71 Main Street, Falmouth, MA 02540 (MLS# 22405322)

71 Main Street, Falmouth, MA 02540

$2,899,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,594 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 27,878 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,899,000 List Date: 10/29/2024 Last Modified: 4/30/2025

Overview

Description

Discover timeless elegance at this historic 1844 gem overlooking the Village Green. This impeccably maintained 4,500+ sq. ft. Greek Revival features 5 bedrooms across 3 levels, blending sophistication with warmth. Highlights are 7 fireplaces, a fully renovated chef's kitchen with breakfast nook, coffered ceilings, a formal dining room, and a great room bathed in natural light. The formal living room and library have been preserved with intricate moldings and gleaming hardwood floors. On the 2nd level, the primary suite is a luxurious retreat with an en-suite bath offering a spa-like experience, dressing room and custom closets. The remaining 2 bedrooms on this floor are equally comforting with views of the historic Village Green. The 3rd floor provides 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. A 3-bay garage, lush grounds, and stone patios complete this postcard-perfect retreat. Take a stroll to the village for dining/shopping or enjoy a ride along the bike path...all just steps away.

Listing Details MLS# 22405322

Contract Info

Original List Price
3150000
List Price/SqFt
685.68

Legal and Taxes

Street #
71
Street Name
Main
Street Suffix
Street
County
Barnstable
Town
Falmouth
Village
Falmouth
State
MA
Zip Code
02540
Tax ID
47A 07 061 001
Estimated Annual Taxes
11763
Tax Year
2024
Building Assessments
1319300
Other Assessments
34800
Total Assessment
1873100
Title Reference - Book
215494
Lead Base Paint
Unknown
Flood Ins Required
No
Mass Use Code
101 - Residential, single family
Nitrogen Sensitive Area
No

General Property Info

Region
Upper Cape
School District
Falmouth
Zoning
GR
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1844
Renovated
Yes
Year Renovated
2010
Total Finished Space
4594
Field Card SqFt
4363
Additional Finished Space
231
Additional SqFt Source
Plans
Total Rooms
10
Stories
4
Private Pool
No
Private Dock
No
Leased Land
No
Lot Size SqFt
27878
Lot Size Source
Field Card
Acres
0.64
Irregular
No
Garage
Yes
# of Cars
3
# of Parking Spaces
6
Year Round
Yes
Bedrooms - Total
5
Baths - Full
4
Baths - Half
Yes
Baths - Total
5
Separate Living Qtrs
No
Golf Course Front
No
Golf Course View
No
Waterfront
No
Waterview
Yes
Water Body View
Siders Pond
Waterview Type
Lake/Pond
Fireplace
Yes
# Fireplaces
7
Property Includes Recording Devices
Yes
Device Records
Both Audio and Video
Basement
Yes

Status Change Info

Concessions
No
Estimated Selling Date
2025-04-30
Under Contract Date
2025-03-13
Sold Date
2025-04-30
Sold Price/SqFt
631.04
SP/AV
1.55

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom Level
Second Floor
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes
Dressing Room
Yes
Flooring
Wood
Office/Sitting Area
Yes
Private Full Bath
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Walk-in Closet
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2 Level
Second Floor
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Flooring
Wood
Bedroom 2
Yes
Closet
Yes

More Information

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3 Level
Second Floor
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Flooring
Wood
Bedroom 3
Yes
Closet
Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4 Level
Third Floor
Flooring
Wood
Bedroom 4
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes
Closet
Yes

Foyer

Foyer Level
First Floor
Flooring
Wood
Foyer
Yes

Laundry Room

Laundry Room Level
First Floor
Flooring
Wood
Laundry Room
Yes

Living Room

Living Room Level
First Floor
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Flooring
Wood
Living Room
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room Level
First Floor
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Flooring
Wood
Dining Room
Yes
Bay/Bow Windows
Yes
Built-Ins
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen Level
First Floor
Countertops
Other
Flooring
Wood
Stove
Gas
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Upgraded Cabinets
Yes

