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New-build home prices in 02638

Barnstable County, MA · 546 recorded sales 2021-2024 · MassGIS L3

Recorded home sales in ZIP 02638 (Barnstable County) run a median of $407 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $288 and $527/sq ft.

$407
median $/sq ft (2021-2024)
$610,000
median sale price
1,379
median home size (sq ft)
546
qualified sales analyzed

What new homes sell for in 02638

At the local median of $407/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:

1,500 sq ft$610,500
2,000 sq ft$814,000
2,500 sq ft$1,017,500
3,000 sq ft$1,221,000

A gross sale price. The land bid it supports comes after build cost, contingency, fees, finance and profit — the residual the Threshold tool solves.

By home type

Home typeSalesMedian $/sq ftMedian sizeMedian price
Single-family326$4701,592 sf$745,000
Condominium209$2811,092 sf$305,000
Multi-family11$3652,160 sf$875,000

Recent sales in 02638

TypeSq ftSale price$/sq ftYr builtSold
Single-family3,805$2,925,000$76917904/2024
Single-family2,850$2,375,000$83320082/2024
Single-family3,167$2,300,000$72619721/2024
Single-family3,935$2,200,000$55919876/2024
Single-family3,298$1,900,000$57620209/2024
Single-family3,563$1,650,000$46320034/2024
Single-family1,476$1,625,000$1,10119258/2024
Single-family3,533$1,550,000$43920044/2024
Single-family2,489$1,535,000$61719863/2024
Single-family1,782$1,525,000$85619701/2024
Single-family2,810$1,488,000$53020175/2024
Single-family3,003$1,430,000$47620003/2024
Single-family1,232$1,363,000$1,10619777/2024
Single-family1,302$1,300,000$99919834/2024
Single-family1,557$1,250,000$80319748/2024

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Questions about 02638 home prices

What is the price per square foot in 02638?
Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 02638 (Barnstable County, MA) run a median of $407 per square foot, with the middle half between $288 and $527, from 546 qualified sales in 2021-2024.
What does a home sell for in 02638?
The typical recorded sale in 02638 is a 1,379 sq ft home at $610,000. A new 1,379 sq ft home at the local $407/sq ft would price around $561,253.
Where does this 02638 data come from?
MassGIS Level 3 standardized assessor parcel data, compiled from all 351 Massachusetts municipalities. Qualified residential sales from 2021. Estimates for site screening, not an appraisal.

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Method: recorded residential sales with assessor living area (2021+) from MassGIS Level 3 standardized assessor parcel data, compiled from all 351 Massachusetts municipalities, assigned to nearest ZIP centroid. $/sq ft is sale price over heated living area. Estimates for site screening, not a USPAP appraisal. Updated July 2026.