Perched on a slight knoll along historic Route 6A, "The Yesteryear Homestead" stands as a true Barnstable Village landmark. This circa 1798 estate represents a rare opportunity to steward a piece of Cape Cod history. Inside, the home's storied past comes to life through stunning pumpkin pine floors, custom built-ins, and two classic fireplaces that anchor the living spaces. The expansive 10-room layout is both versatile and generous, featuring five bedrooms and five bathrooms. The first floor includes a primary suite designed with ample closet space, while the old, attached barn has been thoughtfully transformed into a separate living area—perfect for guests or a quiet home studio. Outside, the elevated setting provides a serene vantage point to enjoy the lush surroundings and salt air. Living here means being part of the village fabric, with the harbor and local shops just a short stroll away. Whether you are drawn to the character of the 18th century or the vibrant lifestyle of Barnstable Village, 2939 Main Street is a historic gem ready for its next chapter.
For sale
$1,175,000
2939 Main Street, Barnstable, MA 02630
5beds
3,497sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1798
0.78 Acres Lot
$1,129,700 Zestimate®
$336/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two classic fireplacesFive bathroomsFive bedroomsCustom built-insStunning pumpkin pine floors
- 40 days
- 1,144
- 55
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Norton Team 508-367-2023,
Kinlin Grover Compass,
Bob Norton 508-367-2023,
Kinlin Grover Compass
Source: CCIMLS,MLS#: 22605069
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Natural Gas, Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,497
- Total interior livable area: 3,497 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.78 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: BARN M:0279 B:0047 L:0000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1798
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Barnstable
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $336/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,051,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,152
- Date on market: 10/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 40 days
Estimated market value
$1,129,700
$1.07M - $1.19M
$4,480/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000+78.3%$336/sqft |
Source:  CCIMLS #22605069 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2012 | Listing removed | $659,000$188/sqft |
Source: Kinlin Grover Homes Mid #21200428 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2012 | Listed for sale | $659,000+339.3%$188/sqft |
Source: Kinlin Grover Homes Mid #21200428 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/1997 | Sold | $150,000$43/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,514 +5.5% | $1,029,600 |
| 2024 | $9,019 +11.4% | $1,029,600 +14.2% |
| 2023 | $8,099 +4.5% | $901,900 +29.9% |
| 2022 | $7,747 +3.8% | $694,200 +9% |
| 2021 | $7,460 +1.5% | $637,100 +6.3% |
| 2020 | $7,347 +5.3% | $599,300 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $6,979 +9% | $571,100 +12.2% |
| 2018 | $6,402 +4.9% | $508,900 +4.2% |
| 2017 | $6,104 +2.8% | $488,300 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $5,938 -5.9% | $481,600 -7.6% |
| 2015 | $6,311 +2.5% | $521,100 |
| 2014 | $6,159 +4.3% | $521,100 0% |
| 2013 | $5,905 +4.3% | $521,200 +0.7% |
| 2012 | $5,661 -10.8% | $517,500 -15.5% |
| 2011 | $6,346 +0.6% | $612,500 -1% |
| 2010 | $6,309 +10.3% | $618,500 +0.3% |
| 2009 | $5,719 +1.6% | $616,900 -5.5% |
| 2008 | $5,630 +26.5% | $653,100 -7.2% |
| 2007 | $4,449 +2.6% | $703,900 +2.4% |
| 2006 | $4,338 +7.5% | $687,500 +3.1% |
| 2005 | $4,036 -6.2% | $667,100 +94.8% |
| 2004 | $4,302 | $342,500 |
| 2003 | $4,302 +39.6% | $342,500 -0.1% |
| 2001 | $3,082 -4.2% | $342,800 +36.4% |
| 2000 | $3,218 | $251,400 |
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Neighborhood: Barnstable
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