185 Beach Rd

1,794 Sq. Ft.
$424 / Sq. Ft.
1,794
Sq. Ft.
$424
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Remarkable PRIVACY literally just ''up the hill'' from Nauset Beach, on an RARE and secluded 62,700+ sqft parcel with a distant ocean view (more view could be captured!) ,AND abutting Conservation land...that's what this handsome 1981 Cape-style home of passive solar design offers today. But tomorrow? Make your East Orleans dreams a reality! Offering central a/c, 3 bedrooms (including an in-law apartment!) ,3 baths,and wonderful elevated southern exposure,this well-maintained home has a short,promising...Remarkable PRIVACY literally just ''up the hill'' from Nauset Beach, on an RARE and secluded 62,700+ sqft parcel with a distant ocean view (more view could be captured!) ,AND abutting Conservation land...that's what this handsome 1981 Cape-style home of passive solar design offers today. But tomorrow? Make your East Orleans dreams a reality! Offering central a/c, 3 bedrooms (including an in-law apartment!) ,3 baths,and wonderful elevated southern exposure,this well-maintained home has a short,promising rental history and has been a loved family retreat, and could continue to be! But on a large parcel that may support an expanded home with up to 6 bedrooms, a pool, a barn...and where even more expansive ocean views could be captured...buyers will only be limited by their imagination!
  1. Listed by David W Newell • William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services

Property Details for 185 Beach Road

Village
Orleans
School District
Nauset
Style
Cape
Waterfront
No
Waterview
Yes
FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain
Not Applicable
Town
Orleans
LISTING CLOSED: 10/04/2018 12:00 AM

Property Details for 185 Beach Road

StatusClosed
MLS #21803064
Days on Market137
Taxes$4,570 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built1981
Lot Size1.44 AC / 62,726 SF
CountyBarnstable County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services, David W Newell

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services, Andrea Howell

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Building Information for 185 Beach Road

Stories2Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size1.44 AC / 62,726 SF

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$4,244 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,863

Property Taxes

$381

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 185 Beach Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Main Street eastbound, left at Barley Neck Inn (BNI) onto Beach Rd. #185 is on right before split of Beach Rd and Nauset Heights Rd.Home NOT visible from road. Take paved drive down to property.
  • Title Reference - Book: 26601
  • Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
  • Convenient To:In Town Location: Yes
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Medical Facility: Yes
  • Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
  • Region: Lower Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02643
  • Street Number: 185
  • Direction Faces: South
  • MLSAreaMajor: Orleans
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Direct Entry: Yes
  • Garage Description:Door Opener: Yes
  • Garage Description:Under: Yes
  • Parking Description:Improved Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Description:Paved Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Description:Stone/Gravel: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Association: No
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: No
  • Annual Taxes: $4,570
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: R
  • Tax ID: 29-90-0
  • Lot Size Source: Field Card
  • TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Cleared: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Gentle Slope: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Level: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Sloping: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Wooded: Yes
  • Water Access:Salt: Yes
  • Land Use: 10 - Multiple Use Property
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 62726
  • Sqft Total: 1794
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $689,300
  • Land Assessments: $470,000
  • Building Assessments: $219,300
  • Other Assessments: $0
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Year Renovated: 2017.0
  • Renovated: Yes
  • Flood Ins Required: No
  • General Property Info:Fin Basement Area SqFt: 636.0
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Asbestos: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1981
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type:Electric: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tank: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Electric: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Tank: Title V Grade Level
  • Water Source: Town Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Yard
  • Miles to Beach: .1 - .3
  • Private Dock: No
  • Appliances:Central Vac: Yes
  • Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Dryer - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances:Range - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Washer: Yes
  • Beach Description:Harbor: Yes
  • Beach Description:Ocean: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:Public: Yes
  • BeachLakePond:Nauset Bay: Yes
  • BeachLakePond:Nauset Beach: Yes
  • BeachLakePond:Nauset Harbor: Yes
  • Private Dock Description: Electric
  • Foundation: Poured, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Pitched
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Desc: Salt
  • Waterfront Description: South
  • Private Pool YN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Finished: Yes
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes
  • Basement Description:Garage Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Walk Out: Yes
  • Floors: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Electric
  • Interior Features: Mud Room, HU Cable TV, Dryer/Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Yes
  • Separate Living Qtrs:Attached: Yes
  • Separate Living Qtrs:First Floor: Yes
  • Separate Living Qtrs:In-Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Baths - Full: 1
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Baths - Total: 1
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Baths Total: 3
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 7
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.00
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • General Property Info:Stories: 2
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room:Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room:Special Door Access: Sliding
  • Living Room:Stove: Wood
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • KitchenDining Combo:Yes: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen:Flooring: Tile
Dining Room
  • LivingDining Combo:Yes: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room:Flooring: Wood
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: Wood
  • Bedroom 2:Special Door Access: Other
  • Bedroom 2: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 3:Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3:Special Door Access: Sliding
  • Bedroom 3: Closet: Yes
Foyer
  • Foyer: Yes
  • Foyer:Foyer Level: First Floor
  • Foyer:Flooring: Wood
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: Basement
  • Laundry Room:Flooring: Tile
  • Laundry Room:Special Door Access: Sliding
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1:Room Type: Family Room
  • Other Room 1:Level: Basement

Property History for 185 Beach Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2018

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21803064

$760,000
Sep 19, 2018

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21803064

May 5, 2018

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21803064

$849,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2018

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21803064

$760,000
09/19/2018

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21803064

05/05/2018

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21803064

$849,000

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

Public Records for 185 Beach Road

Taxable ValueLand$624,700Additions$508,100Total$1,132,800
Tax Record2025$7,069 ($589 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt840 SqFtStories2Lot Size62,726 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981Year Renovated1991ZoningRCountyBARNSTABLEAPNORLE M:029.0 B:0090 L:0000.0

Schools near 185 Beach 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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64,904
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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services, David W Newell

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