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Listing broker remarks

Incredible value at this new price in Osterville Heights! Move right into this sun-filled open-concept ranch with one-car garage and oversized shed, a private and spacious partially-fenced backyard with its park-like setting is perfect for adding a potential pool, enjoying outdoor games, barbecues, and relaxing with family and friends. New improvements include enhanced landscaping, fresh paint, Canadian white oak flooring throughout, three Rovsun mini-split A/C units, tile floors in both bathrooms, an Electrolux non-venting stackable washer/dryer in hallway full bath, vanity/toilet in second bedroom bath, and an electric heated fireplace in large bedroom. The full lower level as well as the generous backyard provides more options for additional living space. Perfectly suited as a year-round residence, vacation getaway or investment opportunity. Ideally located just minutes from Osterville Village, Dowses Beach, golf, boating, shopping, dining and many other premier local amenities!— Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 1,040 sq ft
  • 15,245 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1977 built
  • $624 / sq ft
  • $3,484 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
55 Seth Goodspeed's Way
Town
Barnstable, MA
ZIP
02655

Map

Neighborhood: Osterville Heights

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.