278 Tonset Road

Closed 8/5/20
Closed 8/5/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$525,000
3 beds2 baths1,199 sqft
278 Tonset Rd, Orleans, MA 02653
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.47 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$438/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

New to the Market this well kept home set on a lovely private lot is a must see. Easy living all on one floor this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, hardwood floors through out and a spacious living room with a brick fire place . The attached garage with breezeway leads to the deck overlooking the tranquil back yard. Convenient location close to Nauset Harbor & Beach, Town Cove and East Orleans Village.New to the Market this well kept home set on a lovely private lot is a must see. Easy living all on one floor this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, hardwood floors through out and a spacious living room with a brick fire place . The attached garage with breezeway leads to the deck overlooking the tranquil back yard. Convenient location close to Nauset Harbor & Beach, Town Cove and East Orleans Village.
  • Listed by: Emily M Gould • Unique Properties R E
  • Listed by: Kathleen Gould • Unique Properties R E
Listing closed: 08/05/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service, MLS#: 22002617

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$640,000

Avg days on market

79

Sale-to-list ratio

90.8%

Orleans, MA

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Property Information for 278 Tonset Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,226 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Single Family Residence
  • County: Barnstable County
  • Village: Orleans
  • School District: Nauset
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: No
  • FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain: Not Applicable
  • Town: Orleans
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size: 0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Main Street to Tonset Road.
  • Title Reference - Book: 3313
  • Region: Lower Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02653
  • Street Number: 278
  • MLSAreaMajor: Orleans
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Association: No
  • Membership Required: No
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: No
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: R
  • Tax ID: 12-7-0
  • Lot Size Source: Field Card
  • Land Use: 10 - Multiple Use Property
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20473
  • Sqft Total: 1199
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • General Property Info:Leased Land: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $559,000
  • Land Assessments: $376,200
  • Building Assessments: $182,800
  • Warranty Available: No
  • Renovated: No
  • Flood Ins Required: No
  • Lead Base Paint: No
  • Asbestos: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: No
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1983
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • 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: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Miles to Beach: .5 - 1
  • Private Dock: No
  • Beach Description:None: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:None: Yes
  • Private Dock Description: Electric
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Pitched
  • Siding Description:Clapboard: Yes
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • Pool Description: None
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes
  • Floors: Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 0
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Baths Total: 2
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • General Property Info:Stories: 1

Property History for 278 Tonset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 5, 2020

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22002617

$525,000—
May 7, 2020

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22002617

$583,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/05/2020

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22002617

$525,000
05/07/2020

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22002617

$583,000

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

Public Records for 278 Tonset Road

Taxable ValueLand$519,500Additions$353,400Total$872,900
Tax Record2025$5,447 ($454 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,199 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,199 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,192 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983Year Renovated1987ZoningRCountyBARNSTABLEAPNORLE M:012.0 B:0007 L:0000.0

Schools near 278 Tonset Road

This home is within Orleans School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Orleans Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Nauset Regional Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Nauset Regional High School
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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$525,000
3
2
1,199
20,473
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$350,000
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3
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