279 Meiggs Backus Road
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- Listed by Sharon Lamoureux • Today Real Estate • sharonl@todayrealestate.com
Property Details for 279 Meiggs Backus Road
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Sold By Griffin Realty Group, Brian S Spano
Building Information for 279 Meiggs Backus Road
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1Property Information for 279 Meiggs Backus Road
- Directions to Property: Santuit-Newtown Road to Asa Meiggs to Meiggs-backus, home is on left.
- Title Reference - Book: 21749
- Convenient To:Major Highway: Yes
- Convenient To:Medical Facility: Yes
- Convenient To:School: Yes
- Region: Upper Cape
- County: Barnstable
- City Postal ID: 02563
- Street Number: 279
- MLSAreaMajor: Sandwich
- Garage: No
- Parking Description:Paved Driveway: Yes
- Tax Year: 2010
- Association: No
- Annual Assoc Fee: $0
- AssociationYN: No
- Annual Taxes: $2,926
- Virtual Tour YN: No
- Zoning: R-2
- Tax ID: 09-063
- Lot Size Source: Field Card
- Land Court Cert #: 0
- TopographyLot Desc:Fenced/Enclosed: Yes
- Water Access:Salt: Yes
- Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
- Lot Size Square Feet: 20473
- Sqft Total: 1550
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 1550.0
- Total Assessment: $257,300
- Land Assessments: $113,600
- Building Assessments: $143,700
- Warranty Available: No
- Flood Ins Required: Not Verified
- Lead Base Paint: Unknown
- Year Round: Yes
- Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
- Landlord Pays:Sewer: Private Sewerage
- Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
- Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
- Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
- Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
- Year Built Numeric: 1984
- Construction Materials: Barnboard, Shingle
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Attached: No
- Senior Community: No
- Cooling: None
- Fuel Type:Electric: 110 Volts
- Hot Water Source:Natural Gas: Yes
- Water Source: Private, Private Water
- Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Yard
- Miles to Beach: 1 to 2
- Private Dock: No
- Beach Ownership:Public: Yes
- BeachLakePond:Sandy Neck Beach: Yes
- Private Dock Description: Electric
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof Description: Asphalt
- Siding Description:Barnboard: Yes
- Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
- Waterfront Desc: Salt
- Private Pool YN: No
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Basement Description:Full: Yes
- Basement Description:Walk Out: Yes
- Floors: Carpet
- Heating: Baseboard
- Interior Features: HU Cable TV, Dryer/Hookup - Electric, No
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Yes
- Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 1: 1
- Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 2: 1
- Total Rooms: 6
- Baths Total: 2
- Baths Full: 2
- Baths Half: 0
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Total Floor Plans Count: 0
- RoomsTotal: 6
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
- Cooling: No
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Heating: Yes
- Stories: 2
- Kitchen Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
- General Property Info:Stories: 2
- Living Room: Yes
- Living Room:Living Room Length: 12
- Living Room:Living Room Width: 15
- Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
- Living Room:Flooring: Wood
- Kitchen: Yes
- Kitchen:Kitchen Length: 10
- Kitchen:Kitchen Width: 10
- Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
- Kitchen:Flooring: Vinyl
- LivingDining Combo:No: Yes
- Master Bedroom: Yes
- Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom Length: 12
- Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom Width: 19
- Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
- Master Bedroom: Closet: Yes
- Bedroom 2: Yes
- Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Length: 12
- Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Width: 19
- Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
- Bedroom 2:Flooring: Carpet
- Bedroom 2: Closet: Yes
- Bedroom 3: Yes
- Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Length: 10
- Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Width: 11
- Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: First Floor
- Bedroom 3:Flooring: Wood
- Bedroom 3: Closet: Yes
- Bedroom 4: Yes
- Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Length: 11
- Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Width: 12
- Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Level: First Floor
- Bedroom 4:Flooring: Wood
- Bedroom 4: Closet: Yes
- Laundry Room: Yes
- Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: Basement
- Owner Pays: Hot Water
Property History for 279 Meiggs Backus Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #342018894 | $247,400 | -3.2% / yr |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21008708 | $247,400 | — |
| Sep 30, 2012 | Expired MLS PIN #71135304 | $249,999 | — |
| Sep 9, 2010 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71135304 | $289,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2010 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21008708 | $289,000 | — |
| Feb 2, 2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #214141879 | $298,500 | +2.8% / yr |
| Feb 1, 2007 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20613959 | $298,500 | — |
| Jan 28, 2007 | Under Agreement Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20613959 | — | |
| Dec 31, 2006 | Expired Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20606268 | $324,900 | — |
| Nov 16, 2006 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20613959 | $324,000 | — |
| Aug 16, 2006 | Expired MLS PIN #70388587 | $349,900 | — |
| May 16, 2006 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70388587 | $359,900 | — |
| May 9, 2006 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20606268 | $359,900 | — |
| May 23, 2003 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #119769028 | $270,000 | +9.6% / yr |
| May 23, 2003 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2028700 | $270,000 | — |
| Mar 15, 2003 | Under Agreement Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2028700 | — | |
| Mar 14, 2003 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2028700 | $274,500 | — |
| Dec 5, 2001 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #100680920 | $236,000 | +9.8% / yr |
| Dec 4, 2001 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2014193 | $232,000 | — |
| Nov 12, 2001 | Under Agreement Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2014193 | — | |
| Jun 29, 2001 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2014193 | $249,900 | — |
| Mar 29, 1994 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #86708050 | $114,900 | +316453.6% / yr |
| Mar 29, 1994 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #43146 | $114,900 | — |
| Mar 17, 1994 | Under Agreement Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #43146 | — | |
| Jan 31, 1994 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #43146 | $119,900 | — |
| Jan 4, 1994 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #86707942 | $18,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #342018894 | $247,400 -3.2% / yr |
| 11/09/2012 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21008708 | $247,400 |
| 09/30/2012 | Expired MLS PIN #71135304 | $249,999 |
| 09/09/2010 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71135304 | $289,000 |
| 09/09/2010 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21008708 | $289,000 |
| 02/02/2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #214141879 | $298,500 +2.8% / yr |
| 02/01/2007 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20613959 | $298,500 |
| 01/28/2007 | Under Agreement Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20613959 | — |
| 12/31/2006 | Expired Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20606268 | $324,900 |
| 11/16/2006 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20613959 | $324,000 |
| 08/16/2006 | Expired MLS PIN #70388587 | $349,900 |
| 05/16/2006 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70388587 | $359,900 |
| 05/09/2006 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #20606268 | $359,900 |
| 05/23/2003 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #119769028 | $270,000 +9.6% / yr |
| 05/23/2003 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2028700 | $270,000 |
| 03/15/2003 | Under Agreement Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2028700 | — |
| 03/14/2003 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2028700 | $274,500 |
| 12/05/2001 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #100680920 | $236,000 +9.8% / yr |
| 12/04/2001 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2014193 | $232,000 |
| 11/12/2001 | Under Agreement Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2014193 | — |
| 06/29/2001 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #2014193 | $249,900 |
| 03/29/1994 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #86708050 | $114,900 +316453.6% / yr |
| 03/29/1994 | Sold Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #43146 | $114,900 |
| 03/17/1994 | Under Agreement Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #43146 | — |
| 01/31/1994 | Listed (Active) Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #43146 | $119,900 |
| 01/04/1994 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #86707942 | $18,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 279 Meiggs Backus Road
Schools near 279 Meiggs Backus Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 2 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 6 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forestdale School PublicPK to 2 | ||
Sandwich Middle High School Public7 to 12 | ||
Oak Ridge School Public3 to 6 |
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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 279 Meiggs Backus Road, Sandwich, MA 02563 | $247,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,550 | 20,473 |
$537,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,728 | 20,038 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,550 | 19,602 | |
$416,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,632 | 19,602 | |
$455,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,462 | 23,087 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 1,550 | 20,473 | |
$295,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,428 | 9,583 | |
$455,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,550 | 20,909 | |
$445,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,806 | 22,651 | |
$699,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,269 | 21,344 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,421 | 10,454 |
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