25 Forest St

4,305 Sq. Ft.
$366 / Sq. Ft.
4,305
Sq. Ft.
$366
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional home built by Windover Construction with many updates done by present owner. Shingle Style home sited beautifully on a knoll with farmer's porch, terraces and professional landscaping supporting additional parking. Option for first floor master or guest suite on the first floor. The large gourmet eat-in kitchen opens to a cozy family room. French doors lead to the outdoor gardens. The open floor plan in the dining area/living room with fireplace also has french doors leading to the gardens....Exceptional home built by Windover Construction with many updates done by present owner. Shingle Style home sited beautifully on a knoll with farmer's porch, terraces and professional landscaping supporting additional parking. Option for first floor master or guest suite on the first floor. The large gourmet eat-in kitchen opens to a cozy family room. French doors lead to the outdoor gardens. The open floor plan in the dining area/living room with fireplace also has french doors leading to the gardens. Four bedrooms are on the second level including a large master suite with bath, a separate shower and two walk in closets, laundry room and additional bath complete the second floor. The lower level is updated to several rooms including mud room, exercise room, office and the sixth bedroom with adjoining bath and large windows. The gardens are all fenced in with private area for a dog run. The home is mint move in condition.
  1. Listed by Mary Pruett • J. Barrett & Company
  2. Listed by Christine Grammas • J. Barrett & Company

Property Details for 25 Forest Street

Town
Manchester
Area
MA-Manchester
Architectural Style
Colonial, Shingle
Style
Colonial, Shingle
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 08:21 AM

Property Details for 25 Forest Street

StatusSold
MLS #72339882
Days on Market25
Taxes$14,921 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built2007
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of J. Barrett & Company, Mary Pruett; J. Barrett & Company, Christine Grammas

Sold By John E. Murphy, Joshua Molk

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Building Information for 25 Forest Street

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,455 SF

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$8,920 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,676

Property Taxes

$1,243

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 25 Forest Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4305.0
  • Color: Natural
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Memorial
  • High School: Merhs
  • Middle School: Man/Essex
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access, Radon Remediation System
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Office, Bedroom, Bathroom
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Porch, Patio
  • Lot Description: Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Office Level: Basement
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 2016313
  • Assessments: $1,352,800
  • Book: 35071
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 5
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 25 Forest Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 25, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73442660

—
Feb 17, 2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73442660

$2,795,000—
Feb 17, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73442660

—
Oct 24, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73442660

$2,995,000—
Oct 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73442660

$3,199,000—
Aug 27, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72339882

$1,575,000—
Jun 16, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72339882

—
Jun 5, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72339882

$1,650,000—
Jul 8, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #574743216

$1,350,000—
Jul 8, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71985456

$1,350,000—
Apr 26, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71985456

—
Apr 8, 2016

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71985456

$1,395,000—
Sep 1, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #555851744

$1,350,000

+1.5% / yr

Aug 31, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71864882

$1,350,000—
Jun 30, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71864882

—
Jun 30, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71864882

—
Jun 26, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71864882

$1,350,000—
Jan 16, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #231974974

$1,206,570

+3.3263294216930694e+54% / yr

Dec 5, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326457737

$1—
Nov 15, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #229326792

$1,246,967

+55.4% / yr

Sep 6, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #168308521

$475,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/25/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73442660

—
02/17/2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73442660

$2,795,000
02/17/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73442660

—
10/24/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73442660

$2,995,000
10/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73442660

$3,199,000
08/27/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72339882

$1,575,000
06/16/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72339882

—
06/05/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72339882

$1,650,000
07/08/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #574743216

$1,350,000
07/08/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71985456

$1,350,000
04/26/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71985456

—
04/08/2016

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71985456

$1,395,000
09/01/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #555851744

$1,350,000

+1.5% / yr

08/31/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71864882

$1,350,000
06/30/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71864882

—
06/30/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71864882

—
06/26/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71864882

$1,350,000
01/16/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #231974974

$1,206,570

+3.3263294216930694e+54% / yr

12/05/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326457737

$1
11/15/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #229326792

$1,246,967

+55.4% / yr

09/06/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #168308521

$475,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 25 Forest Street

Taxable ValueLand$472,000Additions$1,732,400Total$2,204,400
Tax Record2025$20,170 ($1,681 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,751 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,751 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt453 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,457 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningACountyESSEXAPNMANC M:0011 B:0000 L:0006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 25 Forest Street

This home is within Manchester Essex Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Manchester Memorial Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Manchester Essex Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Essex Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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Listing Courtesy of J. Barrett & Company, Mary Pruett; J. Barrett & Company, Christine Grammas

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