This picturesque NE farmhouse-style century home, located in the heart of Cohasset, MA, blends historic charm with modern updates. With classic gabled rooflines and a welcoming front sunroom, the home’s architectural style reflects timeless New England farmhouse design. While the exact year of construction isn’t specified, its century-home status suggests significant historical roots, offering character and a sense of the town’s storied past. The turnkey interior boasts an open floor plan, high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, a chef’s kitchen, custom built-ins, and renovated features like a large primary suite and finished lower level gym/playroom. Priced at $1,199,000, the home sits on a mature, private plot, though specific square footage and lot size details are not provided in this overview.
Front Entrance
A charming, historic American home with light gray clapboard siding and white trim accents. The front entry features a small, raised porch with natural wood steps, leading to a door painted a welcoming soft blue and decorated with a seasonal wreath. Rows of multi-pane windows wrap around an enclosed porch, letting in ample sunlight. The house’s roof has classic gables and dormer windows, adding architectural interest. Manicured shrubs frame the entrance, while a paved pathway winds from the driveway around lush green grass. Mature trees and manicured hedges flank the property, blending the house into its tree-lined, peaceful suburban setting.
Sunroom Seating Area
Bright, inviting corner space with walls nearly lined with large windows offering outside views and abundant natural light. Features white-painted beadboard wall paneling and glowing honey-colored hardwood floors. Furnishings include white wicker chairs and loveseat, each with blue and light gray cushions. A matching white wicker coffee table rests atop a blue-and-white striped area rug, with a decorative tray and small plant on top. The layout encourages conversational seating, with two chairs facing the loveseat. Subtle nautical themes are expressed through the color palette and a wooden paddle mounted on the wall. The atmosphere feels airy and relaxed.
Kitchen Layout
A spacious galley kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, sleek black countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a double oven and French-door refrigerator. The floors have a warm, honey-toned wood finish that adds richness to the space, complemented by a cheerful blue and white striped runner rug. The backsplash features a herringbone mosaic tile pattern in subtle shades of grey and blue, tying in with the coastal artwork and decorative accents. Natural light streams in from a window above the sink, while recessed lighting brightens the room. Beyond the kitchen, a dining nook flows smoothly into a more formal dining area.
Kitchen Layout
A spacious and bright kitchen features gleaming hardwood floors, crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, and sleek black granite countertops. The mosaic tile backsplash adds texture and visual interest with shades of gray, cream, and blue. Stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and refrigerator, lend a modern and clean feel. Large windows above the sink bring in natural light, softened by bamboo shades. A subtle blue-and-white striped rug runs the length of the galley-style space, complementing the airy atmosphere. The kitchen opens towards a cozy family room and outdoor patio, creating inviting functional flow.
Kitchen Galley
A bright, spacious galley kitchen with white cabinetry running along both sides, contrasting with sleek black countertops. The hardwood floors add warmth to the space, complemented by a blue-striped area rug that adds a pop of color. Recessed lighting illuminates the room evenly, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. Stainless steel appliances flank the right side, while a cozy breakfast nook with a white table and stools is nestled against the far wall. Through open doorways, a glimpse of the dining room with a wooden table and natural light from large windows enhances the open, airy flow of the home.
Kitchen Breakfast Area
A bright and welcoming kitchen space with light hardwood floors and off-white cabinetry lining one wall, providing ample storage. A small rectangular island with a white tabletop and three modern white chairs sits centrally, serving as a casual eating spot. A colorful area rug in varying blues and greens adds vibrancy underfoot near the cabinets. On the wall, a landscape painting introduces a touch of artistry above the island. Large windows let in natural light, complemented by recessed ceiling lights. Through a wide doorway, the dining room is visible, featuring a table set with a pastel pink cloth and a vase of yellow flowers.
