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About this home
Set on approximately three acres along a recently paved private road in Sandwich, 6 August Way offers a rare combination of space, character, and Cape Cod location. This classic Colonial features a vaulted, oversized great room with one of two working fireplaces, creating an impressive central gathering space. The well-designed interior includes comfortable living and dining spaces, a light-filled kitchen with adjoining breakfast area, three bedrooms, and 2.5 baths. The spacious primary suite includes a two-room bath for added privacy and convenience. Outside, terraced perennial landscaping frames the property, with a large brick patio providing an exceptional setting for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. A koi pond adds another distinctive element to the grounds. The full basement offers substantial storage and utility space with bulkhead access, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally situated near Lawrence Pond, Sandy Neck Beach, and the Cape Cod Canal and Marina District, with its waterfront recreation, dining, and village amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
3.01 acresLot Size
$381Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Richard Catania• The Realty Advisory Inc.
Upper Cape, located between Buzzards Bay and Cape Cod Bay, is a coastal and village-centered Falmouth neighborhood with saltwater inlets and piney conservation land. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street in Woods Hole, where ferry docks, marine labs, and compact storefronts set a working-harbor rhythm. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Woods Hole Science Aquarium act as cultural anchors, with The Knob adding a quiet shoreline counterpoint. Architecture leans toward shingled Cape cottages and weathered harbor-side buildings, with bikeable lanes linking beaches and ponds. Days track tides, ferry schedules, and the Shining Sea Bikeway’s steady flow. Small marinas and pocket parks keep the landscape open and maritime.
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Offer insights
6 August Way · $949,000
$949K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $949K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
46 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
Attic storage
Linen closet
Walk-in closets
Deck and patio access
Bedrooms
Total rooms: 7
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Electric range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Electric dryer
Electric dryer hookup
Washer hookup
Oil water heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Oil heating
No central air
Exterior features
Outdoor shower
Garden
Gazebo
Outbuilding
Deck
Patio
Home design
Single family residence
Built in 1988
Parking
Attached 2-car garage with garage door opener
Paved driveway
Construction
Clapboard and shingle siding
Asphalt pitched roof
Full basement
Utilities
Well water
Electricity and solar
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Private cul-de-sac setting with your own walking trail along the three acre parcel and your own sanctuary with sitting areas and koi pond. A Classic Colonial with stunning family room featuring fireplace, cathedral ceiling, palladian windows, wood floor and slider to brick patio ~ ideal for entertaining indoors or outdoors. Formal fireplaced living room, separate dining room, kitchen with breakfast area, laundry room and half bath complete the first floor. The king-sized master bedroom features cathedral ceiling, private bath with jacuzzi tub and walk in closet. Guest bedroom has slider to balcony overlooking gardens and treed backyard. A workshop and heated bonus room in the lower level are perfect for the hobbyist. Two car attached garage and garden shed. Immaculate, move-in condition! Septic inspection has passed as 4 BR design.
MLS PIN #71353286
Jun 19, 2012
Sold
$395,000
$159/sq ft
May 24, 2012
Listing Removed
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Mar 18, 2012
Listed
$439,900
$177/sq ft
+13
A private retreat ~ at the end of a long driveway this Classic Colonial welcomes you home. Relax in the gardens or walk the paths thruout the three wooded acres. One owner home has been lovingly maintained ~ formal living and dining rooms ~ magnificent family room with fireplace and slider to brick patio for entertaining indoors or out ~ king-sized master bedroom with cathedral ceiling, private bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, 1st floor laundry, heated workshop, 2 car garage.
Public Records
Jul 29, 1988
Sold
$112,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,131 (+2.1%)
$188,000 + $432,100
$620,100
2022
$6,981 (+4.5%)
$181,700 + $348,800
$530,500
2021
$6,678 (+0.2%)
$174,600 + $310,400
$485,000
2020
$6,667 (+1.8%)
$171,500 + $294,400
$465,900
2019
$6,549 (+6.2%)
$181,800 + $275,500
$457,300
2018
$6,166 (+1.0%)
$175,500 + $256,000
$431,500
2017
$6,105 (+5.3%)
$169,600 + $239,300
$408,900
2016
$5,797 (−2.6%)
$167,200 + $233,400
$400,600
2015
$5,953
$173,000 + $228,700
$401,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.01 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,488
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,488
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2387884
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
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 90° expected this year, 17 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sandwich, MA • 02563
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Sandwich. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 6 August Way
$925,578
$23K under list price of $949K
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