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Listing broker remarks

A rare opportunity to own two residentially zoned parcels totaling 2.28 acres in desirable Cotuit. This property includes a 4,443 sq. ft. historic building from the 1700s with a special permit to operate as a restaurant. It offers flexible potential—continue as a commercial establishment or explore residential development on the second lot. The well-designed interior features a bar, eight dining rooms, an industrial kitchen, an office, and five bathrooms, balancing high-volume service with historic charm. Recent upgrades include a new natural gas generator, heating and cooling system, windows, hot water tank, and RoofMax coating. The exterior boasts extensive landscaping, a new stone walkway, a patio for outdoor dining, multiple sheds, walk-in coolers, and a newly expanded 54-space parking lot with handicap-accessible spots. The building’s siding was replaced in 2020 and repainted in 2024. A prime investment opportunity with historic character and modern upgrades!— Coastal Homes Realty Group, LLC

Key details

  • 4,443 sq ft
  • 2.28 acres
  • 1 baths
  • 1790 built
  • $303 / sq ft
  • $9,487 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠3⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
4631 Falmouth Rd
Town
Barnstable, MA
ZIP
02635
Deed (Bk/Pg)
27958 / 5

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Santuit - Old Cotuit Area

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Neighborhood: Barnstable

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.