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Listing broker remarks

Discover the pinnacle of coastal living with this extraordinary 2.24-acre waterfront property, perfectly positioned in the highly desirable Megansett neighborhood of North Falmouth. Offering an unparalleled canvas of sweeping, panoramic views of Buzzards Bay, this expansive parcel represents one of the last true legacy estate opportunities on the Upper Cape.Whether you choose to renovate the existing home to restore its classic coastal charm or start fresh to build your custom architectural masterpiece, the potential here is limitless. The property features its own private sandy beach, allowing you to step directly from your backyard into the pristine waters of the bay for swimming, kayaking, or standard beachside relaxation.Enjoy the perfect balance of ultimate privacy and vibrant community life. This prime location is just moments away from the beloved Shining Sea Bikeway, charming local shops, restaurants, and everything that makes North Falmouth such a coveted location.— William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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Key details

  • 1,646 sq ft
  • 2.24 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1952 built
  • $2,427 / sq ft
  • $21,963 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠3⁠0⁠0⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
177 Bay Road
Town
Falmouth, MA
ZIP
02556

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Neighborhood: Megansett

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.