279 Washington St, Sherborn, MA 01770 Property Records

Middlesex County and Sherborn Town property record for 279 Washington St, Sherborn, MA 01770

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,686 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	1.93 acres (84,071 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$620,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$14,753 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SHER M:0003 B:0000 L:86`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SHER M:0003 B:0000 L:86`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,686 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,233 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	612 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	84,071 sqft (1.93 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	279 WASHINGTON ST
City	SHERBORN
State	MA
Zip	01770-1019
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RB
Legal Lot Number	86
Jurisdiction	SHERBORN MA
Township / Civil Division	SHERBORN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	386100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	279 WASHINGTON ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1019
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 29, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP.
Mar 3, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 9, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020250972
Deed Book / Page	76565 / 344
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SHERBORN MA
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2020
Property Address	279 WASHINGTON ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1019
Document Number	76565-344
Book / Page	76565 / 344
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2020
Instrument	250972
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 WASHINGTON ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1019

Mortgage

Document Number	250973
Date	Dec 29, 2020
Instrument	250973

Lender

Name	DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP.

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SHERBORN MA
Recording Date	Mar 3, 2020
Property Address	279 WASHINGTON ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1019
Document Number	74229-528
Book / Page	074229 / 000528
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2020
Instrument	32405
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,459.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 WASHINGTON ST SHERBORN MA 017701019, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1019

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SHERBORN MA
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2018
Property Address	279 WASHINGTON ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1019
Document Number	71283-222
Book / Page	071283 / 000222
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2017
Instrument	100732
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 WASHINGTON ST SHERBORN MA 017701019, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1019

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
2025	$14,753.00 (+10.73%)	$889,800 (+13.19%) Land $317,700 Building $572,100	$834,005 (+6.37%)
2024	$13,324.00 (+4.95%)	$786,100 (+11.52%) Land $283,100 Building $503,000	$784,035
2023	$12,695.00	$704,900 Land $283,100 Building $421,800

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 AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2003–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2008 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding

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 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 65 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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