$6,100,000

74 Commercial St Provincetown, MA 02657

6 beds
5 full
3,172 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,923 / sqft
House

Property details

About 74 Commercial St

Provincetown's iconic Octagon House—a rare architectural treasure built in 1850 by whaling master Robert Soper. Steeped in history yet seamlessly designed for contemporary living, this exceptional property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Provincetown's maritime legacy. Set on a corner lot in the heart of the West End, directly across from beach access, the home features expansive harbor and Long Point views, along with a rooftop deck offering one of the highest vantage points in the area. The versatile 3-family layout includes multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, with bedrooms on all three levels, perfect for privacy or hosting guests. Meticulously rebuilt and thoughtfully maintained, the home blends timeless history with modern elegance, boasting high ceilings, exquisite craftsmanship, and premium finishes throughout. A pristine front yard adds unexpected privacy, while the distinctive octagonal design—a testament to Soper's innovative storm-resistant vision.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Ductless
Size3,172 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1870
ParkingOff Street, Stone/Gravel
MLS #73324003
WaterfrontBeach, Bay
ViewOther, City

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73324003
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (508) 487-2430
  • Listing Agent: Iskren Georgiev

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 29, 2014
Home Sold
$625,000
Mar 21, 2011
Home Sold
$3,000,000
Apr 25, 2008
Home Sold
$1,180,000
Oct 05, 1989
Home Sold
$390,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$5,017,500$27,998
2023$4,168,200$24,926
2022$3,175,800$21,151
2021$2,947,800$20,870
2018$2,362,100$17,598
2017$2,309,900$17,809

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Eastham Elementary School

Public District PK-5

17.9 mi

200 School House Rd

8

Manomet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

20.4 mi

70 Manomet Point Rd

5

Eddy Elementary School

Public District 3-5

20.5 mi

2298 Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,738. Typical income of Provincetown, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

82%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
63%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 74 Commercial St

This home is located at 74 Commercial St in Provincetown, MA and zip code 02657. This 3,172 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,100,000.

While more than 3 listings in Provincetown, MA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Provincetown, MA increased by 4.4% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $1,200,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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