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Wareham

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.

School System Info

MCAS Ranking (of 351 towns) in State:

10th Grade Math:

125  

 

10th Grade Eng:

110  

 

8th Grade Math:

175  

 

8th Grade Eng:

158  

 

8th Grade Science:

161  

 

4th Grade Math:

167  

 

4th Grade Eng:

174  

 

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)

593

 

 

Crime Rate (per 1000 residents):

Property: 33 / 1,000
Violent: 0.9 / 1,000

 

Real Estate

Number of active:

Singles/Condos/Multis: 238 / 18 / 10

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

 

 

RECENT LISTING

TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$229,900

This fantastic four bedroom two bath cape has a lot to offer including hardwood flooring, fireplaced living room, a finished basement, formal dining room , first floor bedroom and a beautifully landscaped lot. Minutes to fresh and salt water beaches, golf, shopping and highways and in move in condition. New septic system is an added bonus the this excellent property.  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$350,000

Direct Waterfront. 1.27 Acres with 244? of waterfront frontage with amazing views in Tempest Knob area. Own a piece of paradise. Refurbish existing home or build your dream home. Gentle slope of yard leads to water?s edge which leads out to Buzzards Bay. Boat, fish or just enjoy the scenic sunset views. Boat launch up the street. Truly one of a kind. SOLD AS IS.  



TYPE:

Land

PRICE:

$350,000

Direct Waterfront. 1.27 Acres with 244? of waterfront frontage with amazing views in Tempest Knob area. Own a piece of paradise. Refurbish existing home or build your dream home. Gentle slope of yard leads to water?s edge which leads out to Buzzards Bay. Boat, fish or just enjoy the scenic sunset views. Boat launch up the street. Truly one of a kind. SOLD AS IS.  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$249,900

Original cottage was removed and present home was built in 2002 .. First floor open-floor plan from gracious living room to dine-in kitchen, half bath,back door and entry to basement with fully finished family room, storage closets and pantry. Enjoy easy maintenance living and access to Glen Charlie Pond for swimming, boating and related water sports within walking distance of home. Grounds include garden area,and mature plantings. Detached garden shed provides outside storage for garden too  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$125,000

LOTS OF POTENTIAL! Charming Victorian/Cottage Style Home in Desirable Wareham Location! Year round home within walking distance of beautiful Onset beach and village! Features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, eat-in kitchen and enclosed front porch! Spacious living room leads in to formal dining area! Attached 1 car garage for additional storage space! Perfect for year round home or as investment property!  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$249,000

Nice Dormered Gambrel home in family neighborhood. Close to schools,shopping, beach. Master bedroom with juliet balcony. Remodeled kitchen w/granite counters, greenhouse window, recessed lights, tile floor. 1st floor Office/den possible bedroom. 1st floor Laundry. Large deck, wraps around pool, screen porch, fire pit, horseshoe pits, shed w/electric, generator hookup. Deck constructed to hold a hottub. irrigation system. Back yard is fenced. Motivated Sellers, Call for you appointment Today!!  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$416,000

PONDFRONT - 135' White Island Pond- a full recreational pond 292 acres. Orignial home 1880 then renovated and remodeled keeping old charm and adding newer amenities. Great use of thermo windows to take advantage of outstanding year round views. Custom built brick patio off of the dining room and family room, great for entertaining, Master bedroom full length with sitting area, walk in closet and dressing area. Full basement, large lot, and rear shed for yard tools. Very nicely landscaped!  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$189,900

A tiny seaside cottage with all year-round conveniences. Nicely equipped with most necessities including a coffee pot. Saltwater at the end of the street including a swimming beach and easy walk to Onset's famous "big beach". Restaurants and shops within walking distance and the local GATRA Bus is just a phone call a way for more distant needs.  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$250,000

Spectacular house on a quiet street and just a short stroll to the sandy beach! This home has many updates and has been meticulously maintained. New fence, windows and doors to name a few. Built in generator is new and unused.Tons of parking and a carport for 2.Affordable gas heat, town water and sewer. Easy to maintain vinyl siding and a full basement.Plenty of storage plus a bonus room upstairs. Central vac is a nice extra, there's also a mud room and hardwood floors throughout. A must see!  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$249,900

