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$899,984$364 / 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 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $320,000 on Mar 20, 2019

5 WATER ST

SANDWICH, MA 02563
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,470 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.
0.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1865
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$900K
$745K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$320,000 · Mar 20, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,234 (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.$968,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$471,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$496,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,000,540

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.Historical
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.1974
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.32
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(3)

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.

M
Sandwich Middle High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 2.5 mi
E
Forestdale School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 4.1 mi

District: Sandwich School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02563These 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.48
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,903
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.512 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$120,110
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$142,279
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

5 Water St 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 81% of homes in Sandwich 02563
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Sandwich 02563
  • Older than 98% of homes in Barnstable County

What homes are worth in Sandwich 02563

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

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$394K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 81% of homes in Sandwich 02563.

How it measures up in Sandwich 02563

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sandwich 02563.

Estimated value$899,984
CheaperTypical $704,237Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$364
CheaperTypical $404Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Living area2,470 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,694 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size0.32 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1865
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 5 Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSandwich 02563Barnstable County
Estimated valuepricier than$899,98481% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36430% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than2,470 ft²82% of homes84% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.32 ac20% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than18654% of homes2% of homes

About 5 Water St

How much is 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA is $899,984 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $744,811 to $1,055,157. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA last sell?

5 Water St, Sandwich, MA last sold on Mar 20, 2019 for $320,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA?

5 Water St, Sandwich, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,470 square feet of living space and a 0.32-acre lot.

When was 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA built?

5 Water St, Sandwich, MA was built in 1865, making it 161 years old. It is a historical home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA?

5 Water St, Sandwich, MA is assigned to Sandwich Middle High School (middle), rated C+; Forestdale School (elementary). All sit in Sandwich School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA compare to other homes in Sandwich 02563?

Among the 4,719 homes in Sandwich 02563, it is worth more than 81% of them ($899,984 against a typical $704,237), its price per square foot is higher than 30% of them ($364 against a typical $404), it is bigger than 82% of them (2,470 ft² against a typical 1,694 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.32 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1865 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Barnstable County, it is worth more than 65% 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 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Water St, Sandwich, MA was $10,234. The county assessed it at $968,200.

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