78 Carey Lane
Falmouth, MA 02540
$2,500,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
5,512 Sq. Ft.
$454 / Sq. Ft.
5,512
Sq. Ft.
$454
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 1/10/25
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Closed 1/10/25
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Description
Imagine a peaceful walk to the knob or Quissett Harbor at the end of a full day... This home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to embrace. Imagine being part of the exclusive Quissett Association and Quamquissett Beach Club, where sailing, preservation, and conservation are more than just hobbies, they're a way of life. And let's not forget your very own clay TENNIS COURT, ready for your next match. With a quick stroll to The Knob, a local gem that's a must-see for its natural beauty,...Imagine a peaceful walk to the knob or Quissett Harbor at the end of a full day... This home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to embrace. Imagine being part of the exclusive Quissett Association and Quamquissett Beach Club, where sailing, preservation, and conservation are more than just hobbies, they're a way of life. And let's not forget your very own clay TENNIS COURT, ready for your next match. With a quick stroll to The Knob, a local gem that's a must-see for its natural beauty, you'll find yourself immersed in the best of Falmouth living. Step inside this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath rambling home, where floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light, while a sunroom offers the perfect spot to soak in the views year-round. Cozy up by one of the three fireplaces, crafted from stone, brick and marble, adding touches of rustic charm as well as elegance. Head downstairs to the lower level, where endless possibilities await. Whether you're hosting a billiards or movie night with friends or enjoying a quiet evening in, this versatile space is sure to impress. Buyer to verify all information herein
- Listed by Annie Hart Cool Team • Sotheby's International Realty • annie@anniehartcool.com
Property Details for 78 Carey Lane
Village
Falmouth
School DistrictFalmouth
StyleColonial
Waterview TypeOcean
WaterfrontNo
WaterviewYes
Num Parking Spaces4.00
FEMA 100 Yr Flood PlainX
LISTING UPDATED: 01/10/2025 09:49 AM
Property Details for 78 Carey Lane
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 22401347 |
| Days on Market | 231 |
| Taxes | $13,228 / year |
| HOA Fees | $825 / year |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Single Family / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| Lot Size | 1.68 AC / 73,181 SF |
| County | Barnstable County |
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Building Information for 78 Carey Lane
Stories2Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size1.68 AC / 73,181 SF
Property Information for 78 Carey Lane
Summary
Location and General Information
- Directions to Property: Woods Hole road to Quisset Harbor Rd to Carey Lane
- Title Reference - Book: 212113
- SqFt Source: Plans
- Convenient To:Bike Path: Yes
- Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
- Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
- Convenient To:Major Highway: Yes
- Convenient To:Marina: Yes
- Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
- Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 1: Quissett Harbor
- Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 2: Surf Drive
- Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 3: Nobska Beach
- Location Description:South of Route 28: Yes
- Region: Upper Cape
- County: Barnstable
- City Postal ID: 02540
- Street Number: 78
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- MLSAreaMajor: Falmouth
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description:Attached: Yes
- Garage Description:Direct Entry: Yes
- Garage Description:Door Opener: Yes
- Garage Description:Under: Yes
- Parking Description:Improved Driveway: Yes
- Parking Description:Off-Street: Yes
- Parking Description:Paved Driveway: Yes
- Carport: No
- Garage Spaces: 2.00
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Year: 2024
- Association: Yes
- Membership Required: Yes
- Assoc Fee Year: 2024
- Association Fee Incl: Beach
- Annual Assoc Fee: $825
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- AssociationYN: Yes
- Annual Taxes: $13,228
- General Property Info:Fee Amount: $825
- General Property Info:Fee Frequency: Annually
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- Virtual Tour YN: No
Property
Lot Information
- Zoning: RA
- Tax ID: 48 03 001 027
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
- TopographyLot Desc:Interior: Yes
- TopographyLot Desc:Sloping: Yes
- TopographyLot Desc:Steep Slope: Yes
- Water Access:Salt: Yes
- Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
- Lot Size Square Feet: 73181
- Sqft Total: 5512
- Field Card SqFt: 4012
- Additional Finished Space: 1500
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 5500.0
- General Property Info:Leased Land: No
Property and Assessments
- Total Assessment: $2,106,500
- Land Assessments: $947,300
- Building Assessments: $1,143,400
- Other Assessments: $15,800
- Elevation Certificate: No
- Year Renovated: 2023.0
- Warranty Available: No
- Renovated: Yes
- Flood Ins Required: No
- Lead Base Paint: Unknown
- Asbestos: Unknown
- Year Round: Yes
- Underground Fuel Tank: No
- Landlord Pays:Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale
- Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
- Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
- Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
- Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
- Year Built Numeric: 1987
- Construction Materials: Clapboard, Shingle
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Attached: No
- Senior Community: No
Utilities
- Cooling: None
- Fuel Type:Electric: 220 Volts
- Fuel Type:Oil: Yes
- Hot Water:Tank: Yes
- Hot Water Source:Oil: Yes
- Water:Town Water: Yes
- Sewer:Septic Tank: Title V Grade Level
- Water Source: Town Water
- Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Garden, Tennis Court(s), Yard
- Miles to Beach: .1 - .3
- Private Dock: No
- Appliances:Countertop Range: Yes
- Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances:Dryer - Electric: Yes
- Appliances:Microwave: Yes
- Appliances:Range - Electric: Yes
- Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
- Foundation: Poured, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof Description: Asphalt
- Siding Description:Clapboard: Yes
- Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
- Waterfront Desc: Salt
- Waterfront Description: West
- Private Pool YN: No
- Accessibility Features: No
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
- General Property Info:Mi. to Beach Comments: There is a beach in neighborhood and the Knob
Interior Features
- Basement Description:Finished: Yes
- Basement Description:Full: Yes
- Basement Description:Garage Access: Yes
- Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
- Basement Description:Walk Out: Yes
- Floors: Wood
- Heating: Oil
- Interior Features: Attic Storage, Interior Balcony, Linen Closet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet, Whirlpool, Kitchen Island, No, Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Yes
- Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 0
- Total Rooms: 7
- Baths Total: 5
- Baths Full: 4
- Baths Half: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 6
- Total Floor Plans Count: 0
- RoomsTotal: 7
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.50
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.10
- Cooling: No
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- Heating: Yes
- Stories: 2
- Laundry Features: First Floor
- Kitchen Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- General Property Info:Stories: 2
Living Room
- Living Room: Yes
- Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
- Living Room:Flooring: Wood
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Yes
- KitchenDining Combo:Yes: Yes
- Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
Dining Room
- LivingDining Combo:No: Yes
- Dining Room:Dining Room Level: First Floor
- Dining Room:Flooring: Wood
Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
- Bedroom 2:Flooring: Wood
- Bedroom 2: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Level: Second Floor
- Bedroom 4:Flooring: Carpet
Laundry Room
- Laundry Room: Yes
- Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: First Floor
Rental
Rental Information
- Owner Pays: Hot Water
Property History for 78 Carey Lane
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 78 Carey Lane
Taxable ValueLand$947,300Additions$1,159,200Total$2,106,500
Tax Record2024$13,229 ($1,102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,012 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,012 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt476 SqFtStories2Lot Size73,316 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated1989ZoningRACountyBARNSTABLEAPNFALM 48 S:03 P:001 L:027Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 78 Carey Lane
This home is within Falmouth School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mullen-Hall Elementary School PublicK to 4 | ||
Morse Pond School Public5 to 6 | ||
Lawrence School Public7 to 8 | ||
Falmouth High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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