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Woods Hole,MA 02543
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Oct 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm Sun Oct 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,029 sqft
Price per Sqft $751
MLS Listing ID 22504757
Style Cape Cod,Shingle
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $2/ann
HOA Y/N Yes
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,029
Year Built 1924
Annual Tax Amount $7,035
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.590 Acres
Acres 0.59
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Cape Cod & Islands API
Property Description
First time offered since 1957, this 1924 Woods Hole classic is a rare opportunity to create your Cape Cod retreat in Gansett Woods. Set in a serene setting w/ deeded rights to Gansett beach, the home is filled w/ timeless charm, original details including built-ins & a warm sense of history. The thoughtful layout offers both gathering spaces & quiet corners, making it ideal for summer escapes or year-round living. W/ potential, character & a coveted location in the heart of Woods Hole, this property is ready to be reimagined & loved for generations to come. The wooded parcel is accented by stone walls & a vernal pond, the property also includes a vintage pony shed & the security of a generator. Just minutes away are the Woods Hole Golf Club, Stoney Beach, Nobska Beach, the Martha's Vineyard ferry & the quaint Village of Woods Hole. The Gansett Woods Association consists of 59 homes each w/ deeded rights to Gansett beach. The GWA annual dues are suggested $30 p/ year. The storybook path to the beach crosses 2 ponds & opens to the lovely neighborhood beach where residents may swim, relax, launch a kayak or paddle board. It is a daily ritual that feels both timeless & extraordinary. The wood floors throughout the home are yellow pine.
MBL has first right of refusal.
The driveway is an easement in locations.
The Sellers require a closing in 2026 and will vacate the home April 6, 2026.
The Title V septic installation is the Buyer's responsibility after the closing. The Sellers will provide the engineering by David Martin.
The 1/2 bathroom on second level is not in working order.
The owners have not used the 4 wood burning fireplaces recently they are capped.
Showings begin Oct. 8 by appointment.
Location
State MA
County Barnstable
Zoning RC
Direction Woods Hole Road heading towards Woods Hole, turn right onto Quissett Harbor Rd., left onto Quissett Avenue, turn right onto Whitman Road 54 Whitman is on the left side.
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuilding
Basement Full
Primary Bedroom Level First
Bedroom 2 Third
Bedroom 3 Third
Kitchen Recessed Lighting
Interior
Interior Features Recessed Lighting
Heating Hot Water
Flooring Hardwood,Tile,Wood,Other
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Washer,Refrigerator,Electric Range,Microwave,Electric Dryer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Community Features Rubbish Removal,Deeded Beach Rights
View Y/N No
Roof Type Asphalt
Street Surface Paved
Porch Deck
Garage Yes
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Bike Path,Medical Facility,House of Worship,Near Golf Course,Shopping,Public Tennis,Marina,In Town Location,Conservation Area,Wooded,Level,N/A
Faces Woods Hole Road heading towards Woods Hole, turn right onto Quissett Harbor Rd., left onto Quissett Avenue, turn right onto Whitman Road 54 Whitman is on the left side.
Story 3
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Cesspool
Level or Stories 3
Structure Type Shingle Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Falmouth
Middle Schools Falmouth
High Schools Falmouth
School District Falmouth
Others
Tax ID 49 04 064 065
Distance to Beach 0 - .1
Special Listing Condition None
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