Cohasset is a wonderful seaside town. With its highly ranked school system and scenic vistas, it is one of the premier towns on the South Shore. There are several Cohasset MA open houses taking place this weekend, offering home buyers an opportunity to visit multiple homes within the same day.Upcoming Cohasset MA Open HousesScroll down to see active Open House listings and full details.Assistance with Cohasset MA ListingsFor more details or help with the real estate process, contact Bill Tierney at William Raveis Real Estate by calling 781-383-0759/617-653-1955 or emailing William.Tierney@Raveis.com. You may also search all Cohasset MA homes for sale. 09/15/2015

In Cohasset, Massachusetts, January home sales were up compared to the previous January, and while sales prices were below average, the other statistics reflect a very healthy marketplace that stands to benefit both buyers and sellers. There is still a backlog of properties that are under agreement or have contingent deals. Total inventory is quite low, by historical standards.  11 single-family homes sold in January up from 6 in December and 6 last January a list with details about each property appears below 116 homes sold in Cohasset in 2013 compared to 113 in 2012 if you'd like a list of all the 2013 sales, please write me here A list of the homes available in Cohasset right now can be found at Cohasset homes for sale The AVERAGE SALES price was $777,000 down from $854,000 last mont... 02/06/2014

Cohasset, Massachusetts, had an average home sale price of over $1 million in 2013, up 24% from the average in 2012. The median sale price was up 31%. The total number of sales was flat, while the days on market fell 22%, and the average size of the homes sold increased 15%.  Cohasset was the big story in South Shore real estate sales for 2013. Overall, what we saw in Cohasset in 2013 was a wave of buying by people willing to buy, bigger, more expensive homes. In fact, there were 41 sales for more than $1 million, compared to 28 last year, on almost the same number of total sales. 116 single-family homes sold in 2013 up from 113 in 2012 if you'd like a list of all the 2013 sales, please write me here A list of the homes available in Cohasset right now can be found at Cohasset homes for ... 01/17/2014

The pace of home sales in Cohasset, Massachusetts, was sleepy during December, and the average sales price was down, since there weren't as many million-dollar sales as there have been most months in 2013. There is still a backlog of properties that are under agreement or have contingent deals. Total inventory is quite low, by historical standards.  6 single-family homes sold in December down from 10 in November and 7 last December a list with details about each property appears below 116 homes sold in Cohasset in 2013 compared to 113 in 2012 if you'd like a list of all the 2013 sales, please write me here A list of the homes available in Cohasset right now can be found at Cohasset homes for sale The AVERAGE SALES price was $854,000 down from $1,420,000 last month and $1,518,000 last De... 01/08/2014

Home sales in Cohasset, Massachusetts, are humming right along. Cohasset has seen a very large increase in average prices, as high-value homes have begun to sell, rapidly, this year.  Half the closed sales were for more than $1 million. Some very large homes sold, at very substantial prices per square foot. These are quick sales, with no sale taking longer than a year, and most in less than three months. 10 single-family homes sold in November up from 8 last month, but down from 11 last November a list with details about each property appears below There are many lovely homes available in Cohasset right now The listings can be found at Cohasset homes for sale The AVERAGE SALES price was $1,420,000 down from $2,082,000 last month, but up from $606,000 last November LISTING price was $1,5... 12/09/2013

49 Margin Street, Cohasset Massachusetts     I love Turning Houses into Homes by helping people like you sell and buy homes on the South Shore49 Margin Street is offered by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage for $22.2 million. I would act as buyer's agent.Click on a town name to see all the homes for sale inDuxbury, Cohasset, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Norwell, Pembroke, Plymouth and Scituate My business is built on referrals from clients and people like you. If you know of a friend, family member or colleague who is thinking of selling or buying a home, I'd love to help. Please call or write me to arrange an introduction. I will provide professional, courteous service and knowledgeable guidance.Call or text (339) 832-8487 or write me to sell your home, or to see any home for sa... 11/10/2013

