Charming Renovated Cohasset Cottage Walk to Harbor & Main Street
Discover this beautifully renovated classic fishing cottage, once home to the grandson of Herman Melville, offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Centrally located in the heart of Cohasset, this single-floor gem is just steps away from the picturesque Harbor, Main Street's vibrant coffee shops, restaurants, boutique shopping, farmers market, and fitness studios.
Property Highlights
Prime Location: Walking distance to Cohasset Harbor and Main Street's amenities.
Outdoor Living: Enjoy a BBQ grill and cozy firepit, perfect for entertaining or relaxing evenings.
Convenient Layout: Single-floor living with ample storage in a clean, dry basement.
Parking: Up to three off-street parking spaces for added convenience.
Power Reliability: Portable generator hookup for whole-house backup power, ensuring peace of mind.
Historic Charm: A unique connection to literary history as the former home of Herman Melville's grandson.
Rental Details
Availability: October 1st, 2025
Rent: $3,500/month plus domestic water and electric utilities. Lawn care and irrigation water included.
Lease Term: Flexible, 6 months to 1 year (option to end June 2026 considered).
Contact: Inquire today to schedule a viewing of this one-of-a-kind cottage!
Don't miss the chance to live in this enchanting Cohasset retreat, where coastal charm meets modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a vibrant community and a cozy, historic home.
No Smoking
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,500/mo
47 Elm Ct, Cohasset, MA 02025
1beds
1,163sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available Tue Sep 30 2025
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard, heat pump
What's special
Renovated classic fishing cottageSingle-floor livingCozy firepitModern comfortAmple storageClean dry basementBbq grill
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,163 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Baseboard, Landscape lighting, Lawn Care included in rent, Outdoor shower, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: COHAMF5B28L012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cohasset
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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7/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
5/24/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
3/23/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
5/12/2022 | Sold | $500,000-4.8%$430/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72882138 | ||
3/26/2022 | Contingent | $525,000$451/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72882138 | ||