ParkingAttached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Paved
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1987
HeatingBaseboard, Humidity Control, Oil
CoolingNone
BasementYes
WaterfrontWaterfront, Beach, Ocean Front
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
MLS #73219949
Lot Size1.68 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Contingent)
About 78 Carey Ln
Perched atop the highest point on Carey Lane on 1.68-acres, captivating panoramic views of Buzzards Bay will take your breath away. This home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to embrace. Imagine being part of the exclusive Quissett Association and Quamquissett Beach Club, where sailing, preservation, and conservation are more than just hobbies, they're a way of life. And let's not forget your very own clay TENNIS COURT, ready for your next match. With a quick stroll to The Knob, a local gem that's a must-see for its natural beauty, you'll find yourself immersed in the best of Falmouth living.Step inside this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath rambling home, where floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light, while a sunroom offers the perfect spot to soak in the views year-round. Cozy up by one of the three fireplaces, crafted from stone, brick and marble, adding touches of rustic charm as well as elegance.buyer to verify all information.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
Year Built: 1987
Living Area: 5,500 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (508) 548-2522
Listing Agent: Annie Hart Cool
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: Waterfront, Beach, Ocean Front
Exterior: Deck, Patio, Tennis Court(s), Professional Landscaping, Garden, Outdoor Shower
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Paved
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Gentle Sloping
Lot Size: 1.68 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Baseboard, Humidity Control, Oil
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Woods Hole Road to Quisset Harbor Road to Carey Lane
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,950,000
Price Per SqFt: $536/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $825
Frequency: Annually
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $13,575
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $2.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $68/SqFt more than other homes in Falmouth, MA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73219949
Listing Office:
Office Name: Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (508) 548-2522
Listing Agent: Annie Hart Cool
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$13,575
$1,597,100
2020
$13,028
$1,516,600
2019
$12,930
$1,510,500
2018
$12,802
$1,488,600
2017
$12,487
$1,463,900
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
4
/10
Mullen-Hall
130 Katherine Lee Bates Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.04 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
8
/10
Teaticket
45 Maravista Avenue Ext
Distance between this listing and this school3.47 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
5
/10
East Falmouth Elementary School
33 Davisville Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.18 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Lawrence
113 Lakeview Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
7
/10
Morse Pond School
323 Jones Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.60 miles
Public District Grades 5-6
7
/10
Tisbury Elementary School
40 W William St
Distance between this listing and this school6.83 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Falmouth High School
874 Gifford Street Ext
Distance between this listing and this school3.79 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Martha's Vineyard Charter School
424 State Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.80 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-12
6
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Mashpee High School
500 Old Barnstable Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.90 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,188. Typical income of Falmouth, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 78 Carey Ln
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 78 Carey Ln property is $2,950,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 78 Carey Ln is a house located in Falmouth, Massachusetts, 02540.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 78 Carey Ln is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $13,575 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 78 Carey Ln has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 78 Carey Ln is 5,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 78 Carey Ln in Falmouth, MA and zip code 02540. This 5,500 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 1.68 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,950,000.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Falmouth, MA. In the same period over 24 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Falmouth, MA increased by 3.6% between September 2024 and October 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $751,250, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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