Homes sold in Cohasset - October 2013 Some remarkable things happened in Cohasset, Massachusetts, last month. With autumn upon us, and seasonally slower sales, 6 of the 8 closed sales were for more than $1 million. The average sales price was over $2 million. This follows the previous month when 5 out of 9 home sales were for more than $1 million.  The average list price is now $1,653,000, and the median list price is $945,000. Three of the homes sold in October were built in the first half of the 19th century. 8 single-family homes sold in October down from 9 last month and up from 6 last October a list with details about each property appears below The AVERAGE SALES price was $2,082,000 up from $1,036,000 last month and $512,000 last October LISTING price was $2,315,000 up from $1,141... 11/05/2013

Homes sold in Cohasset - September 2013 Cooler weather usually means a cooler real estate market for homes in Cohasset, Massachusetts, and this year is no exception. Still, home prices are rising, even when the highest-priced sales are excluded. One home sold for $2.15 million, and five of the nine sales were for more than $1 million. 9 single-family homes sold in September down from 22 in August and up from 6, mostly older, homes last September a list with details about each property appears below The AVERAGE SALES price was $1,036,000 up from $859,000 in August, $1,008,000 in July and $804,000 last September LISTING price was $1,141,000 up from $891,000 in August, $1,038,000 in July and $879,500 last September ORIGINAL price was $1,240,000 up from $928,000 in August, $1,054,000 in Jul... 10/06/2013

Homes sold in Cohasset - August 2013 It's been a busy summer for home sales in Cohasset, Massachusetts.  22 single-family homes sold in August  up from 15 in July The AVERAGE SALES price was $859,000                         down from $1,008,000 in July LISTING price was $891,000                         down from $1,038,000 ORIGINAL price was $928,000                         down from $1,054,000 ASSESSMENT was $825,000                         up from $788,000 AGE is 63 years (built in 1946) Average = total prices / number of homes. July's averages were skewed upwards by several high-priced sales The MEDIAN SALES price was $740,000, down from $991,000 LISTING price was $749,000, down from $999,000 ORIGINAL price was $799,000, down from $1,100,000 ASSESSMENT was $800,000, up from $764,000 ... 09/04/2013

Cohasset home sales report for July 2013  15 single-family homes sold in Cohasset in July unchanged from June The average SALES price was $1,008,000, up from $962,000 in June LISTING price was $1,038,000, up from $1,011,000 ORIGINAL price was $1,054,000, down from $1,056,000 ASSESSMENT was $788,000, down from $837,000 Average = total prices / number of homes. The average can be strongly influenced by a relatively small number of high-priced sales from one month to the next   The median SALES price was $991,000, down from $1,000,000 in June LISTING price was $999,999, down from $1,075,000 ORIGINAL price was $1,100,000, up from $1,075,000 ASSESSMENT was $764,000, down from $1,010,100      - Median = the home halfway down the list   The average number of days on market was 46 days, down in... 08/03/2013

Cohasset home sales report for June, 2013   15 single-family homes sold in Cohasset in June. The average SALES price was $962,000 LISTING price was $1,011,000 ORIGINAL price was $1,056,000 ASSESSMENT was $837,000      - Average = total prices / number of homes   The median   SALES price was $1,000,000. LISTING price was $1,075,000 ORIGINAL price was $1,075,000 ASSESSMENT was $1,010,100      - Median = the home halfway down the list The average number of days on market was 155 The average price paid per square foot was $301 Look how close the sales prices are to the last listing price before the sale. After an initial price adjustment of about 4%, the average home then sold for about 95% of its asking price. There are 85 single-family homes on the market in the four CHiNS towns today. Th... 07/07/2013

Jerusalem Road Sunrise by imcndbl   Contact me to sell your home or to arrange a private showing of any home for sale on the South Shore. View all the homes for sale in the South Shore towns of Massachusetts at South Shore homes for sale. Follow Luxury Homes on the South Shore on Facebook 06/22/2013

Summer in Cohasset, Massachusetts Cohasset is a residential town, with some great things to do. Cohasset has a walkable downtown, with shops and restaurants in the Village. Main Street and Elm Street are lined with historic homes. At the east end lies the beautiful protected harbor with its lobster boats and historic Minot's Lighthouse. Along the coast, magnificent homes and ocean vistas from Atlantic Avenue and Jerusalem Road comprise the “Gold Coast”, one of the loveliest waterfront home areas in the country. Like much of the east coast of Massachusetts, the area is packed with early American history, and Cohasset has many museums and antique buildings. The Cohasset Historical Society hosts events during the summer. It is located on South Main Street. The Cohasset Library is in the be... 05/23/2013

