$2,300,000

56 Rip Van Winkle Way Buzzards Bay, MA 02532

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
0.5 acres
House

Property details

About 56 Rip Van Winkle Way

Waterfront villa on Cohasset Narrows and Buttermilk Bay. This Mediterranean inspired villa is positioned on a private point to take in views from every room. Even the garage! Each view is unique. The waters in front are full of clams and quahogs. Outdoor cooking area for preparing fresh caught seafood, and a private outdoor shower. With 485 feet of water frontage, and a lush green yard this property is perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. Walking through the front garden with mature plantings, patios, and arches is like entering another world. Fully refreshed in 2012 this home is move in ready. The front door opens up to views of the water greeting you. The kitchen countertops and backsplash tastefully bring the outside in with hints of the red tile roof. The primary bedroom has 18 foot vaulted ceilings and access to the side patio. Overlooking the point is a heated solarium with 270 degree views of the water. With three bedrooms on the first floor the original house is perfect for first floor living. The addition has a formal living room with sunset views and a gas fireplace. Upstairs are two large bedrooms are private and comfortable with the beds looking out at the wate

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingNone, Ceiling Fan(s)
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingPaved, Attached
MLS #22502088
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Laminate
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Paved, Attached
  • Exterior: Outdoor Shower, Garden
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $2,300,000
  • Lot: Waterfront
  • Directions: Route 6/28 to to Lincoln Ave to Rip Van Winkle Way
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22502088
  • MLS Name: CapeCod
  • Office Name: Upper Cape Realty Corp.
  • Office Phone: (508) 759-2121
  • Listing Agent: James Abdu

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Nearby schools

5

Bourne Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

1.8 mi

70 Trowbridge Rd

5

Minot Forest Elementary

Public District 3-4

5.2 mi

4 Viking Dr

5

South Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.9 mi

178 Bourne Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,683. Residents of Buzzards Bay, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
33%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 56 Rip Van Winkle Way

The listing price of 56 Rip Van Winkle Way property is $2,300,000.

The property 56 Rip Van Winkle Way is a house located in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, 02532.

Active Listing: 56 Rip Van Winkle Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 56 Rip Van Winkle Way are: Bourne Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Minot Forest Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bourne Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wareham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Plymouth South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bourne High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wareham High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 56 Rip Van Winkle Way has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 56 Rip Van Winkle Way is 1939.

This home is located at 56 Rip Van Winkle Way in Buzzards Bay, MA and zip code 02532. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,300,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Buzzards Bay, MA there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Buzzards Bay, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.1%. In April 2025 median list price was $548,000 and the average listing age was 50 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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