253 Scranton Avenue, Falmouth, MA 02540 (MLS# 22504150)
253 Scranton Avenue, Falmouth, MA 02540
$1,495,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
1,896
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
10,890
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$1,495,000
List Date:
10/30/2025
Last Modified:
3/02/2026
Description
Discover this exceptional offering adjacent to picturesque Falmouth Harbor and just moments from Falmouth Village, this tastefully renovated home offers an exceptional walkable location. Ideally situated near Main Street, harbor side dining, ferry, the farmers market, and Surf Drive Beach. This property provides a relaxed and inviting living experience. Set on a level lot, the home features three living areas including a family room, game room, and living room. The first floor offers two additional bedrooms, guest bathroom, and main floor laundry. The second-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet, full bath, and private deck with harbor views. Renovated throughout, the home offers efficient gas heating and mini-splits for cooling. A large shed provides additional storage, and the outdoor shower adds everyday coastal convenience. Ideal as a year-round residence or seasonal retreat or investment. Rare offering combining comfort, location, and harbor view living in one of Falmouth's most desirable areas.
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More Information MLS# 22504150
Contract Info
List Price/SqFt: 788.5
Status: Active
Original List Price: 1695000
List Price: $1,495,000
Current Price: $1,495,000
List Date: 2025-08-26
Legal and Taxes
Town: Falmouth
Village: Falmouth
Estimated Annual Taxes: 6640.63
Building Assessments: 573500
Other Assessments: 3900
Total Assessment: 1158400
Title Reference - Book: 36253
Title Reference - Page: 229
Flood Ins Required: Yes: verify w/insurance agent
Lead Base Paint: Unknown
Mass Use Code: 101 - Residential, single family
Nitrogen Sensitive Area: Yes
Street #: 253
Street Name: Scranton
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Barnstable
State: MA
Zip Code: 02540
Tax ID: 47C 05 035 003A
Tax Year: 2026
General Property Info
Region: Upper Cape
School District: Falmouth
Zoning: RC
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Renovated: Yes
Renovated Comments: Updated kitchens and bathrooms.
Stories: 2
Total Rooms: 6
Field Card SqFt: 1896
Basement: Yes
Baths - Half: 1
Association: No
Private Dock: No
Private Pool: No
Lot Size SqFt: 10890
Leased Land: No
Lot Size Source: Field Card
Acres: 0.25
Garage: No
# of Parking Spaces: 6
Year Round: Yes
Golf Course Front: No
Golf Course View: No
Waterfront: No
Waterview: Yes
Water Body View: Falmouth Harbor
Waterview Type: Bay/Harbor
Miles to Beach: .5 - 1
Mi. to Beach Comments: Surf Drive
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: 1
Property Includes Recording Devices: No
Year Built: 1950
Total Finished Space: 1896
Bedrooms - Total: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - Total: 3
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Discover this exceptional offering adjacent to picturesque Falmouth Harbor and just moments from Falmouth Village, this tastefully renovated home offers an exceptional walkable location. Ideally situated near Main Street, harbor side dining, ferry, the farmers market, and Surf Drive Beach. This property provides a relaxed and inviting living experience. Set on a level lot, the home features three living areas including a family room, game room, and living room. The first floor offers two additional bedrooms, guest bathroom, and main floor laundry. The second-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet, full bath, and private deck with harbor views. Renovated throughout, the home offers efficient gas heating and mini-splits for cooling. A large shed provides additional storage, and the outdoor shower adds everyday coastal convenience. Ideal as a year-round residence or seasonal retreat or investment. Rare offering combining comfort, location, and harbor view living in one of Falmouth's most desirable areas.
Directions to Property: Main Street Falmouth to Scranton Ave to #253 Or Shore Street to Clinton Ave to Scranton Ave.
Street Description
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Special Listing Cond
None: 1
Year Built Desc
Approximate: 1
Basement Description
Full: 1
Interior Access: 1
Architectural Style
Cape Cod: 1
Ranch: 1
Foundation Details
Block: 1
Floors
Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Sewer
Private Sewer: 1
Roof Description
Asphalt: 1
Pitched: 1
Siding Description
Shingle: 1
Heating
Hot Water: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Fuel Type
Natural Gas: 1
Water
Public: 1
Hot Water
Water Heater: 1
Hot Water Source
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
Private Yard: 1
Property Features
Street Description: Paved; Public
Special Listing Cond: None
Architectural Style: Cape Cod; Ranch
Year Built Desc: Approximate
Basement Description: Full; Interior Access
Foundation Details: Block
Floors: Hardwood; Tile; Wood
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof Description: Asphalt; Pitched
Siding Description: Shingle
Sewer: Private Sewer
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Central Air
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water: Public
Hot Water: Water Heater
Hot Water Source: Natural Gas
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Listing Office:
Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent:
Kerrie A Marzot
Last Updated: March - 02 - 2026
Broker Attribution:
508-274-2236
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