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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 86 N Main Street, a 19th Century Antique, with a complete 21st century renovation in 2009. Featuring 2+ acres of picturesque landscaping, an expanded Cape & a showstopper post & beam barn in charming Sherborn! Light-filled rooms, cherry hardwood floors throughout, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths & a spacious kitchen that opens seamlessly to multiple gathering areas make this home as livable as it is charming. Oversized windows create a warm and airy feel throughout. The separate multi-level barn offers soaring timber framing, incredible character & endless possibilities for workshop, studio, garage or hobby space. Generous lot offers privacy & room to roam while keeping you conveniently close to top-rated schools, conservation trails, local farms & Sherborn center, all while embracing the charm and appeal of small-town living. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, character & location all in one.— Rutledge Properties

Key details

  • 2,686 sq ft
  • 2.37 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1833 built
  • $371 / sq ft
  • $15,040 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠6⁠2⁠2⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
86 N Main Street
Town
Sherborn, MA
ZIP
01770
Deed (Bk/Pg)
43968 / 148

Historic designations

National Register
Edward's Plain - Dowse's Corner Historic District

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Neighborhood: Dowse's Corner

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.