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8 Forest St, Manchester MA 01944

$1,099,000

Estimated $7,292/month Calculator

Single Family

4 Bedrooms

Baths

1466

Total Parking: 5 (1 Garage)

15,899 (0.36)

Built in 1930

Beautifully updated 4 bed/2 bath home in sought after Manchester-by-the-Sea with huge yard and potential for expansion. This home has been lovingly cared for by the same family for 50 years. Recent update highlights include gorgeous new kitchen, updated baths, all new windows, refinished hardwood floors, and interior paint. First floor flows nicely from kitchen to dining area to living area, perfect for being together and entertaining. One bedroom and full bathroom are also on the first floor. A lovely central staircase leads to the second floor and three more bedrooms and another full bath. There is also a large three season porch overlooking the expansive yard, and a detached garage. This property has a fantastic location, walkable to town, schools, train, and beaches, including Singing Beach! Nearby you'll also find many activities such as golf, tennis and pickleball. This wonderful property is ready to be moved right into, or has potential for expansion/development if so desired!

This home has been viewed 9 times

Last Checked: May 16th, 2026 at 4:30am (Source: MLS PIN #73482026)

Garage Parking

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 8 Forest St, Manchester MA 01944

Listing ID73482026

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$1,099,000 ($749.66/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityManchester

CountyEssex

Neighborhood(s)Ipswich

Garage Parking1

ZoningA

Year Built1930

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsActual

Interior Features for 8 Forest St, Manchester MA 01944

Approximate Living Area Total1466

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms7

Bedrooms4

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric220 Volts

Exterior Features for 8 Forest St, Manchester MA 01944

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.36

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)15899

Total Parking5 (1 Garage)

Garage Parking1

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & PorchCovered

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections110 Volts

Water ViewsNo

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront FeaturesRiver

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse AmenitiesRiver

Disclosures for 8 Forest St, Manchester MA 01944

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsSome Of The Sellers' Personal Items Are Not Included In The Sale.

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 8 Forest St, Manchester MA 01944

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax6238

Tax Year2025

Assessed Value$681,800

Location Information for 8 Forest St, Manchester MA 01944

Neighborhood(s)Ipswich

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 8 Forest St, Manchester MA 01944

Agent

Name: Chad Smith

Office

Name: Mariano Smith & Co.

Phone: 617-826-6681

Team Members

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 519.83

Principal & Interest 6771.69

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Mariano Smith & Co.

Chad Smith

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(617) 826-6681

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EXIT

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