With its distinctive proportions, inviting south-facing porch, and period detailing, this antique home has an unmistakable sense of character and presence. The L-shaped design and architectural details reflect the craftsmanship of another era, while later additions speak to the home's evolution over time. There is something especially appealing about a property that feels both rooted in its history and ready for its next chapter.Known as the Mayo Home, the property also reflects the area's longstanding connection to the water, including a sailing camp that once operated nearby. Set on generous grounds, the property offers a wonderful sense of space and privacy, with plenty of opportunity to enjoy both the land and the home's unique architectural character.Just beyond the property, Twinnings Pond Trail provides a nearby opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area, while a public town landing just down the street offers convenient access to the water.A rare opportunity to own an antique home with architectural distinction, generous acreage, and a strong sense of place, this special property is ready to be thoughtfully enjoyed and carried forward for generations to come.
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
1.47 acresLot Size
$548Price/Sq.Ft.
8 spacesParking
Listed by Hayley Nickerson• William Raveis Real Estate & Homes Services
Listed by • William Raveis Real Estate & Homes Services
South Orleans, located between Pleasant Bay and Nauset Beach, is a coastal and residential Harwich neighborhood with salt-marsh inlets and pine-shaded lanes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Route 28 and Main Street Orleans corridor, where galleries, seafood counters, and small Cape shops set a steady, walk-and-browse rhythm. Classic Cape cottages and shingled homes sit behind low stone walls, with sandy drives leading toward marsh views. Skaket Beach and Nauset Beach shape daily routines around tides, dunes, and long shoreline walks. The Cape Cod Rail Trail threads nearby for bike commutes and weekend loops. Community touchstones include the Orleans Farmers’ Market, the Orleans Yacht Club, and the Cape Cinema.
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Offer insights
110 Quanset Rd · $1,200,000
$1.22M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.22M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
13 days
The average home goes pending in 32 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Walk-up attic
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Tankless water heater
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Wood
Carpet
Pine
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating
Natural gas
Exterior features
Cleared, level lot
Porch
Rain gutters
Storage
Outdoor shower
Bay waterfront
Half to one mile to the beach
Home design
Single-family residence
Attached
Parking
8 open parking spaces
Construction
Approximate year built
Granite foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer
Electricity and solar
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Welcome to the Mayo House, a distinctive circa 1865 antique set on 1.47 acres in South Orleans. With its classic Italianate architecture, clapboard exterior, gracious proportions, and inviting south-wing porch, this is a home with an unmistakable sense of character and presence. The L-shaped design and period detailing speak to the craftsmanship and architectural style of another era, while later additions reflect the home's evolution over time. There is something particularly appealing about a property that feels both rooted in its history and ready for its next chapter. The surrounding area also has a longstanding connection to the water, including a sailing camp that once operated nearby. The setting provides a wonderful sense of space and privacy, with plenty of opportunity to enjoy the grounds and the character of this special property. Just beyond the property, Twinnings Pond Trail offers a nearby escape for exploring, and a public town landing conveniently located just down the street. A rare opportunity to own an antique home with architectural distinction and generous acreage, this home is ready to be thoughtfully enjoyed and carried forward for generations to come.
MLS PIN #73588050
Oct 7, 2026
Listed
$1,200,000
$548/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 7, 1991
Sold
$140,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,773 (+6.8%)
$457,400 + $469,200
$926,600
2022
$5,407 (−4.0%)
$415,900 + $335,100
$751,000
2021
$5,634 (+4.5%)
$415,900 + $335,100
$751,000
2020
$5,393 (+20.1%)
$447,300 + $266,100
$713,400
2018
$4,490 (+6.6%)
$426,600 + $250,600
$677,200
2017
$4,212 (+20.0%)
$426,600 + $238,800
$665,400
2015
$3,510
$327,400 + $219,300
$546,700
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.47 Acres
Year renovated
1989
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,190
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,190
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2365471
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
5/10 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
Orleans, MA • 02653
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Orleans. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 110 Quanset Rd
$1,193,658
$6,342 under list price of $1.20M
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