491 Forest St, Marshfield, MA 02050
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OFF MARKET

$991,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,992 sqft (on 1.41 acres)

491 Forest St, Marshfield, MA 02050

Est. Refi. Payment $6,019/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 12, 2020 for $691,700

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$991K
Since last month
Decreased$13K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$37K (+3.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$302K (+43.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +130% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$994K
July 2026$1.01M
June 2026$1.01M
May 2026$1.02M
April 2026$1M
March 2026$991K
February 2026$954K
January 2026$949K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
17 Sherman Way, Marshfield, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$799,900
11/19/25
4
1.5
1,800
181 Quail Run, Marshfield, MA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,175,000
10/08/25
4
2.5
2,470
899-899 Old Main Street Ext #A, Marshfield, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$882,500
12/12/25
3
3
1,945
889 Old Main Street Ext, Marshfield, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
04/13/26
4
2.5
3,573
700 Forest St, Marshfield, MA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$635,000
05/29/26
3
3.5
2,596
552 Forest St, Marshfield, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
07/22/26
4
3.5
3,072
106 Quail Run, Marshfield, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,279,000
10/15/25
4
3.5
3,903
1155 Main St, Marshfield, MA
0.71
Single-Family Home
$545,000
05/21/26
3
2
1,700
270 Pine St, Marshfield, MA
0.93
Single-Family Home
$607,000
10/03/25
3
1.5
1,602
29 Shepherds Path, Marshfield, MA
1.01
Single-Family Home
$950,000
06/29/26
4
2
2,100

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
552 Forest St, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.14
$1,500,000
4
3.5
3,072
Recently Sold
562 Forest St, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.17
$917,200
3
1.5
1,530
Off Market
25 School St, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.25
$1,299,100
4
2.5
3,078
Off Market
60 Samuel Curtis Way #60, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.27
$875,000
2
2
2,367
Recently Sold
34 Flames Rd, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.25
$1,019,700
4
2.5
2,100
Off Market
70 Samuel Curtis Way, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.30
$951,100
2
2
2,367
Off Market
889 Old Main Street Ext, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.28
$1,350,000
4
2.5
3,573
Recently Sold
160 Quail Run, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.31
$1,399,000
4
2.5
4,452
For Sale
899-899 Old Main Street Ext #A, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.29
$882,500
3
3
1,945
Recently Sold
181 Quail Run, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.32
$1,206,200
4
2.5
2,470
Off Market
197 Quail Run, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.34
$1,459,000
4
2.5
3,148
Off Market
106 Quail Run, Marshfield, MA 02050
0.37
$1,312,100
4
3.5
3,903
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1986
Lot Size
1.41 acres
Living Area
1,992 sqft
Price/Sqft
$498
Parking
Garage

About this House

Meticulously maintained and updated Colonial family home in prime location. Spacious floor plan offers both living and family rooms on first floor along with full bathroom, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops & island with seating, and adjoining dining room. The family room features exterior access to composite deck, patio and beautiful expansive backyard. Second floor features 4 spacious bedrooms and updated full bathroom with tiled shower and tub. Set on nearly 1.5 acres, the private flat backyard with lush landscaping and composite deck w/patio offers plenty of space for family and entertaining. Many recent updates include new Andersen windows throughout (2019), Generac whole-house generator (2019), fireplace gas insert (2019), updated 2nd floor full bath, composite deck & patio, roof, irrigation system and PVC trim. Walking distance to Marshfield high school & close to shopping, highways and the beach. Beautiful move-in ready family home!
491 Forest St, Marshfield, MA 02050 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,992 sqft single-family home built in 1986. It last sold for $691,700 on Nov 12, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $991,300, with a rent estimate of $3,619/month.

Home Details for 491 Forest St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Gas, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Microwave
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Shingle Not Wood, Stone, Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.41 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 12, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$691,700
Sep 18, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$699,000
Sep 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$699,000
Jul 12, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$211,500

Market trends in Marshfield

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$767K
Sale-to-List Price
101.4%
Price per sq ft
$414
Available listings
75
9MoM

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What Locals Say about Marshfield

At least 116 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say there's wildlife

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 47 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Michaelphaneuf76
    "too many dogs and many owners not following leash laws. Neighbor can be rude and unfriendly when it comes to your own property. We are leaving as soon as we can and very happy to be leaving "
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  • Mt.parsons
    "Marshfield fair, concert series levitate. Community center for kids at the boys and girls club, senior center, excellent schools."
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    "Great places to walk, beach is close, but beware of wild animals like coyotes. Very quiet neighborhoods."
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    "People are very friendly, that love taking their children and dogs for walks. I think It is great that they seem to watch out for each other."
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  • R.okolowitcz
    "The Strong sense of Pride in ownership is very good ❗️Everyone looks out for each other ❗️Family Friendly and Sports and community activities are available for all ages ❗️"
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  • Jared F.
    "Walking distance to beach and friendly neighbors. I’ve lived here all 22 years of my life and it’s a safe and quiet neighborhood. Great for raising a family!"
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  • Cj H.
    "Commute to downtown Boston is 45 minutes by car or 55 minutes by train from Greenbush train station."
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  • Schablik
    "Our neighborhood is great for dog walkers. We have sidewalks and trails through Carolina Hills.........."
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  • Kate H.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 15 years. We have a coastal river on one side and the ocean on the other. Rexhame Beach is one of the longest stretches of clean, sandy beach. Neighbors are friendly."
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  • J0yf4ll
    "I’ve live in this neighborhood for 40 years. Perfect 6 block walk to the ocean. Park across he street and tennis courts down the street. "
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  • Laura C.
    "Nothing not to like. Dog owners love my neighborhood. Very little traffic. Only down side is no street lights. "
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  • Jessica D.
    "There are a lot of kids that play outside. also all neighbors seem to be very nice. I am moving and will miss this area."
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  • Sandra M.
    "It’s located very close to route 3, commuting is very easy. Traffic can be a little heavy in the summer months for visiting the cape, but overall Marshfield traffic is very minimal. There are many amenities, shops, and plazas all around town. Its a great place to live."
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  • Mac
    "Easy commute to major highway both going north to Boston or south to Cape Cod. Traffic is usually heaviest during summer months."
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  • CAS
    "Close to the ocean but far enough away to not be in danger of flooding. Great school system. Involved community"
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  • Jessicarcostin
    "My neighborhood is quiet and family-oriented. We have great schools and a great little shopping area downtown. "
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  • Lauayers
    "It’s a hidden gem, close to the cape but far enough from the tourists, with all the great seafood and beaches"
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  • Annemurphy982
    " The beautiful beaches and parks and playgrounds .you can pack a lunch and walk to the town pier and picnic at the harbor park and watch all the boat come and go . You can also play tennis at one of our park or take a kayak out on many of our Rivers and the schools are the best"
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  • David R.
    "Have lived here 15 years. Love how friendly everyone is and access to the beach and restaurants. There is a real sense of community also. "
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  • Mike D.
    "Marshfield is a GREAT town for families and people wanting to be involved is very easy to do. "
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Frequently asked questions about 491 Forest St

  • What is 491 Forest St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 491 Forest St in Marshfield, MA is $991,300.
  • What is the price history for 491 Forest St?
    491 Forest St in Marshfield, MA last sold for $691,700 in November 2020.
  • Is Marshfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Marshfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Marshfield?
    The median sale price in Marshfield is $767K.
  • Does 491 Forest St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 491 Forest St in Marshfield, MA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 491 Forest St?
    The lot at 491 Forest St in Marshfield, MA is about 1.4 acres.

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