$1,950,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025

3 Main St Dover, MA 02030

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
5,131 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$380 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Closet System
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Chickering Elementary School Rated A+
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

Beautifully sited on the historic section of Main Street, this charming, oversized Cape is ideally located just minutes from Wellesley & Needham Centers yet a short walk to the stunning conservation lands of Springdale Field and Pegan Hill. A large open foyer leads to sophisticated living and dining spaces, light-drenched and framed by floor to ceiling windows and hardwood floors. The eat-in kitchen connects to an inviting family room with built-ins and a beautiful sunroom opening to a patio and expansive private yard. Upstairs, you will find four generous bedrooms, including a serene primary suite, plus a spacious bonus room over the garage perfect for media or play. A large basement offers endless potential for recreation and ample storage. Set on a private, lush acre with mature plantings and abundant flat space, this home blends timeless appeal with an unbeatable Dover location. This is an exceptional offering!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Meghan Sutherland

MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley Listed on: 04/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Meghan Sutherland

MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley Listed on: 04/29/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,978

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • French Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Play Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Linen Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Chickering Elementary School
  • Dover Sherborn Middle School
  • Dover Sherborn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0011 B:00009 L:000A,78711

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,978

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Sub Agent Compensation: 0
  • Sub Agency Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Wet bar, Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Bonus Room, Play Room
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Finished, Bulkhead
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4035
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1096
  • Living Area: 5131
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Skylight
  • MAIN LO: AN0499
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 419.02
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 380.04
  • MAIN SO: AN0499

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0011 B:00009 L:000A,78711
  • Zoning: R1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Easements
  • Lot Size Acres: 1
  • Lot Size Area: 1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43678
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14978
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Dover Sherborn
  • Elementary School: Chickering
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dover Sherborn

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Three Main Street Nt and Sutherland
Bought by
Choen Philip S and Choen Candice M
Seller's Agent
Meghan Sutherland
MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
Buyer's Agent
Meghan Sutherland
MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$345,000
-15.03%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$1,974,834

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,834
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2025
Sold by
Donoghue Antoinette
Bought by
Main St Nt and Sutherland

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1987
Sold by
Child Stephen R
Bought by
Donoghue John T
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,950,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $1,950,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $633,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $396,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $1,950,000 -9.3% $380 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Price Changed $2,150,000 -6.3% $419 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Sale $2,295,000 +92.9% $447 / Sq Ft
07/15/2016 07/15/16 Sold $1,190,000 -0.8% $280 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/17/2016 05/17/16 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2016 04/28/16 For Sale $1,200,000 -- $282 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $14,978 $1,329,000 $664,700 $664,300
2024 $14,845 $1,354,500 $664,700 $689,800
2023 $13,536 $1,110,400 $523,100 $587,300
2022 $13,139 $1,057,900 $523,100 $534,800
2021 $13,636 $1,057,900 $523,100 $534,800
2020 $13,583 $1,057,900 $523,100 $534,800
2019 $13,679 $1,057,900 $523,100 $534,800
2018 $11,714 $912,300 $427,200 $485,100
2017 $11,735 $899,200 $414,100 $485,100
2016 $11,710 $909,200 $414,100 $495,100
2015 $11,547 $909,200 $414,100 $495,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73366118

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: DOVE-000011-000009-A000000