$2,299,000
$200K PRICE DROP

8 Washington St Sherborn, MA 01770

Estimated payment $15,025/month

Total Views 33,959
5 Beds
5 Baths
5,656 Sq Ft
$406 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Pine Hill Elementary School Rated A
  • Custom Closet System
  • Deck

About This Home

Historic Calvin Sanger House (c.1819) in the heart of Sherborn Center, this beautifully renovated Federal Colonial blends timeless architecture with modern luxury on 2+ private acres. Featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, elegant moldings, and multiple fireplaces, the home offers gracious formal living and dining rooms complemented by a stunning chef’s kitchen with stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous workspace. A flexible first-floor office or bedroom with adjacent full bath adds versatility. The spacious family room and walk-out lower level with full bath provide ideal space for entertaining, recreation, or guests. Upstairs are four generous bedrooms, including a fully renovated primary suite with luxurious bath and ample closets. The grounds showcase mature landscaping, classic stonewalls, and an in-ground pool, with access to Sherborn’s renowned trail system and privacy rarely found in a village setting. Enjoy close proximity to town amenities & Farm Pond.

Listing Agent

Nora Lynch Smith

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 03/19/2026

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $33,022

Year Built

  • Built in 1818 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 2.18 Acre Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Property is zoned RA

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • 7 Open Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Library
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets
  • Dressing Area
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Pine Hill Elementary School
  • Dover-Sherborn Middle School
  • Dover-Sherborn High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0011 B:0000 L:14,742212

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$33,022

Year Built

Built in 1818 | Remodeled

Lot Details

2.18 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Antique
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1818
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Full, Library, Exercise Room, Sun Room, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Dressing Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Exterior Access
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Closet - Double
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Slab
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5162
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 494
  • Living Area: 5656
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB5918

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 7
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0011 B:0000 L:14,742212
  • Zoning: RA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.18
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 95105
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: 33022

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Dover-Sherborn
  • Elementary School: Pine Hill
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dover-Sherborn

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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 $31,081 $1,874,600 $387,700 $1,486,900
2024 $30,703 $1,811,400 $330,200 $1,481,200
2023 $30,037 $1,667,800 $330,200 $1,337,600
2022 $27,097 $1,423,900 $327,800 $1,096,100
2021 $27,951 $1,423,900 $327,800 $1,096,100
2020 $28,096 $1,443,800 $401,800 $1,042,000
2019 $25,630 $1,306,300 $401,800 $904,500
2018 $25,212 $1,306,300 $401,800 $904,500
2017 $24,364 $1,190,800 $386,700 $804,100
2016 $24,495 $1,190,800 $386,700 $804,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/30/2026 04/30/26 Price Changed $2,299,000 -8.0% $406 / Sq Ft
03/19/2026 03/19/26 For Sale $2,499,000 +97.2% $442 / Sq Ft
07/26/2016 07/26/16 Sold $1,267,500 -9.1% $236 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/29/2016 05/29/16 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2016 05/13/16 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $259 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,600,000 --
Deed $910,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,120,000 No Value Available
Closed $1,120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $400,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Nora Lynch Smith

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

(508) 506-5528

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73489477

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SHER M:0011 B:0000 L:14

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