Last Sold Price
3 beds2,391 sqft$328/sqft
981 River Rd, Marstons Mills, MA 02648

Description

Welcome to your Cape Cod retreat. This property offers a wide variety of versatility featuring two homes situated next to a picturesque cranberry bog. The main home features a country kitchen with quartz counter tops and stainless steel appliances including a center island wine cooler. There is a large living room along with another sitting area with fireplace. Two dining areas to accommodate family gatherings. First floor primary bedroom with double closets. There is a second bedroom on the main...Welcome to your Cape Cod retreat. This property offers a wide variety of versatility featuring two homes situated next to a picturesque cranberry bog. The main home features a country kitchen with quartz counter tops and stainless steel appliances including a center island wine cooler. There is a large living room along with another sitting area with fireplace. Two dining areas to accommodate family gatherings. First floor primary bedroom with double closets. There is a second bedroom on the main level. Stroll upstairs to additional sleeping quarters with two more bedrooms. Large rear deck for outdoor dining or just relaxing. There is a multifunction out building used as a gym . At the end of the day gather around the paver patio with fire pit. A second home is ideal for extended family or potential rental income. In the rear is a newly refurbished 20x40 swimming pool with new paver decking and gorgeous Gazebo to relax and enjoy. Situated on nearly 1 acre parcel with two separate driveways. This property is truly a must see family compound or income producing asset.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Robert F Burke • Capital Realty Enterprises Inc

Property Details for 981 River Road

Status
MLS #
22601760
Days on Market
73
Taxes
$6,062 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1850
Lot Size
0.99 AC / 43,000 SF
Village
Marstons Mills
School District
Barnstable
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain
Not Applicable
Town
Barnstable

Location

Listing Courtesy of Capital Realty Enterprises Inc, Robert F Burke

Sold By Capital Realty Enterprises Inc, Robert F Burke

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Building Information for 981 River Road

Stories2Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.99 AC / 43,000 SF

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$4,495 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,990

Property Taxes

$505

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 981 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Santuit -Newtown Road to River Road.
  • SqFt Source: Estimated
  • Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
  • Convenient To:Golf Course: Yes
  • Convenient To:Horse Trail: Yes
  • Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
  • Convenient To:Major Highway: Yes
  • Convenient To:Medical Facility: Yes
  • Convenient To:School: Yes
  • Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
  • Location Description:South of 6A: Yes
  • Location Description:South of Route 28: Yes
  • Region: Mid-Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02648
  • Street Number: 981
  • MLSAreaMajor: Barnstable
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Attached: Yes
  • Garage Description:Under: Yes
  • Parking Description:Off-Street: Yes
  • Parking Description:Shell: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: Yes
  • Annual Taxes: $6,062
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: R
  • Tax ID: MMIL M:045 L:002
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Cleared: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Fenced/Enclosed: Yes
  • Land Use: 109 - Residential, multiple houses
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43000
  • Sqft Total: 2391
  • Field Card SqFt: 1866
  • Additional Finished Space: 525
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • General Property Info:Leased Land: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $749,300
  • Land Assessments: $175,000
  • Building Assessments: $574,300
  • Other Assessments: $0
  • Year Renovated: 2024.0
  • Warranty Available: No
  • Renovated: Yes
  • Flood Ins Required: Not Verified
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Asbestos: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
  • Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
  • Year Built Desc:Approximate: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1850
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Fuel Type:Oil: Yes
  • Fuel Type:Propane Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tank: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Miles to Beach: 2 Plus
  • Private Dock: No
  • Private Dock Description: Electric
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Poured
  • Roof Description: Asphalt
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Private Pool YN: Yes
  • Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Vinyl
Interior Features
  • Floors: Wood
  • Heating: Propane, Other, Oil
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar
  • Basement: No
  • Separate Living Qtrs:Detached: Yes
  • Separate Living Qtrs:First Floor: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 1: 2
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Baths - Full: 1
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Baths - Total: 1
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Baths Total: 2
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • General Property Info:Stories: 2
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom:Fireplace: Electric
Rental
Rental Information
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water

Property History for 981 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2026

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22601760

$785,000
Jul 10, 2026

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22601760

Jun 10, 2026

Price Change

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22601760

$799,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2026

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22601760

$785,000
07/10/2026

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22601760

06/10/2026

Price Change

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22601760

$799,000

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

Public Records for 981 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$175,000Additions$574,300Total$749,300
Tax Record2025$6,062 ($505 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size40,075 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)ZoningRCountyBARNSTABLEAPNMMIL M:045 L:002

Schools near 981 River Road

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

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: 981 River Road, Marstons Mills, MA 02648
$785,000
3
2,391
43,000
$450,000
2
1
1,350
43,560
$1
2
2
1,144
43,560
1,202,256
$330,000
3
1,332
55,756
$116,750
3
2
1,463
22,651

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