
77 Towhee Lane Orleans — Photo 1 of 42
Recent Drop: $1,205,000
$7,995,000
77 Towhee Lane, Orleans, MA 02653
Orleans, MA 02653
Beds
5
Baths
6.5
SqFt
7,372
Style
Single Family
Built
2004
Pleasant Dreams is a spectacular one-of-a-kind family compound on perhaps one of the most desirable pieces of property on Cape Cod. This 2.5 acre estate boasts approximately 345 feet of saltwater frontage directly on Pleasant Bay with access to the Atlantic Ocean and showcases 180-degree breathtaking views of Pleasant Bay and beyond. This compound features 3 unique buildings. An approximately 7000 square foot main house, a guest cottage with pool and a boat house. This home contains the finest in craftsmanship and impeccable attention to detail. The large, open professional kitchen complete with top-of-the-line appliances, an oversized island and generous windows that overlook the bay makes this the natural centerpiece of the main house. Designed and professionally manicured landscaping with multi-level stone walls and gardens makes this property look magazine worthy. A truly unique family compound where memories will be created for a lifetime.
Market Value Analysis
Limited sample — based on 6 comparable properties.
* Analysis is based on 6 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Orleans, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First26.9 x 17.1
Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room
Lvl First20.2 x 13.6
Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First22.3 x 14.6
Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook
Office
Lvl First11.6 x 11.6
Family Room
Lvl First15.11 x 17.11
Master Bedroom
Lvl First18.7 x 24.3
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second21.5 x 28.1
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second18.4 x 14.1
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second20.3 x 14
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 5
Lvl Second16.1 x 16
Property History
$7,995,000
Was $9,200,000
Jun 18, 2026
MLS® 73493011
$9,200,000
Mar 27, 2026
MLS® 73493011
$9,500,000
Dec 31, 2025
MLS® 73322230
$10,995,000
Dec 31, 2024
MLS® 73266628
$10,995,000
Jul 18, 2024
MLS® 73266628
$9,500,000
Jul 18, 2024
MLS® 73322230
Population
6,443
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$103K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
19.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Barnstable County
513 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-50% vs the prior 12 months) — 128 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 7,372 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 108,900 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Chris Rhinesmith
Listing Office: Compass
MLS® Number: 73493011
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