#73359077, Iskren Georgiev, Listing office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
561 Commercial St Provincetown, MA 02657
Property details
About 561 Commercial St
Waterfront East End Retreat with Unparalleled Views. Welcome to this rare and exceptional waterfront property in Provincetown's coveted East End--an enchanting retreat that includes a classic, antique style, single-family home, a freestanding artist studio, and a versatile accessory building, all offering panoramic views of Provincetown Harbor and beyond to Long Point. Step through the charming front gate crowned with lush wisteria into a private garden oasis. The beautifully landscaped side yard leads to separate entrances for both the main house and the artist studio, creating a sense of retreat and privacy. The main house, a quintessential Provincetown antique, spans nearly 2,000 sq ft and features two bedrooms and one and a half baths. The entry level welcomes you with a spacious, open-concept living area anchored by a wall of windows that frame the dramatic water views, a true front-row seat to sunrise skies, harbor activity, and the serene coastal horizon. Kitchen, dining room and half bath complete the first floor. 2 bedrooms, each with water views, and full bath are found on the 2nd level. Adjacent to the main house, the standalone artist studio boasts nearly 500 square feet of light-filled space, ideal for creative pursuits. Connecting the house and studio are multi-level exterior decks, including stairs leading directly to the beach. Just beyond, the third structure, a charming accessory building with its own direct water views, offers a blank canvas to fulfill your unique vision, whether as a writing studio, home office, or other use. With privacy, serenity, and inspiring vistas from every angle, this extraordinary property offers the perfect balance of historic charm and creative potential, just moments from the galleries, dining, and vibrant energy of downtown Provincetown. Property is being sold as is and seller will consider requests for buyer concessions. Home is connected to the sewer and betterment is paid in full.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Exterior: Garden
- Heating: Hot Water
- List Price: $3,699,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $20,640
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: On Golf Course, Near Golf Course, Waterfront
- Directions: Commercial Street west, property on waterside between Conway Street and Kendall Lane.
- Year Built: 1860
- Stories: 3
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 22501603
- MLS Name: CapeCod
- Office Name: Gibson Sothebys International Realty
- Office Phone: (508) 487-2430
- Listing Agent: Joan A Lenane
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 12, 1996 | Home Sold | $75,000 |
Aug 04, 1989 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $3,699,000 | $20,640 |
2023 | $3,197,700 | $19,122 |
2022 | $2,689,400 | $17,911 |
2021 | $2,381,300 | $16,860 |
2018 | $2,006,800 | $14,951 |
2017 | $1,988,800 | $15,334 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Eastham Elementary School
Public District PK-5
18.2 mi
•200 School House Rd
5
Eddy Elementary School
Public District 3-5
21.2 mi
•2298 Main St
9
Orleans Elementary School
Public District KG-5
21.3 mi
•46 Eldredge Pkwy
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,036. The majority of Provincetown, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 561 Commercial St
The listing price of 561 Commercial St property is $3,699,000.
The property 561 Commercial St is a house located in Provincetown, Massachusetts, 02657.
Active Listing: 561 Commercial St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 561 Commercial St are: Eastham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eddy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Orleans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Provincetown IB School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nauset Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nauset Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Plymouth South High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $20,640 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 12, 1996 for $75,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 561 Commercial St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 561 Commercial St is 1860.
This home is located at 561 Commercial St in Provincetown, MA and zip code 02657. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,699,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Provincetown, MA. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Provincetown, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.8%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $1,252,501.