Active Under Contract
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177 Bay Road Falmouth — Photo 1 of 40

177 Bay Road Falmouth — Photo 1 of 40

$3,995,000

177 Bay Road, Falmouth, MA 02556

Falmouth, MA 02556 — Megansett

Beds

3

Baths

2

SqFt

1,646

Style

Single Family

Built

1952

Discover the pinnacle of coastal living with this extraordinary 2.24-acre waterfront property, perfectly positioned in the highly desirable Megansett neighborhood of North Falmouth. Offering an unparalleled canvas of sweeping, panoramic views of Buzzards Bay, this expansive parcel represents one of the last true legacy estate opportunities on the Upper Cape.Whether you choose to renovate the existing home to restore its classic coastal charm or start fresh to build your custom architectural masterpiece, the potential here is limitless. The property features its own private sandy beach, allowing you to step directly from your backyard into the pristine waters of the bay for swimming, kayaking, or standard beachside relaxation.Enjoy the perfect balance of ultimate privacy and vibrant community life. This prime location is just moments away from the beloved Shining Sea Bikeway, charming local shops, restaurants, and everything that makes North Falmouth such a coveted location.

Key facts

It was listed on September 27, 2026. The annual property taxes are $21,963 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 2.24-acre (97,574 sq ft) lot.

Open Houses

No longer available to tour

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$2427/sqft
Local Avg (Falmouth)$602/sqft
303% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Falmouth, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$3,995,000
Annual Taxes$21,963

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street14

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Carpet
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Whole House Fan
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock
ZoningRB

Property & Lot

Acres2.24
SqFt Lot97,574
Lot FeaturesFlood Plain, Gentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Golf • Medical Facility

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3
Living Room
Lvl First
Dining Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Primary Bedroom
Lvl First
Bedroom 2
Lvl First
Bedroom 3
Lvl First

Questions about this home

When was 177 Bay Road, Falmouth listed?

177 Bay Road, Falmouth was listed on September 27, 2026.

Has the price of 177 Bay Road, Falmouth changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $3,995,000.

What are the property taxes for 177 Bay Road, Falmouth?

The annual property taxes for 177 Bay Road, Falmouth are $21,963 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 177 Bay Road, Falmouth?

177 Bay Road, Falmouth sits on a 2.24-acre (97,574 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 177 Bay Road, Falmouth?

177 Bay Road, Falmouth is under contract, and the MLS still lists it as active.

Population

2,868

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$122K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Barnstable County

505 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-51% vs the prior 12 months) — 123 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 823 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,646 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 97,574 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Janet Michienzi

Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

MLS® Number: 73583009