Other Room 1

Room Type
Bedroom 5
Level
Third Floor

Other Room 2

Room Type
Great Room
Level
First Floor

Other Room 3

Room Type
Library
Level
First Floor

Sewer

Septic Tank
Title V Grade Level

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Discover timeless elegance at this historic 1844 gem overlooking the Village Green. This impeccably maintained 4,500+ sq. ft. Greek Revival features 5 bedrooms across 3 levels, blending sophistication with warmth. Highlights are 7 fireplaces, a fully renovated chef's kitchen with breakfast nook, coffered ceilings, a formal dining room, and a great room bathed in natural light. The formal living room and library have been preserved with intricate moldings and gleaming hardwood floors. On the 2nd level, the primary suite is a luxurious retreat with an en-suite bath offering a spa-like experience, dressing room and custom closets. The remaining 2 bedrooms on this floor are equally comforting with views of the historic Village Green. The 3rd floor provides 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. A 3-bay garage, lush grounds, and stone patios complete this postcard-perfect retreat. Take a stroll to the village for dining/shopping or enjoy a ride along the bike path...all just steps away.
Directions to Property
Rte 28 to Palmer Ave to Main Street

Street Description

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Special Listing Cond

None
Yes

Lot Features

Cleared
Yes
Fenced/Enclosed
Yes
Level
Yes
Views
Yes

Year Built Desc

Actual
Yes
Unknown/Mixed
Yes

Basement Description

Bulkhead Access
Yes
Interior Access
Yes
Partial
Yes

Parking Features

Gravel
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Architectural Style

Greek Revival
Yes

Garage Description

Detached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Foundation Details

Block
Yes
Brick/Mortar
Yes
Stone
Yes

Convenient To

Bike Path
Yes
In Town Location
Yes
Major Highway
Yes
Medical Facility
Yes
Shopping
Yes

Floors

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes

Roof Description

Wood
Yes

Siding Description

Clapboard
Yes

Heating

Other
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Fuel Type

Natural Gas
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Hot Water

Water Heater
Yes

Hot Water Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Living/Dining Combo

No
Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding
Yes

Exterior Features

Garden
Yes
Private Yard
Yes

Appliances

Gas Range
Yes
Range Hood
Yes

Interior Features

Pantry
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Sound System
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Screened Porch
Yes

Property Features

Street Description: Paved; Public Special Listing Cond: None Architectural Style: Greek Revival Year Built Desc: Actual; Unknown/Mixed Basement Description: Bulkhead Access; Interior Access; Partial Foundation Details: Block; Brick/Mortar; Stone Lot Features: Cleared; Fenced/Enclosed; Level Garage Description: Detached; Garage Door Opener Parking Features: Gravel; Off Street Convenient To: Bike Path; In Town Location; Major Highway; Medical Facility; Shopping Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom; Built-Ins; Dressing Room; Office/Sitting Area; Private Full Bath; Recessed Lighting; Walk-in Closet Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2; Closet Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3; Closet Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4; Built-Ins; Closet Foyer: Foyer Laundry Room: Laundry Room Living Room: Living Room; Built-Ins Dining Room: Dining Room; Bay/Bow Windows; Built-Ins Kitchen: Kitchen; Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Upgraded Cabinets Appliances: Gas Range; Range Hood Floors: Tile; Wood Interior Features: Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Sound System Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Screened Porch Other Structures: Outbuilding Exterior Features: Garden; Private Yard Fencing: Fenced Roof Description: Wood Siding Description: Clapboard Heating: Other Cooling: Central Air Fuel Type: Natural Gas Water: Public Hot Water: Water Heater Hot Water Source: Natural Gas
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Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
Listing Agent: O'Neill Group
Last Updated: April - 30 - 2025
Broker Attribution: oneillgroup@robertpaul.com

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