Middlesex County and Sherborn Town property record for 5 Forest St, Sherborn, MA 01770
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,097 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 1.35 acres (58,806 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $795,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $21,573 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SHER M:0012 B:0000 L:142 |
| Primary APN | SHER M:0012 B:0000 L:142 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,097 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,370 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,384 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,384 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 58,806 sqft (1.35 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 5 FOREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | SHERBORN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01770-1621 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | RICHDALE TERRACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 142 |
| Jurisdiction | SHERBORN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHERBORN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 386100 |
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 | 5 FOREST ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1621 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 10, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 10, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 25, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 67785 / 434 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 084229-385 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHERBORN MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5 FOREST ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1621 |
| Document Number | 084229-385 |
| Book / Page | 84229 / 385 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 67661 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 FOREST ST, SHERBORN, MA 01770-1621 |
| Document Number | 0000067662 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 67662 |
| Name | FBC MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.88% |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2032 |
| Index | Other |
Source: Middlesex County and Sherborn Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,573.00 (-1.78%) | $1,377,600 (+3.99%) Land $507,900 Building $869,700 | $1,338,457 (+11.66%) |
| 2025 | $21,964.00 (+12.29%) | $1,324,700 (+14.79%) Land $461,800 Building $862,900 | $1,198,710 (+2.37%) |
| 2024 | $19,560.00 (+12.34%) | $1,154,000 (+19.36%) Land $409,600 Building $744,400 | $1,170,970 |
| 2023 | $17,412.00 | $966,800 Land $409,600 Building $557,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 70 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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