This Cape Ranch is set on a sweet .34-acre lot in East Harwich. A spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home that has all the ingredients for easy living and is ready for simple, modern updates. The floor plan offers generous living space with hardwood floors and a fireplace, along with a clean, crisp eat-in kitchen that is ready to enjoy. The primary bedroom includes an attached half bath, while the walkout lower level provides separate living space, ideal for guests, a playroom or a home office. An attached garage, deck and manageable yard with a storage shed add to the everyday appeal. Well cared for and ready for its next chapter, this is an opportunity to make a few updates, add your own style and create a wonderful Cape Cod home for years to come.Sewer connection is required at the buyer's expense.
Lower Cape, located between Harwich Port and Chatham, is a coastal and village-centered Harwich neighborhood with salt-marsh inlets and bike-trail access. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Route 28 corridor near Harwich Port’s Main Street, where galleries, independent shops, and sidewalk cafés set a relaxed, walkable rhythm. Architecture leans toward classic Cape cottages, shingled beach houses, and low-slung ranches tucked behind pitch pines. Red River Beach and Bank Street Beach frame daily life with wide sand and calm water views. The Cape Cod Rail Trail threads nearby for car-free rides toward Nickerson State Park. Community touchstones include the Cape Cod Lavender Farm, the Cape Cod Baseball League’s Harwich Mariners at Whitehouse Field, and the Cape Cod Theatre Company/Harwich Junior Theatre.
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Offer insights
168 Pleasant Bay Rd · $649,000
$653K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $653K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
44 days
The average home goes pending in 34 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.9%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Partially finished basement with walk-out access and interior entry
One living room fireplace
Bedrooms
Three main-level bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the main level with a half bath, closet, and wall-to-wall carpet
Second bedroom on the main level with a closet and wall-to-wall carpet
Third bedroom on the main level with a closet and hardwood flooring
An additional room with exterior access and concrete flooring
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Main-level bathrooms include two full bathrooms
Kitchen
Vinyl flooring in the kitchen
Range, dishwasher, refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Washer and dryer
Electric water heater
Flooring
Wood, carpet, and laminate flooring throughout
Heating & cooling
Oil-fired baseboard heating
Exterior features
Wood deck
Exterior storage
Corner, wooded, cleared lot with gentle slope
Bay and lake/pond nearby; 1–2 miles to the beach; public beach access
Paved public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Property is attached
Above-grade and below-grade finished living areas (below-grade finished area present)
Parking
Attached garage (1 garage space, 1 covered space)
One open parking space
Driveway with stone/gravel and paved surfaces
Total of 2 parking spaces
Construction
Stone construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Year built approximately (public records)
Utilities
Public water
Electric service available for the oven
HOA & community
Community amenities include shopping, golf, medical facilities, and highway access
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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This Cape Ranch is set on a sweet .34-acre lot in East Harwich. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has all the ingredients for easy living and is ready for simple, modern updates. The floor plan offers generous living space with hardwood floors and a fireplace, along with a clean, crisp eat-in kitchen that is ready to enjoy. The primary bedroom includes an attached half bath, while the walkout lower level provides separate living space, ideal for guests, a playroom or a home office. An attached garage, deck and manageable yard with a storage shed add to the everyday appeal. Well cared for and ready for its next chapter, this is an opportunity to make a few updates, add your own style and create a wonderful Cape Cod home for years to come. Sewer connection is required at the buyer's expense.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$2,900 (+5.7%)
$137,900 + $219,700
$357,600
2021
$2,743 (+0.6%)
$125,400 + $193,600
$319,000
2020
$2,726 (+5.9%)
$124,000 + $188,200
$312,200
2019
$2,574 (+6.3%)
$119,200 + $177,700
$296,900
2017
$2,421 (+2.4%)
$98,700 + $171,200
$269,900
2016
$2,365 (+2.9%)
$98,700 + $162,000
$260,700
2015
$2,298
$96,800 + $159,400
$256,200
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,124
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,124
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2339818
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° 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
Harwich, MA • 02645
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Harwich. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 168 Pleasant Bay Rd
$638,697
$10K under list price of $649K
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