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Listing broker remarks

BUYERS TAKE NOTICE, Presenting the best value in Sherborn at under $1M! Perched atop a hill and surrounded by nature this expanded Colonial is sited on 2 wooded acres. The first floor welcomes you into a fireplaced front-to-back living room, formal dining off the kitchen and a fireplaced office/den. The three season porch and french doors extends the living space in the warmer months. The second level includes 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and study with wood stove opening to the great room. This versatile room addition is airy with wood-beamed cathedral ceiling anchored by abundant bookcases. Picture windows flood the room with natural light and glass doors lead to a small deck allowing easy access to the outdoors. With many meaningful updates made, this home offers buyers potential for renovation and personalization to take it into this next chapter. Boston.com named Sherborn a top place to buy in 2026 with top ranked schools an extensive town-wide trail system and resident-only Farm Pond.— Compass

Key details

  • sold
  • 2,899 sq ft
  • 2.00 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1963 built
  • $275 / sq ft
  • $13,126 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠8⁠8⁠0⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
162 Western Ave
Town
Sherborn, MA
ZIP
01770
Sold for
$810,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
12247 / 696

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Neighborhood: Sherborn

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.