69 River Street, South Yarmouth, MA 02664 (MLS# 22604323)

69 River Street, South Yarmouth, MA 02664

New Listing
$1,975,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,988 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 25,265 Status: Coming Soon - No Showings
Current Price: $1,975,000 List Date: 9/01/2026 Last Modified: 9/03/2026

Overview

Description

Offered for the first time in generations, this gracious Sea Captain's home, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built by Capt. Freeman Matthews, and is located just steps from the historic Bass River Windmill Beach and Rotary. Solid, grand and spacious, featuring high ceilings, refinished pine floors, formal living rm w/ gas FP, library w/ built-ins, and comfortable family room opening to patio. Remodeled kitchen, LARGE 1st flr primary w/ new bath. Three more bedrooms up, w/ peeks of river and West Dennis beach. Finished 3rd flr (unheated & not included in sq ft) offers huge potential for bonus room/office. 5 bed septic system/passing Title V. Lovingly cared for over the years. Outside, the stunner is an expansive, fully fenced, VERY PRIVATE backyard with a 40'x20' Roman-end heated, salt water pool and approx.1,100 sq. ft. of cobblestone surround. Lawn, patios, mature gardens, spa - this home is an oasis within an oasis - offering a rare opportunity to live in the ...

Supplements: Situated near the mouth of the river, a premium location for direct access to Nantucket Sound or kayaking across to Boater's Beach. The garage/storage barn is known to be the site of the very first Bass River General Store. Historical artifacts from the mercantile business still preserved on site! Bass River Yacht Club and Ship Shops are just dow ...

Listing Details MLS# 22604323

Contract Info

Original List Price
1975000
List Price/SqFt
660.98
Start Showing Date
2026-09-10

Legal and Taxes

Street #
69
Street Name
River
Street Suffix
Street
County
Barnstable
Town
Yarmouth
Village
South Yarmouth
State
MA
Zip Code
02664
Tax ID
YARM M:0043 B:0010 L:0000
Estimated Annual Taxes
6630
Tax Year
2026
Building Assessments
587700
Total Assessment
951200
Underground Fuel Tank
Unknown
Lead Base Paint
Unknown
Asbestos
Unknown
Flood Ins Required
No
Mass Use Code
101 - Residential, single family
Nitrogen Sensitive Area
Yes

General Property Info

Comp Sale YN
No
Region
Mid-Cape
Sub-Area
Bass River
School District
Dennis-Yarmouth
Zoning
Residential
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1840
Renovated
Yes
Year Renovated
1996
Renovated Comments
Consistently updated throughout the years
Total Finished Space
2988
Field Card SqFt
2988
Total Rooms
9
Stories
2
Style
Antique
Private Pool
Yes
Private Dock
No
Leased Land
No
Lot Size SqFt
25265
Lot Size Source
Field Card
Acres
0.58
Association
No
Garage
Yes
# of Cars
Yes
# of Parking Spaces
3
Year Round
Yes
Bedrooms - Total
4
Baths - Full
3
Baths - Total
3
Separate Living Qtrs
No
Golf Course Front
No
Golf Course View
No
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Miles to Beach
0 - .1
Mi. to Beach Comments
Steps to Windmill Beach, under1 mile to Smugglers
Fireplace
Yes
# Fireplaces
Yes
Property Includes Recording Devices
No

Baths Per Level

Baths - Level 1
2
Baths - Level 2
Yes

Convenient To

Convenient to Water Body 1
Bass River
Convenient to Water Body 2
Windmill Beach
Convenient to Water Body 3
Smugglers Beach

Sewer

Septic Tank Description
Title V Grade Level

More Information

Room Types

Bathroom 2 Level
Second
Bathroom 4 Level
Second
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Bedroom 4 Level
Second
Dining Room Level
First
Family Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Library Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
First

Property Features

Street Description: Paved; Public Location Description: South of 6A; South of Route 28 Special Listing Cond: None Architectural Style: Antique; Greek Revival Year Built Desc: Cer. Historic Basement Description: Bulkhead Access; Cape Cod; Partial Foundation Details: Block; Brick/Mortar; Crawl Space Lot Features: Cleared; Fenced/Enclosed; Level Garage Description: Detached Parking Features: Carriage Shed; Driveway; Off Street; Paved Convenient To: In Town Location; Marina; Public Tennis; Shopping Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Floors: Laminate; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Attic Storage; Cedar Closet(s); Entrance Foyer; Mud Room; Pantry; Recessed Lighting Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch Private Pool Description: Heated; In Ground; Vinyl Other Structures: Outbuilding Exterior Features: Garden; Hot Tub; Private Yard; Underground Sprinkler System Fencing: Full Roof Description: Asphalt; Other Siding Description: Clapboard; Shingle Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Heating: Heat Pump; Hot Water Cooling: Heat Pump; Wall Unit(s) Fuel Type: Natural Gas Water: Public; Well Hot Water: Water Heater Hot Water Source: Natural Gas Room Types: Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bathroom 4; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Library; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level
Living Room 21.00 14.00 First
Dining Room 18.00 12.00 First
Family Room 21.00 17.00 First
Primary Bedroom 18.00 17.00 First
Bathroom First
Library 14.00 13.00 First
Kitchen 16.00 13.00 First
Bathroom 3
Bedroom 2 12.50 9.00 Second
Bedroom 3 25.00 13.00 Second
Bathroom 2 Second
Office
IDX
Listing Office: William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services
Listing Agent: Jennifer Y Schaffer
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: September - 03 - 2026
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