NOT LISTED FOR SALE

137 E Bay Rd Osterville, MA 02655

Osterville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,999,000 - $4,797,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,763 Sq Ft
$764/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 31, 2018

Last sale price $2,400,000 $416 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $26,062 / mo

204 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • West Villages Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of May 2018

Set on a private perch on coveted East Bay Road, a timeless and gracious retreat known as Indian Knoll awaits. The magnificent estate property contains a fabulous shingle style house, a detached multi car garage with second floor studio and more than an acre of rolling lawns and gardens featuring a spectacular brick reflecting pool and ornate Italian garden statuary. The classic style house seamlessly combines elegant entertaining rooms with cozy, comfortable rooms and porches, along with fabulous architectural components and detailed craftsmanship. The house has benefited from many updates including a first floor master bedroom suite, and is impeccably maintained. The grounds and porches provide a serene environment to enjoy the timeless beauty, within steps to Dowses beach and town.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peggy Rowland

Sotheby's International Realty License #114577 Listed on: 10/07/2017

Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Annie Hart Cool Team

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,751

Year Built

  • Built in 1910 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RC

Parking

  • 5 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5,763 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Dining Area
  • Dishwasher
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near golf course, shops, and worship

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 140160001

Community Details

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Medical Services

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,751

Year Built

Built in 1910 | Remodeled

Lot Details

1.27 Acres

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Has Basement: Bulkhead Access, Interior Entry, Full
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.27
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Dowses,Nantucket Sound
  • Directions: Main Street to East Bay Road
  • Architectural Style: Shingle
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer - Electric, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Door Features: French Doors, French
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood, Tile
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Private Full Bath, Dressing Room
  • Dining Room Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description: Countertop(s): Granite,Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 2 Description: Flooring: Wood
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet
  • Primary Bedroom Description: Door(s): French
  • Bedroom 3 Description: Flooring: Wood
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bedroom 2, Walk-In Closet(s), Private Full Bath
  • Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Mud Room, Patio, Pantry, Office/Sitting Area, Office/Desk, Dining Area
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Living Room
  • Bedroom 4 Description: Flooring: Wood

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden, Yard
  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Public Tennis, Shopping, School, Medical Facility, In Town Location, House of Worship, Gentle Sloping, Views, Level, South of Route 28
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Approximate
  • Roof: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Stone/Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Barnstable

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RC
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 55321
  • Parcel #: 140160001
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • PetsAllowed: Yes

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1910

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 18750.55

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2017
Closed on
May 31, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Peggy Rowland
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Annie Hart Cool Team
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,595,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-7.51%
Current Estimated Value
$4,403,940

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,003,940
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Interest Rate
7.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1991
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
9.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,400,000 --
-- --
$755,000 --
$755,000 --
$755,000 --
$600,000 --
$600,000 --
$600,000 --
$395,000 --
$395,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $544,000
Previous Owner $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/31/2018 05/31/18 Sold $2,400,000 -7.5% $416 / Sq Ft
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2017 10/07/17 For Sale $2,595,000 -- $450 / Sq Ft
Source: Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $28,969 $3,580,800 $1,747,800 $1,833,000
2024 $26,733 $3,422,900 $1,747,800 $1,675,100
2023 $23,443 $2,810,900 $1,378,900 $1,432,000
2022 $21,559 $2,236,400 $1,042,100 $1,194,300
2021 $21,753 $2,073,700 $1,072,800 $1,000,900
2020 $22,929 $2,092,100 $1,144,900 $947,200
2019 $21,381 $1,895,500 $1,046,700 $848,800
2018 $20,068 $1,788,600 $1,101,800 $686,800
2017 $19,131 $1,778,000 $1,101,800 $676,200
2016 $19,388 $1,778,700 $1,102,500 $676,200
2015 $19,838 $1,828,400 $1,057,800 $770,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Peggy Rowland

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (339) 927-0261

    11 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Peggy Rowland
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Annie Hart Cool Team

    Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21716299

Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS®

APN: OSTE-000140-000000-000160-000001

Massachusetts Barnstable County Osterville 02655 Osterville

137 E Bay Rd, Osterville, MA

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