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Barnstable
79 Forest Beach Rd
$490,000
● House - Off Market

79 Forest Beach Rd

Chatham, MA 02659
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,475 Ft²
$691,888
RealtyHop Estimate
38.65%
Since Aug 1, 2020
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About This Property

Chatham OPPORTUNITY! Large vintage home on 1.45 acre parcel with great potential for another separate home. Current home would make a wonderful vacation rental with all the amenities a vacationer looks for nearby - beaches, restaurants, bike trail, 2 quaint Villages just down the road to explore and more. Rent that one out and build a beautiful home of your own (pending town permitting) and enjoy the same amenities for yourself! You have your own path to a town-owned tennis court and playground or go down to Forest Beach and relax! From the beach you'll find trails to the east to Mill Creek and other beach areas.
Unit Size
1,475 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
1.45 acres
Price per sqft
$338
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$210
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1940

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Last updated: 6 months ago (MLSPIN #72585332)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jan 13, 2026 Sold
Sold
Oct 3, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Sep 30, 2025 Relisted $490,000
Relisted
Sep 17, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Sep 11, 2025 Listed by Compass $1,295,000
Listed by Compass
Endless Summer Awaits at 79 Forest Beach Road, South Chatham! A 3 bed, 2 bath bungalow beauty is the coastal escape you've been waiting for. Tucked just south of Route 28 and only .04 miles to sandy Forest Beach, set on an oversized 42,688 sq ft lot. Inside, you'll love the bright and breezy layout, updated kitchen, and baths, & comfort all year long with a high-efficiency 95% combo 2-zone Rinnai on-demand water heater & gas heat, and split systems for heating and cooling. The brand-new 200-amp electrical panel and new plumbing mean peace of mind. Outside, you've got 600 sq ft of private outdoor living space, perfect for BBQs with friends, or a lazy morning coffee on the patio and deck. The large, level yard boasts opportunity for a swimming pool, Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), or even a 4th bedroom addition, let your imagination run wild! Located near a tennis court, walking trails, the bike trail & just a short stroll to one of the prettiest beaches on Nantucket Sound.
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Effective Year Built: 2004
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 8
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 63,124
  • Total Building Area: 1,634
  • Gross Building Area: 3,003
  • Building Area: 1,634
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,634
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000001449
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Monomoy Regional School District
  • School Tax School District: MONOMOY RGNL SD
  • Census Tract: 010700

Zoning

  • Zoning: R20

Geography

  • Account Number: 4722
  • Parcel: CHAT M:03C B:0069 L:24
  • Block: 69
  • Lot: 24
  • Municipality: CHATHAM
  • Latitude: 41.6757
  • Longitude: -70.0257

    Address

  • Full Address: 79 Forest Beach Rd
  • Address - House Number: 79
  • Address - Street Name: Forest Beach
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: MA
  • City Name: South Chatham
  • Carrier Code: R001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1518
  • Zip Code: 02659

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $307,300

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1775
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 77
  • Final Value: 936,878
  • High Value: 1,103,216
  • Low Value: 770,540

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $860,800
  • Assessed Land Value: $450,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $410,000

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 27, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 31, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 1401990
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 10, 2013
  • Previous Sale Amount: $530,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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When was property at 79 Forest Beach Road built and last sold?
The property at 79 Forest Beach Road was built in 1940 and last sold on Jul 27, 2020 for $490,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 79 Forest Beach Road is $1,225,117.
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