$950,000
SOLD AUG 23, 2024

79 Mates Way Brewster, MA 02631

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,429 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$665 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Skylights
  • Nauset Regional High School Rated A
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of August 2024

Nestled in the heart of Brewster, this charming Nantucket style home, framed by a picturesque English cottage garden, offers a peaceful retreat less than a mile from Cape Cod Bay. Ideally located on the north side, near pristine beaches, delightful restaurants and unique shops. A welcoming screened-in porch and a private brick patio are perfect for entertaining family and friends during the warmer months. As the seasons change and cooler weather arrives, the cozy interior, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Beautiful architectural details enhance this home's charm, including hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, built-in bookcases, cabinets, and French doors. Two large picture windows and several skylights add natural light to living spaces. Designed for convenient first-floor living, with an additional bedroom upstairs and a walk-up attic. Don't miss this opportunity to write your own chapter in this sweet, storybook house. First showings at open house, Saturday, June 1. Listing agent is related to seller.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Usher

Badger Peabody & Smith Realty/Holderness License #079432

Last Buyer's Agent

A non PrimeMLS member

A Non PrimeMLS Agency

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,651

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Interior Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Stone Driveway
  • Dirt Driveway

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Range Hood

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Eddy Elementary School
  • Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter Middle School
  • Nauset Regional High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Available at Street
  • Septic Tank
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Stair runner, chandelier in dining room (non-electric) and wooden flag on front of house.
  • Tax Lot 25
  • 7% Total Tax Rate

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,651

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Directions: Rout 6A to Mates Way; bear right at fork; third house on left.
  • Construction: Existing
  • Items Excluded: Stair runner, chandelier in dining room (non-electric) and wooden flag on front of house.
  • Total Stories: 1.5
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 664.8
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Remarks Public: Nestled in the heart of Brewster, this charming Nantucket style home, framed by a picturesque English cottage garden, offers a peaceful retreat less than a mile from Cape Cod Bay. Ideally located on the north side, near pristine beaches, delightful restaurants and unique shops. A welcoming screened-in porch and a private brick patio are perfect for entertaining family and friends during the warmer months. As the seasons change and cooler weather arrives, the cozy interior, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Beautiful architectural details enhance this home's charm, including hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, built-in bookcases, cabinets, and French doors. Two large picture windows and several skylights add natural light to living spaces. Designed for convenient first-floor living, with an additional bedroom upstairs and a walk-up attic. Don't miss this opportunity to write your own chapter in this sweet, storybook house. First showings at open house, Saturday, June 1. Listing agent is related to seller.
  • List Agent: 289828
  • Display On Internet: Internet - Cable
  • Architectural Style: Reproduction
  • ResoLotFeatures: Interior Lot
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range Hood, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric, Water Heater - Electric
  • Equipment: Window AC, CO Detector, Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd
  • Features Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Skylight, Laundry - 1st Floor, Attic - Walkup
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living/Dining, Level 1: Living Room
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
  • Room 1: Living Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Living/Dining, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Laundry Room, On Level: 1
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1429
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 2157
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1429
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 590
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished AG: 138

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Crushed Stone, Dirt
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Cul-de-Sac, Paved, Private
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt, Shingle - Wood
  • Features Exterior: Garden Space, Patio, Porch - Screened, Window Screens, Windows - Storm
  • Construction Type: Clapboard Exterior

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 1
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cable Company: Xfinity
  • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Fuel Company: Scudder Taylor
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Septic
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Phone Company: Xfinity
  • Utilities: Cable, Gas - At Street
  • Water Source: Public Water - On-Site

Schools

  • School District: Nauset Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Eddy Elementary School
  • Middle School: Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School
  • High School: Nauset Regional High School
  • Elementary School: Eddy Elementary School
  • High School: Nauset Regional High School

Lot Info

  • Village/District/Locale: Brewster
  • Map: 78
  • Lot: 25
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16553
  • Lot Acres: 0.38
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Deed Book: Book 22556
  • Deed Page: Page 217
  • Deed Recorded Type: Quit Claim

Tax Info

  • Tax Rate: 6.81
  • Tax Gross Amount: 4651
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Nauset Public Schools
  • School Middle Jr: Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2007
Sold by
Usher Kevin M and Usher Pamela S
Bought by
Moylan Bridget A and Smith Melissa A
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$960,788

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $712,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $712,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $469,342 No Value Available
Previous Owner $75,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $25,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2024 08/23/24 Sold $950,000 -3.9% $665 / Sq Ft
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2024 05/29/24 For Sale $989,000 -- $692 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

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 $4,978 $723,500 $367,000 $356,500
2024 $4,651 $683,000 $346,300 $336,700
2023 $4,551 $651,100 $345,500 $305,600
2022 $4,268 $543,700 $287,800 $255,900
2021 $3,865 $450,500 $223,900 $226,600
2020 $3,395 $393,900 $177,800 $216,100
2019 $3,346 $382,300 $171,000 $211,300
2018 $3,089 $374,000 $171,000 $203,000
2017 $2,686 $364,000 $171,000 $193,000
2016 $2,940 $348,700 $167,700 $181,000
2015 $2,837 $343,500 $164,400 $179,100
Source: Public Records

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4998115

PrimeMLS

APN: BREW-000078-000000-000025