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    • $685,000

    178 School St, West Dennis, MA 02670

    3beds
    1,456sqft
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    $4,262/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1873
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $657,100 Zestimate®
    $470/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic cape cod characterExpansive yardGenerous lotDesirable coastal locationExceptional outdoor space
    Discover the possibilities of West Dennis living in this charming 3-bedroom Cape Cod home, ideally located just minutes from beautiful West Dennis Beach and the warm waters of Nantucket Sound. Set on a generous lot in an established neighborhood, this property offers something increasingly hard to find—a desirable coastal location, exceptional outdoor space, and the opportunity to make a home your own. The expansive yard is a standout feature, offering plenty of room for summer gatherings, outdoor dining, gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach. Inside, the home provides classic Cape Cod character along with the flexibility to update and personalize it to suit your vision. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, Cape Cod getaway, or investment opportunity, the location offers tremendous appeal. Beaches, boating, golf, restaurants, shopping, and Mid-Cape attractions are all within easy reach. Bring your ideas and discover the potential of this special West Dennis property—a home, a location, and an opportunity to create your own Cape Cod lifestyle.
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    Listed by:

    Bo Murphy 617-335-1737,

    Bo Murphy Real Estate Company, LLC 617-335-1737

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73535907

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,456
      • Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,456

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Features
      • Waterfront features: Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
      Lot
      • Size: 0.41 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2271003
      • Zoning: res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape,Antique
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • Year built: 1873

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: West Dennis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $470/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $430,600
      • Annual tax amount: $1,864
      • Date on market: 6/15/2026
      • Exclusions: All Personal Property. Hanging Light Over The Kitchen Table And Some Shelving.

        Estimated market value

        $657,100

        $624,000 - $690,000

        $3,354/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/15/2026Listed for sale$685,000+1.6%$470/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73535907 Report a problem
        1/28/2026Listing removed$674,000$463/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22404337 Report a problem
        11/5/2025Pending sale$674,000$463/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22404337 Report a problem
        10/24/2024Price change$674,000-0.1%$463/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22404337 Report a problem
        9/13/2024Listed for sale$675,000-1.5%$464/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22404337 Report a problem
        7/9/2024Listing removed$685,000$470/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22401556 Report a problem
        4/16/2024Listed for sale$685,000-1.4%$470/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22401556 Report a problem
        3/22/2024Listing removed$695,000$477/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73162643 Report a problem
        9/21/2023Listed for sale$695,000+0.7%$477/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22304024 Report a problem
        8/8/2023Listing removed$689,900$474/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22203967 Report a problem
        3/17/2023Contingent$689,900$474/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73018333 Report a problem
        3/17/2023Pending sale$689,900$474/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22203967 Report a problem
        9/28/2022Price change$689,900-6.8%$474/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73018333 Report a problem
        7/28/2022Listed for sale$739,900+52.6%$508/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22203967 Report a problem
        2/22/2021Listing removed--
        Source: CCIMLS #22004282 Report a problem
        7/10/2020Listed for sale$485,000$333/sqft
        Source: ERA Cape Real Estate, LLC #22004282 Report a problem
        4/13/2020Listing removed$485,000$333/sqft
        Source: ERA Cape Real Estate #22001548 Report a problem
        3/11/2020Listed for sale$485,000-2.2%$333/sqft
        Source: ERA Cape Real Estate #22001548 Report a problem
        8/14/2019Price change$496,000-2.7%$341/sqft
        Source: ERA Cape Real Estate #21903516 Report a problem
        5/15/2019Listed for sale$509,900+21.4%$350/sqft
        Source: ERA Cape Real Estate, LLC #21903516 Report a problem
        5/11/2008Listing removed$419,900$288/sqft
        Source: ERA #20613124 Report a problem
        11/12/2007Listed for sale$419,900+179.9%$288/sqft
        Source: ERA #20613124 Report a problem
        11/14/1986Sold$150,000$103/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,864 +4.1%$430,600 +5.6%
        2024$1,790 +3.3%$407,700 +9.9%
        2023$1,732 -1.6%$370,900 +17.9%
        2022$1,761 -1%$314,500 +6.6%
        2021$1,779 -4.9%$295,000 -3.8%
        2020$1,871 +6.2%$306,800 +7.4%
        2019$1,762 -13.8%$285,600 -11.4%
        2018$2,045 +14.9%$322,500 +11.4%
        2017$1,780 -4.7%$289,400 +1.2%
        2016$1,868 +2.1%$286,000
        2015$1,830 -0.5%$286,000 -1.3%
        2014$1,840 +4.2%$289,800 -0.1%
        2013$1,766 -0.5%$290,000 -3.9%
        2012$1,775 +1%$301,800 -4%
        2011$1,757 +2.3%$314,300 -3.6%
        2010$1,718 -0.6%$326,000 -4.4%
        2009$1,729 +11.8%$341,000 -4.1%
        2008$1,546 +11.5%$355,500 +7.7%
        2007$1,386 -4%$330,000 -2.6%
        2006$1,444 +16.4%$338,900 +24.8%
        2005$1,241 +3.5%$271,500 +10.3%
        2004$1,199 +20%$246,100 +40.7%
        2003$999 $174,900 +32%
        2001$999 $132,500
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        Neighborhood: West Dennis

        Getting around

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        Somewhat Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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