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Listing broker remarks

Your summers at the shore start here! This charming 3-bedroom Cape style coastal cottage offers the perfect opportunity to own a low maintenance getaway in a desirable Wareham beach community. This is the lifestyle you’ve been looking for with beach access plus an outdoor shower, fenced yard and inviting coastal character. Here’s your chance for a summer escape, weekend retreat, or a place to simplify and enjoy everything the South Coast has to offer. This home delivers charm, convenience and location. Enjoy mornings by the water, afternoons at the beach and evenings outdoors with minimal upkeep.— Keller Williams South Watuppa

Key details

  • 964 sq ft
  • 2,240 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 2002 built
  • $414 / sq ft
  • $3,246 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠5⁠7⁠1⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
8 Cottage St
Town
Wareham, MA
ZIP
02571
Deed (Bk/Pg)
56410 / 229

Map

Neighborhood: Wareham

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.