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Sandwich, Massachusetts

Cape Cod’s oldest town, founded in 1637

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Living in Sandwich

Sandwich is the oldest town on Cape Cod, founded in 1637. It is known for its history, including the Sandwich Boardwalk, first built in 1875, and for its glassmaking, celebrated at the Sandwich Glass Museum and the Glass Town Cultural District. Trails wind through marshes, ponds and creeks, and Heritage Museums & Gardens is nearby.

Rows of historic homes and Greek Revival houses surround a town common shaded by old trees. Historic Route 6A has shops, restaurants, antiques and galleries, and the Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center is close by.

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  • Sold · Sandwich, MA

    $1,425,000

    7 Aviators Ln

    3 bd2 ba3,320 sq ft

  • Sold · Sandwich, MA

    $1,101,000

    7 Crescent Hill Rd

    4 bd3 ba2,736 sq ft

  • Sold · Sandwich, MA

    $780,000

    4 Hoxie Hollow

    4 bd4 ba2,726 sq ft

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