Step into a piece of history with this 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home full of character and charm, ready for a thoughtful restoration. The 1979 addition, designed by renowned architect Malcolm Wells, features stunning southern yellow pine beams sourced from a Boston sawmill, creating a warm and inviting living space. The wood stove in the beamed living room serves as a centerpiece, perfect for cozy gatherings.This home was designed by owners who were respected scientists and sustainability advocates, leaving behind a legacy of thoughtful design. Key updates include a newer roof (2024), furnace(2019) and new electrical service in 2025, giving you peace of mind as you bring the home back to life. Nestled in a quiet, sought-after location, enjoy the tranquility of this secluded property while still being just a stroll to Woodneck Beach and close to the charming village of Falmouth. With its rich history, architectural significance, and prime location, this home is a rare opportunity for those who appreciate both character and potential. Home is being sold as is. Title V is the responsibility of buyer.
Pending
$699,000
10 Shanks Pond Road, Falmouth, MA 02540
5beds
2,128sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.97 Acres Lot
$698,000 Zestimate®
$328/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood stoveSecluded propertySouthern yellow pine beams
- 135 days |
- 57 |
- 0 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 08:17am
Listed by:
Colleen McLean,
Shutters Real Estate Group, LLC
Source: CCIMLS,MLS#: 22505148
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,128
- Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.97 Acres
- Features: Conservation Area, South of Route 28
Details
- Parcel number: FALM 36 S:07 P:001 L:016
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Actual
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Falmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $328/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $816,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,791
- Date on market: 10/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
Estimated market value
$698,000
$663,000 - $733,000
$3,775/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$328/sqft |
Source:  CCIMLS #22505148 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$328/sqft |
Source: CCIMLS #22505148 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,791 +5% | $816,100 +12.3% |
| 2024 | $4,562 +9.6% | $726,400 +20.8% |
| 2023 | $4,161 -0.8% | $601,300 +15.4% |
| 2022 | $4,195 +0.9% | $521,100 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $4,156 +4.1% | $488,900 +5.2% |
| 2020 | $3,991 +1.6% | $464,600 +1.3% |
| 2019 | $3,927 +2.3% | $458,800 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $3,839 +2.2% | $446,400 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $3,755 +1.9% | $440,200 |
| 2016 | $3,684 +6.2% | $440,200 +4% |
| 2015 | $3,468 +0.6% | $423,400 +0.1% |
| 2014 | $3,447 +4.1% | $423,000 +2.7% |
| 2013 | $3,310 +4% | $411,700 +0.6% |
| 2012 | $3,183 +0.7% | $409,100 -6.9% |
| 2011 | $3,162 -3.3% | $439,200 -9.3% |
| 2010 | $3,270 +2.3% | $484,500 -7.9% |
| 2009 | $3,198 +3.1% | $526,000 -4.2% |
| 2008 | $3,102 +5.8% | $549,000 -1.6% |
| 2007 | $2,931 +3.5% | $558,200 +7% |
| 2006 | $2,832 +0.9% | $521,600 +8.4% |
| 2005 | $2,806 +9.9% | $481,300 +42.9% |
| 2004 | $2,553 +2.9% | $336,800 +8% |
| 2003 | $2,482 | $311,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,666/mo
Principal & interest
$3311
Property taxes
$355
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Mullen-Hall Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Lawrence SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Falmouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Falmouth
Source: CCIMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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