Step into effortless coastal living just over the Bourne Bridge in vibrant Pocasset! This updated and refreshed 1960s contemporary ranch perfectly blends warmth with convenience, offering a distinctive home with a truly artistic soul. A light-filled living room features charming built-ins, fireplace and sunny bay windows. The updated and thoughtfully designed kitchen features a tucked away laundry area. Attached garage off the kitchen takes you to a full basement. Rooms include a primary suite with a private bath, plus two additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bath for guests. Step out of the dining area onto the newer sun deck to enjoy serene, peaceful outdoor living surrounded by gentle coastal breezes. Just minutes to waterside adventures at Hen's Cove Beach, Barlows Landing, Scallop Cove, and Pocasset Harbor marinas, or visit the iconic Chart Room at Kingman Marina! Enjoy quick access to historic Pocasset Village, local shops, and the scenic greens of Pocasset Golf Club. An ideal year-round sanctuary or getaway retreat with effortless bridge access! A brand-new Title V septic installation in process.
Upper Cape, located between Buzzards Bay and Cape Cod Bay, is a coastal and village-centered Falmouth neighborhood with saltwater inlets and piney conservation land. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street in Woods Hole, where ferry docks, marine labs, and compact storefronts set a working-harbor rhythm. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Woods Hole Science Aquarium act as cultural anchors, with The Knob adding a quiet shoreline counterpoint. Architecture leans toward shingled Cape cottages and weathered harbor-side buildings, with bikeable lanes linking beaches and ponds. Days track tides, ferry schedules, and the Shining Sea Bikeway’s steady flow. Small marinas and pocket parks keep the landscape open and maritime.
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Market insights
885 Shore Rd · $850,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 32 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$850,000
Median sale price in this area is $880,679. (4% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Attic storage
Cable TV hookup
Fireplace
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Electric range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Oil water heater
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Oil heating
No cooling
Exterior features
Deck
Fenced and enclosed
Cleared, level yard
Outbuilding
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
5 parking spaces
Attached 2-car garage
Driveway
Off-street parking
Paved parking
Direct access
Garage door opener
Construction
Built in 1965
Shingle siding
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Electricity and solar
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Just minutes to the beach! This architecturally designed, quality built 3BR, 2BTH 1,400 sq.ft Ranch has been updated and maintained. It is nicely sited on a wooded 1/2 acre lot close to village, beaches, restaurants, marina and boat ramp. Features include: Cypress siding, insulated interior walls, new Amana range and microwave, cherry (veneer) kitchen cabinets, dining R with slider to large deck, cast iron baseboard heat, full basement, new paint and carpet, new vinyl floors in bathrooms and kitchen, oversized 2-car garage with pull down stairs to attic above, generator hookup on electric panel, full basement has plumbing for bathroom,house fan in bedroom wing and a large, beautiful yard. Foyer light and kitchen light fixture are excluded. Property has easement over neighbor's driveway for easier access.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,834 (+5.0%)
$178,200 + $257,000
$435,200
2022
$3,650 (+3.0%)
$157,700 + $204,000
$361,700
2021
$3,544 (+3.5%)
$143,500 + $185,600
$329,100
2020
$3,425 (+5.5%)
$142,200 + $176,700
$318,900
2019
$3,247 (+7.7%)
$142,200 + $166,700
$308,900
2018
$3,014 (+2.6%)
$135,400 + $150,600
$286,000
2017
$2,938 (+6.4%)
$134,100 + $151,100
$285,200
2016
$2,760 (+0.9%)
$127,700 + $144,000
$271,700
2015
$2,736
$127,700 + $144,000
$271,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.56 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,417
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,417
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barnstable County
APN
2189177
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
R40
Residential District
To ensure continuance of a residential environment, with any development carefully related to environmental capacities and existing character
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
May 15, 2020 • Final
Building
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
Pocasset, MA • 02559
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27
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Feb
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Pocasset. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 885 Shore Rd
$844,996
$5,004 under list price of $850K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $550K to $1.1M.