178 Dedham St

3,840 Sq. Ft.
$780 / Sq. Ft.
3,840
Sq. Ft.
$780
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Once in a while a special home in Dover becomes available. The pride of ownership vibrates in every room. Meticulous detail and workmanship is evident through out. Sited on nearly 4.5 acres of lush gardens, open field and meadowland. This special Happy Home, offers fun filled swimming pool with spacious cabana. Spectacular barn ideal for multiple vehicles and storage. Separate building with handsome private office and workout gym. Eight stall barn with adjacent fenced turnout area. Easy access to...Once in a while a special home in Dover becomes available. The pride of ownership vibrates in every room. Meticulous detail and workmanship is evident through out. Sited on nearly 4.5 acres of lush gardens, open field and meadowland. This special Happy Home, offers fun filled swimming pool with spacious cabana. Spectacular barn ideal for multiple vehicles and storage. Separate building with handsome private office and workout gym. Eight stall barn with adjacent fenced turnout area. Easy access to nearby transportation. A piece of heaven on earth.
  1. Listed by Jay Hughes • Dover Country Properties Inc.
  2. Listed by John Hughes • Dover Country Properties Inc.
  3. Listed by Leslie Hughes • Dover Country Properties Inc.

Property Details for 178 Dedham Street

Town
Dover
Area
MA-Dover
Architectural Style
Colonial, Farmhouse, Carriage House
Style
Garden, Colonial, Farmhouse, Carriage House
Garage Spaces
4
Open Parking Spaces
14.00
Parking Spaces Total
14
LISTING UPDATED: 12/10/2025 08:50 AM

Property Details for 178 Dedham Street

StatusSold
MLS #73425830
Days on Market33
Taxes$20,382 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1870
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Dover Country Properties Inc., Jay Hughes; Dover Country Properties Inc., John Hughes; Dover Country Properties Inc., Leslie Hughes

Sold By Redfin Corp., Maria Babakhanova

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Building Information for 178 Dedham Street

Stories-Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size4.33 AC / 188,615 SF

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$16,234 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,535

Property Taxes

$1,699

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 178 Dedham Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 3840.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Chickering
  • High School: Ds Regional
  • Middle School: Dsms
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Partial, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bedroom, Bathroom
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Horses Permitted
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Cabana, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area, Horses Permitted, Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Cleared, Level
  • Other Structures: Cabana, Barn/Stable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Barn, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Barn, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 247.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 19.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 325.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 25.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 10.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 154.0
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 180.0
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 325.0
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 25.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 437.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Basement
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 78376
  • Assessments: $1,808,500
  • Block: 01
  • Book: 41144
  • Map: 000700
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: sfr 2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Frontage: 200.00
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Horse: Yes

Property History for 178 Dedham Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 9, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73425830

$2,995,000—
Sep 23, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73425830

—
Sep 23, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73425830

—
Sep 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73425830

$2,995,000—
Apr 14, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73077792

$1,900,000—
Mar 8, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73077792

—
Mar 8, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73077792

—
Feb 9, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73077792

$1,995,000—
Apr 15, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89975041

$870,000—
Apr 15, 1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30277643

$870,000—
Mar 13, 1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30277643

—
Mar 13, 1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30277643

—
Nov 23, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30277643

$895,000—
Oct 9, 1998

Expired

MLS PIN #50494264

$950,000—
Mar 20, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50494264

$950,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/09/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73425830

$2,995,000
09/23/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73425830

—
09/23/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73425830

—
09/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73425830

$2,995,000
04/14/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73077792

$1,900,000
03/08/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73077792

—
03/08/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73077792

—
02/09/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73077792

$1,995,000
04/15/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89975041

$870,000
04/15/1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30277643

$870,000
03/13/1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30277643

—
03/13/1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30277643

—
11/23/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30277643

$895,000
10/09/1998

Expired

MLS PIN #50494264

$950,000
03/20/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50494264

$950,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 178 Dedham Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,013,000Additions$795,500Total$1,808,500
Tax Record2025$20,382 ($1,698 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,540 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,540 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt832 SqFtStories3Lot Size188,615 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870ZoningR2CountyNORFOLKAPNDOVE M:0007 B:00001 L:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 178 Dedham Street

This home is within Dover-Sherborn School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Chickering Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dover-Sherborn Regional High School
Public9 to 12

The Walker School
PrivateK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Dover Country Properties Inc., Jay Hughes; Dover Country Properties Inc., John Hughes; Dover Country Properties Inc., Leslie Hughes

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