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Listing broker remarks

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!— Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

Key details

  • 2,050 sq ft
  • 12,224 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1956 built
  • $585 / sq ft
  • $3,498 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠5⁠8⁠1⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
122 Forest Beach Rd
Town
Chatham, MA
ZIP
02659
Deed (Bk/Pg)
23331 / 29

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Neighborhood: Chatham

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.