Skip to main content

Listing broker remarks

Exquisite waterfront estate in the gated enclave of Oyster Harbors, one of Cape Cod's most sought-after communities. Located minutes from everything Osterville has to offer, yet a world apart, the property represents a rare and extraordinary opportunity to own a generational compound in an inimitable setting. Ideally positioned to capture dramatic sunsets over Cotuit Bay and Nantucket Sound beyond, the estate features a stunning main residence, a two-bedroom guest cottage, a swimming pool, private dock, and beach. A wooded drive gives way to manicured grounds of nearly two acres, transporting one to a private seaside resort as the ocean comes into view. Inside, an open layout caters to modern living with an eat-in chef's kitchen equipped with professional-grade appliances, seamlessly blending with a fireplaced living area. Oversized windows and glass doors line the waterside of the home, framing spectacular vistas and effortlessly connecting to the outdoors where a covered wooden deck invites al fresco dining and entertaining. Elevated quality and craftsmanship are found throughout, from rich hardwood floors to custom built-ins and crown moldings.The expansive primary suite encompasses an entire wing of the home with a private balcony overlooking the water, a sumptuous bathroom with a built-in soaking tub, and two walk-in closets. Four well-appointed en suite bedrooms complete the second level, offering refined accommodations for family and friends. Designed to embrace outdoor living, the resort-inspired pool and terrace are the perfect gathering place for summer days, complete with an outdoor kitchen and cabana. A rolling lawn leads to the water, where the private dock offers endless possibilities for days spent on the ocean. Additional highlights include a sports court and a car barn that's sure to please the discerning automotive enthusiast. A rare combination of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind estate is ready to be enjoyed.— Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

Key details

  • 10,104 sq ft
  • 1.97 acres
  • 7 beds
  • 9 baths
  • 2007 built
  • $1,830 / sq ft
  • $67,614 2026 taxes
  • HOA yearly
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠3⁠5⁠0⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
47 Sunset Point
Town
Barnstable, MA
ZIP
02655

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
White, Thomas House · includes BRN.AZ, BRN.AM

What this means for buyers →

Map

Neighborhood: Oyster Harbors

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.