251 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657 (MLS# 22600233)
251 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657
$3,249,000
Property Type:
Commercial
Square Footage:
4,598
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
3,311
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$3,249,000
List Date:
1/24/2026
Last Modified:
4/24/2026
Listing Details MLS# 22600233
Contract Info
- Original List Price
- 3249000
- List Price/SqFt
- 706.61
Legal and Taxes
- Street #
- 251
- Street Name
- Commercial
- Street Suffix
- Street
- County
- Barnstable
- Town
- Provincetown
- Village
- Provincetown
- State
- MA
- Zip Code
- 02657
- Tax ID
- PROV M:11-3 P:29
- Estimated Annual Taxes
- 16409.96
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Building Assessments
- 1809900
- Total Assessment
- 2884400
- Lead Base Paint
- Unknown
- Flood Ins Required
- Yes: verify w/insurance agent
- Mass Use Code
- 13 - Multiuse, predominantly residential
- Nitrogen Sensitive Area
- No
- Other Assessments
- 0
General Property Info
- Region
- Outer Cape
- Primary Sub-Type
- Mixed Use
- Zoning
- TCC
- # of Buildings
- Yes
- Stories
- 2
- Total Finished Space
- 4598
- Additional Finished Space
- 4598
- Additional SqFt Source
- Owner
- Condo
- No
- Year Built
- 1900
- Renovated
- No
- Business w/Real Estate
- Yes
- Lot Size SqFt
- 3311
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Acres
- 0.08
- Golf Course Front
- No
- Golf Course View
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Waterview
- No
- Residential Units
- Yes
- Commercial Units
- Yes
- Industrial Units
- No
- Property Includes Recording Devices
- No
Remarks & Misc
- Public Remarks
- At the epicenter of Provincetown's commercial life, a rare opportunity to own a truly storied Commercial Street property. Prominently located on one of the town's coveted Golden Blocks, with 1,940± sq ft of high-visibility, street-level retail space, paired with 570± sq ft of well-designed storage—a valuable and uncommon combination in this location. Second floor features eight bedrooms, historically used for staff housing, with common areas and water views that reflect Provincetown's unmistakable character. The property totals 4,598± sq ft and opens onto iconic Gosnold Street, home to the beloved ''ART'' sign that leads straight to the beach—an instantly recognizable landmark woven into the fabric of the town. Owned by the same family for over 60 years, this building carries extraordinary provenance and cultural significance. Offered as real estate only (business not included), it presents an exceptional opportunity to continue its legacy as a classic Provincetown retail destination or to pursue a bold redevelopment vision. This is more than real estate—it is a piece of Provincetown history, offered as-is to those ready to define its next chapter.
- Directions to Property
- Bradford to Ryder to right on Commercial. Property on LHS; SE corner opposite Gosnold Street.
Special Listing Cond
- Standard
- Yes
Basement Description
- No Basement
- Yes
More Information
Foundation Details
- Piers
- Yes
Floors
- Vinyl
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Walls
- Concrete Block
- Yes
- Sheet Rock
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Building Const
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Display Window
- Yes
- Fluorescent Lights
- Yes
- Rear Entrance
- Yes
- Sign
- Yes
Roof Description
- Asphalt
- Yes
Siding Description
- Clapboard
- Yes
Heating
- Electric
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Fuel Type
- Electric
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
Hot Water
- Water Heater
- Yes
Hot Water Source
- Electric
- Yes
Property Features
Special Listing Cond:
Standard
Floors:
Vinyl; Wood
Walls:
Concrete Block; Sheet Rock; Unfinished
Foundation Details:
Piers
Basement Description:
No Basement
Building Const:
Wood Frame
Roof Description:
Asphalt
Siding Description:
Clapboard
Heating:
Electric
Cooling:
None
Fuel Type:
Electric
Water:
Public
Hot Water:
Water Heater
Hot Water Source:
Electric
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Lead Paint Disclosure ›
Listing Office:
SeasCape Realty, Inc.
Listing Agent:
Timothy Brown
Last Updated: April - 24 - 2026
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