Gorgeous custom-built home in Manchester-by-the-Sea is set on a beautifully professionally landscaped lot, surrounded by extensive woodlands and miles of trails. This 4-bedroom, 5-bath residence offers a first floor primary suite and a sophisticated elegant interior. At the center of the home, a dramatic two-sided stone fireplace creates an inviting focal point. The stunning kitchen features white cabinetry, granite counter tops, all-new appliances, and access to an expansive deck overlooking the lovely garden. A custom outdoor stone fireplace creates the perfect setting for entertaining. A 2023 extensive renovation created a brand new family room, fourth bedroom/office, full bathroom, and laundry room; ideal for in-laws. The finished lower level offers versatile space with abundant storage. Close to downtown Manchester with its beaches, harbor, commuter rail and top rated schools. Showings start at the open houses on Saturday, June 20 11 AM - 1 PM and Sunday, June 21, 11 AM - 1 PM.
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Last Checked: June 20th, 2026 at 5:03pm (Source: MLS PIN #73536474)
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 21 Forest Lane, Manchester MA 01944
Listing ID73536474
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$1,895,000 ($415.39/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityManchester
CountyEssex
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
Garage Parking0
ZoningA
Year Built1988
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Interior Features for 21 Forest Lane, Manchester MA 01944
Approximate Living Area Total4562
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms18
Bedrooms4
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 21 Forest Lane, Manchester MA 01944
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.51
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)22172
Total Parking6
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate 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 21 Forest Lane, Manchester MA 01944
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsTree House
Title 5A
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 21 Forest Lane, Manchester MA 01944
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax13601
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$1,486,500
Location Information for 21 Forest Lane, Manchester MA 01944
Elementary SchoolManchester Memorial
Middle SchoolManchester-Essex Middle School
High SchoolManchester-Essex High School
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 21 Forest Lane, Manchester MA 01944