74 Commercial St Provincetown, MA 02657
Estimated payment $36,208/month
Highlights
- Bay View
- Deck
- Corner Lot
- Waterfront
- 1 Fireplace
- Patio
About This Home
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.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,443
Year Built
- Built in 1870
Lot Details
- 5,505 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Property Views
- Bay
- City
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Wood Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Stone Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Deck
- Patio
Community Details
- 3 Units
- Property has 3 Levels
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:62 P:70,2368519
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $29,443 | $5,257,700 | $1,470,500 | $3,787,200 |
2024 | $27,998 | $5,017,500 | $1,299,400 | $3,718,100 |
2023 | $24,926 | $4,168,200 | $1,130,100 | $3,038,100 |
2022 | $21,151 | $3,175,800 | $911,200 | $2,264,600 |
2021 | $20,870 | $2,947,800 | $828,400 | $2,119,400 |
2020 | $18,864 | $2,849,600 | $836,700 | $2,012,900 |
2019 | $19,643 | $2,782,300 | $812,400 | $1,969,900 |
2018 | $17,598 | $2,362,100 | $803,200 | $1,558,900 |
2017 | $17,809 | $2,309,900 | $905,500 | $1,404,400 |
2016 | $17,442 | $2,236,200 | $879,100 | $1,357,100 |
2015 | $15,172 | $2,055,800 | $861,800 | $1,194,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/07/2025 01/07/25 | For Sale | $6,100,000 | -- | $1,923 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | $625,000 | -- | |
Deed | $625,000 | -- | |
Deed | $3,000,000 | -- | |
Deed | $3,000,000 | -- | |
Deed | $1,180,000 | -- | |
Deed | $1,180,000 | -- | |
Deed | $390,000 | -- | |
Deed | $390,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $800,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $135,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $540,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73324048

APN: PROV-000006-000002-000070
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