979 Sea View Avenue, Osterville, MA 02655 (MLS# 21609913)

979 Sea View Avenue, Osterville, MA 02655

$7,250,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 9 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 6,507 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 180,774 Status: Closed

Current Price: $7,250,000 List Date: 7/01/2018 Last Modified: 8/13/2026

Overview

Description

Land's End, is a classic Old World Estate situated on 4.15 acres where the waters and shores of Nantucket Sound meet Osterville's West Bay. Grand, yet unpretentious, the home provides three floors of gracious entertaining and living spaces for family and guests, and offers unsurpassed panoramic water views spanning Nantucket Sound and down the Seapuit River to the West. A classic beach cabana with an expansive deck overlooking the private 500+ feet of white sand beach, brings you back to an era of easy summer living. The boat house provides storage for numerous boats and allows for easy launching from the beach. A private tennis court adds to the resort lifestyle and fits nicely into the natural landscape of the estate. Restore or Rebuild in this fabulous location! A life time opportunity to capture this spectacular and rare location with frontage on both Nantucket Sound and West Bay, and create your own memories for generations. Buyers to verify all information.

Listing Details MLS# 21609913

Contract Info

Original List Price: 9995000
List Price/SqFt: 1151.84

Legal and Taxes

Street #: 979
Street Name: Sea View
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Barnstable
Town: Barnstable
Village: Osterville
State: MA
Zip Code: 02655
Tax ID: 090-008
Estimated Annual Taxes: 65614.3
Tax Year: 2020
Building Assessments: 755200
Other Assessments: 63200
Total Assessment: 5827000
Title Reference - Book: C198026
Underground Fuel Tank: Unknown
Lead Base Paint: Unknown
Asbestos: Unknown
Flood Ins Required: Not Verified
Mass Use Code: 101 - Residential, single family

General Property Info

Region: Mid-Cape
School District: Barnstable
Zoning: RF-1
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1928
Renovated: No
Total Finished Space: 6507
Total Rooms: 18
Stories: 3
Private Pool: No
Private Dock: No
Leased Land: No
Lot Size SqFt: 180774
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Acres: 4.15
Irregular: No
Garage: No
Year Round: Yes
Bedrooms - Total: 9
Baths - Full: 7
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 8
Separate Living Qtrs: No
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body: Nantucket Sound
Waterfront Type: Oceanfront
Waterview: Yes
Water Body View: West Bay
Waterview Type: Bay/Harbor
Miles to Beach: 0 - .1
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: 3
Warranty Available: No

Status Change Info

Concessions: No
Date of Accepted Offer: 2020-07-01
Estimated Selling Date: 2020-09-15
Under Contract Date: 2020-07-21
Sold Date: 2020-09-15
Sold Price/SqFt: 1114.18
SP/AV: 1.24

Baths Per Level

Basement Baths: Yes
Baths - Level 1: Yes
Baths - Level 2: 5
Baths - Level 3: 2

Sewer

Septic Tank Description: Title V Grade Level

More Information

Property Features

Street Description: Dead End Street; Paved; Public Location Description: South of Route 28 Special Listing Cond: Standard Architectural Style: Colonial Year Built Desc: Approximate Basement Description: Interior Access; Partial Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter Lot Features: Corner Lot; Easements; Marsh Parking Features: Off Street Waterfront Desc: Bay; Beach; Deep Water Access; Nantucket Sound; Ocean; Private; Salt; Sound Convenient To: Golf Course; House of Worship; Major Highway; Marina; Medical Facility; Public Tennis; School; Shopping Water Access: Salt Beach Description: Harbor; Nantucket Sound; Ocean Beach Ownership: Private Floors: Hardwood; Vinyl Patio And Porch Features: Deck Other Structures: Outbuilding; Tennis Court(s) Exterior Features: Garden; Private Yard Roof Description: Shingle; Wood Siding Description: Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Heating: Forced Air; Hot Water Cooling: None Fuel Type: Oil Water: Public Hot Water: Water Heater Hot Water Source: Oil

Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty

Listing Agent: Peggy Rowland

Last Updated: August - 13 - 2026

Broker Attribution: 339-927-0261

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