Properties Inc. Listed on: 09/04/2025

Co-Listing Agent

John Hughes

Dover Country Properties Inc.

Co-Listing Agent

Leslie Hughes

Dover Country Properties Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,382

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

  • 4.33 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned sfr 2

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Stone Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Carriage House
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Scenic Vista Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Pool

  • Cabana
  • In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Chickering Elementary School
  • DSMS Middle School
  • Ds Regional High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 4 Heating Zones
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Barn or Stable
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 78376
  • Tax Block 01

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,382

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse, Carriage House
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Full, Bedroom, Bathroom
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 130
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 325
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 121
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 110
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 247
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 154
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Area: 180
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Area: 325
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: Basement
  • Room Living Room Area: 437
  • Basement: Partial, Partially Finished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3840
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 300
  • Living Area: 3840
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB1740
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 779.95
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 779.95

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Horses Permitted
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Frontage Length: 200
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Other Structures: Cabana, Barn/Stable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Stone/Gravel, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 4

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 78376
  • Zoning: sfr 2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.33
  • Lot Size Area: 4.33
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 188615
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 335

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 20382
  • Tax Block: 01
  • Tax Book Number: 41144
  • Tax Map Number: 000700

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Ds Regional
  • Elementary School: Chickering
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dsms

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $20,382 $1,808,500 $1,013,000 $795,500
2024 $19,523 $1,781,300 $985,800 $795,500
2023 $17,847 $1,464,100 $865,200 $598,900
2022 $18,067 $1,454,700 $865,200 $589,500
2021 $18,286 $1,418,600 $824,400 $594,200
2020 $17,972 $1,399,700 $824,400 $575,300
2019 $18,098 $1,399,700 $824,400 $575,300
2018 $16,539 $1,288,100 $748,100 $540,000
2017 $17,118 $1,311,700 $748,100 $563,600
2016 $17,503 $1,358,900 $748,100 $610,800
2015 $16,538 $1,302,200 $748,100 $554,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/04/2025 09/04/25 For Sale $2,995,000 +57.6% $780 / Sq Ft
04/14/2023 04/14/23 Sold $1,900,000 -4.8% $537 / Sq Ft
03/08/2023 03/08/23 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2023 02/09/23 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $564 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $870,000 --
Deed $650,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $26,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $309,055 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73425830

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: DOVE-000007-000001