56 Rip Van Winkle Way
$1,950,000
5
Beds
2/1
Baths
2,972
Sqft
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$1,950,000
5
Beds
2/1
Baths
2,972
Living Area
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Property Description
Set on its own peninsula overlooking Buttermilk Bay, this landmark waterfront residence offers an extraordinary 485 feet of direct water frontage and vibrant views in every direction. With water visible from nearly every window, the home captures the beauty, light, and that define life on the Cape. The front garden welcomes you with mature plantings and picturesque arches that create a peaceful and inviting approach. Inside, the home blends Mediterranean architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, offering generous space for entertaining while maintaining the warmth and charm of a classic villa. Bay views greet you immediately and continue to unfold as you move through the living spaces and into the sunroom with panoramic views over the large yard. The main living areas are designed to bring the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light. Upstairs the bedrooms enjoy western exposure, offering serene sunset views over the water at the end of each day.
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Highlights
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric
- Property Class: Residential
- Style: Spanish Colonial, Italianate
- Year Built: 1939
- Parking Spots: 6
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Total Rooms: 10
- Status: Active
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Additional Details
- Appliances: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Exclusions: House Is Offered Furnished With The Exception For The Blue China Set In The Living Room.
- Fireplaces: 2
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sun Room
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- SqFt Source: Public Record
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Construction: Frame, Stone
- Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Foundation Area: 2128
- Lot Features: Flood Plain, Level
- Roof: Shingle, Clay
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Zoning: R40
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Amenities
- Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Marina
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Navigable Water, Bay, Frontage, Access, Bay, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)
- Covered Parking Spaces: 1
- Waerfront: Yes
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Utilities
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Private Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $1,224,100
- Taxes: $10,147
- Tax Year: 2025
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