56 Rip Van Winkle Way, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 (MLS# 22502088)
56 Rip Van Winkle Way, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
$1,950,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,972
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
22,216
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$1,950,000
List Date:
3/09/2026
Last Modified:
4/29/2026
Listing Details MLS# 22502088
Contract Info
- Original List Price
- 2300000
- List Price/SqFt
- 656.12
Legal and Taxes
- Street #
- 56
- Street Name
- Rip Van Winkle
- Street Suffix
- Way
- County
- Barnstable
- Town
- Bourne
- Village
- Buzzards Bay
- State
- MA
- Zip Code
- 02532
- Tax ID
- 19.3-29-0
- Estimated Annual Taxes
- 9560
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Building Assessments
- 709800
- Other Assessments
- 400
- Total Assessment
- 1224100
- Title Reference - Book
- 33258
- Title Reference - Page
- 265
- Lead Base Paint
- Unknown
- Flood Ins Required
- Yes: verify w/insurance agent
- Mass Use Code
- 101 - Residential, single family
- Nitrogen Sensitive Area
- No
General Property Info
- Region
- Upper Cape
- School District
- Bourne
- Zoning
- Yes
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1939
- Renovated
- Yes
- Renovated Comments
- Completely renovated in 2012
- Total Finished Space
- 2972
- Field Card SqFt
- 2772
- Additional Finished Space
- 200
- Additional SqFt Source
- Estimated
- Basement
- No
- Total Rooms
- 10
- Stories
- 2
- Private Pool
- No
- Private Dock
- No
- Leased Land
- No
- Lot Size SqFt
- 22216
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Acres
- 0.51
- Irregular
- No
- Approximate Road Frontage
- 205
- Garage
- Yes
- # of Cars
- Yes
- # of Parking Spaces
- 5
- Year Round
- Yes
- Bedrooms - Total
- 5
- Baths - Full
- 2
- Baths - Half
- Yes
- Baths - Total
- 3
- Separate Living Qtrs
- No
- Golf Course Front
- No
- Golf Course View
- No
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water Body
- Buttermilk Bay
- Waterfront Type
- Bay/Harbor
- Water Body Type
- Salt
- Water Access Type
- Private
- Waterview
- Yes
- Water Body View
- Buttermilk Bay
- Waterview Type
- Bay/Harbor
- Fireplace
- Yes
- # Fireplaces
- 2
- Warranty Available
- No
- Property Includes Recording Devices
- No
Baths Per Level
- Baths - Level 1
- 1.5
- Baths - Level 2
- Yes
Convenient To
- Convenient to Water Body 1
- Buttermilk Bay
- Convenient to Water Body 2
- Cohasset Narrows
- Convenient to Water Body 3
- Buzzards Bay
- Bike Path
- Yes
- Conservation Area
- Yes
- Major Highway
- Yes
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Level
- First Floor
- Fireplace
- Wood Burning
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Yes
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
- Flooring
- Wood
- View
- Yes
More Information
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Level
- First Floor
- Flooring
- Wood
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
- View
- Yes
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Level
- First Floor
- Flooring
- Wood
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
- View
- Yes
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
- View
- Yes
Laundry Room
- Laundry Room Level
- First Floor
- Flooring
- Wood
- Laundry Room
- Yes
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
Living Room
- Living Room Level
- First Floor
- Flooring
- Wood
- Living Room
- Yes
Dining Room
- Dining Room Level
- First Floor
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
- View
- Yes
Kitchen
- Kitchen Level
- First Floor
- Countertops
- Granite
- Flooring
- Wood
- Stove
- Electric
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
- View
- Yes
Other Room 1
- Room Type
- Sun Room
Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Title V Grade Level
DPR Eligibility
- DPR Eligible
- No
Remarks & Misc
- Public Remarks
- Waterfront getaway 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 the heated solarium has180 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 & comfortable with the beds looking out at the water.
- Directions to Property
- Route 6/28 to to Lincoln Ave to Rip Van Winkle Way
Street Description
- Public
- Yes
Special Listing Cond
- None
- Yes
Year Built Desc
- Approximate
- Yes
Parking Features
- Driveway
- Yes
- On Street
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
Waterview Direction
- East
- Yes
- South
- Yes
- West
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Other
- Yes
Garage Description
- Attached
- Yes
Neighborhood Amen
- Basic Cable
- Yes
- Beach Access
- Yes
- Deeded Beach Rights
- Yes
- Marina
- Yes
- Road Maintenance
- Yes
- Rubbish Removal
- Yes
- Snow Removal
- Yes
Waterfront Desc
- Bay
- Yes
Foundation Details
- Brick/Mortar
- Yes
Floors
- Hardwood
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Roof Description
- Asphalt
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Siding Description
- Stucco
- Yes
- Vinyl Siding
- Yes
Heating
- Electric
- Yes
- Hot Water
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Fuel Type
- Oil
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
Hot Water
- Tankless Water Heater
- Yes
Foyer
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
Hot Water Source
- Oil
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Garden
- Yes
- Outdoor Shower
- Yes
- Private Yard
- Yes
Interior Features
- Attic Storage
- Yes
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Yes
- Linen Closet
- Yes
- Washer Hookup
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
- Patio
- Yes
Property Features
Street Description:
Public
Special Listing Cond:
None
Architectural Style:
Other
Year Built Desc:
Approximate
Foundation Details:
Brick/Mortar
Neighborhood Amen:
Basic Cable; Beach Access; Deeded Beach Rights; Marina; Road Maintenance; Rubbish Removal; Snow Removal
Garage Description:
Attached
Parking Features:
Driveway; On Street; Paved
Waterfront Desc:
Bay
Convenient To:
Bike Path; Conservation Area; Major Highway
Waterview Direction:
East; South; West
Primary Bedroom:
Primary Bedroom; Cathedral Ceiling; Ceiling Fan; View
Bedroom 2:
Ceiling Fan; View
Bedroom 3:
Ceiling Fan; View
Bedroom 4:
Bedroom 4; Ceiling Fan; View
Foyer:
Ceiling Fan
Laundry Room:
Laundry Room; Ceiling Fan
Living Room:
Living Room
Dining Room:
Dining Room; Ceiling Fan; View
Kitchen:
Kitchen; Ceiling Fan; View
Floors:
Hardwood; Laminate; Tile
Interior Features:
Attic Storage; Electric Dryer Hookup; Linen Closet; Washer Hookup
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck; Patio
Exterior Features:
Garden; Outdoor Shower; Private Yard
Roof Description:
Asphalt; Tile
Siding Description:
Stucco; Vinyl Siding
Heating:
Electric; Hot Water
Cooling:
None
Fuel Type:
Oil
Water:
Public
Hot Water:
Tankless Water Heater
Hot Water Source:
Oil
Lead Paint Disclosure ›
Listing Office:
Upper Cape Realty Corp.
Listing Agent:
James Abdu
Last Updated: April - 29 - 2026
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