Attention Investors! This listing contains TWO houses on one lot. Both are in need of renovation but have tons of potential. Live in the back house built in 2004, while you renovate the front house built in 1863. Neither house has been lived in for a while, and both will require work. Parcel of land behind the house is also for sale. All deposits must be made via Deposit-Link and all offers require proof of funds or a pre-approval letter, Septic to be tested, Buyer to do all due diligence on permitting. Please do not walk the property without an appointment or agent.
Single-familyProperty Type
1863Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$635Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Erin Hemeon• Melanie Cauchon Real Estate
Listed by Erin Hemeon• Melanie Cauchon Real Estate
Mid Cape, located between Hyannis Harbor and the Bass River, is a coastal and village-centered Barnstable neighborhood with salt-marsh backroads and a busy commercial strip. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street in Hyannis near Ocean Street, where galleries, indie shops, and waterfront dining set a brisk, walkable rhythm. Cultural anchors include the Cape Cod Melody Tent, the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum, and the Cape Cod Maritime Museum. Architecture shifts from classic Cape Cod cottages to mid-century ranches and newer mixed-use blocks near downtown. Beaches and harbors shape daily routines, while the Cape Cod Rail Trail adds a car-light way to move through town. Marinas, small parks, and ferry activity keep the shoreline in constant motion.
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Offer insights
85 Telegraph Rd · $789,000
$789K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $789K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
104 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Five total rooms
Unfinished basement
One fireplace
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Master bathroom present
Heating & cooling
Oil heating
Exterior features
Wooded, level lot
Public road frontage
Shingle roof
Home design
Single-family residence
One above-grade finished level
White exterior
Parking
Open parking with stone/gravel, unpaved surface
Construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Year built from public records (actual year not specified)
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer (inspection required for sale)
HOA & community
Neighborhood amenities include shopping, walk/jog trails, medical facility, bike path, highway access, and house of worship
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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Attention Investors! This listing contains TWO houses on one lot. Both are in need of renovation but have tons of potential. Live and work in the back house built in 2004 while you renovate the front house built in 1863, Neither house has been lived on for a while, and both will require work. Parcel of land behind the houses is also for sale. (MLS 22602441) All deposits must be made via Deposit Link and all offers require proof of funds or pre-approval letter. Septic to be tested. Buyer to do due diligence on all permitting.
MLS PIN #73528060
May 23, 2026
Listed
$789,000
$635/sq ft
CCIMLS #40555
Jun 21, 1994
Sold
$75,000
$60/sq ft
Oct 8, 1993
Listed
$84,000
$68/sq ft
1st Time Home Buyers-bring Them In! This Home Needs Tlc. Owners Want Offers! Excellent Rental History. 3 Bedrm Cape With 1 Bath-has Potential For 2nd Bath & 4th Bedrm. Walk To Village
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,762 (+3.8%)
$131,200 + $460,200
$591,400
2022
$2,662 (+6.9%)
$131,300 + $344,100
$475,400
2021
$2,491 (+1.3%)
$115,900 + $297,200
$413,100
2020
$2,459 (−0.7%)
$115,900 + $287,200
$403,100
2019
$2,476 (+3.9%)
$113,600 + $287,700
$401,300
2018
$2,384 (+2.2%)
$108,200 + $267,900
$376,100
2017
$2,333 (+2.2%)
$108,200 + $271,100
$379,300
2016
$2,283 (+2.1%)
$120,200 + $229,400
$349,600
2015
$2,237
$120,200 + $229,400
$349,600
Public record
Public record
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0.35 Acres
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County
Barnstable County
APN
2274846
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Last updated by owner on Jun 5, 2023.
R40
Low Density Residential District
To provide sites for low density residential development, while respecting the existing character of the neighboring homes and properties, including compatible related home oriented activities, and agricultural pursuits in a rural environment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 85 Telegraph Rd
$760,156
$29K under list price of $789K
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