Welcome to Holliston! This contemporary colonial, nestled in an established neighborhood is perfect for first time buyers or someone looking to downsize. First floor den allows for working from home without distractions from main floor living areas. The large living room features fireplace, bay window and hardwood floors. Upper level has 3 bedrooms, main bath and easy access to attic storage. Newly screened porch provides direct access to expansive backyard which abuts open space conservation land. Blue stone patio is ideal location for evening fire pits and social distanced gatherings. Short distance to Ashland Commuter Rail. Enjoy all Holliston has to offer rail trail, shops, Lake Winthrop and top rated schools with French Immersion, Montessori and Traditional programs. Don't delay, this house will not last.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$512Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Melissa Kaspern• REMAX Executive Realty
Bought with Kathy Chisholm• Realty Executives Boston West
PRICED TO SELL & AWAITING IT’S PERFECT NEW FAMILY! NEW ROOF JUST INSTALLED. AFFORDABLE COLONIAL HOME & LIVE IN ONE OF THE BEST NEIGHBORHOODS IN HOLLISTON. TOWN OFFERS PUBLIC MONTESSORI & FRENCH/SPANISH EMERSION ELEMENTARY. NEIGHBORHOOD FULL OF FAMILIES, YET QUIET & RELAXING W/ LOW SPEED LMTS; GREAT WALKING & BIKING. MANY UPDATES TO KITCHEN & BATHS; NEW ROOF BEING ADDED; HRDWD FLOORS ON MAIN LEVELS; RECENT SEPTIC; LARGE YARD ABUTS CONSERVATION LAND; MUCH POTENTIAL FOR EXPANSION. IMMEDIATE VALUE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,444 (+6.3%)
$260,200 + $247,900
$508,100
2024
$7,000 (−0.9%)
$260,200 + $204,600
$464,800
2023
$7,064 (+3.8%)
$260,200 + $198,500
$458,700
2022
$6,806 (+3.0%)
$260,200 + $131,400
$391,600
2021
$6,606 (−2.4%)
$238,700 + $131,400
$370,100
2020
$6,769 (+10.0%)
$236,800 + $122,300
$359,100
2019
$6,156 (+0.9%)
$206,000 + $120,900
$326,900
2018
$6,103 (+4.1%)
$206,000 + $120,900
$326,900
2017
$5,860 (+1.6%)
$198,200 + $118,200
$316,400
2016
$5,770 (+10.9%)
$173,400 + $133,700
$307,100
2014
$5,205 (+1.1%)
$156,000 + $105,800
$261,800
2013
$5,150 (+2.1%)
$164,500 + $112,100
$276,600
2012
$5,045 (+2.1%)
$171,600 + $103,800
$275,400
2011
$4,941 (+6.9%)
$171,600 + $103,800
$275,400
2010
$4,621 (+4.7%)
$171,600 + $111,700
$283,300
2009
$4,414
$186,500 + $99,000
$285,500
Tax history for 96 Dorset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,444 (+6.3%)
$260,200 + $247,900
$508,100
2024
$7,000 (−0.9%)
$260,200 + $204,600
$464,800
2023
$7,064 (+3.8%)
$260,200 + $198,500
$458,700
2022
$6,806 (+3.0%)
$260,200 + $131,400
$391,600
2021
$6,606 (−2.4%)
$238,700 + $131,400
$370,100
2020
$6,769 (+10.0%)
$236,800 + $122,300
$359,100
2019
$6,156 (+0.9%)
$206,000 + $120,900
$326,900
2018
$6,103 (+4.1%)
$206,000 + $120,900
$326,900
2017
$5,860 (+1.6%)
$198,200 + $118,200
$316,400
2016
$5,770 (+10.9%)
$173,400 + $133,700
$307,100
2014
$5,205 (+1.1%)
$156,000 + $105,800
$261,800
2013
$5,150 (+2.1%)
$164,500 + $112,100
$276,600
2012
$5,045 (+2.1%)
$171,600 + $103,800
$275,400
2011
$4,941 (+6.9%)
$171,600 + $103,800
$275,400
2010
$4,621 (+4.7%)
$171,600 + $111,700
$283,300
2009
$4,414
$186,500 + $99,000
$285,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,031
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
526254
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved