Last Sold Price
3 beds1,686 sqft$217/sqft
40 Governor Prence Rd, Eastham, MA 02642

Description

A bird lover's paradise this charming 3/4 Cape Antique Reproduction is situated just steps away from historic Fort Hill's breathtaking ocean views with it's miles of nature filled walking trails... Considered to be one of Cape Cod's premier birding hot spots. Nature views abound from this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home also featuring a fire-placed living room with hardwood floors, country eat-in kitchen, vaulted and beamed ceiling family room/3rd bedroom with built-ins, and sliders to a private...A bird lover's paradise this charming 3/4 Cape Antique Reproduction is situated just steps away from historic Fort Hill's breathtaking ocean views with it's miles of nature filled walking trails... Considered to be one of Cape Cod's premier birding hot spots. Nature views abound from this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home also featuring a fire-placed living room with hardwood floors, country eat-in kitchen, vaulted and beamed ceiling family room/3rd bedroom with built-ins, and sliders to a private deck overlooking conservation land. Additionally there is a partially finished lower level with laundry/mudroom...lots of storage space, expansion possibilities and a New State-of-the-Art Green Advantex 3-Bedroom Septic System Installed complete with Town Water... Home Sweet Home... It Is A Must See
LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2018 12:00 AM

Property Details for 40 Governor Prence Road

Status
MLS #
21711414
Days on Market
364
Taxes
$2,990 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1964
Lot Size
0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Village
Eastham
School District
Nauset
Style
Cape
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Num Parking Spaces
2.00
FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain
X
Town
Eastham

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$735,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

[Eastham, MA]

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Location

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Building Information for 40 Governor Prence Road

Stories2Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,112 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,863

Property Taxes

$249

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 40 Governor Prence Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: From Orleans Rotary head North on Route 6. Take right on Governor Prence at blinking yellow light. Property is first house on left.
  • Convenient To:Cape Cod Rail Trail: Yes
  • Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
  • Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
  • Convenient To:Major Highway: Yes
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Medical Facility: Yes
  • Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
  • Location Description:East of Route 6: Yes
  • Region: Outer Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02642
  • Street Number: 40
  • MLSAreaMajor: Eastham
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Description:Off-Street: Yes
  • Parking Description:Stone/Gravel: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Association: No
  • Membership Required: No
  • Assoc Fee Year: 0
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: No
  • Annual Taxes: $2,990
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
School Information
  • High School: Nauset Regional
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax ID: 18-104-0
  • Lot Size Source: Field Card
  • TopographyLot Desc:Corner: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Gentle Slope: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Wooded: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 30056
  • Sqft Total: 1686
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1686.0
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $358,200
  • Land Assessments: $176,800
  • Building Assessments: $181,400
  • Other Assessments: $0
  • Year Renovated: 1986.0
  • Renovated: Yes
  • Flood Ins Required: Not Verified
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Asbestos: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
  • Landlord Pays:Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewerage
  • Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
  • Neighborhood Amen: Conservation Area
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1964
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Fuel Type:Oil: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tankless: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Oil: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Town Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Yard
  • Approximate Road Frontage: 357.0
  • Miles to Beach: 1 to 2
  • Road Frontage - Old: 357
  • 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:Ocean: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:Public: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:None: Yes
  • BeachLakePond:Cape Cod Ntl Seashr: Yes
  • BeachLakePond:Salt Pond: Yes
  • Private Dock Description: None
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Enclosed
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Cape Cod: Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished: Yes
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Partial: Yes
  • Floors: Wood
  • Heating: None, Oil
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Linen Closet, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet, Eat-in Kitchen, No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 0
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Baths Total: 2
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Kitchen Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater
  • General Property Info:Stories: 2
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Length: 22
  • Living Room:Living Room Width: 13
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room:Flooring: Wood
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • KitchenDining Combo:Yes: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Length: 16
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Width: 15
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen:Flooring: Other
Dining Room
  • LivingDining Combo:No: Yes
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom Length: 17
  • Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom Width: 13
  • Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Length: 15
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Width: 13
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 2:Flooring: Wood
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: Basement
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1:Room Type: Play Room
  • Other Room 1:Width: 7
  • Other Room 1:Length: 16
  • Other Room 1:Level: Basement
Rental
Rental Information
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water

Property History for 40 Governor Prence Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #623583569

$366,500
May 29, 2018

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21711414

$366,500
May 29, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72151996

$366,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #623583569

$366,500
05/29/2018

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21711414

$366,500
05/29/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72151996

$366,500

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

Public Records for 40 Governor Prence Road

Taxable ValueLand$280,900Additions$379,300Total$660,200
Tax Record2025$5,090 ($424 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,686 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,686 SqFtStories2Lot Size40,650 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964Year Renovated1980ZoningRESIDECountyBARNSTABLEAPNEAST M:0018 L:0104

Schools near 40 Governor Prence Road

This home is within Eastham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Eastham Elementary School
PublicPK 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: 40 Governor Prence Road, Eastham, MA 02642
$366,500
3
1,686
30,056
1
1.5
168
1
1
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$316,300
1
652
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576
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