8 Cottage St, Wareham MA 02571
Wareham, MA 02571
$439,900
$399,900
Est. $2,493/month
About this home
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.
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Property History
Market Insights
3
Price Changes
31.8%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 8, 2026
$399,900
$15,100
(-3.64%)
From $415,000 to $399,900 (-3.6%)
Price Reduced
Jul 27, 2026
$415,000
$14,900
(-3.47%)
From $429,900 to $415,000 (-3.5%)
Back On Market
Jul 8, 2026
Active
Status: Active under contract
Jun 19, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jun 18, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
May 29, 2026
$429,900
$10,000
(-2.27%)
From $439,900 to $429,900 (-2.3%)
Listed for Sale
May 10, 2026
$439,900
Original listing
Agent: Kristy Washburn
Office: Keller Williams South Watuppa
Previous Transaction - MLS #73422170
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jan 22, 2026
$300,000
MLS #73422170
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $399,900 | $15,100 | - | From $415,000 to $399,900 (-3.6%) |
| 07/27/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $415,000 | $14,900 | - | From $429,900 to $415,000 (-3.5%) |
| 07/08/2026 | • Back On Market | - | - | - | Active |
| 06/19/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 06/18/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 05/29/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $429,900 | $10,000 | - | From $439,900 to $429,900 (-2.3%) |
| 05/10/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $439,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 01/22/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $300,000 | - | - | MLS #73422170 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,246 | $311,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,246
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$311,500
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2002
Living Area
964 sq ft
Lot Size
0.05 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,246
Assessed Value
$311,500
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Shed Encroachment. Flood Insurance Required. Public Record Has Property Listed As 3 Bedroom. One Room Does Not Have A Closet.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Plymouth
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
82 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2002
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
964 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
964 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
2002
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Irregular
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Electric
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Cleared
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Wareham School District local
C
School Safety
2024-25
7.2%
Above Average
6.8%
Suspensions
2.3%
In-School
0.4%
Emergency
1.7% above state avg
Elementary Schools
2 schools
Christopher Donovan Day School, Inc
2.7 mi
Grades K-12
B
Wareham Elementary School
1.4 mi
|
#358 of 824
|
Score: 48.9
Improved 166 spots from last year
-9.3 below state avg
912 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-04
Middle Schools
1 school
B-
Wareham Middle School
1.0 mi
|
#208 of 352
|
Score: 40.0
Dropped 14 spots from last year
-18.2 below state avg
432 students
Diverse
Grades 05-07
High Schools
2 schools
C
Wareham Senior High School
0.7 mi
|
#273 of 346
|
Score: 44.3
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-13.9 below state avg
533 students
Diverse
16 sports
• 749 athletes
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 08-12
A
Wareham Cooperative Alternative School
0.7 mi
|
#46 of 346
|
Score: 81.8
Same rank as last year
39 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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8 Cottage St, Wareham MA 02571
Wareham, MA 02571
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Kristy Washburn
Listing Office
Keller Williams South Watuppa
Office Phone
508-677-3233
Agent MLS ID
CT008769
Office MLS ID
AN3817
Listing Data Updated
Aug 9, 2026 2:57 AM EDT
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