12-13 Shell Lane

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Deep Water Dock
Private Beach Area and DW Dock
Deep Water Dock
Cottage & Main House
Main House
Main Deck
Main House Living
Main Living
Main Living
Main House Kitchen
Main Kitchen
Main Kitchen
Main Kitchen & Dining
Pantry
Dining Area
Main House Half Bath and Laundry
Office
Main House Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Main House Primary Bath
Primary En Suite
Primary En Suite
Gym
Primary Bedroom Wing (office)
Main House Washer and Dryer
Main House Second Floor Hall
Main House Second Floor Bedroom
Main House Second Floor Bedroom
Main House Second Floor Full Bathroom
Main House Second Floor Bedroom
Main House Second Floor Bedroom
Craft Bonus Room
The Cottage!
View from Cottage Deck
Cottage Living Room
Cottage Living
Cottage Living & Dining
Cottage Kitchen and Dining
Cottage Kitchen
Cottage Bedroom
Cottage Guest Room
Cottage Loft
Cottage Full Bathroom
Cottage Laundry
Cottage Outdoor Shower
Beach Area
Deep Water Dock
Main House Backyard
Greenhouse & Garden
Onset Bay and Little Harbor Beach
Onset Bay
AWC_9480
Sold
Last Sold Price
$3,300,000
5 beds5 baths5,350 sqft
12-13 Shell Ln, Wareham, MA 02571
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.05 acresLot Size
2001Year Built
$617/sq ftPrice per sq ft
16 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to your secluded 1+ acre waterfront oasis boasting 100 feet of oceanfront bliss. This property offers a private boater's dream with a newly constructed 38-foot dock with water/electricity and 20,000lb lift, minutes from Cape Cod Canal & Islands. Behold this two-house compound, where luxury meets functionality in perfect harmony. The main house invites you to indulge in waterfront living at its finest, with a sprawling deck offering panoramic views of the serene surroundings. Step inside to...Welcome to your secluded 1+ acre waterfront oasis boasting 100 feet of oceanfront bliss. This property offers a private boater's dream with a newly constructed 38-foot dock with water/electricity and 20,000lb lift, minutes from Cape Cod Canal & Islands. Behold this two-house compound, where luxury meets functionality in perfect harmony. The main house invites you to indulge in waterfront living at its finest, with a sprawling deck offering panoramic views of the serene surroundings. Step inside to discover a bright and airy open-concept layout, with views from every window. The primary suite, comprising three rooms and an en-suite bath, ensures privacy and tranquility, while the second floor boasts generously sized bedrooms and a spacious bonus room, all overlooking the picturesque Onset Beach. A charming 2+ bedroom guest house provides additional comfort or income. For the green thumb enthusiasts, a gardener's paradise awaits at the rear of the property, complete with a new greenhouse designed for year-round cultivation. Experience the ultimate waterfront lifestyle where luxury meets natural beauty.
  • Listed by: James O'Brien • Keller Williams Realty
  • Listed by: Mike Amaru • Keller Williams Realty
Listing closed: 05/03/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service, MLS#: 22401056

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Median sold price

$949,000

Avg days on market

82

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

Wareham, MA

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Property Information for 12-13 Shell Lane

