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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,520 sqft$296/sqft
85 Elm Rd, Falmouth, MA 02540
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.06 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$296/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Over one acre of land on Elm Road! Only 4/10ths of a mile to the Historic Village of Falmouth, 4/10ths to the beach via sidewalk, and 1/10th of a mile to The shining Sea Bikeway. A ranch style home, historic barn foundation,and hardwood floors throughout. This tranquil and expansive yard is surrounded by mature vegetation. A gardeners delight or ideal for an active family. This home is being sold as is, improvements will be required. A truly rare opportunity for a property of this size so close to...Over one acre of land on Elm Road! Only 4/10ths of a mile to the Historic Village of Falmouth, 4/10ths to the beach via sidewalk, and 1/10th of a mile to The shining Sea Bikeway. A ranch style home, historic barn foundation,and hardwood floors throughout. This tranquil and expansive yard is surrounded by mature vegetation. A gardeners delight or ideal for an active family. This home is being sold as is, improvements will be required. A truly rare opportunity for a property of this size so close to all!

Listing Agent

  1. Susan Lawrence

    Susan Lawrence

    Listing Agent

    Kinlin Grover Real Estate

    P: (774) 392-0381

Listing closed: 05/27/2014 12:00 AM • Source: Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service, MLS#: 21306759

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$535,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

95.2%

Falmouth, MA

9 comparable properties found

1

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Sold 10/15/25

4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,701
Square Feet
0.30
Acres
a house with trees in front of it
1/45
2

$520,000

Sold 12/30/25

4
Bedrooms
1,348
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$535,000 | 5 West Falmouth Highway, Falmouth, MA 02540
1/33
3

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Bedrooms
1,224
Square Feet
0.48
Acres
$850,000 | 46 Emmons Road, Falmouth, MA 02540
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0.32
Acres
$1,380,000 | 56 Field Street, Falmouth, MA 02540
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$1,600,000 | 57 Meadow Lane, Falmouth, MA 02540
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Square Feet
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Sold 03/24/25

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Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$1,215,000 | 14 Gunning Point Avenue, Falmouth, MA 02540
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2
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Kinlin Grover Real Estate, Susan Lawrence

Sold By Kinlin Grover Real Estate, Susan Lawrence

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Property Information for 85 Elm Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,012 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Single Family Residence
  • Village: Falmouth
  • Style: Ranch
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: No
  • FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain: Not Applicable
  • Town: Falmouth
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 1.06 AC / 46,173 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Locust Street to Elm Road, #85 on the right.
  • Title Reference - Book: 20945
  • Convenient To:Bike Path: Yes
  • Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
  • Location Description:South of Route 28: Yes
  • Region: Upper Cape
  • County: Barnstable
  • City Postal ID: 02540
  • Street Number: 85
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • MLSAreaMajor: Falmouth
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Attached: Yes
  • Garage Description:Direct Entry: Yes
  • Garage Description:Under: Yes
  • Parking Description:Improved Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Description:Paved Driveway: Yes
  • Carport: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Association: No
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: No
  • Annual Taxes: $4,012
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Zoning: RB
  • Tax ID: 47-01-023-000
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Land Court Cert #: 0000
  • TopographyLot Desc:Cleared: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Level: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Sloping: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Steep Slope: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Wooded: Yes
  • Water Access:Salt: Yes
  • Water Access:Other - See Remarks: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 46173
  • Sqft Total: 1520
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1520.0
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $492,300
  • Land Assessments: $350,500
  • Building Assessments: $141,800
  • Flood Ins Required: No
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Asbestos: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Underground Fuel Tank: No
  • Landlord Pays:Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
  • Year Built Desc:Approximate: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 1950
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Fuel Type:Oil: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Oil: Yes
  • Water:Town Water: Yes
  • Water Source: Town Water
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Miles to Beach: .5 - 1
  • Private Dock: No
  • Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Dryer - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Range - Electric: Yes
  • Beach Ownership:Public: Yes
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Block, Stone
  • Roof Description: Asphalt
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Desc: Salt, Other - See Remarks
  • Private Pool YN: No
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Garage Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Partial: Yes
  • Floors: Other, Wood, Carpet
  • Heating: Oil
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Baths Total: 2
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • RoomsTotal: 7
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Kitchen Appliances: Range, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • General Property Info:Stories: 1
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room Level: First Floor
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen:Kitchen Level: First Floor
Dining Room
  • LivingDining Combo:Yes: Yes
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Yes
  • Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Bedroom 2:Bedroom 2 Level: First Floor
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Bedroom 3:Bedroom 3 Level: First Floor
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Yes
  • Bedroom 4:Bedroom 4 Level: First Floor
Foyer
  • Foyer: Yes
  • Foyer:Foyer Level: First Floor
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room Level: First Floor
Rental
Rental Information
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water

Property History for 85 Elm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 27, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #416712613

$450,000

+13623.6% / yr

May 27, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71557810

$450,000
May 23, 2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71557810

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #416712613

$450,000

+13623.6% / yr

05/27/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71557810

$450,000
05/23/2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71557810

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

Public Records for 85 Elm Road

Taxable ValueLand$582,300Additions$1,108,800Total$1,691,100
Tax Record2025$9,927 ($827 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,720 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt462 SqFtStories1Lot Size46,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated2017ZoningRBCountyBARNSTABLEAPNFALM 47 S:01 P:023 L:000

Schools near 85 Elm 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: 85 Elm Road, Falmouth, MA 02540
$450,000
4
1,520
46,173
$350,000
3
2
1,136
$1
4
2
1,824
24,481
$1
3
2
1,318
$1
3
3
2,624
$765,000
3
2
2,051
15,246

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Listing Courtesy of Kinlin Grover Real Estate, Susan Lawrence

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