$840,000
About this home
Enjoy Cape Cod's fall season, known as the "Second Summer," in this sweet cottage. Fall on the Cape offers a quieter, more affordable escape with fewer crowds, mild weather, and vibrant autumn scenery.Just a short trek over the bridge and you've arrived in the coveted neighborhood of Sandwich Downs, a sought-after enclave of homes with deeded rights to a private beach on Cape Cod Bay known for calm waters and sandbars at low tide. Situated on an oversized lot, this updated 2 bed/1.5 bath cottage is year-round, ready to enjoy right now and has possibility for expansion. The interior is bright and inviting. Upper and lower decks provide space for entertaining, outdoor dining or simply relaxing after a long day at the beach. The second-floor deck is a great spot for stunning sunsets and seasonal views of the ocean. The yard is large, level and has an outdoor shower, along with a shed that has power. Whether you like to kayak, bike, or swim this peaceful neighborhood has it all. Just a short distance to the beach, this is a rare opportunity to own your very own Cape Cod getaway with private beach rights or perhaps an opportunity to create the home of your dreams.
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73531193
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Sandwich Downs
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 139
- On market date
- June 6, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 5
- Lot size
- 0.37 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 737
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.2:1
- District
- Sandwich
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.2:1
- District
- Sandwich
- Enrollment
- 611
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.0:1
- District
- Sandwich
Walkability
Blended score for Sandwich's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 21, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.