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$1,695,000

72 Forest Beach Rd South Chatham, MA 02659

6 beds
5 full
0.6 acres
House

Property details

About 72 Forest Beach Rd

South of 28 | Renovated Beach Compound with 5 Income-Producing Suites. Just 4/10 of a mile from Nantucket Sound, this iconic South Chatham property blends classic Cape charm with modern luxury. Formerly the historic Forest Beach Motel, now meticulously restored and transformed into a stylish coastal compound--offered fully furnished and move-in ready. This unique 6-bedroom, 5-bath offering fully renovated in 2023, includes a beautifully renovated main house plus four private guest suites--each with separate entrances, full bathrooms, and well-equipped kitchenettes. Highlights include new HVAC systems: Central heat + air in the main house, 5 energy-efficient mini-splits, upgraded electrical, plumbing, windows, doors, insulation, two cedar outdoor showers, perfect for beach days and much more. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey Cape Cod compound in a prime location--steps from the beach, rich in history, and ready to generate income from day one.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.61 Acres
Year built1953
MLS #22502654

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Exterior: Outdoor Shower
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • List Price: $1,695,000
  • Directions: Right on Rt 28 to Forest Beach Road. #72 on right.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.61 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22502654
  • MLS Name: CapeCod
  • Office Name: Compass Massachusetts, LLC
  • Office Phone: (508) 945-1186
  • Listing Agent: Chris Rhinesmith

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 08, 2022
Home Sold
$900,000

Tax history

We're sorry, we currently don't have tax history data for this listing.

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Harwich Elementary School

Public District PK-4

3.0 mi

263 South St

5

Chatham Elementary School

Public District PK-4

3.6 mi

147 Depot Rd

5

Eddy Elementary School

Public District 3-5

6.7 mi

2298 Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,837. Typical income of South Chatham, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
45%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 72 Forest Beach Rd

The listing price of 72 Forest Beach Rd property is $1,695,000.

The property 72 Forest Beach Rd is a house located in South Chatham, Massachusetts, 02659.

Active Listing: 72 Forest Beach Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 72 Forest Beach Rd are: Harwich Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chatham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eddy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monomoy Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nauset Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Monomoy Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dennis Yarmouth Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The last sale was on August 8, 2022 for $900,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 72 Forest Beach Rd has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 72 Forest Beach Rd is 1953.

This home is located at 72 Forest Beach Rd in South Chatham, MA and zip code 02659. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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