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766 Forest Street Marshfield — Photo 1 of 37

766 Forest Street Marshfield — Photo 1 of 37

$1,399,000

766 Forest Street, Marshfield, MA 02050

Marshfield, MA 02050

Investor Analysis

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

SqFt

3,416

Style

Single Family

Built

1999

Distinctive North Marshfield Colonial set on 1.23 beautifully landscaped acres, offering a rare combination of privacy, character, space, and lifestyle flexibility. As you approach the property, a charming two-story barn with brick patio and pergola welcomes you, offering a unique setting for entertaining, storage, and creative pursuits. Rich in history and thoughtfully integrated into the property, the barn is an exceptional feature rarely found in today’s market. Set back from the road, the 3,416-square-foot, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers generous living space and numerous updates. The bright and airy kitchen with center island opens to a fireplaced family room, complemented by formal living and dining rooms. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with dressing area and ensuite bath. A thoughtfully renovated third floor adds valuable versatility with luxury vinyl flooring, updated heat and plumbing, and flexible space for a potential bedroom, family room, office, or private retreat. The property also includes an attached two-car garage and a substantial detached two-story barn with a full finished workshop, electricity, heat, and woodstove. Additional unfinished space offers potential for future expansion. The expansive backyard is beautifully maintained and features a large custom patio and firepit area, ideal for outdoor entertaining and enjoying the privacy of the surrounding grounds. Numerous enhancements have been made throughout, including the installation of a generator, fully updated bath, new luxury vinyl flooring, heat and a sink on the 3rd floor, all new, fully conditioned workshop in historic barn. Conveniently located just minutes from schools, shopping, and major highways, and situated across from the Woodland Hills neighborhood, this distinctive property offers the space to live, work, create, and grow. A rare opportunity to enjoy the character and flexibility of a true Marshfield lifestyle property.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$410/sqft
Local Avg (Marshfield)$495/sqft
17% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Marshfield, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,399,000
Annual Taxes$9,950

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street8

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms9
Fireplaces1
FlooringHardwood, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
BasementFull, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRes

Property & Lot

Acres1.23
SqFt Lot53,578
Lot FeaturesWooded, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third
Bedroom 4
Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Pocket Door

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Pendant

Family Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Laundry Chute, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Third

Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom 1
Lvl First
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Population

25,963

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$126K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

19.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Plymouth County

1,093 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+18% vs the prior 12 months) — 176 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 3,416 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 53,578 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Tracey Knox

Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

MLS® Number: 73579254

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