Tucked along a private road north of 6A in the sought-after enclave of Spring Hill sits this lovely garrison colonial, exuding the charm and aura of the old Cape. This home offers 4 good sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom and ensuite. As you step into the kitchen from the farmers porch, you are struck with a warm, comfortable feeling. The kitchen has been updated and includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island for food prep and informal meals, a window seat overlooking the farmers porch, and ample room for a dinette or sitting area. The dining room is just off the kitchen, and you can easily imagine hosting family gatherings in this bright spacious room. Then afterwards retreat to the living room or better yet just relax in the family room where you will see some built-in cabinetry and a beautiful, raised hearth wood burning fireplace. You will find red oak hardwood floors throughout the downstairs, adding to the overall warmth this ho
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.76 acresLot Size
$437Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Deborah Del Negro• Kinlin Grover Compass
Bought with Priscilla Geraghty• Rand Atlantic, Inc.
Tucked along a private road north of 6A in the sought-after enclave of Spring Hill sits this lovely garrison colonial, exuding the charm and aura of the old Cape. This home offers 4 good sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom and ensuite. As you step into the kitchen from the farmers porch, you are struck with a warm, comfortable feeling. The kitchen has been updated and includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island for food prep and informal meals, a window seat overlooking the farmers porch, and ample room for a dinette or sitting area. The dining room is just off the kitchen, and you can easily imagine hosting family gatherings in this bright spacious room. Then afterwards retreat to the living room or better yet just relax in the family room where you will see some built-in cabinetry and a beautiful, raised hearth wood burning fireplace. You will find red oak hardwood floors throughout the downstairs, adding to the overall warmth this house presents. This home has been lovingly cared for by its present owners for over 40 years. More recent updates include newer windows, siding, roof, oil tank, and furnace. In 2017 solar panels were were installed, (the solar panels are owned not leased) which have drastically reduced the energy costs of this home. Outside is a gardeners paradise consisting of perennial and vegetable gardens, along with mature plantings including numerous evergreens. Off the beaten path, this home offers privacy and affords its owners a tranquil, easy lifestyle, while being just minutes from historic downtown Sandwich. Relax and unwind on the pristine shores of nearby beaches, from the golden sands of East Sandwich Beach to the scenic beauty of Town Neck, Sandy Neck, and First Beach.
MLS PIN #73357976
Jul 25, 2025
Sold
$930,000
$398/sq ft
Apr 10, 2025
Listed
$979,000
$419/sq ft
CCIMLS #22404727
Nov 29, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Sep 26, 2024
Listed
$1,049,000
$449/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,572 (+4.8%)
$180,600 + $390,900
$571,500
2022
$6,271 (+4.6%)
$161,200 + $315,300
$476,500
2021
$5,998 (−4.0%)
$155,000 + $280,600
$435,600
2020
$6,246 (+4.7%)
$170,300 + $266,200
$436,500
2019
$5,963 (+7.7%)
$167,200 + $249,200
$416,400
2018
$5,536 (+1.0%)
$155,500 + $231,900
$387,400
2017
$5,481 (+5.2%)
$150,500 + $216,600
$367,100
2016
$5,212 (−8.1%)
$148,900 + $211,300
$360,200
2015
$5,673
$175,400 + $207,400
$382,800
Tax history for 23 Foster Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,572 (+4.8%)
$180,600 + $390,900
$571,500
2022
$6,271 (+4.6%)
$161,200 + $315,300
$476,500
2021
$5,998 (−4.0%)
$155,000 + $280,600
$435,600
2020
$6,246 (+4.7%)
$170,300 + $266,200
$436,500
2019
$5,963 (+7.7%)
$167,200 + $249,200
$416,400
2018
$5,536 (+1.0%)
$155,500 + $231,900
$387,400
2017
$5,481 (+5.2%)
$150,500 + $216,600
$367,100
2016
$5,212 (−8.1%)
$148,900 + $211,300
$360,200
2015
$5,673
$175,400 + $207,400
$382,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
2,336
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2392504
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
R-2
Residential District
To provide for lower-density residential development for those uses allowed in the R1 zone while protecting the quality of air, surface water and ground water of the area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Museum / gallery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,336
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.76
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,722
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Route 6A to Spring Hill Road to Foster Road
UnparsedAddress: 23 Foster Rd, Sandwich MA 02537
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,336
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Barnstable County
APN: 2392504
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Oak Ridge School
Public 3-6 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
Sandwich Middle High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
East Sandwich, MA • 02537
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$969,000 – $1.17M
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