Address
42 Washington St, Sherborn, MA
Price
$ 5,495,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#73526293
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyMIDDLESEX
  • CitySherborn
  • Zip01770
  • StyleColonial,Antique
  • Year Built1859
  • Taxes$ 55234
  • Price$ 5,495,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage5266
  • Lot Size15.7 Acres
Data Source:
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)
Property Description

Set on 15.7 acres in the heart of Sherborn, The Grout Farm offers a rare blend of refined country living and thoughtfully developed equestrian amenities. The reimagined main residence features light-filled living spaces, a custom kitchen, updated systems, and warm modern finishes. The estate includes a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage, carriage barn connected to the main barn, and the Apple Barn with gym, storage, and flexible space designed for future equestrian use. Amenities include a large indoor arena, outdoor arena with specialized footing, drainage, and irrigation, 11 stalls, fenced paddocks, run-in sheds, automatic field waterers, and hacking paths throughout the property. Orchard, greenhouse, gardens, and open pasture complete this distinctive offering within one of New England’s most established equestrian communities, with exceptional access to Boston.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Pine Hill Elementary School Dover-Sherborn Middle School Dover-Sherborn High School
Price History
5/28/2026 Listed $5,495,000

General Features

Sewer Private Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Air
Roof Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Appliances Water Heater,Oven,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Water Treatment,Wine Refrigerator
Zoning RB
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Porch,Deck,Patio,Covered
Architectural Style Colonial,Antique
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Frame
Year Built 1859
Electric 100 Amp Service,200+ Amp Service
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Parcel Number 741768
Community Features Shopping,Walk/Jog Trails,Stable(s),Conservation Area,House of Worship,Public School
County Middlesex
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage Yes
Garage Y/N Yes
Other Structures Barn/Stable,Greenhouse,Guest House
Waterview No
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions Washington Street between Sawin & Russet Hill
High School Dover-Sherborn
City Sherborn
Disclosures Cottage,originally built in 1790,renovated in 2018,measuring ~1,000 sqft,containing kitchen,dining area,living room,bedroom and bath. 11.7 acres in Chapter 61A
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 683892
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Pine Hill
Property Attached Y/N No
Year Built Details Approximate,Renovated Since
Tax Annual Amount 55234
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Dover-Sherborn
Building Area Units Square Feet
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 3527083
Certified Treated Unknown

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding,Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - Half,Lighting - Sconce,Library,Mud Room,Bathroom,Study,Walk-up Attic
Basement Full
Flooring Tile,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Living Room
Kitchen Level Main,First
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 5266
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding,Second Floor
Total Bedrooms 4
Living Room Level Main,First
LivingAreaSource Measured
Kitchen Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Lighting - Pendant
Total Baths 5
Primary Bathroom Features Yes
Living Room Features Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 4 Features Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Features Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Features Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Pendant
Kitchen Area 408.5
Kitchen Length 19
Kitchen Width 21.5
Primary on Main 133.972222222
Second Bedroom Length 8.833333333
Second Bedroom Width 15.166666666
Bedroom 3 Area 250.631944444
Bedroom 3 Length 16.083333333
Bedroom 3 Width 15.583333333
Bedroom 4 Area 165.0625
Bedroom 4 Length 14.25
Bedroom 4 Width 11.583333333
Dining Room Area 16.083333333
Dining Room Width 13.833333333
Family Room Area 408.5
Family Room Length 19
Living Room Area 234.895833333
Living Room Length 13.75
Living Room Width 17.083333333
Primary Bedroom Area 536.6875
Primary Bedroom Features Beamed Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Balcony / Deck,Recessed Lighting,Decorative Molding
Primary Bedroom Length 23.083333333
Primary Bedroom Width 23.25
Family Room Width 21.5
Family Room Level Main,First
Family Room Features Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
Dining Room Level Main,First
Dining Room Area 222.486111111
Bedroom 4 Level Second
Bedroom 3 Level Second
Second Bedroom Level Second
Bathroom 1 Level Second
Bathroom 2 Level Second
Bathroom 3 Level Second

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Balcony - Exterior,Porch,Deck,Patio,Covered Patio/Deck,Rain Gutters,Barn/Stable,Paddock,Greenhouse,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Fenced Yard,Fruit Trees,Garden,Guest House,Horses Permitte
Fencing Fenced
Parking Features Attached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Off Street
Lot Features Cleared
Water Source Private
Total Parking 6
Lot Size Area 15.7
Foundation Details Stone
Spa No
Building Area Total 5266
Lot Size Acres 15.7
Frontage Length 795.00
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 2
Road Frontage Type Public
Horse Y/N Yes
Horse Amenities Paddocks

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 01770

Price
AVG $1.59M
$5.5M
Taxes
AVG $133,868
$55,234
Year Built
AVG 1938
1859
Visits
AVG 76
253
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