48 Black Flats Road, Dennis, MA 02638
48 Black Flats Road, Dennis, MA 02638
48 Black Flats Road, Dennis, MA 02638
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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,100 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,100 sqft

Price per Sqft $666

MLS Listing ID 22604295

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,100

Year Built 1972

Annual Tax Amount $4,756

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 1.710 Acres

Acres 1.71

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Cape Cod & Islands API

Property Description

You won't see it from the road. The drone almost missed it too — 48 Black Flats Road sits so far back under the trees that it barely shows up from above, until the trees open up and there's nearly two acres in front of you, Cape Cod Bay flashing beyond the marsh toward Mayflower and Bay View. But the real reason to know this address has never been about square footage. This corner of Dennis grew up around one family's businesses — Roses Italian restaurant, Thelma's gift shop, mini-golf, and a handful of little cottages for rent — and for generations, everything here revolved around them. A lot of us were chambermaids at some point, cleaning cottages between guests. It was the kind of place where everybody knew your name — you didn't have to be related, you just became part of the summer family. Most of those landmarks are gone now, but they're still very much alive in people's hearts. It's hard to find anyone who grew up around here who doesn't have a memory tied to this stretch of Dennis — or who hasn't discovered, years later, that the house they live in now was once one of those cottages. A lot of us still have some small treasure from Thelma's, bought with our own money, tucked away in a memory box somewhere. This is a special neighborhood, and 48 Black Flats sat right in the middle of all of it. Owning almost two acres here means carrying a piece of that Dennis folklore forward. The house itself: a solid 1972 Garrison Colonial, about 2,100 square feet, four bedrooms, good-sized rooms, a real fireplace, mudroom, laundry, traditional layout. Roof, windows, and systems are all original and all working — it hasn't been renovated, but it's been cared for. Move in as-is, rent it out for a strong summer income, or take a big, solid house on nearly two private acres and make it your own. Nearly two acres across two parcels, a long driveway that keeps you completely tucked away from the road, and a wide clearing around the house with room for a pool, gardens, whatever you're picturing. The beach is about six-tenths of a mile away as the crow flies — a bit longer on foot following the drive out, an easy bike ride any summer morning. The house needs some updating. The story behind it doesn't A few practical notes: town water, R-60 zoning, and part of the property sits in FEMA Flood Zone AE — buyers should do their own due diligence on insurance, septic, and zoning.

Location

State MA

County Barnstable

Area Dennis

Direction Beach st to stop sign, SHARP left onto Black FLATS RD TO SIGN AT #48 down long driveway.

Rooms

Other Rooms Other

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Attic Storage, HU Cable TV, Linen Closet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting

Heating Oil

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 1

Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Oil, Water Heater

Laundry Electric Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Outdoor Shower

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence None

View Y/N No

Roof Type Asphalt,Pitched,Shingle

Porch Deck

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Interior Lot, Wooded, Cleared, Level, Views

Faces Beach st to stop sign, SHARP left onto Black FLATS RD TO SIGN AT #48 down long driveway.

Story 2

Water Public

Level or Stories 2

Structure Type Clapboard,Shingle Siding

Others

Tax ID DENN M:325 B: L:15-0

Special Listing Condition None


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