Think you can't afford Wellfleet? Think again.In a town where even seasonal cottages condos can reach over $500,000, this is your chance to own a year-round home and finally make it yours.Walk to Chipman's Cove from this delightful two-bedroom which is full of charm and possibility. The updated kitchen and bath is as inviting as it is functional, and the home itself offers a warmth that makes you want to stay. You could move in tomorrow and start enjoying everything Wellfleet has to offer--then take your time deciding what comes next.And here's the surprise--don't let the setting or size hold you back. What appears to be a main road location offers unexpected access, including a walk to the harbor and all the beauty that comes with it. Within walking distance to serene Chipman's Cove and from there historic Uncle Tim's Bridge providing access to vibrant Wellfleet Center, offering everything this beloved coastal town has without the huge price tag.This is not about perfection--it's about opportunity.A foothold in Wellfleet. A place to begin. A chance to dream bigger than you thought possible.
For sale
$589,000
36 Cove Road, Wellfleet, MA 02667
2beds
500sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.34 Acres Lot
$494,500 Zestimate®
$1,178/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full of charmUpdated kitchen
- 23 hours |
- 767 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 08:53am
Listed by:
Marirose Lynch 508-237-9496,
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Source: CCIMLS,MLS#: 22601027
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: Bulkhead Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 500
- Total interior livable area: 500 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: WELL M:023.0 B:0181 L:0000.0
- Zoning: R30
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt, Pitched
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled, Actual
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellfleet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $355,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,525
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$494,500
$445,000 - $549,000
$2,095/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,000+30.9%$1,178/sqft |
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| 7/28/2024 | Listing removed | $450,000$900/sqft |
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| 6/22/2024 | Price change | $450,000-5.3%$900/sqft |
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| 6/17/2024 | Price change | $475,000-4.8%$950/sqft |
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| 6/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,000+99.6%$998/sqft |
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| 11/7/2023 | Sold | $250,000-26.9%$500/sqft |
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| 9/26/2023 | Pending sale | $342,000$684/sqft |
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| 9/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $342,000$684/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,525 +8.4% | $355,200 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $2,330 +14% | $341,200 +16.2% |
| 2023 | $2,044 +6.8% | $293,700 +19.4% |
| 2022 | $1,914 +10.4% | $246,000 +11.6% |
| 2021 | $1,733 -2.4% | $220,500 -3.7% |
| 2020 | $1,775 +1% | $229,000 +0.7% |
| 2019 | $1,758 +7.8% | $227,400 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $1,631 +6% | $227,100 +0.1% |
| 2017 | $1,538 -4.9% | $226,800 -4.2% |
| 2016 | $1,617 +1.6% | $236,800 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $1,591 +1% | $234,600 -0.3% |
| 2014 | $1,576 +9.4% | $235,200 +4.7% |
| 2013 | $1,440 -4.2% | $224,600 -8.6% |
| 2012 | $1,503 +0.3% | $245,600 -0.2% |
| 2011 | $1,499 -0.2% | $246,100 -0.2% |
| 2010 | $1,502 +34.8% | $246,600 +13.4% |
| 2009 | $1,114 -0.5% | $217,500 -8.3% |
| 2008 | $1,120 +1.2% | $237,200 -3.5% |
| 2007 | $1,107 +23.8% | $245,900 +26.3% |
| 2006 | $894 +10.6% | $194,700 +16.4% |
| 2005 | $808 +22.2% | $167,300 +22.6% |
| 2004 | $661 +13.4% | $136,500 +53% |
| 2003 | $583 +4.9% | $89,200 +9.4% |
| 2001 | $556 +27.2% | $81,500 +76% |
| 2000 | $437 | $46,300 |
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Est. payment
$3,264/mo
Principal & interest
$2965
Property taxes
$299
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02667
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wellfleet Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Nauset Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.2 mi
- 6/10Nauset Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Nauset
Source: CCIMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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