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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,536 sqft
21 Standish Rd, Orleans, MA 02653
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.74 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$911/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$50HOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

NAUSET HEIGHTS~Spellbinding water views-nearly 180 degrees- from Nauset Harbor and the channel all the way to Coast Guard Beach in Eastham, over The Inlet to Nauset Beach and the Atlantic. One of the first dwellings on The Heights, this charming vintage bungalow on the bluff represents all that was ideal in summer living since 1900. For many, it is still so today. Trailer a boat around to Priscilla Landing on Roberts Cove for deep-water access. On the ocean-side use the Association stairway down...NAUSET HEIGHTS~Spellbinding water views-nearly 180 degrees- from Nauset Harbor and the channel all the way to Coast Guard Beach in Eastham, over The Inlet to Nauset Beach and the Atlantic. One of the first dwellings on The Heights, this charming vintage bungalow on the bluff represents all that was ideal in summer living since 1900. For many, it is still so today. Trailer a boat around to Priscilla Landing on Roberts Cove for deep-water access. On the ocean-side use the Association stairway down to meandering sandy pathways through the beach grass for access to both sides of the spit. Some may cherish this antique cottage just as it is, with its enormous great room, vaulted ceilings and original wavy-glass windows. Plans available for a new home in this rare and spectacular setting on
  • Listed by: Sally Tucker • Kinlin Grover Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/19/2012 12:00 AM • Source: Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service, MLS#: 21205131

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Kinlin Grover Real Estate, Sally Tucker

Sold By Robert Paul Properties, Inc., Fran I Schofield

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Property Information for 21 Standish Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,783 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Single Family Residence
  • Village: Orleans
  • School District: Nauset
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: Yes
  • FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain: Not Applicable
  • Town: Orleans
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Main Street to Beach Road; left on Nauset Heights to end (becomes Standish as you turn left) Straight onto dirt road to #21 on right.
  • Title Reference - Book: 14664
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Medical Facility: Yes
  • Location Description:East of Route 6: Yes
  • Region: Lower Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02643
  • Street Number: 21
  • MLSAreaMajor: Orleans
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Description:Unpaved Driveway: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Association: Yes
  • Membership Required: No
  • Assoc Fee Year: 2012
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $50
  • AssociationYN: Yes
  • Annual Taxes: $11,783
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School Information
  • High School: Nauset Reg. Hs,
  • Middle/Junior High School: Nauset, Charter
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Subdivision: Nauset Heights
  • Tax ID: 13-067-0
  • Lot Size Source: Field Card
  • Lot Depth: 195.0
  • Lot Width: 162.0
  • Land Court Cert #: 00
  • TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Cleared: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Level: Yes
  • Water Access:Salt: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 32234
  • Sqft Total: 1536
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1536.0
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $1,987,000
  • Land Assessments: $1,941,900
  • Building Assessments: $45,100
  • Flood Ins Required: Not Verified
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Asbestos: Unknown
  • Year Round: No
  • Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
  • Landlord Pays:Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1900
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Hot Water:Tank: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Propane Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Cesspool: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Town Water
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Yard
  • Miles to Beach: 0 - .1
  • Road Frontage - Old: 80.2 ft.
  • Private Dock: No
  • Appliances:Range - Gas: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:Public: Yes
  • BeachLakePond:Nauset Beach: Yes
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Other
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Pitched
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Desc: Salt
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • Accessibility Features: No
Interior Features
  • Floors: Wood
  • Heating: None
  • Interior Features: HU Cable TV, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 1: 1
  • Foundation Info:Foundation Depth: 48.0
  • Foundation Info:Foundation Width: 32.0
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Kitchen Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Propane Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • General Property Info:Stories: 1
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Width: 32
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room:Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room:Special Door Access: French
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
Dining Room
  • LivingDining Combo:Yes: Yes
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: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 3:Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Yes
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 4:Flooring: Wood

Property History for 21 Standish Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #344608806

$1,400,000
Dec 19, 2012

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21205131

$1,400,000
Dec 19, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71408082

$1,400,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #344608806

$1,400,000
12/19/2012

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21205131

$1,400,000
12/19/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71408082

$1,400,000

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

Public Records for 21 Standish Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,888,000Additions$119,800Total$2,007,800
Tax Record2025$12,529 ($1,044 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtStories1Lot Size32,234 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1987ZoningRCountyBARNSTABLEAPNORLE M:013.0 B:0067 L:0000.0

Schools near 21 Standish 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: 21 Standish Road, Orleans, MA 02653
$1,400,000
4
1,536
32,234
$1,825,000
3
1,168
$1
4
3,457
57,935
$2,650,000
3
2
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10,454
$5,400,000
7
7
4,400
57,935
$1
4
4
3,297

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Listing Courtesy of Kinlin Grover Real Estate, Sally Tucker

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