Barnstable County and Sandwich Town property record for 256 Cotuit Rd, Sandwich, MA 02563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.93 acres (40,511 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,892 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2024 Refinance Nov 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SAND M:0017 B:0160 |
| Primary APN | SAND M:0017 B:0160 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,112 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 880 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 880 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 880 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,511 sqft (0.93 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4367 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 COTUIT RD |
| City | SANDWICH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02563-2611 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Block | 160 |
| Jurisdiction | SANDWICH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANDWICH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 13500 |
256 Cotuit Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2014.
Source: Barnstable County and Sandwich Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 COTUIT RD, SANDWICH, MA 02563-2611 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANDWICH MA |
| Property Address | 256 COTUIT RD, SANDWICH, MA 02563-2611 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001510302 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1510302 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANDWICH MA |
| Property Address | 256 COTUIT RD, SANDWICH, MA 02563-2611 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001411503 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1411503 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2045 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Cotuit Rd was $4,892.
Source: Barnstable County and Sandwich Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Sandwich Town |
| Unified School District | Sandwich School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,892.00 | $462,800 Land $166,000 Building $296,800 | $648,185 |
| 2023 | $4,539.00 | $394,700 Land $134,800 Building $259,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 Cotuit Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 256 Cotuit Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SANDWICH WATER DISTRICT serves 23,000 people · EPA ID MA4261000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 130 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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