247 Forest Ave Cohasset — Photo 1 of 18
Recent Drop: $90,625
$1,204,375
247 Forest Ave, Cohasset, MA 02025
Cohasset, MA 02025 — Black Rock
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
SqFt
5,006
Style
Single Family
Built
1949
Open house is cancelled-Wednesday !Great opportunity! 5 bedroom 3.5 bath close to all beaches, short distance to the Cohasset Village with all the shops and restaurants, and the commuter boat & rail to Boston! THIS is a broker marketed sale by Trustee and authorized by the Bankruptcy Court. The Seller, the Bankruptcy Trustee, has never occupied the property and makes no warranties and/or representations as to its condition. The property is being sold AS IS, WHERE IS. The buyer to assume smoke and carbon monoxide inspection and installation, Title V Inspection. Will sell by Order and Trustee's deed, with Marketable Insurance and Free and Clear of Liens and Encumbrances. Please read attached documents prior to submitting offer.
Key facts
It was listed on August 27, 2026. The price has come down from an original $1,395,000 to $1,204,375 across 2 changes, most recently on September 28, 2026. The annual property taxes are $15,315 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.46-acre (20,203 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 16 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Cohasset, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Oven • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Shopping • Golf • Medical Facility • Conservation Area • Highway Access • House of Worship
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan
Dining Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access
Family Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Property History
$1,204,375
Was $1,295,000
Sep 28, 2026
MLS® 73569071
$1,295,000
Was $1,395,000
Sep 11, 2026
MLS® 73569071
$1,395,000
Aug 27, 2026
MLS® 73569071
$1,575,000
Dec 18, 2025
MLS® 73388911
$1,575,000
Jun 11, 2025
MLS® 73388911
$1,865,750
May 22, 2025
MLS® 73346114
$1,865,750
Mar 16, 2025
MLS® 73346114
$865,000
Feb 15, 2011
MLS® 71169744
$865,000
Dec 9, 2010
MLS® 71169744
$985,000
Dec 8, 2010
MLS® 70961588
$4,995
May 18, 2010
MLS® 71008450
$4,995
Dec 7, 2009
MLS® 71008450
$985,000
Aug 15, 2009
MLS® 70961588
Questions about this home
When was 247 Forest Ave, Cohasset listed?
247 Forest Ave, Cohasset was listed on August 27, 2026.
Has the price of 247 Forest Ave, Cohasset changed?
The price has come down from an original $1,395,000 to $1,204,375 across 2 changes, most recently on September 28, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 247 Forest Ave, Cohasset?
The annual property taxes for 247 Forest Ave, Cohasset are $15,315 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 247 Forest Ave, Cohasset?
247 Forest Ave, Cohasset sits on a 0.46-acre (20,203 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 247 Forest Ave, Cohasset?
247 Forest Ave, Cohasset is actively listed for sale.
Population
8,427
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$199K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
17.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Norfolk County
1,524 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+52% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,030 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 5,006 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 20,203 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Timothy E. Driscoll
Listing Office: South Shore Sotheby's International Realty
MLS® Number: 73569071
