137 East Bay Road, Osterville, MA 02655 (MLS# 21716299)

137 East Bay Road, Osterville, MA 02655

$2,400,000

Brick Reflecting Pool Overlooking Exquisite Grounds

Bright Kitchen connecting to Family room

First Floor Master with French Doors to Deck

Second Floor Bedroom with Fireplace and private bath

Recent Six Car capacity Garage with Loft

Brick Reflecting Pool with Garden Statuary

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,763 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 55,321 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,400,000 List Date: 4/30/2018 Last Modified: 8/14/2026

Overview

Description

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.

Listing Details MLS# 21716299

Contract Info

Original List Price: 2595000
List Price/SqFt: 450.29

Legal and Taxes

Street #: 137
Street Name: East Bay
Street Suffix: Road
County: Barnstable
Town: Barnstable
Village: Osterville
State: MA
Zip Code: 02655
Tax ID: 140-160-001
Estimated Annual Taxes: 18750.55
Tax Year: 2018
Building Assessments: 610100
Other Assessments: 76700
Total Assessment: 1788600
Plan: 15967-I
Land Court Cert #: 211043
Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
Lead Base Paint: Unknown
Asbestos: Unknown
Flood Ins Required: No
Elevation Certificate: No
Mass Use Code: 101 - Residential, single family

General Property Info

Region: Mid-Cape
School District: Barnstable
Zoning: RC
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1910
Renovated: Yes
Year Renovated: 2008
Total Finished Space: 5763
Total Rooms: 12
Stories: 2
Private Pool: No
Private Dock: No
Lot Size SqFt: 55321
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Acres: 1.27
Irregular: No
Garage: Yes
# of Cars: 5
# of Parking Spaces: 5
Year Round: Yes
Bedrooms - Total: 5
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 5
Separate Living Qtrs: No
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Miles to Beach: .1 - .3
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: 3
Warranty Available: No

Status Change Info

Concessions: No
Date of Accepted Offer: 2018-04-19
Estimated Selling Date: 2018-05-31
Under Contract Date: 2018-04-30
Sold Date: 2018-05-31
Sold Price/SqFt: 416.45
SP/AV: 1.34

Baths Per Level

Baths - Level 1: 1.5
Baths - Level 2: 3

Sewer

Septic Tank Description: Title V Grade Level

More Information

Property Features

Street Description: Paved; Public Location Description: South of Route 28 Special Listing Cond: None Architectural Style: Shingle Year Built Desc: Approximate Basement Description: Bulkhead Access; Full; Interior Access Foundation Details: Block; Brick/Mortar Lot Features: Gentle Sloping; Level; Views Association Fee Incl: Pets Allowed Garage Description: Detached; Garage Door Opener Parking Features: Gravel Convenient To: Golf Course; House of Worship; In Town Location; Medical Facility; Public Tennis; School; Shopping Water Access: Salt Beach Description: Bay; Harbor; Nantucket Sound; Ocean Beach Ownership: None Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer Floors: Hardwood; Tile; Wood Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch Other Structures: Outbuilding Exterior Features: Garden; Private Yard Roof Description: Wood Siding Description: Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Heating: Forced Air; Hot Water Cooling: Other Fuel Type: Natural Gas Water: Public Hot Water: Water Heater Hot Water Source: Natural Gas Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Family Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Kitchen/Dining Combo; Laundry; Living Room; Mud Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Sunroom

Room Information

Room Name
Primary Bedroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Foyer
Laundry
Dining Room
Kitchen/Dining Combo
Living Room
Kitchen
Family Room
Office
Mud Room
Sunroom

Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty

Listing Agent: Peggy Rowland

Last Updated: August - 14 - 2026

Broker Attribution: 339-927-0261

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