Nestled within the private waterfront enclave of Nyes Neck, one of the Upper Cape's most cherished coastal communities, 31 Sunset Point Road presents a rare opportunity to experience the timeless beauty of Buzzards Bay. Set high above the shoreline, this property commands sweeping panoramic views across the water, where ever-changing light, coastal breezes, and unforgettable sunsets shape the rhythm of each day. With direct beach access just steps away, the setting offers an exceptional blend of privacy, natural beauty, and coastal serenity. The four-bedroom residence has been lovingly maintained and is ready to be enjoyed immediately, offering comfortable living spaces, a first-floor primary suite, and walls of windows that keep the remarkable waterfront vistas front and center. While the home reflects a classic Cape aesthetic, its true distinction lies in the extraordinary site--one that offers the rare opportunity to enjoy today while envisioning the future. Life in Nyes Neck is defined by a deep connection to the water. Residents enjoy a private neighborhood beach, boating, swimming, kayaking, and the quiet rhythm of a close-knit waterfront community treasured by generations of Cape families. As the sun settles over Buzzards Bay each evening, it's easy to understand why opportunities on Sunset Point Road are so rarely available. Also available under a separate listing is the rare homesite at 0 Sunset Point Road, located directly across the street. Offering captivating water views and the opportunity to build a custom home in this highly sought-after waterfront enclave, it presents the unique chance to acquire one--or both--of these exceptional Nyes Neck properties. The information contained herein has been obtained through sources deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed as to its accuracy. Buyers are encouraged to do their own due diligence through independent verification.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$1,872Price/Sq.Ft.
$104/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Robert Kinlin• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
Listed by • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
Upper Cape, located between Buzzards Bay and Cape Cod Bay, is a coastal and village-centered Falmouth neighborhood with saltwater inlets and piney conservation land. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street in Woods Hole, where ferry docks, marine labs, and compact storefronts set a working-harbor rhythm. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Woods Hole Science Aquarium act as cultural anchors, with The Knob adding a quiet shoreline counterpoint. Architecture leans toward shingled Cape cottages and weathered harbor-side buildings, with bikeable lanes linking beaches and ponds. Days track tides, ferry schedules, and the Shining Sea Bikeway’s steady flow. Small marinas and pocket parks keep the landscape open and maritime.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Sun room
French doors
7 total rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor with full bathroom, closet, wall-to-wall carpet and balcony/deck
Three additional bedrooms on the second floor with closets, ceiling fans and wood flooring
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Wood flooring
Pantry
Range
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Trash compactor
Laundry & utility
Laundry on first floor
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Wood flooring
Tile
Carpet
Stone/ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Forced air oil heating
Central air conditioning
Window unit(s)
Fireplaces
One fireplace in the living room
Basement
Full basement with garage access
Exterior features
Deck
Outdoor shower
Cleared, level lot
Scenic, private bay waterview with direct access; walk to beach (0 to 1/10 mile)
Paved public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
Waterview facing bay
Thermostat energy feature
Parking
Attached 2-car garage with garage door opener and garage facing side
Two covered spaces
Two off-street/open parking spaces
Total of 4 parking spaces
Security
Security system
Construction
Built (public records) and renovated since original construction
Block foundation
Wood roof
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer
Electric hookups for range and dryer
Washer hookup
HOA & community
Homeowners association membership required
Association fee $1,250 annually
Other
Property address: 31 Sunset Point Rd, North Falmouth, MA
Electricity and solar
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Nestled within the private waterfront enclave of Nyes Neck, one of the Upper Cape's most cherished coastal communities, 31 Sunset Point Road presents a rare opportunity to experience the timeless beauty of Buzzards Bay. Set high above the shoreline, this property commands sweeping panoramic views across the water, where ever-changing light, coastal breezes, and unforgettable sunsets shape the rhythm of each day. With direct beach access just steps away, the setting offers an exceptional blend of privacy, natural beauty, and coastal serenity. The four-bedroom residence has been lovingly maintained and is ready to be enjoyed immediately, offering comfortable living spaces, a first-floor primary suite, and walls of windows that keep the remarkable waterfront vistas front and center. While the home reflects a classic Cape aesthetic, its true distinction lies in the extraordinary site--one that offers the rare opportunity to enjoy today while envisioning the future. Life in Nyes Neck is defined by a deep connection to the water. Residents enjoy a private neighborhood beach, boating, swimming, kayaking, and the quiet rhythm of a close-knit waterfront community treasured by generations of Cape families. As the sun settles over Buzzards Bay each evening, it's easy to understand why opportunities on Sunset Point Road are so rarely available. Also available under a separate listing is the rare homesite at 0 Sunset Point Road, located directly across the street. Offering captivating water views and the opportunity to build a custom home in this highly sought-after waterfront enclave, it presents the unique chance to acquire one--or both--of these exceptional Nyes Neck properties. The information contained herein has been obtained through sources deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed as to its accuracy. Buyers are encouraged to do their own due diligence through independent verification.
MLS PIN #73544298
Jul 2, 2026
Listed
$5,995,000
$1,872/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$20,265 (+3.2%)
$2,301,300 + $627,100
$2,928,400
2022
$19,644 (+3.6%)
$1,919,400 + $520,800
$2,440,200
2021
$18,967 (+7.0%)
$1,835,900 + $395,500
$2,231,400
2020
$17,734 (+0.9%)
$1,669,000 + $395,500
$2,064,500
2019
$17,578
$1,669,000 + $384,500
$2,053,500
2018
$17,594 (+1.5%)
$1,669,000 + $376,800
$2,045,800
2017
$17,336 (+1.9%)
$1,669,000 + $363,300
$2,032,300
2016
$17,010 (+3.6%)
$1,669,000 + $363,300
$2,032,300
2014
$16,416
$1,669,000 + $345,200
$2,014,200
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,927
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,927
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
APN
2298304
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
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 89° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
North Falmouth, MA • 02556
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 31 Sunset Point Rd
$5,710,335
$285K under list price of $6.00M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $2.9M.