Beautiful sprawling property featuring the historic Captain's House (1802), guest cottage, screen house, and lush mature gardens throughout. The impeccably preserved main house offers 8-foot ceilings, wide pine floors, a spacious living/dining area, Baker’s pantry, first-floor bedroom with en suite bath, separate kitchen with Santa Cecilia Light granite, built-ins, and a den. Minisplits (2019) and two stairways lead to four additional bedrooms and three baths.The bright, airy cottage includes cathedral ceilings, full kitchen, private yard, and attached workshopideal for rental or caretaker use. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, abundant storage, full-house generator, owned solar panels, and koi pond.Located near North Truro center, bay and ocean beaches, and Provincetown, this private compound offers exceptional charm and versatility. New 6-bed septic installed! (2 images digitally contain enhanced grass.)
Multi-familyProperty Type
1802Year Built
0.89 acresLot Size
$437Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Melissa Yeaw• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
Listed by • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
Bought with Lee Ash• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Beautiful sprawling property features the historic Captain's House (1802), guest cottage, screen house, and lush mature gardens. This property offers it all--from the impeccably preserved antique main house to the separate bright, airy cottage (1960) with cathedral ceilings, attached workshop, plus a spacious 2-car garage (1997) with full loft storage. Amenities include a full-house generator and owned solar panels (electric bill for seller was $0 year round). Even artistic provenance: Renowned artist Courtney Allen lived and worked here. Enter the lovingly cared for main house, foyer, large living/dining area with 8-foot ceilings, gorgeous wide pine floors, Baker's pantry, first-floor bedroom with en suite bath, separate kitchen with Santa Cecilia Light granite countertops, built-ins, and a den. Minisplits throughout(2019). Two stairways lead to four additional bedrooms and three baths. Pass the koi pond to the cottage with living area, full kitchen, and private yard--ideal for rental or caretaker use. New Title V septic system with advanced treatment installed April. Close to North Truro center, bay AND ocean beaches, and Provincetown, this private compound has it all!
MLS PIN #73502104
Sep 16, 2026
Sold
$1,460,000
$437/sq ft
Jul 31, 2026
Price Changed
$1,550,000
$464/sq ft
Jul 3, 2026
Price Changed
$1,599,500
$478/sq ft
May 20, 2026
Price Changed
$1,670,000
$499/sq ft
Apr 15, 2026
Listed
$1,690,000
$505/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 8, 1997
Sold
$385,000
$115/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$6,072 (+4.4%)
$282,200 + $847,200
$1,129,400
2019
$5,815 (+7.8%)
$243,300 + $579,500
$822,800
2018
$5,393 (+9.6%)
$240,800 + $490,900
$731,700
2017
$4,922 (+16.8%)
$240,800 + $464,300
$705,100
2015
$4,213
$205,400 + $430,000
$635,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
0.89 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Other
County
Barnstable County
APN
2400926
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Accessible
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Last updated by owner on Apr 28, 2023.
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Residential District
Residential Districts are intended to provide appropriate space for housing and associated uses for the people of the town. They should provide safety, good access, and the opportunity to enjoy the peace and beauty of the property and the Town.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Stone/Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Storage, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Internet Available - Unknown, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Mudroom, Office/Den
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,344
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Slab
Stories (Total): 4
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Certified Historic
Color: Gray
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Above Grade Finished Area: 3344
Levels: 4
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.89
Lot Features: Level
Waterfront Features: Bay, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,444
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Oil, Ductless, Electric, Other
Cooling: Ductless
Location
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Location Information
Directions: From west, take 6A at the blinking light, property is on the left right after Hughes Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 16 Shore Rd, Truro MA 02666
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Bike Path, Conservation Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.89 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Barnstable County
APN: 2400926
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 28, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
Truro Central School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 16-24% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 87° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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