New Price! Rare Osterville Offering: Endless Potential for Developers, and Dreamers: Discover an incredible opportunity in desirable Osterville. Set on a completely level, 1-acre lot abutting Cape Cod Academy and the tranquil Johnson Tree Farm, this property delivers a rare blend of location, versatility, and future upside. Ideally positioned south of Route 28, you are just minutes from main st, Osterville, Dowses Beach, and Crosby Yacht Yard, while enjoying being minutes to Amie's Bakery, Beacon Gardens, Joshua's and Micha's ponds and the Skunknett River Wildlife Sanctuary. The main home presents a charming, flexible 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout featuring a finished lower level, offering a fresh canvas to update and reimagine. Peace of mind comes built-in with a newer roof and brand-new heat pumps backed by a 9-year warranty. A true standout of the property is the expansive 24x60 detached garage complete with an office and bathroom. It is ideal for contractors, hobbyists, or car enthusiasts, and lends itself to exciting potential as a permitted Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) under current Massachusetts legislation. With a full acre of level land in a premier neighborhood, the possibilities are vast. For builders and developers, the town's Bumps River Rd branch sewer hookup slated for completion in Fall 2028 unlocks incredible potential for future subdivision and maximum return. Whether you are looking to create your custom Cape Cod dream estate, establish a live-work setup, or execute a savvy investment project, this property delivers unmatched utility. Bring your vision and explore the endless possibilities today!
For sale
Price cut: $14K (11/3)
$925,000
227 Bumps River Rd, Osterville, MA 02655
3beds
1,706sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
0.98 Acres Lot
$884,500 Zestimate®
$542/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer roofFinished lower level
- 30 days
- 388
- 9
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Catino Holm Group 508-317-8518,
Compass 508-747-0080
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73587619
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Range
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,706
- Total interior livable area: 1,706 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,706
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Waterfront features: Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0120 B:0041 L:0000,2232639
- Zoning: RC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Marina, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Osterville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $542/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $607,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,134
- Date on market: 10/7/2026
Estimated market value
$884,500
$840,000 - $929,000
$3,652/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2026 | Price change | $925,000-1.5%$542/sqft |
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| 10/23/2026 | Price change | $939,000-3.7%$550/sqft |
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| 10/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000+156.6%$572/sqft |
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| 1/30/2019 | Sold | $380,000-3.8%$223/sqft |
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| 10/7/2018 | Price change | $394,900-1.3%$231/sqft |
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| 9/18/2018 | Price change | $399,900-4.8%$234/sqft |
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| 7/18/2018 | Price change | $419,900+5.2%$246/sqft |
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| 4/1/2018 | Price change | $399,000-13.1%$234/sqft |
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| 3/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $459,000+64%$269/sqft |
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| 8/24/2015 | Sold | $279,900-5.1%$164/sqft |
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| 7/8/2015 | Pending sale | $294,900$173/sqft |
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| 6/23/2015 | Price change | $294,900-1.7%$173/sqft |
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| 5/11/2015 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$176/sqft |
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| 5/6/2015 | Price change | $319,900-1.5%$188/sqft |
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| 5/4/2015 | Price change | $324,900+91.1%$190/sqft |
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| 4/22/2015 | Price change | $170,000-50%$100/sqft |
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| 4/15/2015 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$199/sqft |
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| 3/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $349,900+75.8%$205/sqft |
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| 12/31/2014 | Sold | $199,000$117/sqft |
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| 9/5/2014 | Listing removed | $199,000$117/sqft |
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| 1/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $199,000$117/sqft |
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| 1/26/2013 | Listing removed | $199,000$117/sqft |
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| 3/30/2012 | Listed for sale | $199,000-27.6%$117/sqft |
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| 1/4/2012 | Listing removed | $275,000$161/sqft |
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| 10/19/2010 | Price change | $275,000-8%$161/sqft |
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| 5/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $299,000$175/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,833 +3.2% | $597,400 -0.4% |
| 2024 | $4,685 +5.6% | $599,900 +12.7% |
| 2023 | $4,438 +4.6% | $532,100 +20.9% |
| 2022 | $4,242 +4.7% | $440,000 +14% |
| 2021 | $4,050 +1.7% | $386,100 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $3,983 +13.3% | $363,400 +16.7% |
| 2019 | $3,514 +10.7% | $311,500 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $3,174 +4.6% | $282,900 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $3,033 | $281,900 -14.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $328,100 -5.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $348,800 -7.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $378,500 -0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $381,500 -7.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $410,800 -2.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $421,700 +4% |
| 2007 | -- | $405,600 +5.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $385,500 +14.9% |
| 2005 | $2,030 -9.4% | $335,600 +68.1% |
| 2004 | $2,240 | $199,600 |
| 2003 | $2,240 +24.9% | $199,600 |
| 2001 | $1,794 -4.4% | $199,600 +28.6% |
| 1997 | $1,876 | $155,200 |
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