968 Main St

8,967 Sq. Ft.
$487 / Sq. Ft.
8,967
Sq. Ft.
$487
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This landmark waterfront property known as The Harborview is located in the heart of Cotuit Village on Cotuit Bay. Private dock and beach and magnificent landscaping are just some of the superb details characterizing the exterior of this one-of-a-kind residence. The home was designed to take advantage of the exceptional views and encompasses 8,967 square feet of truly stunning interiors. Filled with abundant natural light and unique high-quality materials, this 9 bedroom home features beautifully...This landmark waterfront property known as The Harborview is located in the heart of Cotuit Village on Cotuit Bay. Private dock and beach and magnificent landscaping are just some of the superb details characterizing the exterior of this one-of-a-kind residence. The home was designed to take advantage of the exceptional views and encompasses 8,967 square feet of truly stunning interiors. Filled with abundant natural light and unique high-quality materials, this 9 bedroom home features beautifully scaled living and dining areas, a library, a kitchen/family room with stone fireplace, 7 other fireplaces, a caterer's kitchen, guest quarters, and a detached garage.
  1. Listed by Paul E Grover • Robert Paul Properties, Inc.

Property Details for 968 Main Street

Village
Cotuit
Style
Other
Waterfront
Yes
Waterview
Yes
FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain
Not Applicable
Town
Barnstable
LISTING UPDATED: 08/30/2024 01:10 AM

Property Details for 968 Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #21509658
Days on Market325
Taxes$32,034 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.97 AC / 42,253 SF
CountyBarnstable County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Robert Paul Properties, Inc., Paul E Grover

Sold By Robert Paul Properties, Inc., Paul E Grover

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Building Information for 968 Main Street

Stories3Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.97 AC / 42,253 SF

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$24,675 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$22,005

Property Taxes

$2,670

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 968 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Route 28 to Main Street, Cotuit. 968 Main Street is on the left.
  • Title Reference - Book: 8599
  • Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
  • Convenient To:In Town Location: Yes
  • Region: Mid-Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02635
  • Street Number: 968
  • MLSAreaMajor: Barnstable
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Detached: Yes
  • Garage Description:Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Description:Stone/Gravel: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Association: No
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: No
  • Annual Taxes: $32,034
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Tax ID: 035-096
  • Lot Size Source: Field Card
  • Land Court Cert #: 0
  • TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Sloping: Yes
  • Water Access:Salt: Yes
  • Water Access:Other - See Remarks: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 42253
  • Sqft Total: 8967
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 8967.0
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $2,790,400
  • Land Assessments: $1,515,900
  • Building Assessments: $1,274,500
  • Warranty Available: No
  • Renovated: Yes
  • 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
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1910
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Other (See Remarks)
  • Fuel Type:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Town Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler, Outdoor Shower
  • Miles to Beach: 0 - .1
  • Private Dock: Yes
  • Appliances:Compactor: Yes
  • Appliances:Countertop Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Range - Gas: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Stove Hood: Yes
  • Appliances:Wall/Oven Cook Top: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Treatment: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:Private: Yes
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Roof Description: Asphalt
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Desc: Salt, Other - See Remarks
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Finished: Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Walk Out: Yes
  • Floors: Carpet
  • Heating: Other, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Cedar Closet, Dryer/Hookup - Electric, Linen Closet, Sound System, Walk-in Closet, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar, No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Info:Foundation Depth: 41.0
  • Foundation Info:Foundation Width: 85.0
  • Total Rooms: 23
  • Baths Total: 12
  • Baths Full: 7
  • Baths Half: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 9
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 23
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 9.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 7.50
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces Total: 8
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor
  • Kitchen Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Water Treatment, Gas Water Heater
  • General Property Info:Stories: 3
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room:Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room:Special Door Access: French
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • KitchenDining Combo:No: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen:Countertops: Granite
  • Kitchen:Flooring: Tile
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • LivingDining Combo:No: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room:Flooring: Wood
  • Dining Room:Special Door Access: French
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 2:Flooring: Carpet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3:Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Yes
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4:Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 4: Closet: Yes
Foyer
  • Foyer: Yes
  • Foyer:Foyer Level: First Floor
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: First Floor
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1:Room Type: Family Room
  • Other Room 1:Level: First Floor
Other Room 2
  • Other Room 2:Room Type: Home Office
  • Other Room 2:Level: First Floor
Other Room 3
  • Other Room 3:Room Type: Library
  • Other Room 3:Level: First Floor
Rental
Rental Information
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water

Property History for 968 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #580422422

$4,370,000

+5.7% / yr

Sep 29, 2016

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21509658

$4,370,000—
Sep 29, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71913935

$4,370,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #580422422

$4,370,000

+5.7% / yr

09/29/2016

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21509658

$4,370,000
09/29/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71913935

$4,370,000

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Public Records for 968 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,198,200Additions$9,092,000Total$11,290,200
Tax Record2025$94,273 ($7,856 / month)
Home Facts
Beds11Baths9.5Total Finished SqFt9,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,008 SqFtStories3Lot Size42,253 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Zoning1CountyBARNSTABLEAPNCOTU M:035 L:096

Schools near 968 Main Street

This home is within Barnstable School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 7
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Villages Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Barnstable United Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Barnstable Intermediate School
Public6 to 7

Barnstable High School
Public8 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Robert Paul Properties, Inc., Paul E Grover

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