18 Forrest Rd

1,740 Sq. Ft.
$460 / Sq. Ft.
1,740
Sq. Ft.
$460
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Masconomet School District, this charming 4-bedroom Cape is conveniently located 1 mile from Route 95 and 25 minutes to Logan Airport. Set on an expansive double lot, this home truly “lives big.” Freshly painted with refinished hardwood floors (2026), a new roof (2022), and Mass Save insulation (2024), it blends character with modern efficiency. The main level features a fireplaced living room, eat-in kitchen, bonus room with slider to...Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Masconomet School District, this charming 4-bedroom Cape is conveniently located 1 mile from Route 95 and 25 minutes to Logan Airport. Set on an expansive double lot, this home truly “lives big.” Freshly painted with refinished hardwood floors (2026), a new roof (2022), and Mass Save insulation (2024), it blends character with modern efficiency. The main level features a fireplaced living room, eat-in kitchen, bonus room with slider to a large deck, two bedrooms (including one with an attached heated greenhouse) and a full bath. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a skylit ¾ bath, and a spacious walk-in attic, whole-house fan, and wall A/C units for comfort. Added convenience w/a 1.5-car garage with decked storage loft. An expansive walkout basement offers laundry, workshop, and room for a playroom or home gym, plus drive-in storage for recreational equipment. A full foundation under the deck is designed for future addition
  1. Listed by Lauri Dyer • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 18 Forrest Road

Town
Topsfield
Area
MA-Topsfield
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2026 03:06 AM

Property Details for 18 Forrest Road

StatusActive
MLS #73536695
Days on Market4
Taxes$10,094 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1956
CountyEssex County

Location

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Building Information for 18 Forrest Road

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.64 AC / 28,000 SF

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$4,828 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,986

Property Taxes

$841

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 18 Forrest Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Living Area: 1740.0
  • Color: Brown
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Masconomet High School
  • Middle School: Masconomet Middle School
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC, Whole House Fan
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Greenhouse, Screens
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Greenhouse, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Easements
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Tar/Gravel, Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Association)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC, Wall AC, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 272.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 272.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Skylight,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 56.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 252.0
  • Family Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 21.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 110.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Deck - Exterior,Slider
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8X4
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 414.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Buyers and buyers agents to perform due diligence. Some photos may be virtually enhanced. Washer & dryer do not work. Back basement gets water during heavy rain. Seller does not confirm the use of the hot tub.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0039 B:0054 L:,3694397
  • Assessments: $673,400
  • Book: 17787
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: IRA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 18 Forrest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73536695

$799,999
Oct 23, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89428337

$75,650
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73536695

$799,999
10/23/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89428337

$75,650

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Public Records for 18 Forrest Road

Taxable ValueLand$357,700Additions$315,700Total$673,400
Tax Record2025$10,094 ($841 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,740 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,740 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,344 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956ZoningIRACountyESSEXAPNTOPS M:0039 B:0054 L:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 18 Forrest Road

This home is within Topsfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Steward Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Proctor Elementary School
Public4 to 6

Masconomet Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Masconomet Regional High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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18 Forrest Road is a single family home for sale in Topsfield, MA 01983. This property was listed for sale on June 16, 2026 by Lamacchia Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $799,999. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on October 23, 2001. This listing's school districts are Masconomet School District, Topsfield School District. Nearby schools include Steward Elementary School, Proctor Elementary School and Masconomet Regional Middle School. 18 Forrest Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,740 sqft single family home built in 1956.

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Listing Courtesy of Lamacchia Realty, Inc., Lauri Dyer

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