
259 Cherry St Bridgewater — Photo 1 of 42
$849,900
259 Cherry St, Bridgewater, MA 02324
Bridgewater, MA 02324
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
SqFt
3,485
Style
Single Family
Built
2002
Versatile Colonial with Legal In-Law Apartment & Private Setting! This spacious Colonial offers the flexibility, character, and location buyers are looking for, with a legal walk-out in-law apartment, private tree-lined backyard, and convenient access to the commuter rail.The main level features an inviting open-concept layout centered around a generous dine-in kitchen with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, center island, pantry, and ample dining space. The open flow creates excellent sightlines throughout the first floor and makes entertaining and everyday living feel effortless.The primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat with a fireplace, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath featuring a jetted tub and separate shower. Classic details throughout include hardwood flooring, three brick fireplaces with custom mantels, and a large walk-up attic providing abundant storage.The legal, finished walk-out lower-level apartment is a standout feature, complete with a full kitchen and full bath. Ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, an au pair, or a private teen suite, this space offers tremendous flexibility. It can also be utilized as a home office, recreation space, media room, gym, or additional entertaining area.Outside, enjoy the privacy of the wooded backyard and peaceful country setting while remaining just minutes from commuter rail access, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.With generous living space, timeless architectural details, flexible lower-level accommodations, and a location that balances privacy with convenience, this Colonial offers a rare combination of space, versatility, and lifestyle. Come see how easily this home can adapt to your needs!
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Bridgewater, MA.
Property Details
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Interior Specifications
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Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First14 x 14
Dining Room
Lvl First14 x 13
Kitchen
Lvl First15 x 13
Office
Lvl First12 x 14
Family Room
Lvl First15 x 15
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second16 x 17
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second12 x 14
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second10 x 8
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second13 x 14
Bedroom 5
Lvl Basement12 x 15
Bathroom 1
Lvl First7 x 7
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second9 x 10
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second9 x 7
Population
25,704
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$113K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
24.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Plymouth County
1,023 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+11% vs the prior 12 months) — 113 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,485 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 43,813 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: David Glasberg
Listing Office: ERA Key Realty Services
MLS® Number: 73560922
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