Barnstable Homes with Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Barnstable, Massachusetts – a captivating coastal town that perfectly blends rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural beauty. Nestled on Cape Cod, Barnstable is renowned for its picturesque beaches, charming villages, and a plethora of recreational activities that cater to all lifestyles. With its strategic location, residents enjoy easy access to both serene waterfronts and bustling local amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the most alluring aspects of Barnstable is its diverse selection of homes with waterfront access. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with your own private access to the pristine waters of Nantucket Sound. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, Barnstable offers a variety of properties that put you just steps away from the beauty of the coastline. These homes often feature stunning views, spacious decks for entertaining, and easy access to boating, fishing, and swimming – perfect for those who cherish an active, outdoor lifestyle.

Beyond the breathtaking waterfront properties, Barnstable boasts a vibrant community filled with art galleries, boutique shops, and delightful restaurants. The town’s rich history is evident in its well-preserved architecture and numerous cultural events throughout the year. With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and waterfront living, Barnstable truly offers a unique and charming atmosphere for those looking to settle down in a coastal paradise. Come explore all that this enchanting town has to offer and find your perfect waterfront retreat today!

Newest Barnstable Homes with Access Waterfront Features

$16,000,000

7 Beds ⋅ 13 Baths ⋅ 73584008 MLS

Privately set behind a gated drive on two acres along Eel River, this remarkable Osterville waterfront estate commands a rare vantage point overlooking the river and Nantucket Sound. The architecture is designed around the setting, with broad expanses of glass, soaring coffered ceilings, fine millwork, and a succession of light-filled spaces oriented toward the water. The main level brings together a gracious chef’s kitchen, a dramatic great room overlooking the water, and a luxurious primary suite with its own media room. The residence unfolds across three levels, with a graceful stairway connecting each floor. The second level offers three additional bedroom suites, while the third floor creates a more intimate retreat, with a spacious waterfront sitting room opening to a private balcony, and a fifth bedroom along with two bonus rooms. The finished lower level is dedicated to recreation, with a theater accommodating 20 and a substantial game and media room. Beyond the main residence, the property takes on the character of a private coastal compound. A separate two-bedroom guest house with three-car garage and pool house overlooks the expansive pool and surrounding grounds. Multiple terraces and outdoor rooms lead toward the water, where a private sandy beach and substantial deep-water dock provide direct access to Eel River and Nantucket Sound. The setting is quintessentially Osterville: private, deeply connected to the water, and minutes from the village, its beaches, harbor, shops, and restaurants. With its scale, architectural pedigree, guest accommodations, and exceptional boating access, this is a distinctive waterfront offering in one of Cape Cod’s most sought-after enclaves. The information contained herein has been obtained through sources deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed as to its accuracy. Buyers are encouraged to do their own due diligence through independent verification.

74 Garrison Ln, Barnstable

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robert Kinlin from Listing Office: .

$8,625,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 73543017 MLS

Legacy estate set prominently on one of the highest Osterville bluffs delivers classic waterfront expectations with a superior dock and substantial dynamic views from the Vineyard to Hyannisport. The grand yesteryear home constructed in 1920 conveys the qualities of that oceanfront era, with higher ceilings, multiple great rooms, and the character of hidden porches, exclusive balconies, and romantic patios. Curving stone walls, terraced rock feature gardens, and stone patios complement the entire grounds. Across the river from your 200 feet of waterfront is Long Beach, a pristine barrier stretch of powdery white sand and privacy. The dock enjoys some of the deepest water of any house on this stretch, allowing for multiple boats and other recreational craft. The quaint conclusion to this fairytale setting is a larger detached apartment over the garage. The square footage of 9,011, seven bedrooms and seven-and-a-half bathrooms speak for themselves. This treasure is waiting for you.

63 Main Street, Barnstable

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christa Zevitas from Listing Office: .

$3,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73426596 MLS

WATERFRONT ESTATE – This rare Cape Cod retreat blends classic coastal architecture with modern refinement. Refreshed with new siding and a Red Cedar roof (August 2025), the home offers 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, a chef’s kitchen with Viking professional gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and center island with prep sink flows seamlessly into the sun-filled living room, dining area, and waterfront sunroom. The main residence includes a 2-car garage and full basement, while a versatile guest house with its own 2-car garage and striking fieldstone fireplace invites endless possibilities as a one or two-bedroom retreat, artist’s studio, game room, or workshop. Set on 3.8 private acres, the estate features a heated in-ground pool, landscaped grounds, and direct access to tidal waters. More than a residence, it is a private Cape Cod sanctuary offering beauty, privacy, and an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. 2-Year Choice ULTIMATE Home Warranty included. Some photos virtually staged.

4390 Main, Barnstable

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robert MacKinnon from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC.

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