31 Kensington Dr Sandwich, MA 02563
Sandwich Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,782
Sq Ft
0.45
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Saltbox Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Jogging Path
About This Home
As of July 2025Experience modern Cape Cod living in this updated Saltbox-style home in Sandwich's desirable Canterbury Estates. Spanning 1,782± sq ft on a 0.45-acre lot, the open-concept layout features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, updated kitchen with new appliances, and renovated bathrooms with new sinks and vanities. Additional enhancements comprise 4 new Andersen windows in upstairs bedrooms, new sliding Andersen door, new front & side doors, replaced water heater, and a new stackable washer and dryer system. The finished walkout basement adds 1,088± sq ft, offering a spacious family room, additional bedroom, and full bath. Enjoy serene views of the private backyard, a convenient storage shed, and a newly added walkway. The exterior boasts soft-washed shingles and repainted trim. Solar panels on the roof enhance energy efficiency. Ideally located near shops, dining, and about a 10 minute drive from Cape Cod's pristine beaches.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,384
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Property is zoned R-2
Home Design
- Saltbox Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 4 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0023 B:0089,2388361
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2008
Sold by
Comstock Charles S and Comstock Kristin J
Bought by
Hunt Charles and Hunt Jacqueline Ruth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,194
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2001
Sold by
Mercier Joseph E and Mercier Mary M
Bought by
Comstock Charles S and Comstock Kristin J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2000
Sold by
Marra Genard C
Bought by
Mercier Joseph E and Mercier Mary M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $218,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $218,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $189,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $189,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $125,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $125,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $380,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $380,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $215,500 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $229,668 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $225,194 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Sold | $645,000 | +1.6% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2025 06/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Price Changed | $635,000 | -2.2% | $356 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $649,000 | +44.2% | $364 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Sold | $450,000 | -16.5% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2025 01/02/25 | For Sale | $539,000 | -- | $302 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 | $5,384 | $509,400 | $170,700 | $338,700 |
| 2024 | $5,100 | $472,200 | $152,400 | $319,800 |
| 2023 | $4,990 | $433,900 | $138,600 | $295,300 |
| 2022 | $4,769 | $362,400 | $123,700 | $238,700 |
| 2021 | $4,623 | $335,700 | $118,900 | $216,800 |
| 2020 | $4,606 | $321,900 | $116,200 | $205,700 |
| 2019 | $4,405 | $307,600 | $114,000 | $193,600 |
| 2018 | $1,661 | $290,200 | $110,100 | $180,100 |
| 2017 | $4,112 | $275,400 | $106,600 | $168,800 |
| 2016 | $3,907 | $270,000 | $105,500 | $164,500 |
| 2015 | $3,770 | $254,400 | $95,000 | $159,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Team ROVI
T
Seller's Agent in 2025
Team ROVI
Real Broker MA, LLC
(413) 563-7913
2 in this area
175 Total Sales
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Greg Hartel
Seller's Agent in 2025
Greg Hartel
Hartel Realty Corp.
(617) 256-3169
2 in this area
46 Total Sales
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Tyler Benotti
T
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Tyler Benotti
Real Broker MA, LLC
(508) 566-7546
3 in this area
31 Total Sales
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Bernard Klotz
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bernard Klotz
Kinlin Grover Compass
(508) 737-5684
4 in this area
109 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73371021
APN: SAND-000023-000089
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