54 Whitman Rd

Woods Hole, MA 02543

$1,525,000
Price
3
Beds
2,029 Sq. Ft.
$752 / Sq. Ft.
2,029
Sq. Ft.
$752
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

First time offered since 1957, this 1924 Woods Hole classic is a rare opportunity to create your Cape Cod retreat in Gansett Woods. Set in a serene setting w/ deeded rights to Gansett beach, the home is filled w/ timeless charm, original details including built-ins & a warm sense of history. The thoughtful layout offers both gathering spaces & quiet corners, making it ideal for summer escapes or year-round living. W/ potential, character & a coveted location in the heart of Woods Hole, this property...First time offered since 1957, this 1924 Woods Hole classic is a rare opportunity to create your Cape Cod retreat in Gansett Woods. Set in a serene setting w/ deeded rights to Gansett beach, the home is filled w/ timeless charm, original details including built-ins & a warm sense of history. The thoughtful layout offers both gathering spaces & quiet corners, making it ideal for summer escapes or year-round living. W/ potential, character & a coveted location in the heart of Woods Hole, this property is ready to be reimagined & loved for generations to come. The wooded parcel is accented by stone walls & a vernal pond, the property also includes a vintage pony shed & the security of a generator. Just minutes away are the Woods Hole Golf Club, Stoney Beach, Nobska Beach, the Martha's Vineyard ferry & the quaint Village of Woods Hole. The Gansett Woods Association consists of 59 homes each w/ deeded rights to Gansett beach. The GWA annual dues are suggested $30 p/ year. The storybook path to the beach crosses 2 ponds & opens to the lovely neighborhood beach where residents may swim, relax, launch a kayak or paddle board. It is a daily ritual that feels both timeless & extraordinary.
  1. Listed by Irene E O'Connell • Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 54 Whitman Road

Village
Woods Hole
School District
Falmouth
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Num Parking Spaces
3.00
FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain
X
Town
Falmouth
LISTING UPDATED: 10/24/2025 04:37 PM

Property Details for 54 Whitman Road

StatusPending
MLS #22504757
Days on Market16
Taxes$7,035 / year
HOA Fees$30 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,700 SF
CountyBarnstable County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Irene E O'Connell
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Building Information for 54 Whitman Road

Stories3Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,700 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,021 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,433

Property Taxes

$586

HOA Dues

$3

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Property Information for 54 Whitman Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Woods Hole Road heading towards Woods Hole, turn right onto Quissett Harbor Rd., left onto Quissett Avenue, turn right onto Whitman Road 54 Whitman is on the left side.
  • Title Reference - Book: 00154
  • Convenient To:Bike Path: Yes
  • Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
  • Convenient To:Golf Course: Yes
  • Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
  • Convenient To:In Town Location: Yes
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Medical Facility: Yes
  • Convenient To:Public Tennis: Yes
  • Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 1: Buzzards Bay
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 2: Vineyard Sound
  • Location Description:N/A: Yes
  • Region: Upper Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02543
  • Street Number: 54
  • MLSAreaMajor: Falmouth
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Description:Improved Driveway: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Association: Yes
  • Membership Required: No
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $30
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • AssociationYN: Yes
  • Annual Taxes: $7,035
  • General Property Info:Fee Amount: $30
  • General Property Info:Fee Frequency: Annually
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: RC
  • Tax ID: 49 04 064 065
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • TopographyLot Desc:Easements: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Level: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Pond: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Wooded: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 25700
  • Sqft Total: 2029
  • Field Card SqFt: 2029
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • General Property Info:Leased Land: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $1,198,500
  • Land Assessments: $763,400
  • Building Assessments: $425,200
  • Other Assessments: $9,900
  • Renovated: No
  • Flood Ins Required: No
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
  • Neighborhood Amen: Deeded Beach Rights
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1924
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Fuel Type:Oil: Yes
  • Fuel Type:Propane Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tankless: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Oil: Yes
  • Sewer:Cesspool: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Miles to Beach: 0 - .1
  • Private Dock: No
  • Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Dryer - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances:Range - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Washer: Yes
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Description: Asphalt
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Description: All
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • General Property Info:Mi. to Beach Comments: Steps to Gansett Beach & close to Stoney Beach
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes
  • Basement Description:Walk Out: Yes
  • Floors: Wood
  • Heating: Propane, Oil
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 2: 1
  • Baths Per Level: Baths - Level 3: 2
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 0
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Baths Total: 3
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 4
  • RoomsTotal: 8
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 3
  • General Property Info:Stories: 3
Living Room
  • Living Room:Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Living Room:Flooring: Wood
Kitchen
  • Kitchen:Stove: Electric
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom:Fireplace: Wood Burning
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: Third Floor
  • Bedroom 2:Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Bedroom 2:Flooring: Wood
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: Third Floor
  • Bedroom 3:Flooring: Wood
Rental
Rental Information
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water

Property History for 54 Whitman Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2025

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22504757

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Oct 24, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73436631

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Oct 24, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73436631

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Oct 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73436631

$1,525,000—
Sep 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22504757

$1,525,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2025

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22504757

—
10/24/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73436631

—
10/24/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73436631

—
10/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73436631

$1,525,000
09/24/2025

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22504757

$1,525,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 54 Whitman Road

Taxable ValueLand$763,400Additions$435,100Total$1,198,500
Tax Record2025$7,035 ($586 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,029 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,029 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt668 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1985ZoningRCCountyBARNSTABLEAPNFALM 49 S:04 P:064 L:065Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 54 Whitman Road

This home is within Falmouth School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mullen-Hall Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Morse Pond School
Public - 5 to 6
Lawrence School
Public - 7 to 8
Falmouth High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mullen-Hall Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Morse Pond School
Public5 to 6

Lawrence School
Public7 to 8

Falmouth High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Irene E O'Connell

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