552 Main St

2,962 Sq. Ft.
$674 / Sq. Ft.
2,962
Sq. Ft.
$674
per Sq. Ft.

Description

In the heart of Cotuit, this historic home offers character, privacy, and thoughtful updates across a beautifully landscaped setting, close to the village center and just 0.6 miles from scenic Ropes Beach. Recognized by the local HistoricalCommission and featured in Cape Cod Magazine, the property pairs original details, including hardwood floors and staircase, with the ease of a full renovation that respects its character and later guest house addition. A shell driveway leads to a private backyard...In the heart of Cotuit, this historic home offers character, privacy, and thoughtful updates across a beautifully landscaped setting, close to the village center and just 0.6 miles from scenic Ropes Beach. Recognized by the local HistoricalCommission and featured in Cape Cod Magazine, the property pairs original details, including hardwood floors and staircase, with the ease of a full renovation that respects its character and later guest house addition. A shell driveway leads to a private backyard framed by hydrangeas, mature plantings, irrigation, an outdoor shower, and a stone patio with outdoor fireplace, perfect for summer or fall evenings with friends. Inside, the main house offers a living room with a gas fireplace, bay window dining room, kitchen with granite island, gas cooktop, wall oven, pantry, and custom cabinetry, plus a first-floor bedroom, full bath, laundry, family room, and screened sun porch overlooking the yard. Upstairs are the primary suite with walk-in closet, bath, and private terrace, plus an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a loft area that can be used as an office or an entertainment space.
  1. Listed by INSPIRE Team • Keller Williams Realty

Property Details for 552 Main Street

Village
Cotuit
School District
Barnstable
Style
Farmhouse
Waterfront
No
Waterview
No
Num Parking Spaces
6.00
FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain
X
Town
Barnstable
LISTING UPDATED: 03/25/2026 09:56 AM

Property Details for 552 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #22600722
Days on Market16
Taxes$12,530 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built1870
Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,038 SF
CountyBarnstable County

Location

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Building Information for 552 Main Street

Stories2Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,038 SF

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$10,726 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,682

Property Taxes

$1,044

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 552 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: From Rte 28 to Main St. From Putnam Ave., right onto Lowell Ave., right onto Main St.
  • Title Reference - Book: 29172
  • SqFt Source: Estimated
  • Convenient To:Bike Path: Yes
  • Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
  • Convenient To:In Town Location: Yes
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Public Tennis: Yes
  • Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 1: Ropes Beach
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 2: Loop Beach
  • Convenient To:Convenient to Water Body 3: Cotuit Bay
  • Location Description:South of Route 28: Yes
  • Region: Mid-Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02635
  • Street Number: 552
  • MLSAreaMajor: Barnstable
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Description:Improved Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Description:Off-Street: Yes
  • Parking Description:Shell: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Association: No
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: No
  • Annual Taxes: $12,530
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: R
  • Tax ID: COTU M:037 L:015
  • Lot Size Source: Field Card
  • TopographyLot Desc:Level: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20038
  • Sqft Total: 2962
  • Field Card SqFt: 2194
  • Additional Finished Space: 768
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2194.0
  • General Property Info:Leased Land: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $1,517,200
  • Land Assessments: $366,900
  • Building Assessments: $1,150,300
  • Other Assessments: $0
  • Year Renovated: 2017.0
  • Renovated: Yes
  • Flood Ins Required: No
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Landlord Pays:Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Year Built Desc:Actual: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1870
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Central Air
  • Fuel Type:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tank: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other, Underground Sprinkler System, Private Yard, Outdoor Shower
  • Miles to Beach: .5 - 1
  • Private Dock: No
  • Appliances:Countertop Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Dryer - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances:Range - Gas: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Security Alarm: Yes
  • Appliances:Washer: Yes
  • Foundation: Poured, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Description: Asphalt
  • Siding Description:Clapboard: Yes
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened, Deck, Patio
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Cape Cod: Yes
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
  • Floors: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Other, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Mud Room, Linen Closet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar
  • Basement: Yes
  • Separate Living Qtrs:Detached: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Baths - Full: 1
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Baths - Total: 1
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Baths Total: 4
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 1
  • RoomsTotal: 8
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, First Floor
  • Kitchen Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • General Property Info:Stories: 2
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room:Fireplace: Gas
  • Living Room:Flooring: Wood
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen:Countertops: Granite
  • Kitchen:Flooring: Wood
  • Kitchen:Stove: Gas
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room:Flooring: Wood
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 2:Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: Closet: Yes
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 3:Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: Closet: Yes
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: First Floor
  • Laundry Room:Special Door Access: Sliding
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1:Room Type: Family Room
  • Other Room 1:Level: First Floor
Other Room 2
  • Other Room 2:Room Type: Sun Room
  • Other Room 2:Level: First Floor
Other Room 3
  • Other Room 3:Room Type: In-Law Apartment
  • Other Room 3:Level: First Floor
Other Room 4
  • Other Room 4:Room Type: In-Law Apartment
  • Other Room 4:Level: Second Floor

