Dedham Home of the Week: 38 Sherwood St.

There is plenty of space and room to satisfy the many prerequisites of today's family with this oversized 3/4 bedroom colonial on Sherwood Street. The home boasts eight rooms and over 2,000 square feet of living space with an optional bedroom on the first floor. Also, every area has been nicely oversized so entertaining is also a breeze to accommodate large gatherings comfortably. Just about the only aspect that is not outsized is the price. This home as been so attractively priced for its dimensions and amenities that its visit on the market is the only feature that will be slight.

The first floor boasts a charming elongated living room, spacious dining room, large eat-in kitchen, a laundry/utility room and a spare room that could easily be utilized as a bedroom, den or home office. The second level offers three good-sized bedrooms and a full bath and a warm family room for intimate leisure time and relaxation just before turning in to bed.

This home also fields a sizable deck that overlooks the private, level, fenced in lot that invites many hours of outdoor activities. Sherwood St. is also conveniently located near all of Dedham's schools, local shopping and malls and many town and private recreation areas.

What also makes this home so appealing is its roots and solid foundation, both physically  and figuratively. Built in 1968, this property possesses all the quality construction applied during its era and residents will relish the safe haven its four walls will provide for years and generations to come. Security, comfort and location are three primary characteristics many potential homebuyers hunt for in their residential search and this home will more than fulfill all their needs and desires.

Location: 38 Sherwood St.

Price: $329,000

Rooms: 8

Bedrooms: 3

Baths: 1 full, 1 half

Living Area: 2,076 sq. ft.

Lot Size: 5,080 sq. ft. (.12 acre)

Listing Agent: Jay Donohue, Donohue Real Estate Company, 781-251-0080, x201

Open House, Sunday, July 1, 12-2 p.m.