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Listing broker remarks

Location, location, location!!!Fabulous 1920s bungalow in the heart of Falmouth Village, turnkey condition. On a quiet side street with mature plantings, directly across from the Mullen Hall Nature Path on Shivericks Pond, a short walk to Main Street, from the Cape's premier public library to a wonderful variety of independent shops and restaurants.Solidly constructed with the craftsmanship of yesteryear, rich in character, with original hardwood floors, built-ins, and a wood-burning fireplace. Easy first-floor living with three bedrooms, one full bath, and a charming kitchen with delightful built-ins and nooks. Two decks, beautiful gardens, and plenty of storage between the one-car garage (currently an art studio) and full basement, with potential as a walkout workshop.A rare, storybook property: in the Village, out of the flood zone, on a lovely quiet street, ready to be loved and enjoyed for generations to come.— Kinlin Grover Compass

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Key details

  • 942 sq ft
  • 9,322 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1928 built
  • $795 / sq ft
  • $2,959 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠0⁠9⁠3⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
5 Hamlin
Town
Falmouth, MA
ZIP
02540
Deed (Bk/Pg)
25975 / 268

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Neighborhood: Falmouth

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.