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16 Alder Lane Falmouth — Photo 1 of 37

16 Alder Lane Falmouth — Photo 1 of 37

$1,999,000

16 Alder Lane, Falmouth, MA 02556

Falmouth, MA 02556 — Wild Harbor Estates

Beds

3

Baths

3.5

SqFt

2,974

Style

Single Family

Built

1981

Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and coastal living in this exceptional three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom contemporary home. Located in the highly desired WILD HARBOR ESTATES, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle complete with access to a private sandy beach and tennis courts overlooking the harbor.Step inside to an expansive open-concept main level designed for seamless living and entertaining. The heart of the home is a spectacular chef’s kitchen, fully equipped with high-end appliances and premium finishes. Flowing effortlessly from the kitchen is the dramatic family room, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, a striking fireplace, and large windows that flood the space with natural light.The thoughtful layout continues through the private quarters, showcasing beautifully updated bathrooms that pair modern fixtures with timeless design. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, while the additional bedrooms offer generous space and comfort for family or guests.The lower level is fully finished and has a walk-out basement, and provides the perfect footprint for a media room, home gym, or recreational space. Outside, the large deck overlooks a serene wooded backyard, offering a private sanctuary for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining. This home represents a rare opportunity to enjoy all that this amazing association has to offer, located close to coffee shops, restaurants, new town pickle ball courts and the shining sea bike path

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$672/sqft
Local Avg (Falmouth)$626/sqft
7% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Falmouth, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,999,000
Annual Taxes$6,958
HOA Fee$1000

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Carpet, Wood Laminate
BasementFull, Finished, Walk-Out Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerInspection Required for Sale

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRB

Property & Lot

Acres0.34
SqFt Lot15,006
Lot FeaturesFlood Plain, Cleared, Gentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • Vacuum System • Range Hood

Neighborhood

Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Bike Path • House of Worship

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3
Basement
Family Room
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Half, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Laminate, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Laminate, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant

Family Room
Lvl Basement

Bathroom - Full, Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Remodeled

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Population

2,868

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$122K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Barnstable County

513 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-50% vs the prior 12 months) — 128 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,974 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 15,006 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Janet Michienzi

Listing Office: Compass

MLS® Number: 73569269

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