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Nestled along the sparkling shores of North Bay in the heart of Osterville, this exceptional Waterfront Estate delivers timeless beauty and relaxed elegance. Wake each morning to sweeping water views and ocean breezes, step onto your boat from the Substantial Dock. Featuring a Primary Suite and Guest Suite both on the 1st Floor, the residence is thoughtfully designed to blend coastal charm with modern comfort, with sun-filled living spaces, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining or quiet seaside relaxation. Waterfront Chef's Kitchen with Cathedral Ceiling, Living Rooms, Dens, separate living quarters complete with a Kitchen over the 3-Bay Garage. Step outside to your private waterfront oasis, where launching a kayak at sunrise, enjoying afternoon boating on North Bay, or taking sunset walks with the dog, every day feels like a vacation. Located just moments from Osterville Village's boutiques, restaurants, and marinas.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
$1,552Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Chuck Tuttle• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Osterville, located between Centerville and Cotuit, is a coastal and village-style Barnstable neighborhood with a harborfront setting and a walkable Main Street. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street at Wianno Avenue, where galleries, outfitters, coffee counters, and small specialty shops set a polished Cape rhythm. Armstrong-Kelley Park frames the village green with lawns and shade trees, while nearby docks and marinas keep salt air in the mix. Shingle-style and Cape Cod cottages sit along shell drives, with larger waterfront homes facing North Bay. The Osterville Historical Society and Museum anchors local history, and the Osterville Village Library adds a quiet civic note. Dowses Beach and Joshua’s Pond shape days around sand, sailing, and freshwater swims.
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Offer insights
46 Great Bay Rd · $7,500,000
$7.32M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $7.32M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
103 days
The average home goes pending in 24 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.8%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
One fireplace
Six total rooms
Wood and tile floors
Electric water heater
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor
Second bedroom on the first floor
Third bedroom on the second floor
Bathrooms
Four full bathrooms
Two half bathrooms
Kitchen
Electric range hookup
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup on the first floor
Flooring
Wood flooring
Tile flooring
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating (oil)
Central air conditioning (3+ zones)
Generator connection
Exterior features
Patio
Rain gutters
Outdoor storage
Sprinkler system
Outdoor shower
Stone wall
Patio (listed twice in source consolidated)
Home design
Single-family residence
Has waterview with bay and private dock/mooring
Waterfront with deep water access and private beach ownership
Public road frontage
Level lot
Parking
Attached heated garage (3 covered spaces)
Four open parking spaces (driveway, off-street, stone/gravel)
Total of 7 parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Wood roof
Built previously and renovated since (year per public records)
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer
Electric service with generator connection
Electricity and solar
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Nestled along the sparkling shores of North Bay in the heart of Osterville, this exceptional Waterfront Estate delivers timeless beauty and relaxed elegance. Wake each morning to sweeping water views and ocean breezes, step onto your boat from the Substantial Dock, (complete with 30 Amp power outlets and fresh water). Featuring a Primary Suite and Guest Suite both on the 1st Floor, the residence is thoughtfully designed to blend coastal charm with modern comfort, with sun-filled living spaces, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining or quiet seaside relaxation. Waterfront Chef's Kitchen with Cathedral Ceiling, Living Rooms, Dens, separate living quarters complete with a Kitchen over the 3-Bay Garage.Step outside to your private waterfront oasis, where launching a kayak at sunrise, enjoying afternoon boating on North Bay, or taking sunset walks with the dog, every day feels like a vacation.Located just moments from Osterville Village's boutiques, restaurants, and marinas, this rare offering combines serenity, sophistication, and the quintessential Cape Cod lifestyle in one unforgettable waterfront setting.
Public Records
Aug 30, 2000
Sold
$4,500,000
$931/sq ft
Public Records
May 3, 1999
Sold
$3,150,000
$652/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1992
Sold
$1,000,000
$207/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$51,233 (+14.8%)
$4,240,100 + $1,902,900
$6,143,000
2022
$44,625 (−3.3%)
$3,024,500 + $1,604,600
$4,629,100
2021
$46,133 (−4.5%)
$3,024,500 + $1,373,300
$4,397,800
2020
$48,304 (+6.3%)
$3,024,500 + $1,382,800
$4,407,300
2019
$45,420 (+1.6%)
$2,791,800 + $1,234,800
$4,026,600
2018
$44,699 (+5.7%)
$2,938,700 + $1,045,200
$3,983,900
2017
$42,286 (−13.0%)
$2,938,700 + $991,200
$3,929,900
2015
$48,604
$3,880,700 + $598,900
$4,479,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.78 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,831
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,831
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2231583
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 88° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Osterville, MA • 02655
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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48
53
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27
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Aug
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Dec
Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 46 Great Bay Rd
$7,149,000
$351K under list price of $7.50M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.4M to $10.5M.