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86 N Main Street, Sherborn MA 01770

Sherborn, MA 01770 • Dowse's Corner
$999,000
Est. $6,505/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,686
Sq Ft
$372
Price/Sq Ft
2.37
Acres
1833
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
22
Days on Market
Pending Listed May 28, 2026 • MLS# 73526227 Copied! • Updated Jul 1, 2026

About this home

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.

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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
Jun 8, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jun 2, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Listed for Sale
May 28, 2026
$999,000
Original listing
Agent: Prudence B. Hay Office: Rutledge Properties

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $15,040 $960,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$15,040
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$960,400

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1833
Living Area 2,686 sq ft
Lot Size 2.37 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Office, Sitting Room, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape, Antique
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Barn/stable, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood, Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Storage, Workshop In Garage, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 6
Electric None
Water Private
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $15,040
Assessed Value $960,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Approved Septic Design And Installation Quotes In Hand. To Be Installed After Closing Using A Holdback Or Buyer Credit. Order Of Conditions In Place For Wetlands. Buyer To Do Own Due Diligence
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color white
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 24 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1833
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,686 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Dining Room
15 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
25 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Room
18 x 15
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Slider
Office
15 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Family Room
19 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Second Floor

Bedroom3
14 x 10
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom2
16 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom3
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Master Bedroom
18 x 14
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Lighting - Overhead

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Office, Sitting Room, High Speed Internet
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement:
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape, Antique
Year Built: 1833
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 5
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 5
Hot Water:
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station
School District
Dover-Sherborn School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.0% Very Low (Safest)
5.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A+
Pine Hill School
0.5 mi | #29 of 824 | Score: 64.0
Improved 187 spots from last year
+5.8 above state avg
397 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
The Tobin School
1.7 mi
Grades PK
C-
Harmony Grove Elementary School
2.0 mi | #723 of 824 | Score: 34.1
Improved 105 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
453 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
J F Kennedy Middle School
2.6 mi | #37 of 352 | Score: 59.1
Improved 5 spots from last year
+0.8 above state avg
911 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
A+
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School
3.3 mi | #25 of 352 | Score: 60.6
Dropped 11 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
471 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
Wilson Middle School
3.4 mi | #32 of 352 | Score: 60.0
Dropped 4 spots from last year
+1.8 above state avg
727 students Moderate
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Natick High School
1.6 mi | #13 of 346 | Score: 75.0
Improved 45 spots from last year
+16.8 above state avg
1,761 students Moderate
20 sports • 2,900 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
Walnut Hill School for the Arts
2.9 mi
Grades 09-12
Chesterton Academy of the Immaculata
3.0 mi
Grades 09-12
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Dowse's Corner

86 N Main Street, Sherborn MA 01770

Sherborn, MA 01770

Listing Information

Listing Agent Prudence B. Hay
Listing Office Rutledge Properties
Office Phone 781-235-4663
Agent MLS ID BB901091
Office MLS ID BB3820
Listing Data Updated Jul 1, 2026 10:06 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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