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Listing broker remarks

Attention nature lovers! This private waterfront retreat sited on a dead-end street along the Sudbury River offers 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5-baths, and 3,344 SF of refined living and outdoor space that truly feels like a hidden gem. A large deck, renovated bluestone patio, and generous yard all overlooking the river and serene surroundings create a sense of true indoor-outdoor living. Inside, a soaring two-story foyer sets the tone of the gracious residence. The expansive family room opens through glass pocket doors, and the inviting fireplaced dining room with built-ins adds warmth and character. The flexible floor plan offers possibilities - use the formal dining area as a sitting room to enjoy coffee or drinks by the fire. The sprawling kitchen impresses with a granite island, eat-in peninsula, cooktop, wall oven, and full wall of pantry storage. The primary suite features a window seat with panoramic views, three walk-in closets, and a Restoration Hardware-inspired remodeled bathroom with soaking tub, HEATED FLOOR, tiled shower, and double vanity. Upstairs, three additional large bedrooms and laundry complete the second floor. The versatile lower level offers a large bonus room plus a potential bedroom, gym, or home office space and remodeled full bath – great for a guest suite or multi-generational living. The 2-car attached garage offers direct access to the main living area for supreme convenience. More than a home - this is a lifestyle of nature, privacy, and elevated living - all within proximity to Hopkinton State Park, Commuter Rail, Rt. 9, Mass Pike, 495, and Southborough's highly-regarded public and private schools. Recent updates include high efficiency heat pump HVAC system (2022), luxury primary bath remodel, powder room remodel, dishwasher (2026), fridge (2023), renovated bluestone patio, and refreshed carpeting throughout second floor and stair runner (2026). Hardwood floors will be refinished Sept. 2026.— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 3,344 sq ft
  • 27,878 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1997 built
  • $328 / sq ft
  • $14,199 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠5⁠0⁠1⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
18 Wood Street
Town
Southborough, MA
ZIP
01772
Deed (Bk/Pg)
63672 / 357

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Neighborhood: Southborough

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.