Description
Conveniently located just off Woods Hole Road and Locust Street, 21 Mill Road offers a rare combination of privacy, distinctive character, and exceptional access to many of Falmouth's most desirable amenities. The Shining Sea Bikeway, Surf Drive Beach, and the seasonal WHOOSH Trolley connecting Falmouth Village and Woods Hole are all nearby, providing easy access to beaches, restaurants, shops, ferry service, and coastal attractions.Set on approximately 0.33 acres, the property is enclosed by a tall stockade fence, creating an unusually private and peaceful setting. Inspired by the builder's time living in Japan, the thoughtfully designed landscape features mature evergreens, Japanese maples, gravel pathways, and a stone terrace with outdoor dining space, providing a tranquil backdrop for entertaining or relaxing.Built circa 1981, the saltbox-style residence offers approximately 1,589 square feet of living space with a flexible floor plan suited to year-round or seasonal living. An entry foyer with a coat closet opens to the living and dining area with direct access to the terrace. The galley kitchen includes a refrigerator installed in 2026, while a separate living/TV room features a substantial built-in daybed and a second access point to the terrace, creating additional space for gathering or accommodating guests.The first floor also includes the primary bedroom with a generous closet, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry area with washer and dryer, allowing for comfortable single-level living.Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, each with generous closet space, a spacious full bathroom, and a separate office ideal for working from home, hobbies, or quiet retreat.The full basement offers high ceilings and abundant storage or workshop potential. Outside, the property includes a carport with an attached storage shed, parking for at least six vehicles, and an 8 kW generator for added peace of mind.Offering privacy, thoughtful design, mature landscaping, and an ideal location near Falmouth Village, Woods Hole, beaches, and the bike path, 21 Mill Road is a distinctive opportunity to enjoy the best of Cape Cod living.
Details
| MLS # | 73563365 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1981 |
| Days On Site | 49 |
| Listing Provided By | LandVest, Inc. | G. Stewart Young |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,589 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | RB |
| Acreage | 0.33 |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 6 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Wall Unit(s) |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
Exterior
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Other |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|
Utilities
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
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Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 5522 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 963700 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
|---|
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Barnstable |
| City | Falmouth |
| Zip Code | 02540 |
| Area | Barnstable |
| Listing VS Median (in 02540) | |
Price: $965,000 low | high Med: $1,195,000 sqft: 1,589 low | high Med: 2,403 $ / sqft: $607 low | high Med: $497 On site: 49 low | high Med: 8 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Barnstable |
| City | Falmouth |
| Zip Code | 02540 |
| Area | Barnstable |
| Listing VS Median (in 02540) | |
Price: $965,000 low | high Med: $1,195,000 sqft: 1,589 low | high Med: 2,403 $ / sqft: $607 low | high Med: $497 On site: 49 low | high Med: 8 | |