Last Sold Price
5 beds4,800 sqft$698/sqft
17 Little Bay Rd, Orleans, MA 02653

Description

Welcome to Heaven on Earth! Heart-pounding 180-degree waterviews, 150-feet of private sandy beach, boat house, moorings, and association dock. The lavishly landscaped grounds w/ rolling lawns, stone walls, 3 ponds, 6 waterfalls, and inspired plantings is a 3-time Orleans Garden Tour show-stopper. The spacious and meticulously maintained 4800 sf home w/ 5 beds and 4.5 baths can entertain 50 or more party-goers in style! The open, bright, and welcoming layout affords inspiring views everywhere you...Welcome to Heaven on Earth! Heart-pounding 180-degree waterviews, 150-feet of private sandy beach, boat house, moorings, and association dock. The lavishly landscaped grounds w/ rolling lawns, stone walls, 3 ponds, 6 waterfalls, and inspired plantings is a 3-time Orleans Garden Tour show-stopper. The spacious and meticulously maintained 4800 sf home w/ 5 beds and 4.5 baths can entertain 50 or more party-goers in style! The open, bright, and welcoming layout affords inspiring views everywhere you turn. Soul-stirring dramatic sunrises and sunsets every morning and evening over tranquil Little Pleasant Bay. The salt breezes breathe countless memories from decades of summer family fun. Make this, the most spectacular waterfront property available in Orleans, your family's celebration of
LISTING CLOSED: 10/29/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Trainor & Ehnstrom Team • oldCape Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 17 Little Bay Road

Status
MLS #
21502697
Days on Market
131
Taxes
$19,123 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1983
Lot Size
1.21 AC / 52,707 SF
Village
Orleans
School District
Nauset
Style
Cape
Waterfront
Yes
Waterview
Yes
FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain
Not Applicable
Town
Orleans

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,660,000

Avg days on market

117

Sale-to-list ratio

86.4%

[Orleans, MA]

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Location

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Building Information for 17 Little Bay Road

Stories4Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size1.21 AC / 52,707 SF

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$18,621 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$17,028

Property Taxes

$1,594

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17 Little Bay Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Rt. 28 to Quanset Rd. to left on Ellerslie Rd. to left on Carlton Rd. to right on Little Bay Rd.
  • Title Reference - Book: 0
  • SqFt Source: Estimated
  • Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
  • Region: Lower Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02653
  • Street Number: 17
  • Road Responsibility: Assoc Maintained
  • MLSAreaMajor: Orleans
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Attached: Yes
  • Garage Description:Direct Entry: Yes
  • Garage Description:Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Description:Stone/Gravel: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Association: Yes
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: Yes
  • Annual Taxes: $19,123
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Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Subdivision: East Egg
  • Tax ID: 82-005-0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Land Court Cert #: 199835
  • TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Cleared: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Gentle Slope: Yes
  • Water Access:Salt: Yes
  • Water Access:Other - See Remarks: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 52707
  • Sqft Total: 4800
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $2,978,800
  • Land Assessments: $2,352,200
  • Building Assessments: $619,900
  • Other Assessments: $6,700
  • Flood Ins Required: No
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
  • Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
  • Neighborhood Amen: Dock
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1983
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type:Oil: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tank: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Oil: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Town Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler, Outdoor Shower, Garden, Yard
  • Miles to Beach: 0 - .1
  • Private Dock: No
  • Beach Ownership:Private: Yes
  • BeachLakePond:Pleasant Bay: Yes
  • Foundation: Poured, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Pitched
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Desc: Salt, Other - See Remarks
  • Private Pool YN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished: Yes
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
  • Floors: Tile
  • Heating: Other, Oil
  • Interior Features: Mud Room, Attic Storage, Cedar Closet, HU Cable TV, Dryer/Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Kitchen Island, No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 1: 2
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 2: 3
  • Foundation Info:Foundation Depth: 72.0
  • Foundation Info:Foundation Width: 42.0
  • Total Rooms: 15
  • Baths Total: 5
  • Baths Full: 4
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 15
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 4
  • General Property Info:Stories: 4
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Length: 15
  • Living Room:Living Room Width: 15
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room:Flooring: Carpet
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • KitchenDining Combo:No: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Length: 15
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Width: 13
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen:Flooring: Wood
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • LivingDining Combo:No: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Length: 18
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Width: 10
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room:Flooring: Wood
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom Length: 19
  • Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom Width: 18
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Width: 13
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 2:Flooring: Tile
  • Bedroom 2: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Length: 27
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3:Flooring: Carpet
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Yes
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Width: 11
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4:Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Closet: Yes
Foyer
  • Foyer: Yes
  • Foyer:Foyer Length: 12
  • Foyer:Foyer Width: 9
  • Foyer:Foyer Level: First Floor
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Length: 12
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Width: 6
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: First Floor
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1:Room Type: Family Room
  • Other Room 1:Width: 15
  • Other Room 1:Length: 18
  • Other Room 1:Level: First Floor
Other Room 2
  • Other Room 2:Room Type: Home Office
  • Other Room 2:Width: 10
  • Other Room 2:Length: 13
  • Other Room 2:Level: Second Floor
Rental
Rental Information
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water

Property History for 17 Little Bay Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 29, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #559470258

$3,350,000

+30457.2% / yr

Oct 29, 2015

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21502697

$3,350,000
Aug 24, 2015

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21502697

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/29/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #559470258

$3,350,000

+30457.2% / yr

10/29/2015

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21502697

$3,350,000
08/24/2015

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21502697

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17 Little Bay Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,397,400Additions$2,246,400Total$5,643,800
Tax Record2025$35,217 ($2,935 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,584 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,584 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,800 SqFtStories2Lot Size52,708 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983Year Renovated2011ZoningRCountyBARNSTABLEAPNORLE M:082.0 B:0005 L:0000.0

Schools near 17 Little Bay Road

This home is within Orleans School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Orleans Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Nauset Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nauset Regional High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 17 Little Bay Road, Orleans, MA 02653
$3,350,000
5
4,800
52,707
$1
6
3,637
10,019
$2,150,000
5
6
4,467
45,302
$1
42,253
$311,387
3.5
2,979
74,923

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