5 Bens Way, Eastham, MA 02642 (MLS# 22401842)

5 Bens Way, Eastham, MA 02642

$2,025,000

Mass Audubon and Wellfleet Bay to the north.

Harme's Way and Cape Cod Bay to the west.

Traditional screened porch with beadboard and mahogany decking.

Two sided stone fireplace, living room side.

Laundry room with Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring.

Two story post and beam barn approx 8 years old.

Barn walkout level. Woodworking with a view.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,631 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 54,450 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,025,000 List Date: 5/01/2024 Last Modified: 3/24/2025

Overview

Description

Sequestered among the native flora and overlooking Hatch's Creek, The Audubon Sanctuary and Cape Cod Bay this idyllic retreat affords a remarkable union of privacy, serenity and natural beauty. Set on a pastoral peninsula enveloped by conservation land this meticulously maintained, south-facing home is in superb condition and has been thoughtfully transformed to capture its ever-changing views and abundant natural light. The great room with soaring ceilings and Brazilian cherry floors integrates the kitchen, dining and living spaces and is accented by a striking two-sided mid-century stone fireplace. An intimate family room, first floor bedroom suite and a classic screened porch with wraparound deck complete the main level. The 2nd floor primary suite has views, an office/loft, private deck and a stylish bath. The finished walkout provides two bedrooms and a full bath. The easily accessible sunset roof deck looks out on Jeremy Point and CC Bay. A custom built two-story post & beam bar ... (Read more)

Supplements: Design for a new IA Title V septic system is in process.

Listing Details MLS# 22401842

Contract Info

Original List Price: 1975000
List Price/SqFt: 750.67

Legal and Taxes

Street #: 5
Street Name: Bens
Street Suffix: Way
County: Barnstable
Town: Eastham
Village: Eastham
State: MA
Zip Code: 02642
Tax ID: 1-78-0
Estimated Annual Taxes: 10319
Tax Year: 2024
Building Assessments: 783700
Other Assessments: 47900
Total Assessment: 1472100
Title Reference - Book: 12239
Title Reference - Page: 168
Lead Base Paint: No
Flood Ins Required: Yes: verify w/insurance agent
Mass Use Code: 101 - Residential, single family
Nitrogen Sensitive Area: No

General Property Info

Region: Outer Cape
School District: Nauset
Zoning: Residential
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1980
Renovated: Yes
Year Renovated: 2005
Total Finished Space: 2631
Field Card SqFt: 2341
Additional Finished Space: 290
Additional SqFt Source: Estimated
Total Rooms: 8
Stories: 3
Private Pool: No
Private Dock: No
Leased Land: No
Lot Size SqFt: 54450
Lot Size Source: Field Card
Acres: 1.25
Irregular: No
Garage: Yes
# of Cars: Yes
Year Round: Yes
Bedrooms - Total: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 4
Separate Living Qtrs: No
Golf Course Front: No
Golf Course View: No
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body: Hatch's Creek
Waterfront Type: Rivers
Water Body Type: Salt
Water Access Type: Private
Waterview: Yes
Water Body View: Cape Cod Bay
Waterview Type: Bay/Harbor
Miles to Beach: .5 - 1
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: Yes
Property Includes Recording Devices: No
Basement: Yes

Status Change Info

Concessions: No
Estimated Selling Date: 2024-08-09
Under Contract Date: 2024-05-03
Sold Date: 2024-08-09
Sold Price/SqFt: 769.67
SP/AV: 1.38

Baths Per Level

Basement Baths: Yes
Baths - Level 1: 1.5
Baths - Level 2: Yes

Convenient To

Convenient to Water Body 1: Cape Cod Bay
Convenient to Water Body 2: Hatch's Creek

More Information

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom Length: 19
Primary Bedroom Width: 15
Balcony: Yes
Closet: Yes
Flooring: Wood
Private Full Bath: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
View: Yes
Walk-in Closet: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2 Length: 15
Bedroom 2 Width: 8
Bedroom 2 Level: First Floor
Flooring: Carpet
Closet: Yes
Private Full Bath: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
View: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3 Length: 15
Bedroom 3 Width: 12
Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
Flooring: Tile
Closet: Yes
Private Full Bath: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4 Length: 12
Bedroom 4 Width: 11
Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
Flooring: Carpet

Foyer

Foyer Length: 11
Foyer Width: 9
Foyer Level: Basement
Flooring: Tile

Laundry Room

Laundry Room Length: 14
Laundry Room Width: 13
Laundry Room Level: Basement
Flooring: Vinyl
Recessed Lighting: Yes

