$1,100,000
SOLD JUN 20, 2025

71 Forest Ave Cohasset, MA 02025

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,487 Sq Ft
0.56 Acres

Recently Sold

$442 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deer Hill School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this well-loved 4 bedroom 3 bath classic garrison colonial, set back from the road to provide both privacy and easy access to the best of the area. Step inside to a welcoming family room with a cozy fireplace and sliders that open to a spacious deck—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The first floor also features an open kitchen, a formal dining room, and a large front-to-back living room with a second fireplace. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a full bath and walk-in closet. A second-floor landing connects these well-appointed rooms, creating a warm and inviting space for all. Attached two-car garage, this residence offers both convenience and charm in an unbeatable location-school bus stop is 200 yards away, just a two-minute drive to the commuter rail to Boston. Truly, a residence where a lifetime of memories will be made! New 4-bedroom septic. Minutes to Sandy Beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Marchione

Conway - Hingham Listed on: 05/02/2025

Conway - Hingham

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Buchholz

Commonwealth Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,434

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RB

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Garrison Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,487 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Deer Hill Elementary School
  • Cohasset Middle School
  • Cohasset High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:C4 B:14 L:041,62018

Community Details

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,434

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Garrison
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Slider
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: Bathroom - Half, First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Living Area: 2487
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: A14050
  • MAIN SO: AN4156

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Marina, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:C4 B:14 L:041,62018
  • Zoning: RB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24263
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10434

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Cohasset
  • Elementary School: Deer Hill
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cohasset

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Restatement Of J Rice Ret and Rice
Bought by
Buchholz Robert M and Buchholz Lindsey D
Seller's Agent
Diane Marchione
Conway - Hingham
Buyer's Agent
Robert Buchholz
Commonwealth Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,180,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-6.78%
Views
15
Current Estimated Value
$1,123,513

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,513
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.16%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Outstanding Balance
$627,263
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$496,250

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2013
Sold by
Roger L Rice Ret and Rice
Bought by
Jane A Rice Ret and Rice

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2010
Sold by
Rice Roger L
Bought by
Restatement R L Rice L R and Restatement Rice
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $1,100,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $1,100,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $630,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $630,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $22,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $1,100,000 -6.8% $442 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Sale $1,180,000 -- $474 / 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 $10,434 $901,000 $496,100 $404,900
2024 $9,663 $794,000 $396,900 $397,100
2023 $9,124 $773,200 $396,700 $376,500
2022 $7,903 $629,200 $294,100 $335,100
2021 $7,927 $607,900 $294,100 $313,800
2020 $7,884 $607,900 $294,100 $313,800
2019 $7,842 $607,900 $294,100 $313,800
2018 $7,775 $607,900 $294,100 $313,800
2017 $7,858 $601,700 $280,000 $321,700
2016 $7,750 $601,700 $280,000 $321,700
2015 $7,615 $599,100 $280,000 $319,100
2014 $7,513 $599,100 $280,000 $319,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73368606

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: COHA-000004C-000014-000041