Be in for the holidays! Completely updated and thoughtfully designed, this 3-bedroom Cohasset home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, flexible living, and a surprisingly private location. Just moments from the village, beach, and commuter rail to Boston, enjoy the best of coastal living with everyday conveniences close at hand. Nearly every major system and finish has been recently updated, including the kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, windows, and roof, creating a move-in-ready home with nothing left to do but enjoy. The versatile floor plan offers plenty of options for living, working, or hosting guests, while abundant storage keeps everything organized. A spacious 2-car garage adds even more room for vehicles, bikes, beach gear, and all the essentials of South Shore living. Possible ADU! Outside, the private backyard provides a wonderful retreat for entertaining or unwinding. Gather on the deck for al fresco dining, then gather around the fire pit for an evening of s’mores under the stars. A rare opportunity to enjoy turnkey living in one of Cohasset’s most convenient locations.
For sale
Price cut: $50K (11/10)
$999,000
8 Forest Ave, Cohasset, MA 02025
3beds
2,064sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
0.45 Acres Lot
$975,100 Zestimate®
$484/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private backyardFlexible livingVersatile floor planModern comfortAbundant storage
- 35 days
- 1,672
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Larnard Group 781-264-6890,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-749-3007,
Michelle Larnard 781-264-6890
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73588181
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Baseboard, Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Beamed Ceilings, Loft, Bathroom, Home Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,064
- Total interior livable area: 2,064 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,064
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
- Waterfront features: Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:00C5 B:0005 L:0033,61521
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cohasset
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $484/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $877,900
- Annual tax amount: $9,964
- Date on market: 10/8/2026
Estimated market value
$975,100
$926,000 - $1.02M
$5,389/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2026 | Price change | $999,000-4.8%$484/sqft |
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| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,049,000+47.7%$508/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Listing removed | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 12/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 12/9/2025 | Listing removed | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,200+7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/25/2024 | Listing removed | $3,900$2/sqft |
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| 11/5/2024 | Price change | $3,900-7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 11/3/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,200+35.5%$2/sqft |
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| 9/19/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/12/2022 | Price change | $3,100-18.4%$2/sqft |
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| 8/28/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,800$2/sqft |
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| 8/26/2022 | Sold | $710,000+1.6%$344/sqft |
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| 6/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $699,000-6.7%$339/sqft |
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| 6/19/2022 | Contingent | $749,000$363/sqft |
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| 6/7/2022 | Price change | $749,000-2.7%$363/sqft |
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| 6/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $769,900$373/sqft |
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| 5/29/2022 | Contingent | $769,900$373/sqft |
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| 5/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $769,900+3399.5%$373/sqft |
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| 10/22/1997 | Sold | $22,000-84.9%$11/sqft |
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| 10/31/1996 | Sold | $146,100$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,119 +3.1% | $787,500 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $8,844 +22% | $726,700 +18.3% |
| 2023 | $7,251 +17% | $614,500 +24.5% |
| 2022 | $6,197 -2.2% | $493,400 +1.6% |
| 2021 | $6,335 +0.5% | $485,800 |
| 2020 | $6,301 +0.5% | $485,800 |
| 2019 | $6,267 +0.9% | $485,800 |
| 2018 | $6,213 +7.6% | $485,800 +9.9% |
| 2017 | $5,774 +1.4% | $442,100 |
| 2016 | $5,694 +1.3% | $442,100 |
| 2015 | $5,619 +1.4% | $442,100 |
| 2014 | $5,544 +2.8% | $442,100 |
| 2013 | $5,394 +1.9% | $442,100 |
| 2012 | $5,296 +2.1% | $442,100 -1.3% |
| 2011 | $5,189 +0.1% | $447,700 -3.1% |
| 2010 | $5,185 +1% | $462,100 -3% |
| 2009 | $5,135 +2.9% | $476,300 +1.1% |
| 2008 | $4,992 +1% | $470,900 |
| 2007 | $4,944 -0.1% | $470,900 +3.1% |
| 2006 | $4,950 +3.8% | $456,600 |
| 2005 | $4,767 +18.4% | $456,600 +34.9% |
| 2004 | $4,025 +4.2% | $338,500 +5% |
| 2003 | $3,864 +1.6% | $322,300 +23.6% |
| 2001 | $3,805 +13.7% | $260,800 +16.5% |
| 1999 | $3,346 | $223,800 |
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