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About this home
Set in coveted South Chatham less than 1/2 mile to the warm waters of Nantucket Sound, this home has been meticulously maintained by the same owners for the past 20 years and is ready for its next chapter. A flexible floor plan offers two distinct living spaces—a more traditional living room with fireplace and a spacious open-concept great room perfect for gathering and entertaining. With two bedrooms on the first floor and two more upstairs, there's plenty of room for family and guests while offering the convenience of first-floor living. Step outside to a maintenance-free deck and adjoining patio, complete with a new outdoor shower—a Cape Cod summer essential! Beyond, the expansive and private backyard offers a wonderful canvas for whatever you desire, from gardens and outdoor entertaining spaces to simply enjoying the peace and privacy of your own backyard retreat. Comfortable and inviting as it stands today, the home also offers exciting potential for a new owner to update, personalize, and create something truly special. Whether you're searching for a year-round home, summer escape, or investment opportunity, this home combines it all. Bring your vision and make it your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$585Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sharon Mabile• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
Lower Cape, located between Harwich Port and Chatham, is a coastal and village-centered Harwich neighborhood with salt-marsh inlets and bike-trail access. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Route 28 corridor near Harwich Port’s Main Street, where galleries, independent shops, and sidewalk cafés set a relaxed, walkable rhythm. Architecture leans toward classic Cape cottages, shingled beach houses, and low-slung ranches tucked behind pitch pines. Red River Beach and Bank Street Beach frame daily life with wide sand and calm water views. The Cape Cod Rail Trail threads nearby for car-free rides toward Nickerson State Park. Community touchstones include the Cape Cod Lavender Farm, the Cape Cod Baseball League’s Harwich Mariners at Whitehouse Field, and the Cape Cod Theatre Company/Harwich Junior Theatre.
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Offer insights
122 Forest Beach Rd · $1,200,000
$1.23M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.23M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
3 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Seven total rooms
Full unfinished basement with interior entry and bulkhead
One fireplace
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Kitchen
Water heater (listed under appliances)
Flooring
Laminate flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Oil-fired baseboard heating
Ductless cooling
Exterior features
Porch
Composite deck
Patio
Outdoor shower
Exterior storage
Level lot
Paved road frontage
Public road frontage
Ocean and sound nearby; walkable to beach (approximately 0.3–0.5 miles), public beach access
Home design
Single-family residence
Renovated since original construction
Above-grade living area reported at 2,050
Parking
Detached garage (1 covered garage space)
One covered space
Four open parking spaces (total 5 parking spaces)
Paved parking
Construction
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Built previously (year from public records); renovated since
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer
HOA & community
Not a senior community
Other
Property listed as active
Electricity and solar
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Year Round Cape Within Walking Distance Of A Swimming Beach On Nantucket Sound. Desirable Area. Kitchen & Bathrooms Have All Been Remodeled
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$2,971 (+14.9%)
$300,500 + $468,200
$768,700
2018
$2,586 (−1.4%)
$273,100 + $323,500
$596,600
2017
$2,623 (+13.5%)
$228,800 + $292,700
$521,500
2015
$2,312
$227,100 + $236,200
$463,300
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,050
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,050
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2256995
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 27, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
South Chatham, MA • 02659
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in South Chatham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 122 Forest Beach Rd
$1,217,189
$17K over list price of $1.20M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $759K to $1.4M.