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243 Old County Rd, Sandwich

Sold $649,999

  • 5 bd
  • 3 ba
  • 1,495 sqft
  • 1898 built
  • $434/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠2⁠6⁠2⁠0⁠

Listing data updated

Listing broker remarks

Opportunity knocks for those seeking a multi-structure property or income potential. Tucked in the heart of East Sandwich, this 19th century home has been held by the same family for generations and is ready for its next chapter. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with an open kitchen and dining area that flows into the living room. Set on 1.35 acres, the property includes a guest cottage, spacious garage, and an additional rear building for storage or flexible use. The property includes a new 5-bedroom septic system, oil tank, and a brand new well pump.Enjoy Cape summers in a peaceful setting, just minutes from local amenities.— RE/MAX Vantage

Key details

  • sold
  • 1,495 sq ft
  • 1.35 acres
  • 5 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1898 built
  • $434 / sq ft
  • $5,192 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠2⁠6⁠2⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
243 Old County Rd
Town
Sandwich, MA
ZIP
02537
Sold for
$587,500
Deed (Bk/Pg)
32558 / 64

Historic designations

Local Historic District
Old King's Highway Regional Historic District
MACRIS Inventory
Old County Road Area · includes SDW.693

What this means for buyers →

Map

Neighborhood: Sandwich

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.