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Listing broker remarks

Nestled on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of Falmouth Village, this charming Cape-style home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the area's most sought-after locations. With four bedrooms and two baths, the home is just a quarter mile from Surf Drive Beach and a short stroll to the shops, restaurants, cafés, and attractions of downtown Falmouth. Freshly painted throughout, the interior provides a bright and inviting canvas ready for your personal updates and design vision. Set on a generous 0.37-acre lot, the rolling backyard offers ample space for entertaining, summer barbecues, lawn games, or the potential addition of a pool. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the Shining Sea Bikeway, while nearby Falmouth Harbor and ferry service to Martha's Vineyard make boating, waterfront dining, and island excursions effortless. Lovingly maintained by the same family since 1957, this special property is ready for its next chapter.— Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 1,602 sq ft
  • 16,295 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1957 built
  • $808 / sq ft
  • $4,911 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠9⁠6⁠
Last updated
Address
56 Field St
Town
Falmouth, MA
ZIP
02540
Deed (Bk/Pg)
29982 / 190

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Neighborhood: Falmouth

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.