8 Cottage St Wareham — Photo 1 of 30
Recent Drop: $15,100
$399,900
8 Cottage St, Wareham, MA 02571
Wareham, MA 02571
Beds
3
Baths
1
SqFt
964
Style
Single Family
Built
2002
Your summers at the shore start here! This charming 3-bedroom Cape style coastal cottage offers the perfect opportunity to own a low maintenance getaway in a desirable Wareham beach community. This is the lifestyle you’ve been looking for with beach access plus an outdoor shower, fenced yard and inviting coastal character. Here’s your chance for a summer escape, weekend retreat, or a place to simplify and enjoy everything the South Coast has to offer. This home delivers charm, convenience and location. Enjoy mornings by the water, afternoons at the beach and evenings outdoors with minimal upkeep.
Key facts
It was listed on May 9, 2026. The price has come down from an original $439,900 to $399,900 across 3 changes, most recently on August 8, 2026. The annual property taxes are $3,246 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.05-acre (2,240 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Wareham, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Geography
Property History
$399,900
Was $415,000
Aug 8, 2026
MLS® 73515719
$415,000
Was $429,900
Jul 27, 2026
MLS® 73515719
$429,900
Was $439,900
May 29, 2026
MLS® 73515719
$439,900
May 9, 2026
MLS® 73515719
$300,000
Dec 8, 2025
MLS® 73422170
$350,000
Aug 28, 2025
MLS® 73422170
Questions about this home
When was 8 Cottage St, Wareham listed?
8 Cottage St, Wareham was listed on May 9, 2026.
Has the price of 8 Cottage St, Wareham changed?
The price has come down from an original $439,900 to $399,900 across 3 changes, most recently on August 8, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 8 Cottage St, Wareham?
The annual property taxes for 8 Cottage St, Wareham are $3,246 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 8 Cottage St, Wareham?
8 Cottage St, Wareham sits on a 0.05-acre (2,240 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 8 Cottage St, Wareham?
8 Cottage St, Wareham is actively listed for sale.
Population
11,258
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$94K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
19.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Plymouth County
1,093 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+18% vs the prior 12 months) — 176 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 482 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 964 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 2,240 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Kristy Washburn
Listing Office: Keller Williams South Watuppa
MLS® Number: 73515719
