8 Washington Street, Sherborn, MA 01770

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8 Washington Street,Sherborn, MA 01770
$1,998,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,656 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Sun, Aug 23
    11:00 am - 02:00 pm
Listed by: nora lynch
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73566576
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$1,998,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$353.25

About this home

Open House Sunday Aug 23 11-2. Exceptional historic estate in the heart of Sherborn Center, the iconic Calvin Sanger House (c.1819) is a gracious Federal-style Colonial, thoughtfully renovated for modern living while preserving the character and craftsmanship that make this home so distinctive. Set on just over two beautifully landscaped acres, this landmark residence offers a rare combination of history, elegance and modern luxury. Period details include soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, refined millwork and multiple fireplaces.Gracious formal living room with window seat with original pocket doors to dining room with French doors to bluestone patio. This all complemented by a stunning renovated chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and generous workspace. A flexible first-floor office or bedroom with bay windows and adjacent full bath is ideal for guests or working from home and could be utilized as a two room in-law suite. The spacious family...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1818
  • Listing ID #:73566576
  • Updated:August 23, 2026 at 10:58 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:5
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Flooring:Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Hardwood, Laminate, Parquet, Pine, Tile, Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Exterior Access, French Doors, Hardwood, Pocket Door
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom, Bathroom - Full
  • Kitchen Description:Balcony / Deck, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet - Double, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Dining Area, Dishwasher, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Freezer, French Doors, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Sconce, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Range, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wet Bar
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead, Concrete, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Slab, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:5,656 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Fireplace, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1818
  • Building area:5,656 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2.18 Acres
  • Lot Features:Gentle Sloping
  • Architectural Style:Antique, Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Garden, Horses Permitted, Patio, Porch, Professional Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter, Granite, Irregular, Stone

Schools

  • High school:Dover-Sherborn
  • Middle school:Dover-Sherborn
  • Elementary school:Pine Hill

Utilities

  • Water:Private
  • Sewer:Private Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,998,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$353.25
  • Tax amount:$33,022 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Gas Water Heater, High Speed Internet, Library, Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting, Wet Bar
  • Pool features:In Ground, Private Pool

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:10
  • Parking description:Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3
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