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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $550,000 on Jan 14, 2022

279 JONES RD

FALMOUTH, MA 02540
4
Beds
4 / 1
Baths
2,548 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$550,000 · Jan 14, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,559 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$776,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$257,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$519,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$776,700

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.32 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.90%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyBarnstable
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1998
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(9)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
LawrenceC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Mullen-HallC-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.5 mi
H
Falmouth High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Falmouth School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02540These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.127
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.67%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,084
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.691 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,017
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,996
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

279 Jones Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Barnstable County
  • Older than 73% of homes in Barnstable County

How it measures up in Falmouth 02540

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Falmouth 02540.

Living area2,548 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,016 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 279 Jones Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFalmouth 02540Barnstable County
Living areabigger than2,548 ft²71% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac37% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than196242% of homes27% of homes

About 279 Jones Rd

When did 279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA last sell?

279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA last sold on Jan 14, 2022 for $550,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA?

279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,548 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA built?

279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA?

279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA is assigned to Lawrence (middle), rated C; Mullen-Hall (elementary), rated C-; Falmouth High School (high), rated B. All sit in Falmouth School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA compare to other homes in Falmouth 02540?

Among the 6,065 homes in Falmouth 02540, it is bigger than 71% of them (2,548 ft² against a typical 2,016 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1962 against a typical 1970). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA was $4,559. The county assessed it at $776,700.

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