$4,100,000
SOLD JUL 10, 2025

159.A Atlantic Ave Cohasset, MA 02025

9 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,285 Sq Ft
2.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$776 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Deer Hill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Ocean View
  • Community Stables

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to Cedar Ledges, an iconic beachfront estate located in the heart of Cohasset's coveted Gold Coast! This magical 2.5 acre property with seaside tennis and boules courts has been loved and cared for by only two families in its 300 year history and is being made available to the fortunate buyer who wishes to build a legacy and enjoy a classic coastal lifestyle! Gather, celebrate and be inspired at this multi-generational compound, just steps from two of the region’s most treasured private beaches. A classic and handsome 9 bedroom colonial style home is proudly sited to overlook lush and expansive estate grounds, sweeping views of Sandy Cove, and the shimmering Atlantic ocean beyond! Thoughtfully curated and award-winning gardens planted with specimen trees and native plants, planned for serenity, children, birds and small mammals—all pesticide-free since the 1960’s. A rare opportunity to preserve Cohasset heritage and realize endless possibilities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Dougherty

Corcoran Property Advisors Listed on: 04/02/2025

Co-Listed By

John DePreaux

Corcoran Property Advisors

Last Buyer's Agent

Betsy Cornell

Corcoran Property Advisors

Corcoran Property Advisors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,917

Year Built

  • Built in 1732

Lot Details

  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Property fronts an easement
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RC

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 5,285 Sq Ft Home
  • 5 Fireplaces

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 9 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Mooring
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:F3 B:29 L:031,62695

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,917

Year Built

Built in 1732

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1732
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.5
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5285
  • Living Area: 5285
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN8403
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 898.77
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 775.78
  • MAIN SO: AN8403

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Garden
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Private Road
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, Direct Access, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private,Deeded Rights)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 12

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:F3 B:29 L:031,62695
  • Zoning: RC
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Easements, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.5
  • Lot Size Area: 2.5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 108900
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 38917
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • Waterview: Dock/Mooring, Ocean, Private, Walk to

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Sold $4,100,000 -13.7% $776 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $4,750,000 -- $899 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Dougherty

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Brian Dougherty

    Corcoran Property Advisors

    (617) 217-1842

    15 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Brian Dougherty
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Nicholas Robert

    Corcoran Property Advisors

    5 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Nicholas Robert
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    John DePreaux

    Corcoran Property Advisors

    (508) 360-5566

    2 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    John DePreaux
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  • Betsy Cornell

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Betsy Cornell

    Corcoran Property Advisors

    (617) 571-4668

    18 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Betsy Cornell
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73354165

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Massachusetts Norfolk County Cohasset 02025

159.A Atlantic Ave, Cohasset, MA

This home is located at 159.A Atlantic Ave, Cohasset, MA 02025 and is currently priced at $4,100,000, approximately $775 per square foot. This property was built in 1732. 159.A Atlantic Ave is a home located in Norfolk County with nearby schools including Joseph Osgood Elementary School, Deer Hill Elementary School, and Cohasset Middle School.

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