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Step into the Willam A. W. Tilden House, a stunning, tastefully updated, 1850s historic home and experience the romance of beautifully preserved character & charm. Soaring high ceilings and exceptionally tall, oversized windows fill the home w/ natural light, highlighting its classic architectural details. A graceful front staircase sets the tone, welcoming you into a space that blends historic beauty with everyday comfort. 4 beds, 2 1/2 baths & a sunroom/family room with 3 full walls of windows will capture your love of the outside. Updated farmer's kitchen, w/ breakfast bar, anchors the center of the home. Multiple French Doors & Arched Pocket Doors grace this home. Ideally located just moments from Cohasset Village & Cohasset Harbor, this home offers the rare combination of walkability and coastal charm. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, generous proportions, or unbeatable location, this is a truly special property ready to be enjoyed. Treat yourself with a tour today!

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms4
  • Mls StatusUnder Agreement
  • Bathroom3
  • Contingency Pending P&S
  • Listing Terms Contract
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number M:F6 B:33 L:033,62929

Location

  • SubdivisionVillage / Harbor
  • Address172 S Main Street
  • Building Number172
  • CountyNorfolk
  • StateMA
  • StreetS Main Street
  • TownCohasset
  • Zip02025

Property

  • Acreage0.4

Interior

  • Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Archway, Sitting Room, Exercise Room

Utilities

  • Cooling Ductless
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric 200+ Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Sewer Private Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Water Body

  • Miles to Beach0.5
  • Waterfront Features Ocean,3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)

Other

  • Date Listed04/16/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count2

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $1,081,600
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$12,525

Parking

  • Parking Spaces6
  • Parking Features Off Street

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,550,000
  • MLS Number73503062
  • Modification Date05/02/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • PurchaseContractDate04/27/2026
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Building

  • BasementInterior Entry, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • Door Features French Doors, Pocket Door
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • FoundationStone
  • Patio And Porch Features Patio
  • Property StyleGreek Revival
  • Rooms10
  • Utilities For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Year Built1850
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

School Information

  • High School Cohasset
  • Elementary SchoolOsgood
  • High SchoolCohasset
  • Junior HighDeer Hill

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First,4 x 6
  • Bathroom 2 Second,6 x 8
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 2.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second,11 x 14
  • Bedroom 3 Second,11 x 11
  • Bedroom 4 Second,13 x 14
  • Dining Room First,14 x 16
  • Family Room First,13 x 23
  • Full Bath2
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen First,12 x 13
  • Living Room First,11 x 21
  • Master Bedroom Second,11

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • RoofShingle

Property Information

  • Square Feet2,876
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 2,876
  • Lot Size Square Feet 17,555
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Conservation Area
    • Golf
    • House of Worship
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

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Listed by Roxane Mellor of Compass

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