161 Forest St, Sherborn, MA 01770 Property Records

Middlesex County and Sherborn Town property record for 161 Forest St, Sherborn, MA 01770

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 6,611 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	2.47 acres (107,593 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$2,200,000 (May 2004)
Tax Bill	$54,207 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Refinance Sep 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SHER M:0016 B:0000 L:5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SHER M:0016 B:0000 L:5`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	6,611 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	8,818 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,274 sqft
Basement Area	2,264 sqft
Unfinished Basement	498 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	107,593 sqft (2.47 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	161 FOREST ST
City	SHERBORN
State	MA
Zip	01770-1615
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SHERBORN MA
Township / Civil Division	SHERBORN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	386100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Sherborn Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	161 FOREST ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1615
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 1, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF AMERICA NA
Sep 19, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 30, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2004128909
Deed Book / Page	42861 / 296
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHERBORN MA
Property Address	161 FOREST ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1615
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 19, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	081484-200
Date	May 1, 2023
Book Page	81484/200
Instrument	44119

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHERBORN MA
Property Address	161 FOREST ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1615
Document Number	73334-103
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	161 FOREST ST SHERBORN MA 017701615, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1615

Mortgage

Document Number	73334-103
Date	Sep 24, 2019
Book Page	073334/000103
Instrument	145377

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 23, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Sherborn Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Sherborn Town
Secondary School District	Dover-Sherborn School District (06 - 12)
Elementary School District	Sherborn School District (PK - 05)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$54,207.00 (+11.08%)	$3,461,500 (+17.61%) Land $1,449,700 Building $2,007,700	$2,957,061 (-28.83%)
2025	$48,798.00 (-1.19%)	$2,943,200 (+1.01%) Land $1,134,600 Building $1,808,600	$4,155,015 (-7.99%)
2024	$49,387.00 (+1.16%)	$2,913,700 (+7.49%) Land $1,103,400 Building $1,810,300	$4,515,825
2023	$48,820.00	$2,710,700 Land $1,103,400 Building $1,607,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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