Centerville and Bumps Rivers on Cape Cod are at their best in the warm summer months, yet whispers of winter weave a tapestry of enchantment that rivals even the sun-soaked summer months. Amidst the icy embrace of these meandering rivers, a hidden gem awaits discovery. While many are oblivious to the magic that transpires out here during the colder months, Cape Codder's understand the unparalleled beauty that unfolds in winter's wake.Picture ice glistening like diamonds along the seagrass-lined riverbanks, a testament to the tranquil purity that blankets Centerville and Bumps Rivers. Even on the most blustery of days, a crispness in the air only serves to enhance the sensory symphony that surrounds you. Just as heat refines steel, the frigid touch of winter delicately polishes the waters, revealing a crystal-clear world beneath the surface in anticipation of bright sun and warmer temperatures to come.Enter 818 South Main Street in Centerville, a charming boathouse steeped in history and grace, harkening back to the 1920s. Meticulously restored and expanded over time, this home is a harmonious fusion of warm wood accents and cathedral ceilings that mirror the endless expanse of the sky meeting the waters outside. Nestled at the very edge of land and sea, this boathouse offers an unparalleled sanctuary where you can live each day in the midst of natural wonder. Boats can be stored in wet slips under the house or off the dock at rivers' edge. Experience the seamless transition between the indoors and outdoors, as the home gazes out over the flowing river below. It stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of nature and architecture, a home for all seasons. Words can only paint a glimpse of this masterpiece, a visit in person is a must. Take delight in the visual journey through photos and videos, making sure not to overlook the deeded 250 feet of Nantucket Sound on Long Beach, just a short row, paddle or putter away. Please verify all information contained herein.
For sale
$2,495,000
818 South Main Street, Centerville, MA 02632
3beds
2,338sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.39 Acres Lot
$2,332,900 Zestimate®
$1,067/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cathedral ceilingsHarmonious fusionWarm wood accents
- 67 days
- on Zillow |
- 925 |
- 34 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 01, 2025 at 12:56pm
Listed by:
John B Cotton, Jr jack@jackcotton.com,
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CCIMLS,MLS#: 22500682

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Balcony, View, Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 255.45
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 19.5
Bedroom 2
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Bedroom 2, Private Half Bath
- Level: First
- Area: 162.84
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 11.8
Bedroom 3
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Bedroom 3, View
- Level: Second
- Area: 264.96
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 19.2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private Full Bath
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: View, Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings
- Level: First
- Area: 155.21
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 11
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Features: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 124.55
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 9.5
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Living Room, View, Beamed Ceilings
- Level: First
- Area: 439.28
- Dimensions: 28.9 x 15.2
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Microwave, Dryer - Electric, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Cape Cod,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,338
- Total interior livable area: 2,338 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: First Floor
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Rivers
- Waterfront features: Private, Salt, River Front
- Body of water: Bumps River
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Conservation Area, House of Worship, Near Golf Course, Marina, In Town Location, Cleared, Views, South of Route 28
Details
- Parcel number: 185058
- Zoning: RD-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt, Pitched
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled, Approximate
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
- Major remodel year: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Centerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,067/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,486,100
- Annual tax amount: $10,661
- Date on market: 2/26/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
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