The Gulf, Cohasset Tranquil settings like this are many on the South Shore. I've posted this sunset in the fall on a morning in spring. The colors are different; the joy is the same. Photo by imcndbl   Contact me to arrange a private showing of any home for sale in Cohasset. To view more properties like this one, go to this list of Cohasset Homes for sale.    05/19/2013

I just completed and submitted the form for the contest "May's Cloudburst of You". My blogging is focused on market reports and hyperlocal posts, in addition to luxury homes, company listings, and local information about people, places, events and fun. You can find the categories that I blog about in the list of links on the right side of this page. I also hope to be useful and to give back to the communities in my service area and to the Active Rain blogging community. I am grateful for your help, friendship, support and feedback. The Falls, Border Street, Cohasset Photo by imcndbl Contact me to arrange a private showing of any home for sale on the South Shore. To view luxury homes for sale on the South Shore, go to this list of Luxury Homes on the South Shore.   05/12/2013

A Cohasset MA home buyer should receive a brochure, Home Inspectors Facts for Consumers Sheet, at the time of the signing of the first written contract to purchase from the Seller or Seller's agent.Since MA Home Inspector licensing in 2001, a consumer must have a signed exclusive buyer's agent agreement with a Real Estate Broker or Salesperson before the Real Estate Broker or Salesperson can refer a home inspector.Without a signed exclusive buyer's agent agreement, the Real Estate Broker or Salesperson may only refer the buyer to the list of all MA Home Inspectors from the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Home Inspectors.Finding your Cohasset MA Home Inspector from the list of all MA home inspectors can be quite a challenge. An internet search for "Cohasset MA Home Inspector" may ... 01/07/2013

Located on Historic Cohasset Common with views of Little Harbor this house is a temptingand luxurious opportunity. This 23-room, 7,400 sq foot New England Victorian features 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, and 7 fireplaces. The house was built in 1832 and moved to the current location in 1860. It has had several renovations and has been meticulously maintained. Situated on 2+ acres of complete privacy w/ professionally maintained gardens, sweeping lawns, a charming "Summer Cabin" and oversized in-ground pool.  Listing agent: Janice Crowley, Coastal Countryside Properties For more luxury real estate properties like this visit www.castlesmag.com 08/20/2011

Sold Single Family Homes Report for March 2011, Cohasset MA Cohasset MA, once the summer playground to the likes of Clarence Barron and Hugh Bancroft.  (The both went on to from what became Dow Jones and Company, publisher of the Wall Street Journal.  To this day it is a town that attracts the financial types.  And rightly so, given the premium homes sell for in the often sought after seaside town. There were 3 homes that closed within the month of March 2011 in the Cohasset Massachusetts real estate market. This a decrease of 4 units, as there were 7 Cohasset MA homes for sale that closed in March of 2010. The Average list price for the homes that closed in Cohasset for March of 2010 was $841,700 The Average list price for the homes that closed in Cohasset for March of 2011 was $528,3... 04/11/2011

Home inspectors working in Cohasset MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector.The MA Home Inspector Standards of Practice is written for the professional home inspector. United Inspection Service has created some easy to read Consumer Information Sheets illustrating what is included and excluded in a Standard MA home inspection. Clear client communications (3c) are one of our core values. See the easy to read one page consumer information sheets for each of the systems in a MA Home Inspection.Visit the Cohasset MA Home Inspection web page from United Inspection Service for some useful information about homes in Cohasset MA and our Massachusetts Home I... 03/24/2011

The Cohasset Sailing Club which recently  celebrated its 50th Aniversary last season, is about to embark on a major over haul to its facilities.  As I noted in a previous post, a new club house is in the works for the Cohasset Sailing Club.   By was of reference the Cohasset Sailing Club is a community based organization whose charge is to provide the townspeople of Cohasset, and children in particular but not exclusively,  with an affordable opportunity to learn and practice sailing.  Over the last 50+ years, countless Cohasset Residents have learned to sail and began life long love affair with the sport.  And who knows how many fond memories linger out there of summers gone by on the water, memories that stay with with you beyond the borders of Cohasset. Recent years at the Cohasset S... 01/17/2011