Private Cape Cod Retreat Near Pleasant Bay Enjoy the privacy and convenience of this charming ranch-style home, ideally set back on a peaceful panhandle lot surrounded by natural privacy. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a finished basement, there's plenty of space for comfortable living, entertaining, and relaxing. Perfectly situated close to beautiful Pleasant Bay, Chatham, and Orleans, this home offers a wonderful combination of tranquility and easy access to beaches, shopping, dining, and all that the Lower Cape has to offer. A private setting in a convenient location makes this a special Cape Cod opportunity.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$559Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Linda Collins, ASP• Christie's International Real Estate Atlantic Brokerage
Lower Cape, located between Harwich Port and Chatham, is a coastal and village-centered Harwich neighborhood with salt-marsh inlets and bike-trail access. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Route 28 corridor near Harwich Port’s Main Street, where galleries, independent shops, and sidewalk cafés set a relaxed, walkable rhythm. Architecture leans toward classic Cape cottages, shingled beach houses, and low-slung ranches tucked behind pitch pines. Red River Beach and Bank Street Beach frame daily life with wide sand and calm water views. The Cape Cod Rail Trail threads nearby for car-free rides toward Nickerson State Park. Community touchstones include the Cape Cod Lavender Farm, the Cape Cod Baseball League’s Harwich Mariners at Whitehouse Field, and the Cape Cod Theatre Company/Harwich Junior Theatre.
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Market insights
18 Christopher Way · $639,900
DAYS ON MARKET
6 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$639,900
Median sale price in this area is $812,335. (27% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Deck
Water heater
One fireplace
Full basement
Five total rooms
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Flooring
Other flooring
Heating & cooling
Has heating
Has cooling
Other cooling
Exterior features
Outdoor shower
Cleared, level lot
Public water
Outbuilding
Home design
Single family residence
Construction
Built in 1986
Shingle siding
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Brightliving Area. Slider From The Dining Room Onto A Deck. Full Basement. Very Nice!must See!! Immaculate 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home. Spacious Living Room W/Fireplace. Open &
Public Records
Jan 28, 1987
Sold
$133,000
$116/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$3,020 (+6.4%)
$158,200 + $214,200
$372,400
2021
$2,838 (−0.5%)
$143,800 + $186,200
$330,000
2020
$2,852 (+5.9%)
$147,200 + $179,500
$326,700
2019
$2,693 (+4.7%)
$141,400 + $169,200
$310,600
2017
$2,571 (+1.3%)
$127,400 + $159,200
$286,600
2016
$2,539 (+3.7%)
$127,400 + $152,500
$279,900
2015
$2,449
$124,800 + $148,200
$273,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.43 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,144
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,144
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2339440
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 20 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Harwich, MA • 02645
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Harwich. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 18 Christopher Way
$648,938
$9,038 over list price of $640K
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