This private 6000 sq ft Oceanfront Jerusalem Road "Victorian Cottage" enclosed by an ivy-covered stone wall with its arched entryway is the ultimate private refuge located in the heart of the famed Gold Coast. The drama of the sea will draw you to this uniquely magnificent property with stunning grounds,"Tea House"and oceanside terrace. The land alone warrants a gut renovation of this once-elegant gem or proceed with approved architectural plans for a new 7000 sq ft residence. A world apart !!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
0.67 acresLot Size
$1,024Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by William Good• Dean & Hamilton REALTORS®
Listed by • Dean & Hamilton REALTORS®
Bought with William Good• Dean & Hamilton REALTORS®
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Market trends in 02025, MA
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
100.9%
0.5% MoM
Median sale price
$1.6M
$470 MoM
Avg. days on market
21d
2 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 449 Jerusalem Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #70933838
Jun 6, 2011
Sold
$2,361,000
$394/sq ft
Apr 30, 2011
Contingent
—
Mar 16, 2011
Relisted
—
Mar 16, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Oct 16, 2010
Price Changed
$2,700,000
$451/sq ft
Feb 28, 2010
Price Changed
$2,990,000
$499/sq ft
Jun 13, 2009
Listed
$3,500,000
$584/sq ft
MLS PIN #70216648
Oct 31, 2006
Sold
$2,506,000
$418/sq ft
Sep 8, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 27, 2005
Listed
$2,900,000
$484/sq ft
Oceanfront gem among Cohasset's most admired homes. An arched gate leads you to this magnificent mansion hidden behind ivy-covered stone walls. Period details, soaring ceilings, and elegance throughout. Sit in the "Ocean Room" and gaze at the beautiful terraced gardens, pergola, and "Tea House" while listening to the waves along the rocky coast. Separate in-law apartment.The owner of this home is very motivated.Her new residence is ready and she is anxious to sell.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$46,811 (+1.9%)
$2,404,700 + $1,562,300
$3,967,000
2022
$45,934 (−4.1%)
$2,404,700 + $1,252,500
$3,657,200
2021
$47,922 (+0.5%)
$2,404,700 + $1,270,300
$3,675,000
2020
$47,665 (+0.5%)
$2,404,700 + $1,270,300
$3,675,000
2019
$47,408 (+0.9%)
$2,404,700 + $1,270,300
$3,675,000
2018
$47,003 (+13.1%)
$2,404,700 + $1,270,300
$3,675,000
2017
$41,569 (+1.4%)
$1,901,100 + $1,281,800
$3,182,900
2016
$40,996 (+17.6%)
$1,901,100 + $1,281,800
$3,182,900
2015
$34,874 (+22.1%)
$1,462,000 + $1,281,800
$2,743,800
2014
$28,552 (−0.2%)
$1,462,000 + $814,900
$2,276,900
2013
$28,599 (+1.8%)
$1,462,000 + $882,200
$2,344,200
2012
$28,084 (+3.4%)
$1,462,000 + $882,200
$2,344,200
2011
$27,169 (+5.0%)
$1,462,000 + $882,200
$2,344,200
2010
$25,886 (+4.1%)
$1,424,900 + $882,200
$2,307,100
2009
$24,871
$1,424,900 + $882,200
$2,307,100
Tax history for 449 Jerusalem Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$46,811 (+1.9%)
$2,404,700 + $1,562,300
$3,967,000
2022
$45,934 (−4.1%)
$2,404,700 + $1,252,500
$3,657,200
2021
$47,922 (+0.5%)
$2,404,700 + $1,270,300
$3,675,000
2020
$47,665 (+0.5%)
$2,404,700 + $1,270,300
$3,675,000
2019
$47,408 (+0.9%)
$2,404,700 + $1,270,300
$3,675,000
2018
$47,003 (+13.1%)
$2,404,700 + $1,270,300
$3,675,000
2017
$41,569 (+1.4%)
$1,901,100 + $1,281,800
$3,182,900
2016
$40,996 (+17.6%)
$1,901,100 + $1,281,800
$3,182,900
2015
$34,874 (+22.1%)
$1,462,000 + $1,281,800
$2,743,800
2014
$28,552 (−0.2%)
$1,462,000 + $814,900
$2,276,900
2013
$28,599 (+1.8%)
$1,462,000 + $882,200
$2,344,200
2012
$28,084 (+3.4%)
$1,462,000 + $882,200
$2,344,200
2011
$27,169 (+5.0%)
$1,462,000 + $882,200
$2,344,200
2010
$25,886 (+4.1%)
$1,424,900 + $882,200
$2,307,100
2009
$24,871
$1,424,900 + $882,200
$2,307,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.