157 Centre St, Dover, MA 02030
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Realty Network
Listed by: the bohlin team
Office: compass
MLS#:73425515
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$4,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$847.62
About this home
The Nightingale Country Estate- Exquisite 5 bedroom residence with additional carriage house that offers a heated 4 car garage and charming one bedroom in-law/guest suite. This "landmark" property is composed of the main house along with the additional buildings on 5.84 acres of lush lawns, 2 spring fed ponds for skating and swimming, along with stunning perennial gardens. To add to the privacy, an additional 9 acre area of open fields, meadows and forest, wrap around the estate and border acres of conservation land and trails. A well known architect was involved with creating a new interior design to enhance and provide many updates to this unique residence. Two ensuite bedrooms on the first level with 3 additional bedrooms on the second floor along with a sitting room. Each room offers a special charm including the solarium with fireplace and radiant heated floors. The gated entrances and stonewalls highlight the beginning of the various hardscape enhancements to enjoy! A treasure!
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Home facts
- Year built:1890
- Listing ID #:73425515
- Updated:March 12, 2026 at 07:57 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:13
- Flooring:Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Hardwood, Remodeled, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom - Full
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar / Nook, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Country Kitchen, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Second Dishwasher
- Basement Description:Bulkhead, Concrete, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
- Living area:5,309 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Fireplace, Fireplace(s), Oil, Radiant, Steam
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber, Wood
- Year built:1890
- Building area:5,309 sq. ft.
- Lot area:15.3 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared, Farm, Gentle Sloping, Level, Underground Storage Tank, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Antique, Cape, Carriage House
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Decorative Lighting, Fruit Trees, Garden, Horses Permitted, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
Schools
- High school:Dover/Sherborn
- Middle school:Dover/Sherborn
- Elementary school:Chickering
Utilities
- Water:Private
- Sewer:Private Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$847.62
- Tax amount:$25,083 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:First Floor
- Amenities:Cable Hookup, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Inlaw Apt., Library, Open Floorplan, Wet Bar
Parking
- Total parking spaces:11
- Parking description:Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Heated Garage, Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive, Storage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:6
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