70 Sears Point is a rare legacy property where Cape Cod history meets breathtaking beauty. Set on the bend of Oyster Pond River, and overlooking Stage Harbor, this generational estate offers 270-degree views, including the iconic Stage Harbor Lighthouse and the Atlantic beyond. Designed by Edward Sears Read, grandson of the renowned Willard T. Sears, and completed in 1940, this home harmoniously merges historical sophistication with modern craftsmanship. Antique wood paneling from 1600s Salem, and a nautical-inspired design, with the primary suite positioned like a ship's aft, create a unique treasure. The suite's balcony provides a secluded retreat and perfect perch for panoramic sunsets. The 'wheelhouse' below offers the perfect setting for evening cocktails, while additional living quarters provide space for family or guests. Set on over 200 feet of saltwater frontage with a private beach and licensed dock, the property invites invites you to connect with land and sea.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$2,191Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tony Guthrie• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
Bought with Tony Guthrie• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
70 Sears Point is a rare legacy property where Cape Cod history meets breathtaking beauty. Set on the bend of Oyster Pond River, and overlooking Stage Harbor, this generational estate offers 270-degree views, including the iconic Stage Harbor Lighthouse and the Atlantic beyond. Designed by Edward Sears Read, grandson of the renowned Willard T. Sears, and completed in 1940, this home harmoniously merges historical sophistication with modern craftsmanship. Antique wood paneling from 1600s Salem, and a nautical-inspired design, with the primary suite positioned like a ship's aft, create a unique treasure. The suite's balcony provides a secluded retreat and perfect perch for panoramic sunsets. The 'wheelhouse' below offers the perfect setting for evening cocktails, while additional living quarters provide space for family or guests. Set on over 200 feet of saltwater frontage with a private sandy beach and licensed dock, the property invites invites you to connect with land and sea in a truly immersive coastal experience. 70 Sears Point is more than a home; it's a generational estate where the quintessential Cape Cod lifestyle can be lived and cherished for yea
MLS PIN #73282917
Dec 3, 2024
Sold
$5,842,444
$1,953/sq ft
Aug 29, 2024
Listed
$6,495,000
$2,171/sq ft
CCIMLS #22400235
Jun 30, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Mar 29, 2024
Price Changed
$7,495,000
$2,505/sq ft
Jan 22, 2024
Listed
$8,495,000
$2,839/sq ft
CCIMLS #22303322
Sep 5, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 16, 2023
Pending
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Aug 16, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Aug 11, 2023
Listed
$8,495,000
$2,839/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$15,297 (+11.2%)
$2,935,800 + $615,300
$3,551,100
2018
$13,754 (−0.5%)
$2,668,600 + $403,000
$3,071,600
2017
$13,818 (+5.2%)
$2,421,600 + $325,600
$2,747,200
2015
$13,132
$2,307,200 + $324,400
$2,631,600
Tax history for 70 Sears Pt
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$15,297 (+11.2%)
$2,935,800 + $615,300
$3,551,100
2018
$13,754 (−0.5%)
$2,668,600 + $403,000
$3,071,600
2017
$13,818 (+5.2%)
$2,421,600 + $325,600
$2,747,200
2015
$13,132
$2,307,200 + $324,400
$2,631,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
2,494
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2260551
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Bulkhead
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,992
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Dock/Mooring, Harbor, Ocean, Private, River
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.7
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,778
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Use your GPS. Once turning left, follow neighborhood signs to "Ecker".
UnparsedAddress: 70 Sears Point, Chatham MA 02633
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,494
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Barnstable County
APN: 2260551
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Chatham Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Monomoy Regional Middle School
Public 5-7 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Monomoy Regional High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 83° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chatham, MA • 02633
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$6.23M – $7.54M
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