
16 Ward Lane Sherborn — Photo 1 of 36
$799,900
Investment Analysis — 16 Ward Lane
Sherborn, MA 01770
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 4-bedroom in 01770 carries an estimated $3,870/mo in gross rent — about a 2.67% cap rate and $21,360/yr in estimated NOI at the $799,900 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
4
Baths
3
SqFt
3,471
Style
Single Family
Built
1968
Sherborn opportunity knocks! Make this special property shine and bring your vision. This unique contemporary full-basement ranch is beautifully sited, on a lovely 2.8+ acre lot in a quiet neighborhood setting. Offering over 3,000 square feet of living space, this distinctive home features a flexible floor plan with four generously sized bedrooms and three full baths and hardwood floors throughout most of main level. Enjoy the option of a primary suite on either the main or lower level, with both bedrooms offering their own full baths. At the heart of the home, a dramatic window-filled living room showcases a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace and beautiful views of the surrounding grounds. The kitchen offers a convenient layout with pantry storage and washer/dryer. Central air and natural gas add everyday comfort and opportunity here. The full walkout lower level provides additional living space and direct access to the yard. The former two-car garage has been converted into a spacious studio/workshop.. either continue to enjoy it as creative work space, or explore converting it back to garage use. Outside, the expansive grounds offer plenty of room to enjoy this peaceful Sherborn setting with specular plantings and mature unique shrubs and trees. Title V completed July 2026, 2 year old generator selected zones in home. Preserve the home’s wonderful contemporary character while incorporating your own renovation vision and personal style to make this special property gleam once again! Property is being sold AS-IS.
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,471 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 94,961 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
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Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Bike Path • Conservation Area
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First21 x 20
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
Dining Room
Lvl First26 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl First16 x 15
Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Storage, Lighting - Overhead
Office
Lvl Basement11 x 11
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Family Room
Lvl Basement22 x 16
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, French Doors, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Primary Bedroom
Lvl First16 x 11
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Bedroom 2
Lvl First12 x 12
Bedroom 3
Lvl First12 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Bedroom 4
Lvl Basement31 x 11
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Closet - Double
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 3
Lvl BasementBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Listing Agent: Diane B. Sullivan
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Framingham
MLS® Number: 73585178








