278 Forest Avenue

Cohasset, MA 02025

$732,500
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,565 Sq. Ft.
$205 / Sq. Ft.
3,565
Sq. Ft.
$205
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Smell the sea breezes and walk to the beach from this wonderful 5 bdrm home designed for entertaining family & friends. With its large kitchen & extensive family dining area, screen porch, family room, children's playroom, solarium, formal dining room & living room, private backyard (an outdoor entertaining delight), this truely is an amazing Cohasset value!Smell the sea breezes and walk to the beach from this wonderful 5 bdrm home designed for entertaining family & friends. With its large kitchen & extensive family dining area, screen porch, family room, children's playroom, solarium, formal dining room & living room, private backyard (an outdoor entertaining delight), this truely is an amazing Cohasset value!

Listing Agent

  1. Thomas Hamilton

    Thomas Hamilton

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 278 Forest Avenue

Town
Cohasset
Area
MA-Cohasset
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
5.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Thomas Hamilton

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Laurie A. Detwiler

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 05:53 AM

Property Details for 278 Forest Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #71446896
Days on Market21
Taxes$7,428 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1925
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Thomas Hamilton

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Laurie A. Detwiler

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Building Information for 278 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,140 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,617 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,998

Property Taxes

$619

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 278 Forest Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3565.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Study, Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Porch - Screened, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 299.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 23.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 9.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 294.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 21.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 750.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,French Doors,Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 30.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 25.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 324.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Buyer to assume sewer betterment.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00008 B:0000 L:016,61630
  • Assessments: $620,000
  • Book: 11599
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Zoning: RB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 9801.0
  • Heat Zones: 5
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 278 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 278 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$383,500Additions$685,300Total$1,068,800
Tax Record2024$13,007 ($1,084 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,051 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,051 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt200 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,141 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated2010ZoningRBCountyNORFOLKAPNCOHA M:C2 B:08 L:016Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 278 Forest Avenue

This home is within Cohasset School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Joseph Osgood
PublicPK to 2

Deer Hill
Public3 to 5

Cohasset Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cohasset Middle/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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