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Sold for $875,000
  • $875,000

    78 Wood Avenue, Sandwich, MA 02563

    3beds
    1,399sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1971
    10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
    $899,700 Zestimate®
    $625/sqft
    $3,185 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $899,700

    $810,000 - $999,000

    $3,185/mo

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    What's special

    Located in the highly desirable Town Neck neighborhood with sweeping views of the Sandwich salt marsh and iconic Boardwalk, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and classic Cape Cod character. Just a short stroll to Town Neck Beach, the location can't be beat.The first floor features a sunny living room with a fireplace, a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a full bath, and a comfortable bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with peaceful marsh views, along with a large unfinished area--an ideal space to add a second bathroom. The walk-out basement, also with marsh views, offers storage or potential for additional living space.Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the deck overlooking the ever-changing tides of the marsh. The fenced-in section of the backyard is perfect for pets. With gas-fired hydronic heat and year-round comfort, this home is ready to be your primary residence, summer getaway, or investment opportunity.Don't miss your chance to own a classic Cape home in one of Sandwich's most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jerry V Chambers 508-367-5386,

    Sand Dollar Realty

    Bought with:

    Linda J Stoll, 9071202

    The Realty Cape Cod, LLC

    Source: CCIMLS,MLS#: 22502512MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Bedroom 2, View
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Bedroom 3, View
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Shared Full Bath
    Kitchen
    • Description: Countertop(s): Laminate,Flooring: Vinyl
    • Features: Kitchen, Upgraded Cabinets, View, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Description: Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
    • Features: HU Cable TV, Living Room, View, Dining Area
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Hot Water
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Linen Closet, HU Cable TV
    • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
    • Windows: Bay/Bow Windows
    • Basement: Interior Entry
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,399
    • Total interior livable area: 1,399 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: First Floor
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Garden
    • Fencing: Fenced, Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Rivers
    • Body of water: Mill Creek
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 sqft
    • Features: Bike Path, Major Highway, House of Worship, Near Golf Course, Shopping, Marina, In Town Location, Conservation Area, East of Route 6, North of 6A
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 891140
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle, Pitched
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled, Actual, Unknown/Mixed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Marina
    Location
    • Region: Sandwich
    • Subdivision: Town Neck

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/16/2025Listing removed$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/26/2025Listed for rent$2,800+43.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/4/2025Sold$875,000$625/sqft
    Source: CCIMLS #22502512 Report a problem
    6/14/2025Pending sale$875,000$625/sqft
    Source: CCIMLS #22502512 Report a problem
    5/24/2025Listed for sale$875,000$625/sqft
    Source: CCIMLS #22502512 Report a problem
    11/17/2017Listing removed$1,950$1/sqft
    Source: Sand Dollar Realty Report a problem
    11/5/2017Listed for rent$1,950$1/sqft
    Source: Sand Dollar Realty Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,137 +23.1%$959,000 +25.8%
    2024$8,232 +2.8%$762,200 +9.4%
    2023$8,009 +8.6%$696,400 +24.3%
    2022$7,375 +1.9%$560,400 +6.6%
    2021$7,240 +4.1%$525,800 +8.2%
    2020$6,956 +3.9%$486,100 +4%
    2019$6,692 +9.5%$467,300 +9.3%
    2018$6,109 +3%$427,500 +7.6%
    2017$5,932 +4.7%$397,300 +1.5%
    2016$5,664 +2.8%$391,400 +5.3%
    2015$5,510 +2.1%$371,800 +0.4%
    2014$5,395 +3.5%$370,300 -2.6%
    2013$5,215 +3.4%$380,100 -4%
    2012$5,044 +10.9%$395,900 +6%
    2011$4,550 +4.9%$373,600 -3.2%
    2010$4,338 -5.1%$385,900 -13.3%
    2009$4,573 -3%$445,300 -9.2%
    2008$4,713 +8.9%$490,400 +5.3%
    2007$4,329 +4.3%$465,500 +5%
    2006$4,150 +11.3%$443,400 +13.4%
    2005$3,730 +9.5%$391,000 +17.1%
    2004$3,405 +7.9%$333,800 +24.7%
    2003$3,156 +28.3%$267,700 +45.9%
    2001$2,459 +8.6%$183,500 +15.9%
    2000$2,264 $158,300

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02563

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Sandwich

    Source: CCIMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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