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Listing broker remarks

Fun and Tranquil describe this wonderful home on Lake Mystic. Enjoy all that lake life offers swimming, fishing, boating, fun for everyone! Or enjoy the quiet, the contentment and nature. It is all here in this 3 bed/2.5 Contemporary Cape. The home boasts first floor living on the main level and an open floor plan. Enjoy easy access from primary and living room to full length deck with magnificent views of the lake and beyond. The open-air plan includes a dining area and a modern kitchen. There is also a den perfect for reading a summer book. The second floor is lofted and has potential uses including as a bedroom (home has a 4-bed septic), home office or play room. The lower level has two large bedrooms, and a living area with a fireplace and kitchenette. The living space leads to a private patio and an outdoor shower. Perfect for sneaking out for a late-night dip in the lake. The yard is filled with mature landscapes and has a charming stairway leading to the lake. Relax lakeside or dive right in...it is all right there. The home is rounded out by a three-car garage that has 700 sq.ft. of space above.... perfect for an ADU. Please do not hesitate, make this Cape Cod lake house the place your memories are made. See it today.— Donahue Real Estate Co. Inc.

Key details

  • 2,368 sq ft
  • 1.09 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1985 built
  • $548 / sq ft
  • $9,539 2026 taxes
  • HOA HOA
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠9⁠2⁠0⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
12 Sawmill Rd
Town
Barnstable, MA
ZIP
02648

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Neighborhood: Mystic Lake

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.