$1,950,000
Falmouth, MA 02540
MLS# 22200649
Status: Closed
5 beds | 4 baths | 3909 sqft
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Property Description
Capture the essence of Cape Cod from this classic shingle style 5 bedroom, 4 bath home located steps from Falmouth Harbor. Enjoy lovely harbor views while you sip your morning coffee on the second floor deck. This spectacular location is a boater's delight with easy access to the harbor and marinas. This home offers the best that Falmouth has to offer, located on a quiet street but just steps to shops, restaurants and ferries. Surf Drive Beach and Falmouth Heights Beach are minutes away. Thoughtfully renovated, redesigned and extensively expanded in 2002 this light filled home boasts a sunny living room with window seats and gas fireplace, large dining area, white kitchen with granite countertops, full bath along with a study and first floor bedroom. Front and back staircases lead to the second floor featuring a spacious primary bedroom suite with high ceilings, Carrara marble bath and walk in closet, two more bedrooms, a full bath, laundry and large family room with expansive harbor views. A bonus third floor retreat/artist studio boasts panoramic views of Martha's Vineyard. Other features include two separate garages (for 3 cars), two driveways allowing for ample parking
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List Price/SqFt: 510.36
Status: Closed
Original List Price: 1995000
Sold Price: $1,950,000
Current Price: $1,950,000
List Date: 2022-02-17
Legal and Taxes
Town: Falmouth
Village: Falmouth
Estimated Annual Taxes: 7796
Building Assessments: 632900
Other Assessments: 0
Total Assessment: 968400
Title Reference - Book: 31073-137
Flood Ins Required: Yes: verify w/insurance agent
Lead Base Paint: Unknown
Mass Use Code: 101 - Residential, single family
Street #: 15
Street Name: Frances
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Barnstable
State: MA
Zip Code: 02540
Tax ID: 47C 05 022 003
Tax Year: 2022
General Property Info
Region: Upper Cape
School District: Falmouth
Zoning: RC
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Renovated: Yes
Year Renovated: 2002
Stories: 3
Total Rooms: 10
Field Card SqFt: 3209
Additional Finished Space: 700
Additional SqFt Source: Estimated
Basement: Yes
Baths - Half: 0
Private Dock: No
Private Pool: No
Lot Size SqFt: 16553
Lot Size Source: Field Card
Acres: 0.38
Irregular: No
Garage: Yes
# of Cars: 3
# of Parking Spaces: 10
Year Round: Yes
Separate Living Qtrs: Yes
Waterfront: No
Waterview: Yes
Water Body View: Falmouth Harbor
Waterview Type: Bay/Harbor
Miles to Beach: .5 - 1
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: 1
Leased Land: No
Property Includes Recording Devices: No
Year Built: 1921
Total Finished Space: 3909
Bedrooms - Total: 5
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - Total: 4
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Capture the essence of Cape Cod from this classic shingle style 5 bedroom, 4 bath home located steps from Falmouth Harbor. Enjoy lovely harbor views while you sip your morning coffee on the second floor deck. This spectacular location is a boater's delight with easy access to the harbor and marinas. This home offers the best that Falmouth has to offer, located on a quiet street but just steps to shops, restaurants and ferries. Surf Drive Beach and Falmouth Heights Beach are minutes away. Thoughtfully renovated, redesigned and extensively expanded in 2002 this light filled home boasts a sunny living room with window seats and gas fireplace, large dining area, white kitchen with granite countertops, full bath along with a study and first floor bedroom. Front and back staircases lead to the second floor featuring a spacious primary bedroom suite with high ceilings, Carrara marble bath and walk in closet, two more bedrooms, a full bath, laundry and large family room with expansive harbor views. A bonus third floor retreat/artist studio boasts panoramic views of Martha's Vineyard. Other features include two separate garages (for 3 cars), two driveways allowing for ample parking
Directions to Property: RT 28 to Scranton Ave to Frances Ave
Status Change Info
Concessions: No
Estimated Selling Date: 2022-04-19
Sold Price/SqFt: 498.85
SP/AV: 2.01
Under Contract Date: 2022-03-02
Sold Date: 2022-04-15
Sold Price: $1,950,000
Street Description
Dead End Street: 1
Paved: 1
Private: 1
Special Listing Cond
None: 1
Location Description
South of Route 28: 1
Lot Features
Additional Land Available: 1
Level: 1
Views: 1
Year Built Desc
Actual: 1
Basement Description
Full: 1
Interior Access: 1
Parking Features
Driveway: 1
Gravel: 1
Off Street: 1
Paved: 1
Architectural Style
Gambrel: 1
Garage Description
Attached: 1
Detached: 1
Direct Access: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Baths Per Level
Baths - Level 1: 2
Baths - Level 2: 2
Sep Living Qtrs Info
Baths - Full: 1
Beds: 1
Baths - Total: 1
