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Last Sold Price
4 beds3 baths1,638 sqft
55 Peterson Rd, Falmouth, MA 02540
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1971Year Built
$229/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Great Opportunity in Falmouth - Lovely 4 bedroom Cape with 3 baths - 1638 sq. ft. 1 car garage under - walking distance to downtown as well as the harbor. Convenient to shopping, schools, churches and quaint shops and restaurants. Mature landscape is easy to maintain. Don't miss this one recent updates as well as previous. Passed Title VGreat Opportunity in Falmouth - Lovely 4 bedroom Cape with 3 baths - 1638 sq. ft. 1 car garage under - walking distance to downtown as well as the harbor. Convenient to shopping, schools, churches and quaint shops and restaurants. Mature landscape is easy to maintain. Don't miss this one recent updates as well as previous. Passed Title V
  • Listed by: Clay Group • Keller Williams Realty
Listing closed: 04/25/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service, MLS#: 21800739

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$761,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

97.6%

Falmouth, MA

9 comparable properties found

1

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a front view of a house with garden and plants
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$1,340,000 | 65 Cypress Street, Falmouth, MA 02536
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Sold 10/27/25

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$879,000 | 17 Swallow Street, Falmouth, MA 02536
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a front view of a building with street view
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Sold 07/08/26

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Clay Group

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services, Betsy C Lyons

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Property Information for 55 Peterson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,681 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Single Family Residence
  • Village: Falmouth
  • School District: Falmouth
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: No
  • FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain: Not Applicable
  • Town: Falmouth
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Peterson Rd is off Jones Road or Gifford Street.
  • Title Reference - Book: 28341
  • Convenient To:Cape Cod Rail Trail: Yes
  • Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
  • Convenient To:In Town Location: Yes
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Medical Facility: Yes
  • Convenient To:School: Yes
  • Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
  • Location Description:North of Route 28: Yes
  • Region: Upper Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02540
  • Street Number: 55
  • MLSAreaMajor: Falmouth
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Door Opener: Yes
  • Garage Description:Under: Yes
  • Parking Description:Improved Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Description:Paved Driveway: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: RC
  • Tax ID: 38 10 017 017
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • TopographyLot Desc:Fenced/Enclosed: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Gentle Slope: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10890
  • Sqft Total: 1638
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $311,800
  • Land Assessments: $120,500
  • Building Assessments: $191,300
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Renovated: No
  • Flood Ins Required: Not Verified
  • General Property Info:Basement Area SqFt: 600.0
  • General Property Info:Fin Basement Area SqFt: 300.0
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Asbestos: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: No
  • Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1971
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Fuel Type:Oil: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tankless: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Oil: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Tank: Title V Grade Level
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Miles to Beach: .5 - 1
  • Private Dock: No
  • Beach Description:Ocean: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:Public: Yes
  • BeachLakePond:Surf Drive: Yes
  • Foundation: Poured, Block
  • Roof Description: Asphalt
  • Siding Description:Vinyl/Aluminum: Yes
  • Private Pool YN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Garage Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Walk Out: Yes
  • Floors: Laminate, Tile, Carpet
  • Heating: Oil
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 0
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Baths Total: 3
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Foyer, Laundry, KitchenDining Combo, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room
  • RoomsTotal: 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.00
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • General Property Info:Stories: 2
Rental
Rental Information
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water

Property History for 55 Peterson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 25, 2018

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21800739

$375,000—
Apr 24, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #621584235

$375,000—
Apr 24, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #621584235

$375,000

+2.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/25/2018

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21800739

$375,000
04/24/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #621584235

$375,000
04/24/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #621584235

$375,000

+2.0% / yr

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

Public Records for 55 Peterson Road

Taxable ValueLand$238,500Additions$464,900Total$703,400
Tax Record2025$4,129 ($344 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,070 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,070 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt266 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated2000ZoningRCCountyBARNSTABLEAPNFALM 38 S:10 P:017 L:017

Schools near 55 Peterson Road

This home is within Falmouth School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 55 Peterson Road, Falmouth, MA 02540
$375,000
4
3
1,638
10,890
$262,500
3
1,718
11,325
$249,000
2
962
10,018
$260,000
4
1,506
8,276
–
2
1.5
832
9,840
$235,000
2
1,317
9,147

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