Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a historic home in Waquoit with all the modern upgrades one desires. This 1745 home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths as well as a borning room and an office sits on 1+ beautiful acres with lovely gardens, a patio and two outbuildings. While maintaining its antique charm, the current owners have carefully remodeled this home to include a custom kitchen (2007) with new cabinetry, granite countertops, and all new appliances. Other recent renovations include a new laundry area, new office, a vaulted ceiling, new windows, new built-ins, refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, updated electric system, security system, and central air conditioning. A new high efficiency gas boiler was installed in 2012, and a whole house generator hookup was installed in 2022.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a historic home in Waquoit with all the modern upgrades one desires. This 1745 home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths as well as a borning room and an office, sits on 1+ beautiful acres, with lovely gardens, a patio and two outbuildings. While maintaining its antique charm, the current owners have carefully remodeled this home to include a custom kitchen (2007) with new cabinetry, granite countertops, and all new appliances. Other recent renovations include a new laundry area, new office, a vaulted ceiling, new windows, new built-ins, refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, updated electric system, security system, and central air conditioning. A new high efficiency gas boiler was installed in 2012, and a whole house generator hookup was installed in 2022.
CCIMLS #20502216
Jun 17, 2005
Sold
$416,500
$235/sq ft
Mar 8, 2005
Listed
$425,000
$239/sq ft
+5
The Thomas Childs House is one of the most charming homes in Waquoit dating back to 1745. The home has had many renovations sensitive to the period of the house. New roof, gas furnace, hot water heater, custom wood gutters, new 4 bedroom septic,new garage door, and 2 remodeled full baths.Original pine floors with foot wide boards in entry and master bedroom. Charming living room with fireplace, dining room with wainscoating and built-in drawers.New kitchen maple cabinets, stainless appliances and pressed tin backsplash. Renovated bath, Master bedroom and borning room complete the 1st floor. Two bedrooms and another renovated bath complete the 2nd floor. Park like yard with an 100-150 year old American elm, heated fish pond, stone walls and perennial gardens.
CCIMLS #7028566
Dec 30, 1997
Sold
$160,000
$90/sq ft
Apr 9, 1997
Listed
$164,900
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1989
Sold
$173,000
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,284 (+16.5%)
$196,900 + $277,600
$474,500
2022
$2,819 (+6.5%)
$124,000 + $226,200
$350,200
2021
$2,648 (+2.5%)
$118,600 + $192,900
$311,500
2020
$2,583 (+1.8%)
$107,800 + $192,900
$300,700
2019
$2,537 (+4.3%)
$107,800 + $188,600
$296,400
2018
$2,433 (+3.0%)
$107,800 + $175,100
$282,900
2017
$2,361 (+1.9%)
$107,800 + $169,000
$276,800
2016
$2,317 (+0.9%)
$107,800 + $169,000
$276,800
2014
$2,297
$113,300 + $168,500
$281,800
Tax history for 15 Cross Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,284 (+16.5%)
$196,900 + $277,600
$474,500
2022
$2,819 (+6.5%)
$124,000 + $226,200
$350,200
2021
$2,648 (+2.5%)
$118,600 + $192,900
$311,500
2020
$2,583 (+1.8%)
$107,800 + $192,900
$300,700
2019
$2,537 (+4.3%)
$107,800 + $188,600
$296,400
2018
$2,433 (+3.0%)
$107,800 + $175,100
$282,900
2017
$2,361 (+1.9%)
$107,800 + $169,000
$276,800
2016
$2,317 (+0.9%)
$107,800 + $169,000
$276,800
2014
$2,297
$113,300 + $168,500
$281,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.28 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,776
Year built
1745
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2308165
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 1, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Stone/Gravel