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$1,898,634$702 / 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 88How 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

8 NICHOLS RD

ORLEANS, MA 02653
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,704 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.
1.08 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2012
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.

Valuation

$1.9M
$1.7M low$2.1M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,256 (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.$1,323,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$620,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$702,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,733,750

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
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.08
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Nauset Regional Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
E
Orleans Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.2 mi
H
Nauset Regional High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.3 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

8 Nichols Rd 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 92% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Newer than 96% of homes in Orleans 02653

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
$285K$3.9M

This home is worth more than 80% 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$1,898,634
CheaperTypical $1,095,744Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$702
CheaperTypical $583Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area2,704 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,903 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size1.08 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built2012
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 8 Nichols Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOrleans 02653Barnstable County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,898,63480% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$70270% of homes79% of homes
Living areabigger than2,704 ft²78% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.08 ac77% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than201296% of homes95% of homes

About 8 Nichols Rd

How much is 8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA is $1,898,634 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,664,736 to $2,132,532. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA last sell?

8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA?

8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,704 square feet of living space and a 1.08-acre lot.

When was 8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA built?

8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA was built in 2012, making it 14 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA?

8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA is assigned to Nauset Regional Middle School (middle), rated B; Orleans Elementary School (elementary), rated A; 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 8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA compare to other homes in Orleans 02653?

Among the 4,916 homes in Orleans 02653, it is worth more than 80% of them ($1,898,634 against a typical $1,095,744), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($702 against a typical $583), it is bigger than 78% of them (2,704 ft² against a typical 1,903 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (1.08 ac against a typical 0.75 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2012 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Barnstable County, it is worth more than 92% 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 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Nichols Rd, Orleans, MA was $8,256. The county assessed it at $1,323,000.

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