**** BEST BUY IN ORLEANS ***** Bring your vision to this 3-bedroom (4bdrm septic), 2,300+ sq. ft. Orleans home set on a generous private lot just a short walk to Pleasant Bay—perfect for kayaking, swimming, or relaxing on the shore. Offering both space and flexibility, this home is ready for updates yet already features an inviting open floor plan that blends comfort and charm. The expansive living, dining, and sunroom areas flow seamlessly and are ideal for gatherings with family and friends. A highlight of the property is the oversized deck, perched among the trees, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings. Situated minutes from restaurants & shopping, Nauset & Skaket beaches, golf, and the Orleans Firebirds baseball field, this location combines convenience with Cape Cod's signature lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
0.95 acresLot Size
$547Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alberti Team• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with William Raye• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
***BEST BUY IN ORLEANS ****Bring your vision to this 3-bedroom (4bdr septic), 2,300+ sq. ft. Orleans home set on a generous private lot just a short walk to Pleasant Bay--perfect for kayaking, swimming, or relaxing on the shore. Offering both space and flexibility, this home is ready for updates yet already features an inviting open floor plan that blends comfort and charm.The expansive living, dining, and sunroom areas flow seamlessly and are ideal for gatherings with family and friends. A highlight of the property is the oversized deck, perched among the trees, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings. Situated minutes from restaurants & shopping, Nauset & Skaket beaches, golf, and the Orleans Firebirds baseball field, this location combines convenience with Cape Cod's signature lifestyle. Seller welcomes offers with requests for buyer concessions.
MLS PIN #73443794
Jan 5, 2026
Sold
$937,500
$398/sq ft
Dec 2, 2025
Contingent
—
Nov 3, 2025
Price Changed
$995,000
$422/sq ft
Oct 15, 2025
Listed
$1,050,000
$446/sq ft
CCIMLS #22001024
May 25, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Feb 19, 2020
Listed
$699,000
$297/sq ft
CCIMLS #5008150
Sep 5, 1995
Sold
$247,000
$105/sq ft
May 18, 1995
Listed
$249,000
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 16, 1992
Sold
$65,000
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,168 (+8.8%)
$270,800 + $558,800
$829,600
2021
$4,751 (+4.9%)
$246,200 + $424,100
$670,300
2020
$4,529 (+21.6%)
$247,300 + $351,800
$599,100
2018
$3,723 (+6.9%)
$235,800 + $325,700
$561,500
2017
$3,483 (+1.1%)
$235,800 + $314,500
$550,300
2015
$3,444
$229,300 + $307,200
$536,500
Tax history for 36 Tar Kiln Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,168 (+8.8%)
$270,800 + $558,800
$829,600
2021
$4,751 (+4.9%)
$246,200 + $424,100
$670,300
2020
$4,529 (+21.6%)
$247,300 + $351,800
$599,100
2018
$3,723 (+6.9%)
$235,800 + $325,700
$561,500
2017
$3,483 (+1.1%)
$235,800 + $314,500
$550,300
2015
$3,444
$229,300 + $307,200
$536,500
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.95 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
2,356
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2365729
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 27, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Appliances
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,356
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2356
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.95
Lot Features: Level
Waterfront Features: 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,952
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Route 39 or Route 28 to Tar Kiln
UnparsedAddress: 36 Tar Kiln Road, Orleans MA 02653
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,356
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Barnstable County
APN: 2365729
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 27, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Orleans Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
8/10
Nauset Regional Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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
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, 20 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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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.22M – $1.48M
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