1,096 Sq. Ft.
$739 / Sq. Ft.
1,096
Sq. Ft.
$739
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waterfront home on Rand's Canal with ever changing water and sunset views! Enjoy the over 100 feet of direct waterfront on Rands Canal allowing for direct access for great boating, swimming and fishing! This two bedroom 1950's classic ranch has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed for years as the perfect seaside getaway that it is! Continue the tradition of easy care or refurbish to match your own lifestyle! Enjoy the spectacular Cape Cod sunsets and water views through the walls of picture windows...Waterfront home on Rand's Canal with ever changing water and sunset views! Enjoy the over 100 feet of direct waterfront on Rands Canal allowing for direct access for great boating, swimming and fishing! This two bedroom 1950's classic ranch has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed for years as the perfect seaside getaway that it is! Continue the tradition of easy care or refurbish to match your own lifestyle! Enjoy the spectacular Cape Cod sunsets and water views through the walls of picture windows or from the great outdoor space which is perfect for entertaining. Take off for a day on the water paddle boarding, kayaking or swimming right from your front yard! Or if you have a bigger boat, apply for a mooring in private Rand's Canal or Outer Megansett. Megansett Beach and Old Silver Beach are just a few minute's drive away and the bike path and some fabulous restaurants are also close. Welcome to the world of summer fun and lazy days on the water!
  1. Listed by Priscilla C Geraghty • Rand Atlantic Inc.

Property Details for 171 Bay Road

Village
North Falmouth
School District
Falmouth
Style
Ranch
Waterfront Type
Bay/Harbor
Waterview Type
Bay/Harbor
Waterfront
Yes
Waterview
Yes
Num Parking Spaces
6.00
LISTING CLOSED: 06/04/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 171 Bay Road

StatusClosed
MLS #22101865
Days on Market5
Taxes$7,749 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,087 SF
CountyBarnstable County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Rand Atlantic Inc., Priscilla C Geraghty

Sold By Rand Atlantic Inc., Priscilla C Geraghty

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Building Information for 171 Bay Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,087 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,682 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,036

Property Taxes

$646

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 171 Bay Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Old Main Road in North Falmouth to Bay Road. Cross over Chester Street to the end of Bay Road
  • Title Reference - Book: 28387
  • Convenient To:Bike Path: Yes
  • Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
  • Convenient To:Major Highway: Yes
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Public Tennis: Yes
  • Convenient To:School: Yes
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 1: Megansett
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 2: Old Silver Beach
  • Region: Upper Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02556
  • Street Number: 171
  • Direction Faces: South, West
  • Water Body Name: Megansett
  • MLSAreaMajor: Falmouth
  • General Property Info:Water Body: Megansett
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Description:Off-Street: Yes
  • Parking Description:Stone/Gravel: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Association: No
  • Membership Required: No
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: No
  • Annual Taxes: $7,749
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
School Information
  • High School: Falmouth
  • Middle/Junior High School: Morse Pond
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: RB
  • Tax ID: 02 01 006 000A
  • Lot Size Source: Field Card
  • TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Cleared: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Easements: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Interior: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Level: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Marsh: Yes
  • Water Access:Salt: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 23087
  • Sqft Total: 1096
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1096.0
  • General Property Info:Leased Land: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $911,700
  • Land Assessments: $763,600
  • Building Assessments: $148,100
  • Other Assessments: $0
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Year Renovated: 1986.0
  • Warranty Available: No
  • Renovated: Yes
  • Flood Ins Required: Yes: verify w/insurance agent
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Asbestos: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
  • Landlord Pays:Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Year Built Desc:Unknown/Mixed: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1950
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Condition: Unknown/Mixed
  • New: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Fuel Type:Electric: 110 Volts
  • Fuel Type:Oil: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tank: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Propane Gas: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Tank: Title V Grade Level
  • Water Source: Town Water
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Yard
  • Miles to Beach: 1 to 2
  • Private Dock: No
  • Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Dryer - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Range - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Washer: Yes
  • Beach Description:Bay: Yes
  • Beach Description:Harbor: Yes
  • Beach Description:Ocean: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:Public: Yes
  • Foundation: Poured, Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Pitched
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Desc: Bay, Deep Water Access, Private, Salt, Canal Front, Ocean Front
  • Waterfront Description: South, West
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Cape Cod: Yes
  • Basement Description:Walk Out: Yes
  • Floors: Carpet
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Oil
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Linen Closet
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 1: 1
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 0
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Kitchen Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Propane Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • General Property Info:Stories: 1
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room:Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Living Room:Flooring: Carpet
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • KitchenDining Combo:No: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen:Countertops: Granite
  • Kitchen:Flooring: Vinyl
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • LivingDining Combo:Yes: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room:Flooring: Carpet
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 2:Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Closet: Yes
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: Basement

Property History for 171 Bay Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2021

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22101865

$810,000—
Jun 4, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72815839

$810,000—
Apr 19, 2021

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22101865

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2021

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22101865

$810,000
06/04/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72815839

$810,000
04/19/2021

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22101865

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

Public Records for 171 Bay Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,022,400Additions$590,800Total$1,613,200
Tax Record2025$9,469 ($789 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,750 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,750 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt880 SqFtStories1Lot Size23,087 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated2020ZoningRBCountyBARNSTABLEAPNFALM 02 S:01 P:006 L:000AFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 171 Bay Road

This home is within Falmouth School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Falmouth Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Morse Pond School
Public5 to 6

Lawrence School
Public7 to 8

Falmouth 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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Listing Courtesy of Rand Atlantic Inc., Priscilla C Geraghty

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