
172 Irving Avenue Barnstable — Photo 1 of 41
$5,995,000
172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable, MA 02647
Barnstable, MA 02647 — Hyannisport
Beds
7
Baths
4.5
SqFt
5,058
Style
Single Family
Built
1890
Set in the heart of Hyannis Port with commanding views of the harbor and Nantucket Sound, this magnificent shingle-style residence offers Cape Cod living at its finest. Boasting an unrivaled location just a stone's throw from the beach and yacht club, a spacious wraparound porch welcomes you on approach, ideal for entertaining or relaxing amidst gentle sea breezes and a breathtaking backdrop. Inside, the gracious layout balances scale and intimacy, with mesmerizing views from nearly every room and thoughtful details including hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and multiple fireplaces. The eat-in kitchen is appointed with stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry, and connects seamlessly to the adjacent formal dining room. Seven bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths provide comfort throughout, including a private wing above the attached two-car garage with three bedrooms and a large bonus room. A rare and exceptional opportunity within the Hyannis Port Civic Association and steps from everything the village has to offer, this iconic residence is ready to be reimagined and enjoyed for years to come.
Key facts
It was listed on September 18, 2026. The annual property taxes are $31,801 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.32-acre (13,939 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Barnstable, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater
Neighborhood
Shopping • Golf • Medical Facility • House of Worship • Marina
Geography
Property History
$5,995,000
Sep 18, 2026
MLS® 73579636
$6,795,000
Jul 29, 2026
MLS® 73438036
$6,795,000
Oct 1, 2025
MLS® 73438036
Questions about this home
When was 172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable listed?
172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable was listed on September 18, 2026.
Has the price of 172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $5,995,000.
What are the property taxes for 172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable?
The annual property taxes for 172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable are $31,801 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable?
172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable sits on a 0.32-acre (13,939 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable?
172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable is actively listed for sale.
Population
209
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$83K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
20.9%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Barnstable County
505 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-51% vs the prior 12 months) — 123 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '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 5,058 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 13,939 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 Agent: Paul E. Grover
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
MLS® Number: 73579636









