Seller's Agent in 2025
Robin Thayer
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(508) 255-6000
31 in this area
70 Total Sales
44 Forest Way Orleans, MA 02653
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,025
Sq Ft
1.51
Acres
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Home fronts a pond
- Deck
- Orleans Elementary School Rated A-
- 1.51 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of March 2025Charming Pond-Front in Orleans! Nestled on a serene, picturesque lot with tranquil pond views, this classic ranch-style home offers incredible potential for those looking to create their dream Cape Cod retreat. Located in the desirable town of Orleans, this property is just a short distance from a saltwater town landing to Pleasant Bay, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The home features a spacious, single-level layout with plenty of room for customization and upgrades & a full walkout basement. The open floor plan provides an excellent canvas. Large windows throughout allow natural light to flood the interior, enhancing the peaceful pond views and bringing the outdoors in. Outside, the generous lot and large deck offer endless possibilities for outdoor living and summer entertaining. Enjoy quiet mornings by the pond or explore the surrounding natural beauty. The proximity to Orleans' charming village, local shops, and dining options, as well as easy access to Chatham, Harwich & Brewster, makes this a highly sought-after location. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this is a rare find.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty License #9513944 Listed on: 01/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,692
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 1.51 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a pond
- Lake Front
- Near Conservation Area
- Cul-De-Sac
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Roof
- Shingle Siding
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 2,025 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Skylights
- Bay Window
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Property Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Deck
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 87800
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2025
Closed on
Feb 26, 2025
Sold by
Pott Ft and Pott
Bought by
Katsaros Patricia and Dalby Christopher
Seller's Agent
Robin Thayer
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Doyle
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.2%
Views
82
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,145
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.64%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 11, 1995
Sold by
Anderson Ft and Anderson Elizabeth R
Bought by
Pott Gordon A and Pott Sylvia M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
9.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 1993
Sold by
Monks R Allen and Monks Mairead M
Bought by
Anderson Elizabeth R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,235,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,235,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $329,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $329,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Sold | $1,235,000 | -1.2% | $610 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2025 01/21/25 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $617 / Sq Ft |
Source: Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS®
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 | $5,884 | $943,000 | $424,500 | $518,500 |
| 2024 | $5,692 | $888,000 | $416,200 | $471,800 |
| 2023 | $5,216 | $837,200 | $385,400 | $451,800 |
| 2022 | $4,907 | $681,500 | $350,400 | $331,100 |
| 2021 | $4,951 | $631,500 | $355,000 | $276,500 |
| 2020 | $4,734 | $626,200 | $355,000 | $271,200 |
| 2019 | $4,521 | $611,000 | $345,200 | $265,800 |
| 2018 | $3,931 | $592,900 | $338,600 | $254,300 |
| 2017 | $3,557 | $562,000 | $314,400 | $247,600 |
| 2016 | $3,583 | $554,600 | $311,900 | $242,700 |
| 2015 | $3,499 | $545,000 | $305,700 | $239,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Robin Thayer
-
Kathy Doyle
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kathy Doyle
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(508) 237-6286
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
Map
Source: Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 22500223
APN: ORLE-000870-000080
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