Set directly on Buttermilk Bay in the coveted Jefferson Shores community, 5 Jefferson Shores Road delivers the coastal lifestyle buyers dream about—expansive water views, direct beach access, and nearly 3,000 square feet of comfortable year-round living. This 2,979-square-foot Cape offers five bedrooms, including a first-floor primary suite, along with gracious gathering spaces designed to capture the beauty of the bay.Inside, the home is as memorable as the setting. Rich in character and craftsmanship, it showcases beautifully detailed millwork, elegant paneled walls, intricate coffered ceilings, and a timeless design presence rarely found today. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a fireplace bring warmth to the open living areas, while the kitchen pairs stone countertops with stainless-steel appliances for effortless everyday living and entertaining. A sunroom wrapped in natural light provides a peaceful place to relax while keeping the water always in view.Outside, expansive deck and patio spaces create a seamless extension of the home—perfect for morning coffee, sunset dinners, and summer entertaining overlooking the bay. With direct waterfront and beach access just beyond, the setting is made for swimming, boating, kayaking, and embracing life by the water. Central air, hot-water baseboard heat, public water and sewer, basement storage, generous off-street parking, and an attached garage add year-round practicality to this exceptional offering. Conveniently located near the Cape Cod Canal, shopping, dining, and major routes, this waterfront property balances serenity with convenience. Whether as a primary residence or a coastal retreat, 5 Jefferson Shores Road is a rare opportunity to make Buttermilk Bay the backdrop to everyday life.
Median sale price in this area is $678,597. (58% lower than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Open floor plan
Recessed lighting
Sunroom
Living room fireplace
Full and partial basement with interior entry
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms: 1 on the main level and 4 on the second level
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms: 1 on the first level and 2 on the second level
Kitchen
Stone or granite countertops
Stainless steel appliances
Range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator
Laundry & utility
First-floor laundry
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Wood, tile, and carpet
Heating & cooling
Central and baseboard heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck, covered deck, and patio
Cleared lot
Waterfront on the bay with beach access and direct access
Bay and scenic views
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Attached oversized garage with 8 spaces
2 open parking spaces
Paved driveway and off-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter and block foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric oven and dryer hookups
HOA & community
Community amenities include public transportation, shopping, a park, walking and jogging trails, golf, a medical facility, a laundromat, highway access, a house of worship, a marina, a public school, and a T station
Electricity and solar
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A true beach front beauty set along the water in the prestigious neighborhood of Jefferson Shores. This one of kind home offers class, charm and all the modern upgrades in a truly luxury waterfront setting. Over the years it has been impeccably maintained and modernized with the highest quality materials. The sweeping views of Buttermilk Bay and all it recreational activities can be seen from most of the 9 rooms. Near the Cape Cod Canal, major highways, and life essential activities. A once in a lifetime opportunity, you do not want to miss.
MLS PIN #72203419
Sep 14, 2017
Sold
$650,000
$218/sq ft
Aug 21, 2017
Pending
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Aug 10, 2017
Relisted
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Aug 1, 2017
Pending
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Jul 25, 2017
Listed
$675,000
$227/sq ft
+10
Jefferson Shores beachfront beauty abutting the association waterfront! Come home to the commanding views of Buttermilk Bay and all the water recreational activities it offers. Nothing has been overlooked in the upgrades and renovations of this classic expanded Cape style home. Both spacious and gracious with a modern flair throughout the 9 rooms and 3.5 baths. Prime location, near the Cape Cod Canal, major highways, shopping and all other activities. A one of kind home offered once in a life. Call today to make it yours forever.
Public Records
Sep 7, 2011
Sold
$225,000
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,617 (−21.4%)
$470,600 + $536,100
$1,006,700
2025
$10,960 (+13.4%)
$470,600 + $527,600
$998,200
2022
$9,669 (−0.2%)
$330,300 + $479,400
$809,700
2021
$9,691 (+4.8%)
$330,300 + $361,900
$692,200
2020
$9,249 (+5.0%)
$330,300 + $344,300
$674,600
2019
$8,810 (+3.9%)
$329,500 + $320,200
$649,700
2018
$8,482 (+2.4%)
$329,500 + $274,600
$604,100
2017
$8,286 (+9.7%)
$329,500 + $263,200
$592,700
2016
$7,554 (+2.8%)
$290,000 + $246,100
$536,100
2015
$7,345 (+11.2%)
$290,000 + $246,100
$536,100
2014
$6,604 (+1.9%)
$243,500 + $253,400
$496,900
2013
$6,480 (−6.3%)
$243,500 + $253,400
$496,900
2012
$6,912 (+2.4%)
$345,500 + $266,200
$611,700
2011
$6,750
$341,600 + $284,000
$625,600
2010
$6,750 (+32.6%)
$341,600 + $284,000
$625,600
2009
$5,090
$362,400 + $321,800
$684,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,979
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,979
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Plymouth County
APN
991860S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
CS
Strip Commercial District
The CS district is intended to promote large-scale retail and service development in defined areas along Cranberry Highway.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Convenience store
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Hotel / motel
Office
Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Buzzards Bay, MA • 02532
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Buzzards Bay. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5 Jefferson Shores Rd
$1,591,899
$7,101 under list price of $1.60M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $500K to $2.7M.