Last Sold Price
4 beds3,418 sqft$819/sqft
42 Tonset Rd, Orleans, MA 02653

Description

Rare opportunity to purchase 3 parcels of land in Orleans totaling 6.3 acres! This special offering includes a renovated homestead on 1.8 acres PLUS two waterfront building lots on Town Cove. Lot 44 consists of 2 acres and Lot 46 has 2.5 acres. The renovated 3,418 square foot home blends antique charm w/modern conveniences. Cherry kitchen w/soapstone counters and open dining next to a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Living room w/2nd fireplace, formal dining room with glass-front built-ins, multi-purpose...Rare opportunity to purchase 3 parcels of land in Orleans totaling 6.3 acres! This special offering includes a renovated homestead on 1.8 acres PLUS two waterfront building lots on Town Cove. Lot 44 consists of 2 acres and Lot 46 has 2.5 acres. The renovated 3,418 square foot home blends antique charm w/modern conveniences. Cherry kitchen w/soapstone counters and open dining next to a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Living room w/2nd fireplace, formal dining room with glass-front built-ins, multi-purpose family room, den, sun-room, and a charming screened porch. Master w/private bath and 3 more guest bedrooms & full bath. There's also an antique barn suitable for recreation or a home office and a separate shed/artist's studio that provide even more options. Amenities include Central A/C, natural gas heat, patio, and gorgeous rolling lawn w/irrigation. Plenty of room here to spread out and social-distance, create a family compound, or develop / sell off the 2 lots. This convenient location near Town offers easy access to Nauset Beach and Marinas. Priced under assessment for an exceptional value with tremendous potential!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/26/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lori Jurkowski • Kinlin Grover Real Estate

Property Details for 42 Tonset Road

Status
MLS #
22000871
Days on Market
317
Taxes
$25,673 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1858
Lot Size
6.29 AC / 273,966 SF
Village
Orleans
School District
Nauset
Style
Greek Revival
Waterfront Type
Other
Waterview Type
Other
Waterfront
Yes
Waterview
Yes
Num Parking Spaces
6.00
FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain
Not Applicable
Town
Orleans

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,200,000

Avg days on market

64

Sale-to-list ratio

97.4%

[Orleans, MA]

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Square Feet
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Kinlin Grover Real Estate, Lori Jurkowski

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services, Peg LoPresto

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Building Information for 42 Tonset Road

Stories2Year Built1858Building Size-Lot Size6.29 AC / 273,966 SF

Payment Calculator

$16,371 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,232

Property Taxes

$2,139

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Tonset Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Main Street Orleans to Tonset Road to #42.
  • Title Reference - Book: 20120
  • Convenient To:Bike Path: Yes
  • Convenient To:Cape Cod Rail Trail: Yes
  • Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
  • Convenient To:Major Highway: Yes
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 1: Town Cove
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 2: Nauset Beach
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 3: Meetinghouse Pond
  • Region: Lower Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02653
  • Street Number: 42
  • Water Body Name: Town Cove
  • MLSAreaMajor: Orleans
  • General Property Info:Water Body: Town Cove
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Detached: Yes
  • Garage Description:Door Opener: Yes
  • Garage Description:Storage Above: Yes
  • Parking Description:Paved Driveway: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • Annual Taxes: $25,673
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: R
  • Tax ID: 34-29-0
  • Lot Size Source: Site Plan
  • TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Easements: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Gentle Slope: Yes
  • Water Access:Salt: Yes
  • Land Use: 100 - Residential Property
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 273966
  • Sqft Total: 3418
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3418.0
  • General Property Info:Leased Land: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $3,297,000
  • Land Assessments: $2,375,200
  • Building Assessments: $864,700
  • Other Assessments: $57,100
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Year Renovated: 2005.0
  • Renovated: Yes
  • Flood Ins Required: No
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
  • Landlord Pays:Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewerage
  • Year Built Desc:Approximate: Yes
  • Year Built Desc:Cer. Historic: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1858
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tank: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Town Water
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler, Outdoor Shower, Yard
  • Miles to Beach: 2 Plus
  • Private Dock: No
  • Appliances:Dryer - Gas: Yes
  • Appliances:Range - Gas: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Washer: Yes
  • Beach Description:Ocean: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:Public: Yes
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Poured, Block, Stone
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Pitched, Shingle
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Desc: Private, Salt
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • General Property Info:Mi. to Beach Comments: to Nauset Beach
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Partial: Yes
  • Floors: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Linen Closet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 1: 1
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 2: 2
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 0
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Baths Total: 3
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 10
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Kitchen Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • General Property Info:Stories: 2
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Length: 25
  • Living Room:Living Room Width: 12
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room:Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Living Room:Flooring: Wood
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • KitchenDining Combo:Yes: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Length: 20
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Width: 17
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen:Countertops: Other
  • Kitchen:Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Kitchen:Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
  • Kitchen:Stove: Gas
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Length: 13
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Width: 13
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room:Flooring: Wood
  • Dining Room:Special Door Access: French
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom Length: 20
  • Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom Width: 13
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 2:Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Width: 13
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3:Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Yes
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Length: 13
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4:Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 4: Closet: Yes
Foyer
  • Foyer: Yes
  • Foyer:Foyer Length: 7
  • Foyer:Foyer Width: 7
  • Foyer:Foyer Level: First Floor
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: Basement
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1:Room Type: Home Office
  • Other Room 1:Width: 8
  • Other Room 1:Length: 18
  • Other Room 1:Level: First Floor
Other Room 2
  • Other Room 2:Room Type: Den
  • Other Room 2:Width: 10
  • Other Room 2:Length: 25
  • Other Room 2:Level: First Floor
Other Room 3
  • Other Room 3:Room Type: Sun Room
  • Other Room 3:Width: 9
  • Other Room 3:Length: 31
  • Other Room 3:Level: First Floor

Property History for 42 Tonset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2021

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22000871

$2,800,000
Feb 26, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72619242

$2,800,000
Jan 5, 2021

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22000871

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2021

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22000871

$2,800,000
02/26/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72619242

$2,800,000
01/05/2021

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22000871

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

Public Records for 42 Tonset Road

Taxable ValueLand$359,700Additions$1,967,400Total$2,327,100
Tax Record2025$14,521 ($1,210 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,418 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,418 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,660 SqFtStories2Lot Size80,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850Year Renovated2007ZoningRCountyBARNSTABLEAPNORLE M:034.0 B:0029 L:0000.0

Schools near 42 Tonset 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: 42 Tonset Road, Orleans, MA 02653
$2,800,000
4
3,418
273,966
$965,000
5
4
3,303
34,848
3
2
1,974
23,087
$780,000
4
2
1,582
26,572
$750,000
3
2
1,892
34,848
$4,250,000
5
5,702
108,900

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Listing Courtesy of Kinlin Grover Real Estate, Lori Jurkowski

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