Dining Room Table
A round dining table with a soft coral pink tablecloth sits in the center of a warmly lit room, set with six wooden chairs and finished with a vibrant floral centerpiece. The table is elegantly arranged for a meal, with matching napkins and tasteful dinnerware. The walls are painted a gentle off-white, complemented by a large light fixture overhead. Two windows with sheer white curtains bring in natural light. Artworks and framed landscapes hang on the walls, and a colorful patterned area rug ties the space together atop polished hardwood floors, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Bathroom Corner
This small bathroom features soft light gray walls with horizontal pastel blue and white stripes, creating a clean and airy appearance. Light hardwood floors add warmth, while a white toilet sits beside a woven wicker laundry hamper with a potted plant on top for a touch of greenery. A whimsical rug with a red lobster motif lies in front of a dark wood vanity, providing a playful accent. Two windows with white blinds allow light to filter in gently, and a floral-patterned valance adds a classic, cottage-like charm to the space. Tall white closet doors with paneled detailing enhance storage and maintain visual unity.
Living Room Details
A bright, inviting living room furnished with an L-shaped beige sectional adorned with cozy neutral and blue pillows. The walls are painted a soft cream, enhancing the tranquil, coastal ambiance. A light blue ottoman with wooden legs serves as a central coffee table, topped with decorative trays, books, and a small plant. Above the sectional hangs a painting of sailboats on calm water in pastel tones. The room features honey-colored hardwood floors covered partially by a textured cream area rug. In the corner, a soft blue armchair sits beside a basket and large window framed by taupe curtains, bathing the space in natural light.
Living Room Details
A cozy living room features a large beige sectional sofa adorned with an array of patterned and solid throw pillows in soft blues, tans, and creams. The sofa wraps around a tufted ottoman in the center, which acts as a coffee table and is topped with a tray, books, and a small plant. Light hardwood floors bring warmth, while layered area rugs add texture. Neutral walls display tranquil seascape art. Large windows with cream curtains allow ample daylight, and a sleek ceiling fan provides overhead lighting. A fireplace with classic white trim anchors the space, contributing to the room’s inviting, traditional ambiance.
Bedroom Workspace
A cozy bedroom with a practical workspace, featuring a single bed dressed in navy blue bedding with crisp white pillows. Beside the bed, a small wooden nightstand displays potted plants and a patriotic ornament. Opposite the bed, a wooden desk supports more greenery and electronic equipment. A sleek black gaming or office chair sits at the desk. Natural light filters in through a window framed by deep blue curtains, while white sliding closet doors line the adjacent wall. The decor is complemented by a large fish painting above the bed, with light hardwood floors and clean white walls contributing to a fresh, simple aesthetic.
Bathroom Vanity Area
A compact bathroom space designed in a soft, neutral palette. A light beige vanity with double cabinet doors features a stone countertop and brushed nickel faucet. Above, a rectangular mirror with a metallic frame is flanked by three elegant light fixtures, casting a warm glow. To the left, a white fabric shower curtain conceals the shower area while a metal shelving unit holds towels and a small round makeup mirror. The walls are painted a soft gray, creating a calming atmosphere, and the floor is covered in large tan tiles. White trim and doors offer crisp, clean detailing throughout the space.
Children’s Bedroom
A cozy children’s bedroom featuring soft white walls and natural wood floors with a large, plush white rug. Two tall windows framed by delicate white curtains brighten the space, complemented by a ceiling light and a modern standing lamp. The bed is dressed in light gray linens, topped with yellow and orange accent pillows, and draped with a pink-orange canopy for a whimsical touch. A small white nightstand with a lamp and clock sits beside the bed. A miniature play tent and gray lounge chair with playful details bring child-friendly warmth to the room, balanced by a practical desk and chair setup.
Bedroom Layout
Spacious bedroom featuring a central queen bed with a light grey upholstered headboard and pastel blue pillows, flanked by two modern nightstands each holding a lamp with soft white light. Large windows on either side of the bed are dressed with sheer white curtains, letting in gentle daylight. On the left, a white dresser stands beside a small desk and ergonomic chair for a compact workspace. The color palette is soothing, with white walls, light grey accents, and natural wood floors. A textured, pale area rug grounds the bed, adding warmth and comfort to the serene minimalist aesthetic.
