One of Millis' favorite streets! Absolutely adorable Cape with open floor plan. Close proximity to schools, center of town, library, shops and restaurants, and minutes to the commuter rail. Beautiful yard. Classic New England charm and a flexible floor plan for first floor living in this lovely Cape style home. Shiny wood floors, generous living room and lots of sunlight through out. Out of the box Family room with access to back deck overlooking lush back yard. Spacious formal Dining Room w/wood floors open to formal Living Room w/wood floors. 1 main level bedroom and full bath. Upstairs are 2 add'l bedrooms and full bath. Partially finished basement with abundant storage and a nice opportunity for further expansion. Enjoy summer nights on the deck and patio - great space for barbecuing and summer fun!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.71 acresLot Size
$337Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Robin Spangenberg• Northeast Signature Properties, LLC
Bought with Cathy Shea• Bowes Real Estate Real Living
WONDERFUL CAPE ON SCENIC COUNTRY ROAD ADJACENT TO GREAT FAMILY NEIGHBORHOOD. THREE BEDROOMS, TWO FULL BATHS, FORMAL LR, DR, AND TWO OF THREE BEDROOMS FEATURE HARDWOOD FLOORS, FAMILY ROOM WITH BRICK HEARTH HAS FLU FOR POTENTIAL WOOD/COAL STOVE, EAT IN KITCHEN WITH SLIDER TO DECK OVERLOOKING PRIVATE BACK YARD. FINISHED BASEMENT IS INCLUDED IN THE GLA.
Public Records
Jun 27, 2003
Sold
$315,000
$161/sq ft
MLS PIN #50369671
May 30, 1997
Sold
$178,900
$92/sq ft
Apr 2, 1997
Listing Removed
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Mar 25, 1997
Listed
$178,900
$92/sq ft
FULLY DORMERED CAPE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION; OPEN/AIRY FLOOR PLAN W/FAM ROOM OFF OF EAT-IN KIT. OVERLOOKING DECK. POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL BEDROOM. WONDERFUL FENCED- IN YARD IN NEIGHBORHOOD SETTING. MANY UPDATES: ROOF, FURNACE, PAINT &
Public Records
Dec 30, 1988
Sold
$160,000
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,337 (−2.3%)
$181,400 + $238,100
$419,500
2022
$7,509 (+9.5%)
$194,600 + $203,100
$397,700
2021
$6,857 (−2.4%)
$168,200 + $181,300
$349,500
2020
$7,025 (+14.5%)
$157,200 + $191,600
$348,800
2019
$6,135 (+5.1%)
$145,300 + $182,800
$328,100
2018
$5,838 (+5.6%)
$145,300 + $178,700
$324,000
2017
$5,530 (+5.6%)
$133,300 + $166,900
$300,200
2016
$5,235 (+2.6%)
$133,300 + $166,900
$300,200
2015
$5,103 (−0.9%)
$133,300 + $166,900
$300,200
2014
$5,149 (+4.4%)
$149,900 + $151,900
$301,800
2013
$4,931 (+5.5%)
$149,900 + $151,900
$301,800
2012
$4,675 (−4.2%)
$149,900 + $151,900
$301,800
2011
$4,880 (+9.6%)
$149,900 + $166,800
$316,700
2010
$4,452 (+1.6%)
$168,000 + $158,400
$326,400
2009
$4,384
$168,000 + $158,400
$326,400
Tax history for 55 Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,337 (−2.3%)
$181,400 + $238,100
$419,500
2022
$7,509 (+9.5%)
$194,600 + $203,100
$397,700
2021
$6,857 (−2.4%)
$168,200 + $181,300
$349,500
2020
$7,025 (+14.5%)
$157,200 + $191,600
$348,800
2019
$6,135 (+5.1%)
$145,300 + $182,800
$328,100
2018
$5,838 (+5.6%)
$145,300 + $178,700
$324,000
2017
$5,530 (+5.6%)
$133,300 + $166,900
$300,200
2016
$5,235 (+2.6%)
$133,300 + $166,900
$300,200
2015
$5,103 (−0.9%)
$133,300 + $166,900
$300,200
2014
$5,149 (+4.4%)
$149,900 + $151,900
$301,800
2013
$4,931 (+5.5%)
$149,900 + $151,900
$301,800
2012
$4,675 (−4.2%)
$149,900 + $151,900
$301,800
2011
$4,880 (+9.6%)
$149,900 + $166,800
$316,700
2010
$4,452 (+1.6%)
$168,000 + $158,400
$326,400
2009
$4,384
$168,000 + $158,400
$326,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
30,928
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
1,954
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
3684833
Parking Spaces
6
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 8, 2022.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture
Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Dining Area
Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,954
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.71
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,838
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Village or Plain to Forest Road.
UnparsedAddress: 55 Forest Rd, Millis MA 02054
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Stable(s), Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,954
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Norfolk County
APN: 3684833
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 8, 2022
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: All Personal Belongings.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Clyde F Brown Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Millis Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Millis High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
56% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Millis, MA • 02054
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$626,000 – $758,000
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