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55 Seth Goodspeed's Way Barnstable — Photo 1 of 42

55 Seth Goodspeed's Way Barnstable — Photo 1 of 42

Recent Drop: $64,100

$699,000
$634,900

$634,900

55 Seth Goodspeed's Way, Barnstable, MA 02655

Barnstable, MA 02655 — Osterville Heights

Beds

2

Baths

2

SqFt

1,040

Style

Single Family

Built

1977

Incredible value at this new price in Osterville Heights! Move right into this sun-filled open-concept ranch with one-car garage and oversized shed, a private and spacious partially-fenced backyard with its park-like setting is perfect for adding a potential pool, enjoying outdoor games, barbecues, and relaxing with family and friends. New improvements include enhanced landscaping, fresh paint, Canadian white oak flooring throughout, three Rovsun mini-split A/C units, tile floors in both bathrooms, an Electrolux non-venting stackable washer/dryer in hallway full bath, vanity/toilet in second bedroom bath, and an electric heated fireplace in large bedroom. The full lower level as well as the generous backyard provides more options for additional living space. Perfectly suited as a year-round residence, vacation getaway or investment opportunity. Ideally located just minutes from Osterville Village, Dowses Beach, golf, boating, shopping, dining and many other premier local amenities!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$610/sqft
Local Avg (Barnstable)$496/sqft
23% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Barnstable, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$699,000
Annual Taxes$3,484

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
Fireplaces2
FlooringWood
BasementFull, Garage Access, Bulkhead

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingWall Unit(s), 3 or More
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRC

Property & Lot

Acres0.35
SqFt Lot15,245
Lot FeaturesCleared, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Tankless Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Washer/Dryer

Neighborhood

Shopping • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Dining RoomKitchenPrimary BedroomBedroom 2
Main,First
Living RoomBathroom 1Bathroom 2
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard

Primary Bedroom
Lvl First

Closet, Flooring - Wood, Slider, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 2
Lvl First
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Upgraded, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Beadboard

Bathroom 2
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded

Property History

Price Drop
$634,900

Was $649,000

Sep 17, 2026

MLS® 73513515

Price Drop
$649,000

Was $659,900

Jul 20, 2026

MLS® 73513515

Price Drop
$659,900

Was $674,900

Jun 23, 2026

MLS® 73513515

Price Drop
$674,900

Was $699,000

May 20, 2026

MLS® 73513515

Listed
$699,000

May 6, 2026

MLS® 73513515

Population

4,024

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$119K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

7.2%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Barnstable County

505 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-51% vs the prior 12 months) — 123 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 520 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,040 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 15,245 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Donna Christopher

Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty

MLS® Number: 73513515

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