Parkwood Beach, Wareham
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Wareham, situated at the head of Buzzards Bay, offers an exceptional location within easy travelling distance to the Boston and Providence metropolitan areas. Boston is about one hour away and Providence is about 45 minutes away. All of the tourist amenities of the Cape Cod area are available in Wareham.
The town has over 54 miles of coastline enhanced by beaches, estuaries, rivers and ponds which create a subtle contrast to a vibrant, growing community. The town's quality of life offers an excellent home for industry but particularly a home for people. From its early beginnings of farming and ship building in the 1700s, Wareham has evolved a diversified industrial and commercial economy with ample human and natural resources to support continued growth.
With a 1990 population of just under 20,000, the town offers a distinctive social and economic mix from stately mansions to modest cottages and high tech industry to traditional boat building.
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School System Info
MCAS Ranking (of 351 towns) in State:
10th Grade Math: |
125 |
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10th Grade Eng: |
110 |
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8th Grade Math: |
175 |
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8th Grade Eng: |
158 |
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8th Grade Science: |
161 |
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4th Grade Math: |
167 |
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4th Grade Eng: |
174 |
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Spending/Student:
$7,529
Average SAT scores:
1425
Student/Teacher Ratios:
14.3 to 1
Community
Population:21,221 Median Income in town: $53,301 Population Density:
(people per square mile)
Crime Rate (per 1000 residents):
Property: 33 / 1,000
Violent: 0.9 / 1,000
Real Estate
Number of active:
Singles/Condos/Multis:
5
/ 0
/ 1
Median home price this year: N/A Median home price last year: $205,000
Median home price 5 yrs ago: $265,000
% change since last year: N/A
% change since 5 years ago: -29%
Avg single family tax bill:
$2,168
Transportation
Rail info: (T stops, commuter rail stops)
N/A
Subway info:
N/A
Bus lines:
N/A
Miles to Boston:
54
Drive time to Boston (minutes):
60
Rail time to Boston:
N/A
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RECENT LISTING
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$159,000
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PARKWOOD BEACH-Hook up to town sewerage all done! Nicely landscaped yard with outside shower and newer rear shed, nice street appeal. First floor offers heated sun room, liv rm, galley kitchen, two bedrms (one used as din rm), full bath w/laundry, 2nd floor has large bedroom with half bath and attic access. 200 amp elec, some wood flooring under w-w, 2 rooms with new w-w, cable most rooms. Close to beaches, tennis court, baseball field, children's playground and community building. Yes!!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$249,900
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Great street appeal. Sought after Parkwood Beach location with beaches, playground, tennis court, baseball field, and comm bldg with association membership. Sturdy Cape style home with hdwd floors, eat in kitchen, two bds, fp/lvrm and full bath on the first floor and two bedrooms and half bath on the second floor. Nice enclosed breeze way and two car gar. new doors. Hooked up to town sewerage, sprinkler system front and back, 100 amp circuit breaker system, newer Newpro replacement window
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TYPE:
Multi-Family
PRICE:
$299,900
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2 well maintained homes for the price of 1. Both homes in good condition with waterviews from each home. Short walk to association beach. #32 has 1 BR with full private bath. #34 has 2 bedrooms, master has private 1/2 bath.#34 has brand new furnace. Kitchen and Beech floors are about 3 years old. Washer & dryer on main floor. Great storage in attic. Each home has its own electric and gas meters and water bill. Great opportunity for extended family or investment.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$299,900
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2 well maintained homes for the price of 1. Both homes in good condition with waterviews from each home. Short walk to association beach. #32 has 1 BR with full private bath. #34 has 2 bedrooms, master has private 1/2 bath.#34 has brand new furnace. Kitchen and Beech floors are about 3 years old. Washer & dryer on main floor. Great storage in attic. Each home has its own electric and gas meters and water bill. Great opportunity for extended family or investment.See 71349494 for room breakdown.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$125,000
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Great potential! Property being sold "as is". Located in desirable Parkwood Beach. Close to private association beach and public boat ramp as well as shopping and many area amenities. Private lot with beautiful marshviews. Ideal investment opportunity!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$275,000
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This is a "Family Heirloom" continuous ownership by the original family. First time to ever be "For Sale" to the general public.......Call us for your private showing. Great Parkwood location, large home with exceptional over-sized lot, walk to association beach. Town sewer and town water. A must see! Accomapnied showings!
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