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Listing broker remarks

A compelling opportunity to own in one of Falmouth’s most desirable coastal locations. Welcome to 205 Grand Avenue, where the best of Cape Cod living is right outside your door. Ideally positioned in sought-after Falmouth Heights, this distinctive property offers the location buyers dream about—close to the beach, harbor, restaurants, and all the energy of Falmouth’s vibrant seaside community. Enjoy morning walks along the shore, afternoons at the beach, and summer evenings taking in everything this iconic neighborhood has to offer. Whether envisioned as a year-round residence, Cape Cod retreat, or investment opportunity, 205 Grand Avenue offers exceptional versatility in a location that is increasingly difficult to replicate. Now offered at $2,400,000, this significant price adjustment creates a fresh opportunity for buyers who have been waiting for the right Falmouth Heights property. Come take another look—the value and possibilities may surprise you.— Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 2,459 sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1915 built
  • $976 / sq ft
  • $10,002 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠1⁠9⁠9⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
205 Grand Ave
Town
Falmouth, MA
ZIP
02540
Deed (Bk/Pg)
33706 / 271

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Falmouth Heights

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Neighborhood: The Heights

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.