72 Forest Beach Rd

2,401 Sq. Ft.
$541 / Sq. Ft.
2,401
Sq. Ft.
$541
per Sq. Ft.

Description

South of 28! Renovated Beach Compound with 5 Income-Producing Suites. Just 4/10 of a mile from Nantucket Sound, this iconic South Chatham property blends classic Cape style with modern luxury. Formerly the historic Forest Beach Motel, now meticulously restored and transformed into a stylish coastal compound. Property is offered fully furnished and move-in ready. This unique 6-bedroom, 5-bath offering fully renovated in 2023, includes a beautifully renovated main house plus four private guest suites,...South of 28! Renovated Beach Compound with 5 Income-Producing Suites. Just 4/10 of a mile from Nantucket Sound, this iconic South Chatham property blends classic Cape style with modern luxury. Formerly the historic Forest Beach Motel, now meticulously restored and transformed into a stylish coastal compound. Property is offered fully furnished and move-in ready. This unique 6-bedroom, 5-bath offering fully renovated in 2023, includes a beautifully renovated main house plus four private guest suites, each with separate entrances, full bathrooms, and well-equipped kitchenettes. Highlights include new HVAC systems throughout: Central heat + air in the main house, 5 energy-efficient mini-splits, upgraded electrical, plumbing, windows, doors, insulation, two cedar outdoor showers, and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey Cape Cod compound in a prime location. Just steps from the beach, rich in history, and ready to generate income from day one!
  1. Listed by Michael Magner • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

Property Details for 72 Forest Beach Road

Town
Chatham
MLS Area
South Chatham
Area
MA-Chatham-South Chatham, MA-Chatham
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
12.00
Parking Spaces Total
12
LISTING UPDATED: 01/21/2026 12:33 PM

Property Details for 72 Forest Beach Road

StatusSold
MLS #73414610
Days on Market163
Taxes$4,029 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built1953
CountyBarnstable County

Location

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Building Information for 72 Forest Beach Road

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.61 AC / 26,571 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,672 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,336

Property Taxes

$336

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 72 Forest Beach Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2401.0
  • 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
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 2256999
  • Assessments: $999
  • Book: 00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 72 Forest Beach Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 31, 2025

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

$1,300,000—
Dec 31, 2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73383201

$1,695,000—
Dec 23, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73414610

$1,300,000—
Dec 8, 2025

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

—
Dec 2, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73414610

—
Dec 2, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73414610

—
Nov 19, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

—
Aug 22, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73414610

—
Aug 22, 2025

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

—
Aug 22, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73414610

—
Aug 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73414610

$1,499,000—
Aug 4, 2025

Canceled

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22502654

$1,695,000—
Aug 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

$1,499,000—
Jul 25, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73383201

$1,695,000—
Jul 23, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22502654

$1,695,000—
May 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73383201

$1,695,000—
May 29, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73351054

$1,649,000—
May 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22502654

$1,695,000—
Mar 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73351054

$1,649,000—
Feb 12, 2025

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,849,000—
Jun 18, 2024

Temporarily Withdrawn

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,999,000—
Jun 18, 2024

Temporarily Withdrawn

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,849,000—
Feb 1, 2024

Expired

MLS PIN #73147355

$1,849,000—
Jan 31, 2024

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,849,000—
Sep 7, 2023

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

—
Sep 7, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73147355

—
Sep 7, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73147355

—
Aug 11, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73147355

$1,995,000—
Jul 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,995,000—
Aug 8, 2022

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22203486

$900,000—
Aug 8, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73008503

$900,000—
Jul 12, 2022

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22203486

—
Jul 12, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73008503

—
Jul 12, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73008503

—
Jul 5, 2022

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22203486

$899,900—
Jul 5, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73008503

$899,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/31/2025

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

$1,300,000
12/31/2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73383201

$1,695,000
12/23/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73414610

$1,300,000
12/08/2025

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

—
12/02/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73414610

—
12/02/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73414610

—
11/19/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

—
08/22/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73414610

—
08/22/2025

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

—
08/22/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73414610

—
08/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73414610

$1,499,000
08/04/2025

Canceled

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22502654

$1,695,000
08/02/2025

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22503750

$1,499,000
07/25/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73383201

$1,695,000
07/23/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22502654

$1,695,000
05/31/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73383201

$1,695,000
05/29/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73351054

$1,649,000
05/29/2025

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22502654

$1,695,000
03/27/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73351054

$1,649,000
02/12/2025

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,849,000
06/18/2024

Temporarily Withdrawn

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,999,000
06/18/2024

Temporarily Withdrawn

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,849,000
02/01/2024

Expired

MLS PIN #73147355

$1,849,000
01/31/2024

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,849,000
09/07/2023

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

—
09/07/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73147355

—
09/07/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73147355

—
08/11/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73147355

$1,995,000
07/26/2023

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22303071

$1,995,000
08/08/2022

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22203486

$900,000
08/08/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73008503

$900,000
07/12/2022

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22203486

—
07/12/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73008503

—
07/12/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73008503

—
07/05/2022

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22203486

$899,900
07/05/2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73008503

$899,900

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

Public Records for 72 Forest Beach Road

Taxable ValueLand$316,600Additions$544,900Total$861,500
Tax Record2024$3,076 ($256 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,172 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,172 SqFtStories1Lot Size26,534 SqFtStyleHotel / MotelYear Built1953Year Renovated2005ZoningR20CountyBARNSTABLEAPNCHAT M:03C B:0010 L:7

Schools near 72 Forest Beach Road

This home is within Monomoy Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 7
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Harwich Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Chatham Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Monomoy Regional Middle School
Public5 to 7

Monomoy Regional High School
Public8 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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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties, Michael Magner

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