Property History for 552 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73486650

$1,995,000—
Mar 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22600722

$1,995,000—
Dec 9, 2024

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22401825

$2,150,000—
Nov 26, 2024

Expired

MLS PIN #73231727

$2,150,000—
Jul 2, 2024

Price Change

MLS PIN #73231727

$2,199,000—
May 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73231727

$2,250,000—
Apr 30, 2024

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22401825

$2,250,000—
Sep 30, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #557624301

$725,000—
Sep 30, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #557624301

$725,000

+7.0% / yr

Sep 30, 2015

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21308334

$725,000—
Sep 30, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71750061

$725,000—
Sep 4, 2015

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21308334

—
Aug 26, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71750061

—
Sep 29, 2014

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71750061

$849,000—
Sep 4, 2014

Expired

MLS PIN #71580062

$849,000—
Sep 4, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71580062

$895,000—
Sep 4, 2013

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21308334

$895,000—
Feb 3, 2013

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21106051

$849,000—
Jul 31, 2012

Expired

MLS PIN #71256953

$889,000—
Jul 5, 2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71256953

$889,000—
Jul 3, 2011

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21106051

$889,000—
Sep 8, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #295600897

$515,000

+3058.4% / yr

Sep 8, 2010

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21005467

$515,000—
Aug 8, 2010

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21005467

—
May 30, 2010

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21005467

$549,000—
Nov 17, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326324118

$1

-83.0% / yr

Oct 11, 1999

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9906592

$295,000—
Oct 8, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #86590948

$295,000—
Sep 5, 1999

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9902369

$310,000—
Sep 2, 1999

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9906592

—
Aug 23, 1999

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9906592

$299,900—
Apr 5, 1999

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9902369

$310,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73486650

$1,995,000
03/12/2026

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22600722

$1,995,000
12/09/2024

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22401825

$2,150,000
11/26/2024

Expired

MLS PIN #73231727

$2,150,000
07/02/2024

Price Change

MLS PIN #73231727

$2,199,000
05/01/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73231727

$2,250,000
04/30/2024

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22401825

$2,250,000
09/30/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #557624301

$725,000
09/30/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #557624301

$725,000

+7.0% / yr

09/30/2015

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21308334

$725,000
09/30/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71750061

$725,000
09/04/2015

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21308334

—
08/26/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71750061

—
09/29/2014

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71750061

$849,000
09/04/2014

Expired

MLS PIN #71580062

$849,000
09/04/2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71580062

$895,000
09/04/2013

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21308334

$895,000
02/03/2013

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21106051

$849,000
07/31/2012

Expired

MLS PIN #71256953

$889,000
07/05/2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71256953

$889,000
07/03/2011

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21106051

$889,000
09/08/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #295600897

$515,000

+3058.4% / yr

09/08/2010

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21005467

$515,000
08/08/2010

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21005467

—
05/30/2010

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #21005467

$549,000
11/17/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326324118

$1

-83.0% / yr

10/11/1999

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9906592

$295,000
10/08/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #86590948

$295,000
09/05/1999

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9902369

$310,000
09/02/1999

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9906592

—
08/23/1999

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9906592

$299,900
04/05/1999

Listed (Active)

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #9902369

$310,000

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

Public Records for 552 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$342,900Additions$1,157,700Total$1,500,600
Tax Record2025$12,530 ($1,044 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,194 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,194 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870ZoningRCountyBARNSTABLEAPNCOTU M:037 L:015

Schools near 552 Main Street

This home is within Barnstable School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 7
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Villages Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Barnstable United Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Barnstable Intermediate School
Public6 to 7

Barnstable High School
Public8 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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552 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Cotuit, MA 02635. This property was listed for sale on March 12, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $1,995,000. It has been on the market for a total of 16 days and was last sold on September 30, 2015. This listing's school district is Barnstable School District. Nearby schools include West Villages Elementary School, Barnstable United Elementary School and Barnstable Intermediate School. 552 Main Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,962 sqft single family home built in 1870.

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