Bathroom Vanity
Spacious bathroom corner featuring a double-sink vanity with dark wooden cabinetry and sleek chrome hardware. The countertops are white with an understated veining, paired with two rectangular mirrors above each sink. Three modern lights with frosted glass shades provide bright illumination above the mirrors. Soft gray towels hang on polished towel racks to the left and right, while two larger bath towels are neatly folded and hung above. The lower part of the floor features wide gray porcelain tiles, and the overall color palette is cool and neutral, creating a clean, contemporary atmosphere.
Living Room Details
A spacious living room designed with a calm, neutral color palette of whites, beiges, and light wood tones. A beige sofa adorned with blue and white pillows sits near the base of a staircase with white spindles and a wooden rail. A light wooden coffee table with a small potted plant rests on a textured gray area rug. Decorative artwork featuring dandelions hangs above the sofa, and several large green potted plants bring freshness to the area. Opposite the sofa, a white low media console is topped with candles, pottery, and decor items. The walls are painted off-white, and the wood-style flooring completes the serene, cozy aesthetic.
Living Room Details
A cozy living room features light-toned wood flooring and a soft beige sectional sofa accented with plush white and pale blue pillows. A wooden coffee table with curved legs sits on a striped area rug at the center of the room. The back wall is adorned with a minimalist decorative piece, while a long low sideboard displays a variety of small household items and plants. Large sliding glass doors with sheer white curtains allow natural light to flood the space and provide a view of the backyard. Potted indoor plants add a lively touch, and neutral colors contribute to a calm, inviting atmosphere.
Living Room Details
A cozy living room with light beige walls and recessed ceiling lighting, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere. On one side, large sliding glass doors with sheer white curtains allow natural light to pour in and offer a view of the garden outside. The floor is covered with light wood planks, accented by a soft, textured area rug in gray tones. A plush tan sofa lined with striped and patterned cushions faces a simple wooden coffee table, which holds decorative baskets. Built-in wall niches display a few books and small art pieces, while a staircase with wooden banister rises to the side.
Backyard and Patio
Expansive, well-maintained green lawn bordered by mature trees and dense shrubbery, providing privacy and a natural setting. To the left stands a beige storage shed with double doors, nestled near the treeline. The two-story house is painted a soft gray with white trim, featuring a wooden deck with white railings elevated above a stone patio area. The patio is set with comfortable outdoor furniture, inviting relaxation or social gatherings. Stone steps lead from the yard to the patio. The open sky, lush foliage, and subtle autumn colors create a serene and welcoming outdoor atmosphere.
Backyard Patio
A spacious stone patio with a metal outdoor seating set serves as the focal point, furnished with cushioned chairs and a small round table. To the right, there is a hot tub partially visible near gravel edging. The patio opens onto a lush green lawn bordered by manicured shrubbery and mature trees, their leaves tinged with autumn gold and orange. In the distance, a white shed with two windows and double doors offers extra storage. The atmosphere is serene and private, with natural landscaping and clear blue skies enhancing the sense of openness and peace.
Property Overview
Aerial view of a tree-lined suburban neighborhood during autumn, with vibrant orange, yellow, and green foliage dotting the landscape. The image highlights a historic American home outlined by a red arrow, situated along a two-lane road flanked by traditional homes with pitched roofs and spacious lawns. The featured house has white siding and gray shingles, surrounded by a mix of manicured grass, mature trees, and a small patio or backyard area. Streets curve through the picturesque residential area, with separation between properties provided by hedges, stone walls, and fencing, contributing to a peaceful, inviting small-town ambiance.
Listing Agent: Jennifer Richardsson of Coldwell Banker Realty – Hingham via Zillow
