Welcome to this finely crafted custom Cape, set in one of Osterville's desirable locations. Designed with sophistication & comfort in mind, the home showcases sun-filled, spacious rooms, elegant molding, & timeless hardwood flooring throughout.The first floor offers a front foyer, an open kitchen with walk-in pantry, island and dining area, and a formal dining room perfect for gatherings. French doors lead to a private home office & front living room. While the family room impresses with a dramatic wall of windows, cozy gas fireplace, and seamless access to a deck, patio & backyard. A well-equipped laundry room with built-in cabinetry, prep sink, and a half bath add to the thoughtful design.Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet, private dressing room, and ensuite bath. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a spa-like bath with jetted tub. Outdoors, enjoy a fenced yard, refreshing outdoor shower, and peaceful privacy -- all just minutes from the charm of Osterville Village and sandy shores of Dowses Beach.
For sale
Price cut: $162.5K (10/8)
$1,225,500
81 Falling Leaf Lane, Osterville, MA 02655
3beds
2,776sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,176,600 Zestimate®
$441/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy gas fireplaceDesirable locationFormal dining roomDeck patio and backyardTimeless hardwood flooringPrivate home officeEnsuite bath
- 114 days |
- 929 |
- 30 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 10, 2025 at 10:02am
Listed by:
Linda Whitcomb 508-737-4457,
William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services
Source: CCIMLS,MLS#: 22504064
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Office/Sitting Area, Dressing Room, Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Bedroom 2, Shared Full Bath, Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Bedroom 3, Shared Full Bath, Closet
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private Full Bath
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Dining Room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Countertop(s): Other,Flooring: Wood,Stove(s): Gas
- Features: Kitchen, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: Fireplace(s): Gas,Flooring: Wood
- Features: Recessed Lighting, Living Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Electric Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink, Built-Ins, Laundry Areas, Private Half Bath, First Floor
Features
- Linen Closet, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Bay/Bow Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,776
- Total interior livable area: 2,776 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Open
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Conservation Area, School, Medical Facility, Major Highway, House of Worship, Near Golf Course, Marina, Cul-De-Sac, South of Route 28
Details
- Parcel number: 144003018
- Zoning: RC
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial, Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled, Actual
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Schooner Village
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Osterville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $441/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,013,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,742
- Date on market: 8/21/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 114 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,176,600
$1.12M - $1.24M
$3,738/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Price change | $1,225,500-11.7%$441/sqft |
Source:  CCIMLS #22504064 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,388,000+2400.9%$500/sqft |
Source: CCIMLS #22504064 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/1999 | Sold | $55,500$20/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,202 +8% | $1,013,900 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $7,591 +1.8% | $972,000 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $7,457 +11% | $894,100 +28.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$7,326/mo
Principal & interest
$6243
Property taxes
$654
Home insurance
$429
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Osterville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Barnstable United Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Barnstable High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 3.2 mi
- 7/10West Villages Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Barnstable
Source: CCIMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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