Living Room

Living Room Length: 22
Living Room Width: 19
Living Room Level: First Floor
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Flooring: Wood
Special Door Access: Sliding
View: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room Length: 22
Dining Room Width: 14
Dining Room Level: First Floor
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Flooring: Wood
Special Door Access: Sliding
Built-Ins: Yes
Cathedral Ceiling: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen Length: 14
Kitchen Width: 10
Kitchen Level: First Floor
Countertops: Granite
Flooring: Wood
Breakfast Bar: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
View: Yes

Other Room 1

Room Type: Sitting Room
Width: 15
Length: 14
Level: First Floor

Other Room 2

Room Type: Loft
Width: 26
Length: 16
Level: Second Floor

Sewer

Septic Tank: Title V Grade Level

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Sequestered among the native flora and overlooking Hatch's Creek, The Audubon Sanctuary and Cape Cod Bay this idyllic retreat affords a remarkable union of privacy, serenity and natural beauty. Set on a pastoral peninsula enveloped by conservation land this meticulously maintained, south-facing home is in superb condition and has been thoughtfully transformed to capture its ever-changing views and abundant natural light. The great room with soaring ceilings and Brazilian cherry floors integrates the kitchen, dining and living spaces and is accented by a striking two-sided mid-century stone fireplace. An intimate family room, first floor bedroom suite and a classic screened porch with wraparound deck complete the main level. The 2nd floor primary suite has views, an office/loft, private deck and a stylish bath. The finished walkout provides two bedrooms and a full bath. The easily accessible sunset roof deck looks out on Jeremy Point and CC Bay. A custom built two-story post & beam barn with radiant floor heat is a dream for the hobbyist, author, woodworker or weekly poker game. Attached photos provide a small sample of the profusion of wildlife that share this remarkable refuge.
Directions to Property: North Sunken Meadow to Ben's Way, first driveway on the left.

Street Description

Private: Yes
Unpaved: Yes

Special Listing Cond

None: Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot: Yes
Gentle Sloping: Yes
Pond on Lot: Yes
Views: Yes

Year Built Desc

Actual: Yes

Basement Description

Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Parking Features

Driveway: Yes
Paved: Yes
Shell: Yes

Waterview Direction

All: Yes

Architectural Style

Cape Cod: Yes

Garage Description

Attached: Yes
Direct Access: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Under: Yes

Waterfront Desc

Creek: Yes

Foundation Details

Concrete Perimeter: Yes
Poured: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Roof Description

Pitched: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Siding Description

Shingle: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Fuel Type

Oil: Yes

Water

Well: Yes

Hot Water

Water Heater: Yes

Hot Water Source

Oil: Yes

Living/Dining Combo

No: Yes

Kitchen/Dining Combo

No: Yes

Exterior Features

Outdoor Shower: Yes
Private Yard: Yes
Underground Sprinkler System: Yes

Appliances

Electric Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Wall/Oven Cook Top: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Purifier: Yes

Interior Features

Central Vacuum: Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Interior Balcony: Yes
Mud Room: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes
Whirlpool: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes
Screened Porch: Yes

Property Features

Street Description: Private; Unpaved Special Listing Cond: None Architectural Style: Cape Cod Year Built Desc: Actual Basement Description: Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter; Poured Lot Features: Corner Lot; Gentle Sloping; Pond on Lot Garage Description: Attached; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener; Under Parking Features: Driveway; Paved; Shell Waterfront Desc: Creek Waterview Direction: All Primary Bedroom: Balcony; Closet; Private Full Bath; Recessed Lighting; View; Walk-in Closet Bedroom 2: Closet; Private Full Bath; Recessed Lighting; View Bedroom 3: Closet; Private Full Bath; Recessed Lighting Laundry Room: Recessed Lighting Living Room: View Dining Room: Built-Ins; Cathedral Ceiling; Recessed Lighting Kitchen: Breakfast Bar; Recessed Lighting; View Appliances: Electric Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall/Oven Cook Top; Washer; Water Purifier Floors: Carpet; Laminate; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Central Vacuum; Electric Dryer Hookup; Interior Balcony; Mud Room; Recessed Lighting; Washer Hookup; Whirlpool Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Screened Porch Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower; Private Yard; Underground Sprinkler System Roof Description: Pitched; Shingle Siding Description: Shingle Heating: Forced Air Cooling: Central Air Fuel Type: Oil Water: Well Hot Water: Water Heater Hot Water Source: Oil

Listing Office: Cove Road Real Estate

Listing Agent: Jeffrey E Cusack

Last Updated: March - 24 - 2025

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5 Bens Way, Eastham, MA 02642 (MLS# 22401842)