Taxes $11,149 (2022)
There is a signal stating “Beach House’’ over the fireplace in this household, but you will know this modern Cape overlooking Buzzards Bay is the real offer by the outside shower by yourself — a necessity when a non-public seaside is just seconds absent.
The 16-year-outdated house on West Island has 3 levels: two upper flooring for dwelling and a decrease amount with breakaway walls in scenario of flooding. A broad deck with a gazebo captures the ocean look at from this house, which shares the community with West Island Condition Reservation.
From the driveway, a extensive stairway sales opportunities to the entrance doorway. Inside of, the layout honors the home’s proximity to the ocean: pastel blue paint, white Nantucket bead board, and many sliders and windows, together with a skylight in the lobby, that let the sunshine pour in.
To the still left of the foyer is a 480-sq.-foot living room with a gasoline fireplace flanked by seaside-white designed-in shelving and cabinetry. And just to the correct of the cabinetry is a white table-like desk. But given its site, the odds of do the job truly staying carried out feel slim: Straight in entrance of the desk is a window with views of Buzzards Bay, and to the correct is a slider to the aforementioned deck.
The flooring in the big rooms on this degree is pine reclaimed from a Vermont barn, and the ceilings are dotted with recessed lights.
The dwelling area shares an open up format with the 243-square-foot kitchen, the place the granite counter is in the shape of a fishhook. The straight area operates alongside an exterior wall and incorporates an undermount sink underneath 3 wide home windows. The curved portion is a peninsula that seats four.
A couple ways from the sink is a prolonged, rectangular island with cabinetry, a tiny sink, a fridge, and a four-burner gas cooktop. Stainless steel appliances, such as the main refrigerator and stacked ovens, are on the exterior wall. This stop of the kitchen area also delivers a 124-square-foot dining location, which is at present occupied by a white desk for 8 beneath a beautiful Sputnik light-weight fixture. This is a sumptuously sunny place next to a slider to the deck.
Behind rolling a few-paneled doors with smoked glass is the initial-ground bedroom, wherever the barn wooden flooring, recessed lights, and Nantucket bead board proceed. Listed here at the entrance of the house, sunshine is no stranger: There are 4 windows in the 178-square-foot place.
The entire bath for this ground is at the conclusion of a small hallway off the kitchen. 1st on the proper, even so, is a laundry closet guiding a white roll-up door, and on the left, there is a closet. The comprehensive tub has a single self-importance with a granite counter resting on blond wood cabinetry. The flooring is ceramic tile, and the shower is an insert.
From the foyer, a vast stairwell wherever nautical-like cable runs beneath wooden handrails leads to the top rated flooring, which retains the major suite, 3rd bedroom, and the remaining whole bathtub.
The principal suite occupies approximately half this amount. The bedroom location is 231 square ft and options a cathedral ceiling, recessed lights, a ceiling lover, two closets (a person is a walk-in), a fuel fire, carpeting, and a window seat with a look at of the bay.
Unwind après beach front working day in the en-suite bath’s jetted tub, a hint of a determine 8 in its condition. The bathtub also has a single vanity with a black granite counter that gives a pleasant juxtaposition to the white cabinetry. The shower sits behind clear glass and boasts a white subway tile encompass, a environmentally friendly tile inlay, and a matching floor. The flooring in the relaxation of the toilet, even so, is ceramic tile.
The 3rd bed room is 285 square ft and is currently outfitted with a pair of bunkbeds. There is carpeting underfoot, and a nook in close proximity to one of all those beds homes a desk place. There is also a closet, a storage spot, and a window seat with a look at of the bay.
The last bathtub will come with a ceramic tile ground, a shower insert, and a solitary vanity with a granite prime and a white cupboard.
The reduce degree has a two-motor vehicle garage and storage for kayaks and other water-connected tools.
The residence, which sits on .72 of an acre, is staying sold thoroughly furnished.
Danielle Cyr-DeFrias of Howe Allen Realty in Fairhaven has the listing. As of press time an give had been approved on the assets.
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