766 Forest Street

This distinctive North Marshfield three-story Colonial is beautifully situated on 1.23 acres of manicured grounds and lush plantings, offering a rare combination of privacy, character, space, and flexibility. Set back from the road, this 3,416 sq. ft. home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a welcoming blend of classic charm and modern updates.The first floor offers a semi-open floor plan with a spacious kitchen flowing into a fireplaced family room spanning the back of the home, with direct access to the expansive backyard. The kitchen features an electric range and large center island with seating, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors and high ceilings add warmth and elegance, while a formal living room and dining room flank the front entry.The second floor offers three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with dressing room and newly remodeled bath featuring a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the level.The completely finished third floor provides a fourth bedroom plus a bright, versatile room currently used as an artist’s studio with sink. This flexible space could serve as a yoga or dance studio, home gym, art studio, playroom, or additional living space.A major highlight is the large antique barn, beautifully rehabilitated and restructured over the past two years while preserving its 100-year-old beams and cathedral windows. Now configured as a fully modern woodworking shop with office space, woodstove, and additional amenities, the barn offers exceptional versatility for work, hobbies, or future possibilities. An attached two-car garage provides additional convenience.The private, fenced backyard is designed for enjoyment, featuring an oversized lawn, two patios, built-in fire pit, raised garden beds, and thornless raspberry canes protected by bird netting. Mature plantings, a pergola, and expansive lawns create a beautiful setting for entertaining, gardening, pets, and children. Numerous enhancements include a generator, updated bath, and completely remodeled third floor. Located in desirable Marshfield Hills, among similar large homes on acre-plus lots, the property offers a peaceful rural feel while remaining 2.5 miles from Route 3 and convenient to downtown Marshfield, Humarock Beach, Scituate Harbor and local schools.