Direct waterfront on fully recreational Agawam Mill Pond with your own private dock!Pride of ownership shows throughout the absolutely immaculate cozy Ranch.Amazing tranquil unobstructed views from your living room couch.This home is bright and airy with plenty of storage.Vaulted ceilings and skylights add to character and charm.Quiet dead end street and still located close to bridges,highways,restaurants and shopping.Large bathroom and first floor laundry.Woodstove and heated shed. Come see!  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$214,900

Great home in and out! Nicely finished lower level, Big Master Bedroom, Big Yard. Also available for Rent @ $1,700.00 per month.  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$218,000

Short walk to Glen Charlie Pond Beach from this neat well maintained Ranch with full basement. Living room w hardwood floors,fireplace has wood stove insert. Spacious cabinet kitchen, ceramic tile floors which opens to fenced backyard with covered patio and storage shed. 2 bedrooms also have hardwood floors. Den could be used as third bedroom if needed. Great home, nice neighborhood, near playground and beach.  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$695,000

The spacious yard of this home offers some of the most spectacular views of Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod Canal & beyond. Located in one of Wareham's most prestigious neighborhoods with only a short stroll to Little Harbor Golf Course. The private lots offer several hundred feet of direct oceanfront bounded by jetty's. This classic cape cottage is perfect for a summer retreat or year round residence. Picture yourself sitting by the dual sided central fireplace watching a Cape Cod sunset!  



TYPE:

Land

PRICE:

$79,900

NICE CORNER LOT in established neighborhood. In close proximity to highways, shopping, medical facilities, golf course and Town Beaches. Small lot exemption and perc test completed. GREAT OPPORTUNITY to build a year round or seasonal home.  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$209,900

WATERFRONT PROPERTY- A great escape just off route 25 so great commuter location. Watch the swans go by or the sun set as you relax on your deck or rear yard. Close to stores, beaches, golf, marinas and restaurants and short ride to Cape Cod Canal and bridges. Nicely updated stainless steel kitchen and remodeled bath, inside newly painted and a pleasure to show!  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$399,000

Panoramic waterviews and white sandy beach surround this waterfront home. This 2 bedroom home is perfectly situated on a large, potentially expandable lot overlooking the harbor. Step down to the white sand beach and swim, kayak, fish or just relax on the patio. Open floor plan and lots of windows to take in the view. Located just down the street from the boat ramp. Plenty of off-street parking for your family and summer guests. Avoid bridge traffic and start enjoying your summer today!!  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$429,500

A rare find, private setting, breath taking west facing waterview of Butler's Cove from this vintage 1900's cottage. A total renovation has been done with care & attention to preserve the detail of the period. Cool southerly breezes flow through the six rooms of this charming cottage. Large wrap around open porch, custome stone patio. Moderm kitchen, Separate dining room. Comfortable LR. , cozy Den. Three roomy Bdrms.  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$174,900

Cute year round home in the desirable Nanumett Heights area of Onset. Short walk to beach. There is a nice large kitchen, first floor laundry, full, dry basement and a large shed. The large closed in and insulated porch, currently used as an extra sleeping area, offers other uses as well. This home has been well taken care of and is in move in condition. Town water /sewer and natural gas and access to an association beach. Marina and Golf are close by too! Great starter home or rental property  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$199,900

Cape Cod style home with fenced in back yard/pool. Great price, below assessed value. This is a homepath property and qualifies for Homepath renovation financing, call with any questions. No investor offers for 15 days as part of First Look program.  



TYPE:

Single Family

PRICE:

$169,900

Swift's Beach area. This adorable cape style home is in excellent condition and overlooks marsh and has water views. Outstanding master suite with huge walk in closet, master bath and skylights. Central air.Upgraded heating system. Gorgeous hardwood floors! Circuit breakers, newer roof , Double driveway, Oversized deck with beautiful views. Welcome Home!  






 

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