551 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657 (MLS# 22301960)

551 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657

$4,035,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,620 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,752 Status: Closed

Current Price: $4,035,000 List Date: 5/19/2023 Last Modified: 8/16/2026

Overview

Description

East End waterfront beauty being offered for the first time in almost 40 years. Built circa 1850, this 3 bedroom, 21/2 bath antique home combines old world charm with today's modern conveniences. The living room, with a wall of windows, is brimming with natural light and has spectacular bay views from morning til night. The alcove overlooking the bay is the perfect place for casual dining. Imagine sitting on your deck or patio enjoying the ever-changing seascape or watching the fireworks on the 4th of July. Take a stroll along the beach ....easy to do with steps from the deck down to the sand. The spacious formal dining room is complete with a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs is a wonderfully open primary suite with water views from every window. The alcove there provides a cozy corner to curl up with a good book or watch the moon rise over the bay. Two additional bedrooms, each with its own water views, are quite charming. Features include half bath and large laundry room on first flo ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 22301960

Contract Info

Original List Price: 4495000
List Price/SqFt: 1715.65

Legal and Taxes

Street #: 551
Street Name: Commercial
Street Suffix: Street
County: Barnstable
Town: Provincetown
Village: Provincetown
State: MA
Zip Code: 02657
Tax ID: 15-1-1-0
Estimated Annual Taxes: 24628
Tax Year: 2023
Building Assessments: 2301800
Other Assessments: 1100
Total Assessment: 4001400
Title Reference - Book: 4321
Title Reference - Page: 124
Lead Base Paint: Unknown
Flood Ins Required: Yes: verify w/insurance agent
Mass Use Code: 101 - Residential, single family

General Property Info

Comp Sale YN: No
Region: Outer Cape
Zoning: R2
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1850
Renovated: No
Total Finished Space: 2620
Field Card SqFt: 2620
Total Rooms: 6
Stories: 2
Private Pool: No
Private Dock: No
Leased Land: No
Lot Size SqFt: 6752
Lot Size Source: Field Card
Acres: 0.16
Irregular: Yes
Garage: No
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Year Round: Yes
Bedrooms - Total: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 3
Separate Living Qtrs: No
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body: Cape Cod Bay
Waterfront Type: Bay/Harbor
Water Body Type: Salt
Water Access Type: Public
Waterview: Yes
Water Body View: Cape Cod Bay
Waterview Type: Bay/Harbor
Miles to Beach: 0 - .1
Mi. to Beach Comments: Steps down to beach
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: 2
Property Includes Recording Devices: No

Status Change Info

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: 15000
Estimated Selling Date: 2023-09-29
Under Contract Date: 2023-06-06
Sold Date: 2023-09-20
Sold Price/SqFt: 1540.08
SP/AV: 1.01

Convenient To

Convenient to Water Body 1: Cape Cod Bay
Convenient to Water Body 2: Herring Cove
Convenient to Water Body 3: Race Point

Sewer

Septic Tank Description: Title V Grade Level

More Information

Room Types

Kitchen Level: First
Laundry Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Property Features

Street Description: Paved; Public Special Listing Cond: None Architectural Style: Antique Year Built Desc: Approximate Basement Description: Partial Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter Lot Features: Cleared; Corner Lot; Fenced/Enclosed; Level Neighborhood Amen: Beach Access; Road Maintenance; Rubbish Removal; Snow Removal Parking Features: Gravel; Off Street Convenient To: In Town Location; Major Highway; Marina; Public Tennis; Shopping Appliances: Countertop Range; Dishwasher; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall/Oven Cook Top Floors: Tile; Wood Interior Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; HU Cable TV; Recessed Lighting; Washer Hookup Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio Fencing: Fenced Roof Description: Pitched; Shingle; Wood Siding Description: Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Heating: Hot Water Cooling: None Fuel Type: Oil Water: Public Hot Water: Water Heater Hot Water Source: Oil Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Laundry	First
Dining Room
Living Room
Kitchen	First

Documents

Lead Paint Disclosure ›

Listing Office: Cove Real Estate (INACTIVE)

Listing Agent: Brenda F Dean

Last Updated: August - 16 - 2026

Broker Attribution: brenda26@me.com

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