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Sold on 04/25/2019

797 Old Post Rd, Barnstable, MA 02635

$5,602,000

Last sold 04/25/2019 for $2.95M

  • 5

    bed

  • 6

    bath

  • 5,900

    Sqft ($500/Sqft)

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About 797 Old Post Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1928
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1.35 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Situated high on a bluff, this classic colonial home encompasses a private, serene setting that offers commanding views of Cotuit Bay. Sited on 1.35 acres, a shared dock, mooring and private beach are included with this offering. Generous living space includes impressive foyer, great room with fireplace and french doors to a renovated 3 season sun room, a family room with fireplace, built in cabinets, shelves and a walkout to a patio surrounded by gardens, 2 halve baths, laundry, over-sized kitchen with access to a new composite deck. The 2nd floor features 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. The newly renovated master bedroom suite features a fireplace, french doors to a private deck with stunning waterfront views. Endless summer fun, don’t miss this opportunity.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Joseph Cosgrove
Listing Office - William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72357817 • last updated 7 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72357817
SqFt 5900
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 1.35
Property Tax 27489
Year Built 1928
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 4
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Full
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Half Baths 2
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors
Bedroom 5 Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2 Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 11
Add'l Room 3 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom
Family Room Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Add'l Room 2 Bathroom, Bathroom - Full
Laundry Dryer Hookup - Dual, Dryer Hookup - Electric
Kitchen Bathroom - Half, Closet, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Kitchen Island
Add'l Room 4 Bathroom, Bathroom - Full
Add'l Room 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom
Basement Partial
# Fireplaces 3
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Security System, Cable Available, Wetbar, French Doors
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Wood
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Detached
# Parking Spaces 8
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
Lot Desc Scenic View(s)
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Insulated Windows, Storm Windows, Insulated Doors
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Utility Connections For Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Utilities: Hot Water Electric
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House Of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Location
Waterfront Bay, Direct Access, Frontage, Private, Ocean, Harbor, Dock/Mooring, Private
Distance to Beach (mi.) 0 To 1/10 Mile
View Bay, Ocean, Private
Area Cotuit
County Barnstable
APN M:073 L:008002, 2213839
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$5.6M
Range: $4.92M-$6.27M
Last 30 days 
  • Apr 2019
    mls logo MLS # 72357817
  • Apr 25, 2019 Sold
    $2,950,000
  • Jul 7, 2018 Listed
    $4,100,000
  • Apr 2019
    mls logo MLS # 21804991
  • Apr 24, 2019 Sold
    $2,950,000 (-13.1%)
  • Mar 29, 2019 Pending
  • Mar 7, 2019 Active W
  • Feb 11, 2019 Listed
    $3,395,000 (-0.1%)
  • Sep 18, 2018 Price Change
    $3,399,000 (-14.9%)
  • Jul 17, 2018 Price Change
    $3,995,000 (-2.6%)
  • Jul 5, 2018 Listed
    $4,100,000 (+22.4%)
  • Aug 2008
    mls logo MLS # 20610757
  • Aug 21, 2008 Expired
  • Aug 21, 2006 Listed
    $3,350,000 (-14.1%)
  • Mar 2008
    mls logo MLS # 70723102
  • Mar 7, 2008 Listed
    $3,350,000
  • Sep 2006
    mls logo MLS # 70453524
  • Sep 7, 2006 Listed
    $3,350,000
  • Dec 2004
    mls logo MLS # 2022413
  • Dec 17, 2004 Expired
  • Jun 17, 2002 Listed
    $3,900,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $33,625 +10.7%
    $4,026,900 +4.48%
  • 2024
    $30,370 -14.2%
    $3,854,100 -8.81%
  • 2023
    $35,377 +31.9%
    $4,226,600 +62.96%
  • 2022
    $26,818 -2.0%
    $2,593,600 +4.65%
  • 2021
    $27,363
    $2,478,300 +6.09%
  • 2020
    $27,355 -1.9%
    $2,336,000 -0.49%
  • 2019
    $27,887 +1.4%
    $2,347,400 +1.45%
  • 2018
    $27,489 +1.9%
    $2,313,900 +1.22%
  • 2017
    $26,976 +2.5%
    $2,286,100 -0.05%
  • 2016
    $26,327
    $2,287,300
  • 797 Old Post Rd
    $2.95M
  • Cotuit
  • 02635
    $1.29M 0% y/y
  • Barnstable
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
801 Old Post Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635 $3,408,000 2/3 2,328 0.03
791 Old Post Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635 $6,750,000 4/3 4,904 0.03
821 Old Post Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635 $8,115,000 5/5 3,955 0.06
835 Old Post Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635 $5,295,000 7/5 5,467 0.09
800 Old Post Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635 $1,156,000 1/1 1,440 0.11
765 Old Post Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635 $4,405,000 3/4 2,887 0.11
851 Old Post Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635 $3,417,000 4/4 2,590 0.12
743 Old Post Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635 $5,672,000 6/6 4,812 0.14

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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