$702,000
SOLD JUN 26, 2025

204 Forest St Unit St South Hamilton, MA 01982

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,512 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$464 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Corner Lot
  • Winthrop School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2025

Storybook Cape Cod home set on an idyllic lot in South Hamilton. Over 1,500 Sq Ft above grade plus a large family room in the basement has plenty of room for everyone. This home is definitely "move-in condition" and awaits your finishing touches. All hardwood floors throughout have been newly redone to a gleaming finish. There is a great screen porch overlooking the large yard and vibrant gardens. A gambrel two floor garage was built in 1982 and makes a great workshop. Excellent opportunity to live in a great area of Hamilton, do not miss this one. Open houses Saturday and Sunday 11-1pm. Offers due Monday evening 6pm and will be reviewed by seller on Tuesday 5/20 and not before.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Philip Dennesen

Keller Williams Realty Evolution Listed on: 05/14/2025

Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Co-Listed By

Robin O'donnell

Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Cataldo

LAER Realty Partners

LAER Realty Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,104

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1919995

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,104

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Home Office
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 210
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 132
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 240
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Family Room Area: 352
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access
  • Room Kitchen Area: 168
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 192
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 132
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1512
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 432
  • Living Area: 1512
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: C95098
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 423.21
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 464.29
  • MAIN SO: AN1199

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Wood Stove
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1919995
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Size Area: 0.36
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15499
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 66

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9104
  • Tax Book Number: 55

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2024
Sold by
Ragusa Cecelia M
Bought by
Ragusa63 Irt and Ragus

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2024
Sold by
Ragusa Cecelia M and Ragusa Frank G
Bought by
Ragusa Cecelia M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1976
Bought by
Ragusa Frank and Ragusa Cecelia
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $20,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $43,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $25,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Sold $702,000 +9.7% $464 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $639,900 -- $423 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,104 $581,700 $274,800 $306,900
2024 $8,685 $574,800 $274,800 $300,000
2023 $8,972 $549,100 $264,000 $285,100
2022 $8,695 $486,300 $238,400 $247,900
2021 $8,405 $480,000 $238,400 $241,600
2020 $7,359 $433,400 $237,200 $196,200
2019 $6,989 $424,100 $230,200 $193,900
2018 $6,498 $400,600 $217,300 $183,300
2017 $6,337 $377,000 $203,100 $173,900
2016 $6,143 $356,100 $186,300 $169,800
2015 $5,862 $343,000 $177,300 $165,700
2014 $5,859 $336,700 $181,400 $155,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73375077

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: HAMI-000066-000000-000055