Foundation Details
Block: 1
Concrete Perimeter: 1
Crawl Space: 1
Poured: 1
Beach Description
Nantucket Sound: 1
Ocean: 1
Water Access
Salt: 1
Convenient To
Bike Path: 1
In Town Location: 1
Marina: 1
Shopping: 1
Convenient to Water Body 1: Falmouth Harbor
Convenient to Water Body 2: Surf Drive
Convenient to Water Body 3: Falmouth Heights
Beach Ownership
Public: 1
Floors
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: Title V Grade Level
Separate Living Qtrs
Detached: 1
Second Floor: 1
Roof Description
Asphalt: 1
Pitched: 1
Shingle: 1
Siding Description
Shingle: 1
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Cathedral Ceiling: 1
Ceiling Fan: 1
Flooring: Wood
Private Full Bath: 1
Walk-in Closet: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
Closet: 1
Flooring: Wood
Recessed Lighting: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
Closet: 1
Flooring: Wood
Recessed Lighting: 1
View: 1
Fuel Type
Natural Gas: 1
Propane: 1
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: First Floor
Closet: 1
Flooring: Wood
Water
Public: 1
Hot Water
Tankless Water Heater: 1
Water Heater: 1
Hot Water Source
Electric: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Laundry Room
Laundry Room: 1
Laundry Room Level: Second Floor
Living/Dining Combo
No: 1
Living Room
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First Floor
Fireplace: Gas
Flooring: Wood
Dining Room
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First Floor
Closet: 1
Flooring: Wood
Kitchen/Dining Combo
No: 1
Kitchen
Pantry: 1
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First Floor
Breakfast Bar: 1
Countertops: Granite
Flooring: Wood
Recessed Lighting: 1
Stove: Gas
Other Room 1
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Second Floor
Exterior Features
Garden: 1
Outdoor Shower: 1
Private Yard: 1
Underground Sprinkler System: 1
Other Room 2
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Second Floor
Other Room 3
Room Type: Loft
Level: Third Floor
Other Room 4
Room Type: Home Office
Level: First Floor
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Electric Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Interior Features
Attic Storage: 1
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
Hot Tubs/Spa: 1
Pantry: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck: 1
Property Features
Street Description: Dead End Street; Paved; Private
Location Description: South of Route 28
Special Listing Cond: None
Architectural Style: Gambrel
Year Built Desc: Actual
Basement Description: Full; Interior Access
Foundation Details: Block; Concrete Perimeter; Crawl Space; Poured
Lot Features: Additional Land Available; Level; Views
Garage Description: Attached; Detached; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener
Parking Features: Driveway; Gravel; Off Street; Paved
Separate Living Qtrs: Detached; Second Floor
Convenient To: Bike Path; In Town Location; Marina; Shopping
Water Access: Salt
Beach Description: Nantucket Sound; Ocean
Beach Ownership: Public
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom; Cathedral Ceiling; Ceiling Fan; Private Full Bath; Walk-in Closet
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2; Closet; Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3; Closet; Recessed Lighting; View
Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4; Closet
Laundry Room: Laundry Room
Living Room: Living Room
Dining Room: Dining Room; Closet
Kitchen: Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Pantry; Recessed Lighting
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Floors: Tile; Wood
Interior Features: Attic Storage; Electric Dryer Hookup; Hot Tubs/Spa; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Walk-In Closet(s); Washer Hookup
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Garden; Outdoor Shower; Private Yard; Underground Sprinkler System
Roof Description: Asphalt; Pitched; Shingle
Siding Description: Shingle
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Fuel Type: Natural Gas; Propane
Water: Public
Hot Water: Tankless Water Heater; Water Heater
Hot Water Source: Electric; Natural Gas
Supplements
and boat storage and an outdoor shower. A covered walkway provides access to private guest quarters containing a large light filled bedroom with cathedral ceilings, full bath and harbor views. Recent upgrades include a Navien Direct Hot Water System added in 2014, CertainTeed Shingle roof in 2016, and a 4 Ton AC condenser in 2020. The Title V inspection has passed for a 6 bedroom home, offering the potential for future home enhancements.
An adjacent buildable lot in separate ownership has been listed for $599,000. (0 Frances Ave. Parcel ID 47C05021002). All information contained herein should be verified.
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Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: Karen M Burton
Last Updated: August - 25 - 2024
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