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,238 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Single Family Residence
  • County: Plymouth County
  • Village: Wareham
  • School District: Wareham
  • Waterfront Type: Bay/Harbor
  • Waterview Type: Bay/Harbor
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterview: Yes
  • Num Parking Spaces: 16.00
  • FEMA 100 Yr Flood Plain: VE
  • Town: Wareham
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Lot Size: 1.05 AC / 45,920 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions to Property: Great Neck Rd >to Lydia's Island Rd > First left to Shell Lane > All the way down, dead-end road, no outlet.
  • Title Reference - Book: 54532
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Convenient To:Conservation Area: Yes
  • Convenient To:Golf Course: Yes
  • Convenient To:House of Worship: Yes
  • Convenient To:Major Highway: Yes
  • Convenient To:Marina: Yes
  • Convenient To:Medical Facility: Yes
  • Convenient To:Shopping: Yes
  • Region: Off-Cape
  • County: Plymouth
  • City Postal ID: 02571
  • Street Number: 12-13
  • Water Body Name: Onset Bay
  • MLSAreaMajor: Wareham
  • General Property Info:Water Body: Onset Bay
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description:Attached: Yes
  • Garage Description:Direct Entry: Yes
  • Garage Description:Door Opener: Yes
  • Garage Description:Under: Yes
  • Parking Description:Off-Street: Yes
  • Parking Description:Stone/Gravel: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Association: No
  • Annual Assoc Fee: $0
  • AssociationYN: No
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Lot Information
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax ID: 20-1038
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • TopographyLot Desc:View: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Cleared: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Corner: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Easements: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Fenced/Enclosed: Yes
  • TopographyLot Desc:Level: Yes
  • Land Use: 101 - Residential, single family
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 45920
  • Sqft Total: 5350
  • Field Card SqFt: 3720
  • Additional Finished Space: 1630
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • General Property Info:Leased Land: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Assessment: $3,892,100
  • Land Assessments: $656,000
  • Building Assessments: $1,336,100
  • Year Renovated: 2022.0
  • Renovated: Yes
  • Flood Ins Required: Yes: verify w/insurance agent
  • Lead Base Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Landlord Pays:Hot Water: Yes
  • Neighborhood Amen: Conservation Area
  • Year Built Desc:Approximate: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Subtypes: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built Numeric: 2001
  • Construction Materials: Shingle
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Central Air
  • Fuel Type:Propane Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water:Tank: Yes
  • Hot Water Source:Propane Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Well: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Tank: Title V Grade Level
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler System, Private Yard, Outdoor Shower, Garden
  • Miles to Beach: .5 - 1
  • Private Dock: Yes
  • Appliances:Central Vac: Yes
  • Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Dryer - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances:Freezer: Yes
  • Appliances:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances:Range - Gas: Yes
  • Appliances:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Treatment: Yes
  • Private Dock Description: Deep Water, Dry Dock, Lift, Water
  • Foundation: Poured, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Pitched
  • Siding Description:Shingle: Yes
  • Waterfront Description: South
  • Private Pool YN: No
  • General Property Info:Mi. to Beach Comments: Little Harbor Beach close proximity!
Interior Features
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes
  • Basement Description:Garage Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Description:Walk Out: Yes
  • Floors: Hardwood, Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Heating: Propane, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vacuum, Attic Storage, Linen Closet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen Island
  • Basement: Yes
  • Separate Living Qtrs:Detached: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Baths - Full: 1
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Baths - Total: 2
  • Sep Living Qtrs Info: Beds: 1
  • Total Rooms: 12
  • Baths Total: 5
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Dining Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Office, Loft
  • RoomsTotal: 12
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • General Property Info:Stories: 2
Rental
Rental Information
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water

Property History for 12-13 Shell Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 3, 2024

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22401056

$3,300,000—
Apr 14, 2024

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22401056

—
Mar 27, 2024

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22304246

$3,199,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/03/2024

Sold

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22401056

$3,300,000
04/14/2024

Under Agreement

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22401056

—
03/27/2024

Expired

Cape Cod & Islands Multiple Listing Service #22304246

$3,199,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 12-13 Shell Lane

This home is within Wareham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wareham Middle School
Public - 5 to 7
Wareham Cooperative Junior/Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Wareham Senior High School
Public - 8 to 12
Wareham Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Wareham Middle School
Public5 to 7

Wareham Cooperative Junior/Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Wareham Senior High School
Public8 to 12

Wareham Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 12-13 Shell Lane, Wareham, MA 02571
$3,300,000
5
5
5,350
45,920
14 Shell Lane, Wareham, MA 02571
–
–
–
–
5,500
8 Shell Lane, Wareham, MA 02571
$1
2
1
1,100
9,811
16 Shell Lane, Wareham, MA 02571
–
–
–
–
4,792
9 Shell Lane, Wareham, MA 02571
–
–
–
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5,227
13 Shell Lane, Wareham, MA 02571
$544,500
2
1.5
1,260
13,700

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