A 2002 beachfront house at 615 Chequessett Neck Road in Wellfleet sold for $5.20 million, the highest-priced home sale publicly reported in the Barnstable Town, Massachusetts metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026. The five leading closings reported across the metro that week combined for $18.55 million in Cape Cod real estate.
The sales span Wellfleet, Eastham, Chatham and Provincetown, with Wellfleet accounting for two of the week’s leading closings. Every property on the list carries water frontage, direct beach access or harbor and bay views, and the build years run from 1900 to 2010.
No. 1 — $5,200,000 · 615 Chequessett Neck Road, Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Wellfleet Harbor frontage carried the week’s highest reported price. The beachfront house at 615 Chequessett Neck Rd closed on August 5, 2026 for $5,200,000, and the five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence built in 2002 carries a reported 4,454 square feet with views across the harbor into Cape Cod Bay toward Orleans.
A sculptural curved staircase anchors the interior across several levels, with an open living and dining room at the center of the plan and water views from most rooms. A screened porch carries the plan outdoors, and a separate wing with its own entrance and private bath provides quarters for guests or a home office. Private stairs lead down to the beach, and the marina and downtown Wellfleet sit minutes away. The property previously changed hands for $3,200,000 in 2017.
The Eva Scott Group of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty was the listing agent. Karisa Rogers-Mounce of William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services represented the buyer. The $5,200,000 closing put The Eva Scott Group at the listing side of RealtyWire’s highest-priced reported home sale in the Barnstable Town metro area for the week; the house went under contract 19 days after the current listing date.
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No. 2 — $3,850,000 · 20 Boat Meadow Way, Eastham, Massachusetts
A short walk from Boat Meadow Beach, a 2005 residence at 20 Boat Meadow Way in Eastham traded for $3,850,000 in a sale recorded August 7, 2026. It sits on a landscaped 1.08-acre lot facing the bay and carries four en-suite bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a reported 5,693 square feet.
A kitchen with an island, breakfast bar and pantry opens to a bay-facing dining room, and the adjoining room carries a cathedral ceiling, a custom stone fireplace and tall windows. The first-floor primary suite adds a private office, dual walk-in closets and a bath with a soaking tub. Upstairs are a family room opening to a deck and two bonus rooms; the lower level holds a media room, game room and bar. The property previously changed hands for $625,000 in 2000, before the current residence was completed in 2005.
Robert B Kinlin of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties was the listing agent. Guthrie Schofield Group of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties represented the buyer. The listing secured a buyer immediately, going under contract one day after the current listing date, and the $3,850,000 result ranked No. 2 in RealtyWire’s Barnstable Town Metro Area Top 5 for the week.
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No. 3 — $3,350,000 · 1100 Ocean View Drive, Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Three separate structures on 6.52 acres inside the Cape Cod National Seashore make up the property at 1100 Ocean View Dr in Wellfleet, which traded for $3,350,000 in a sale recorded August 7, 2026. The 1965 mid-century modern compound sits on a wide berm above the shore south of Newcomb Hollow Beach.
Listing materials identify Olav Hammarstrom as the architect of the main house and the one-bedroom studio, both built out in wide, plain rooms worked around light, wood and sound. A 1945 study original to the site stands at the south end of the land, where a sand path winds to the ocean bluff. The property had been held by the same owners since 1964 and reached the market with its original work untouched. The record lists five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a reported 2,680 square feet.
The Pechukas Group of Kinlin Grover Compass was the listing agent. Chris J Nagle of Kinlin Grover Compass represented the buyer. The property went under contract 5 days after the current listing date, and the $3,350,000 sale ranked No. 3 in RealtyWire’s Barnstable Town Metro Area Top 5 for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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No. 4 — $3,250,000 · 87 Squanto Drive, Chatham, Massachusetts
A custom-built Gambrel house at 87 Squanto Dr in Chatham, set beside conservation land less than a mile from Hardings Beach on Nantucket Sound, closed on August 6, 2026 at $3,250,000. Built in 2010, it carries three bedrooms, four bathrooms and a reported 3,902 square feet.
The open first floor holds a gas fireplace with built-in shelving, a dining room and a renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry and quartz countertops, plus a year-round sunroom. The second floor carries three bedrooms, among them a primary suite with an en-suite bath and laundry, an upper deck and an interior balcony. The walk-out lower level adds an entertainment room with a wet bar, an exercise area and a home office.
Outside, a deck and fire-pit area look over the Oyster River toward Oyster Pond and the village of Chatham, with direct waterway access for boating. An outdoor shower, a whole-house sound system and a new roof with solar panels are among the recent additions. The house previously changed hands for $1,300,000 in 2012.
Julie C Chapin of William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services was the listing agent. Paul McCormick of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty represented the buyer. The property went under contract 2 days after the current listing date and closed at its full asking price, which put Chapin at the listing side of RealtyWire’s No. 4 Barnstable Town-area sale for the week.
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No. 5 — $2,900,000 · 607 Commercial Street Unit 1, Provincetown, Massachusetts
Provincetown’s harbor front produced the week’s No. 5 reported sale: a renovated 1900 residence at 607 Commercial St Unit 1 that changed hands for $2,900,000 in a transaction recorded August 6, 2026. The waterfront home keeps a private street presence and opens to harbor views at the rear across a reported 1,812 square feet.
A complete renovation brought new systems and finishes throughout, and the residence carries a new-construction warranty. Wide-plank Sawyer Mason flooring, custom millwork and shiplap accents run through the mostly first-floor plan, and the kitchen holds Fisher & Paykel appliances, inset shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, an 11-foot island and an induction cooktop. Three en-suite bedrooms carry Carrara marble baths with heated floors, with a water-view primary suite on each of the two levels.
A wet bar with dual wine refrigerators serves a 400-square-foot exclusive deck looking across the bay toward Long Point, and a new seawall completes the property. It previously changed hands for $1,090,000 in 2023.
Iskren ”Isi” Georgiev of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty was the listing agent. Georgiev represented both the seller and the buyer in the transaction, and the $2,900,000 closing ranked No. 5 in RealtyWire’s Barnstable Town Metro Area Top 5 home sales for the week ending August 9, 2026. Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty was the listing brokerage on two of this week’s five highest-priced reported sales in the metro.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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