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Listing broker remarks

Exquisite Waterfront Estate in Exclusive Oyster Harbors: Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury with this magnificent Cape Cod waterfront estate, nestled in the prestigious gated community of Oyster Harbors. Boasting 450 feet of pristine water frontage with a private beach and breathtaking views over Cotuit Bay and North Bay, this property offers spectacular sunsets, an elegant coastal lifestyle, and unparalleled privacy. Stepping into the grand foyer, you are greeted by vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that showcase panoramic water views, seamlessly blending the outdoors with the refined interiors. The open-concept living spaces include a gracious living room, a fireplace-warmed dining room with custom built-ins, and a sophisticated sitting area, all designed for effortless entertaining. A private home library, accessed by a spiral staircase, overlooks both the main level and the serene waters of North Bay. The gourmet chef's kitchen is a masterpiece, featuring a granite center island, custom built-ins, and a charming breakfast nook with wraparound picture windows framing the breathtaking waterfront vistas. The sumptuous first-floor primary suite is a sanctuary of relaxation, offering private patio access, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite with dual vanities, a luxurious soaking tub, and a glassless double-headed rain shower. The sun-drenched sunroom complete with a full wet bar and sliders on three sides opens directly to the meticulously designed outdoor living areas. The second level hosts four additional spacious bedrooms, a generous family room, and a bonus room with a private balcony, designed for both comfort and relaxation. This exceptional residence also features a partially finished lower level, thoughtfully designed to enhance both convenience and functionality with direct outdoor access perfect for accommodating small boats, golf carts and other recreational essentials. Set on 1.37 acres of pristine coastal land, this estate is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The meticulously landscaped grounds feature a built-in fire pit, an outdoor shower, a waterside in-ground pool, a sandy beach, and a private dock. A rare opportunity to own a world-class waterfront residence, this home delivers unparalleled elegance, modern luxuries, and the very best of Cape Cod's coastal living.— Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

Key details

  • 5,747 sq ft
  • 1.37 acres
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 1951 built
  • $2,131 / sq ft
  • $54,171 2025 taxes
  • HOA HOA
MLS #
7⁠3⁠3⁠4⁠2⁠6⁠4⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
71 Sand Pt
Town
Barnstable, MA
ZIP
02655

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Osterville North and West Bays Area · includes BRN.AZ

What this means for buyers →

Map

Neighborhood: Barnstable

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.