A treasured Barnstable Village landmark, the historic James M. Nye House blends timeless Greek Revival architecture with refined updates that enhance its historic character while embracing modern living. Set on 2.94 acres, this exceptional estate offers six bedrooms and five baths, including a first-floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. Beautifully preserved architectural details, multiple fireplaces, wide-plank floors, custom built-ins, and exceptional craftsmanship are complemented by thoughtfully appointed living spaces. A detached garage offers workshop space, storage, and a finished bonus room above, while the attached art studio with kitchenette and bath provides flexible space for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Historic outbuildings add to the property's unique appeal. Approximately 1.48 acres comprise a separate buildable lot, creating a rare opportunity for future development. Just moments from Barnstable Village, Millway Beach, the marina,
Single-familyProperty Type
1800Year Built
2.94 acresLot Size
$549Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kerri Wick• Sotheby's International Realty
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Market trends in 02630, MA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
98.0%
+0.1% MoM
Median sale price
$832K
$78K MoM
Avg. days on market
35d
17 days MoM
Recently sold homes
7
2 MoM
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Est. $4,318 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2849 Main St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CCIMLS #22603294
Aug 17, 2026
Sold
$2,675,000
$549/sq ft
Jul 11, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 7, 2026
Listed
$2,800,000
$574/sq ft
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A treasured Barnstable Village landmark, the historic James M. Nye House blends timeless Greek Revival architecture with refined updates that enhance its historic character while embracing modern living. Set on 2.94 acres, this exceptional estate offers six bedrooms and five baths, including a first-floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. Beautifully preserved architectural details, multiple fireplaces, wide-plank floors, custom built-ins, and exceptional craftsmanship are complemented by thoughtfully appointed living spaces. A detached garage offers workshop space, storage, and a finished bonus room above, while the attached art studio with kitchenette and bath provides flexible space for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Historic outbuildings add to the property's unique appeal. Approximately 1.48 acres comprise a separate buildable lot, creating a rare opportunity for future development. Just moments from Barnstable Village, Millway Beach, the marina, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the timeless beauty and coastal lifestyle that define Cape Cod.
MLS PIN #73545429
Aug 17, 2026
Sold
$2,675,000
$549/sq ft
Jul 11, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 7, 2026
Listed
$2,800,000
$574/sq ft
CCIMLS #20512492
Mar 15, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Nov 1, 2005
Listed
$1,350,000
$277/sq ft
CCIMLS #20508131
Sep 4, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jul 26, 2005
Listed
$995,000
$204/sq ft
CCIMLS #7035407
Sep 4, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Nov 5, 1997
Listed
$575,000
$118/sq ft
MLS PIN #72014663
Jun 22, 2016
Sold
$1,190,000
$244/sq ft
Jun 1, 2016
Listed
$1,250,000
$256/sq ft
CCIMLS #21604431
Jun 22, 2016
Sold
$1,190,000
$244/sq ft
May 25, 2016
Contingent
—
May 17, 2016
Listed
$1,250,000
$256/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 2009
Sold
$600,000
$123/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,031 (+0.3%)
$375,400 + $1,298,400
$1,673,800
2022
$14,993 (+8.7%)
$263,200 + $1,080,300
$1,343,500
2021
$13,791 (+2.2%)
$288,200 + $889,500
$1,177,700
2020
$13,496 (+7.3%)
$302,100 + $798,700
$1,100,800
2019
$12,580 (+12.0%)
$315,200 + $714,300
$1,029,500
2018
$11,233 (+27.8%)
$318,000 + $574,900
$892,900
2017
$8,788 (+1.3%)
$318,000 + $385,000
$703,000
2016
$8,672 (−1.6%)
$318,300 + $385,000
$703,300
2015
$8,810
$305,300 + $422,200
$727,500
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,875
Year built
1800
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2237932
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage, Off Street, Paved