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$661,307$349 / 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 93How 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

8 KENSINGTON DR

SANDWICH, MA 02563
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,896 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.
0.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
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

$661K
$617K low$706K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,501 (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.$520,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$170,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$349,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$634,505

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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.45
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.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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(13)

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
Forestdale School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.8 mi
M
Sandwich Middle High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.8 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

8 Kensington Dr 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 89% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Bigger than 66% 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.

This home
$400K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 40% 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$661,307
CheaperTypical $703,844Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$349
CheaperTypical $405Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area1,896 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,696 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size0.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 8 Kensington Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSandwich 02563Barnstable County
Estimated valuepricier than$661,30740% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$34923% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than1,896 ft²60% of homes66% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.45 ac37% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than197838% of homes53% of homes

About 8 Kensington Dr

How much is 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA is $661,307 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $616,938 to $705,676. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA last sell?

8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA last sold on Apr 30, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA?

8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,896 square feet of living space and a 0.45-acre lot.

When was 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA built?

8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA?

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

How does 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA compare to other homes in Sandwich 02563?

Among the 4,719 homes in Sandwich 02563, it is worth more than 40% of them ($661,307 against a typical $703,844), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($349 against a typical $405), it is bigger than 60% of them (1,896 ft² against a typical 1,696 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.45 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1978 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Barnstable County, it is worth more than 39% 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 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Kensington Dr, Sandwich, MA was $5,501. The county assessed it at $520,400.

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