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#22502446, Bob Sheldon, Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
$1,745,000 List price
188 Rock Harbor Rd Orleans, MA 02653
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3 beds
3 full
2,110 sqft
1.0 acres
$827 / sqft
House
Property details
About 188 Rock Harbor Rd
Exquisitely Renovated 1830 Greek Revival estate on 1+ acre. Step into timeless elegance blending historical charm with modern updates. Known as the historic Jabez Sparrow Homestead, set on a level and meticulously maintained 1.04-acre lot in a prime near beach location. Inside, the home features a desirable first-floor primary suite with spacious, brand new, modern full bathroom. Two inviting, fireplaced living rooms, a brick floor dining area offer sunlit spaces ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Plenty of bedroom space for guests with a brand new upstairs bath. The expansive, updated soapstone kitchen with brand new 8 foot quartz island complement the wide-plank floors and original architectural details, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Recent improvements include new central air conditioning throughout, refinished floors, fully refreshed interior finishes, and reliable recent system upgrades.Step outside to truly exceptional grounds. Luxury Cape Cod Living!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,110 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.04 Acres
Year built1830
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Driveway, Stone/Gravel
MLS #73382420
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBeach, Bay, Harbor
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Central Vacuum
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Driveway, Stone/Gravel
- Waterfront: Beach, Bay, Harbor
- Exterior: Deck, Patio
- Architectural Style: Cape, Antique, Greek Revival
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $1,745,000
- Price/SqFt: $827
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,938
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded, Cleared, Level
- Directions: Main Street to Rock Harbor Road. Right at the harbor to 188 on the right.
- Year Built: 1830
- Living Area: 2,110 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.04 Acres
- MLS Number: 73382420
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: eXp Realty
- Office Phone: (888) 854-7493
- Listing Agent: Barbara Garside
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $926,400 | $5,938 |
| 2023 | $857,700 | $5,343 |
| 2022 | $607,100 | $4,371 |
| 2021 | $530,000 | $4,155 |
| 2020 | $524,400 | $3,964 |
| 2018 | $496,900 | $3,294 |
| 2017 | $496,600 | $3,143 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Orleans Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•46 Eldredge Pkwy
6
Eastham Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•200 School House Rd
5
Eddy Elementary School
Public District 3-5
4.5 mi
•2298 Main St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,667. Most Orleans, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
43%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Skiing/snowboarding
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
BJs Wholesale Club
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Panera
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Infiniti
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 188 Rock Harbor Rd
The listing price of 188 Rock Harbor Rd property is $1,745,000.
The property 188 Rock Harbor Rd is a house located in Orleans, Massachusetts, 02653.
Active Listing: 188 Rock Harbor Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 188 Rock Harbor Rd are: Orleans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Eastham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eddy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Nauset Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monomoy Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nauset Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Monomoy Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,938 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 188 Rock Harbor Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 188 Rock Harbor Rd is 2,110 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 188 Rock Harbor Rd is 1830.
This home is located at 188 Rock Harbor Rd in Orleans, MA and zip code 02653. This 2,110 square foot home, which was built in 1830, sits on a 1.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,745,000.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Orleans, MA. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Orleans, MA between April and May 2025 increased by 20.8%. Listings spent 23 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $1,100,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.