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$1,371,855$474 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $750,000 on Apr 13, 2018

26 FOREST WAY

ORLEANS, MA 02653
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,892 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.44 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.4M
$1.2M low$1.5M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$750,000 · Apr 13, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,500 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,202,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$312,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$889,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,315,655

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyBARNSTABLE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2004
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.44
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Orleans Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.6 mi
M
Nauset Regional Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi
H
Nauset Regional High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.9 mi

District: Orleans School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02653These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.60%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,477
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.292 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,520
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,078
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

26 Forest Way measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 84% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Orleans 02653
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Barnstable County

What homes are worth in Orleans 02653

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$291K$4.3M

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in Orleans 02653.

How it measures up in Orleans 02653

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Orleans 02653.

Estimated value$1,371,855
CheaperTypical $1,101,674Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$474
CheaperTypical $585Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area2,892 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,915 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Lot size1.44 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 26 Forest Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOrleans 02653Barnstable County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,371,85564% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$47424% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than2,892 ft²81% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.44 ac88% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than197548% of homes48% of homes

About 26 Forest Way

How much is 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA is $1,371,855 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,221,115 to $1,522,595. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA last sell?

26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA last sold on Apr 13, 2018 for $750,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA?

26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,892 square feet of living space and a 1.44-acre lot.

When was 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA built?

26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA?

26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA is assigned to Orleans Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Nauset Regional Middle School (middle), rated B-; Nauset Regional High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Orleans School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA compare to other homes in Orleans 02653?

Among the 4,916 homes in Orleans 02653, it is worth more than 64% of them ($1,371,855 against a typical $1,101,674), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($474 against a typical $585), it is bigger than 81% of them (2,892 ft² against a typical 1,915 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (1.44 ac against a typical 0.75 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1975 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Barnstable County, it is worth more than 84% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Forest Way, Orleans, MA was $7,500. The county assessed it at $1,202,000.

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