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821 W Falmouth Hwy Falmouth — Photo 1 of 42

821 W Falmouth Hwy Falmouth — Photo 1 of 42

$1,199,000

821 W Falmouth Hwy, Falmouth, MA 02540

Falmouth, MA 02540 — West Falmouth

Beds

3

Baths

3

SqFt

2,862

Style

Single Family

Built

1984

Set on over two private acres at the end of a classic stone-walled, landscaped driveway, this contemporary home offers exceptional privacy while remaining less than a mile from the village center, bike path, and West Falmouth Harbor, and just a short distance from Chappaquoit Beach. Designed to maximize natural light and views of the surrounding woods, the property features architectural walls of south-facing windows, a living room with soaring cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors and an impressive 20-foot stone fireplace. There is plenty of living space for extended family and friends with the 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, flexible extra rooms suitable for home office, studio, or entertainment space and the spectacular room over the attached two-car garage, complete with a gas fireplace, hardwood floors and built-in bookcases. Take a break from work and meander through the grounds, entertain on the decks or enjoy the gardens. This unique property perfectly combines modern living with the peaceful environment and the history of West Falmouth Village.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$419/sqft
Local Avg (Falmouth)$652/sqft
36% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Falmouth, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,199,000
Annual Taxes$6,437

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street7

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms9
Fireplaces2
FlooringWood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
BasementFull, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingElectric
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerInspection Required for Sale

Building & Exterior

Construction--
Roof--
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRB

Property & Lot

Acres2.2
SqFt Lot95,758
Lot FeaturesWooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator

Geography

Population

8,104

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$77K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

34.9%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Barnstable County

505 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-51% vs the prior 12 months) — 123 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,862 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 95,758 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Priscilla Geraghty

Listing Office: Rand Atlantic, Inc.

MLS® Number: 73580483

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