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Listing broker remarks

This one-of-a-kind Cape Cod with Colonial charm set on 1.3 private acres offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and natural beauty in a prime Barnstable location. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is a gardener's dream with stunning perennial gardens, and a tranquil koi pond. Inside, warmth and character shine through beautiful wood accents, custom built-ins, and thoughtfully designed spaces to gather or retreat. The vaulted great room is the heart of the home, complemented by a garden room and all-season sunroom overlooking the stone patio and private backyard. The updated kitchen features a Viking stove, while the living room with gas fireplace flows into the dining room with built-ins and a bow window. First-floor laundry, office space, and finished flex room in lower level, central A/C, central vac all add to the special features this home offers. The second floor has two bedrooms plus a unique primary suite connecting to the loft that that overlooks the great room. Great location!— Today Real Estate, Inc.

Key details

  • 2,192 sq ft
  • 1.31 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1978 built
  • $451 / sq ft
  • $6,430 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠4⁠0⁠9⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
88 Acre Hill Rd
Town
Barnstable, MA
ZIP
02630
Deed (Bk/Pg)
29169 / 172

Historic designations

Local Historic District
Old King's Highway Regional Historic District

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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.