Woods Hole Real Estate

Welcome to Woods Hole, a picturesque village nestled in the charming town of Falmouth, Massachusetts, located in the heart of Barnstable County. This enchanting coastal community is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, rich maritime history, and vibrant scientific community, making it a unique gem on Cape Cod.

Woods Hole is perhaps best known for its world-class research institutions, including the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Marine Biological Laboratory. These centers attract scientists and scholars from around the globe, fostering a culture of innovation and discovery. However, it’s not just the science that draws people here; the village’s quaint streets are lined with delightful shops, cozy cafes, and art galleries, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts will fall in love with the breathtaking landscapes that surround Woods Hole. With its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, residents enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches, scenic walking trails, and picturesque views of the harbor. The nearby Woods Hole Passage offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and whale watching, making it a paradise for outdoor lovers.

Woods Hole also hosts the annual Woods Hole Film Festival, showcasing independent films and attracting filmmakers and movie buffs alike. This vibrant cultural scene, combined with the village's friendly community spirit, makes living in Woods Hole a truly enriching experience.

Whether you’re seeking a serene seaside retreat or a lively community filled with intellectual pursuits, Woods Hole offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Come explore this charming village and discover your new home in one of Cape Cod’s most beloved locales!

Newest Listings in Woods Hole

$2,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73555715 MLS

More than a home, Lighthouse Station offers a rare opportunity to embrace the Woods Hole lifestyle. Nestled on 5.3 beautifully landscaped acres overlooking Little Harbor, Vineyard Sound, and Martha's Vineyard, this newly constructed luxury townhome in the exclusive 55+ community places you just a stroll from the charming shops, acclaimed restaurants, marinas, beaches, and world renowned scientific institutions that make Woods Hole one of Cape Cod's most treasured villages. Enhancing this extraordinary offering is a one year membership to the new Flying Bridge Boat Club at Woods Hole Marine, with the possibility of securing a boat slip for those wishing to keep their boat nearby. Residence D101 offers about 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with three bedrooms and three full baths. The open concept floor plan is filled with natural light and framed by spectacular water views, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching ferries cross Vineyard Sound from your private deck or unwind on the patio as the sun sets over the harbor. Designed with exceptional craftsmanship and timeless finishes, the home features soaring 9 foot ceilings, wide plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry, and a professionally designed kitchen appointed with Sub Zero, Wolf, and Cove appliances. Whether your days are spent boating, dining on the waterfront, exploring nearby beaches and walking trails, or simply enjoying the ever changing coastal views, Lighthouse Station offers an exceptional blend of luxury, convenience, and the quintessential Cape Cod lifestyle.

533 Woods Hole Rd Unit D101, Falmouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Burton + Burton from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

$2,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73555685 MLS

More than a luxury townhome, Lighthouse Station offers a lifestyle that is rarely available on Cape Cod. Perched on 5.3 acres overlooking Little Harbor and Vineyard Sound, this exclusive 55+ community combines elegant coastal living with the convenience of being just a short stroll from the restaurants, shops, ferry, beaches, and world renowned oceanographic institutions that make Woods Hole one of New England's most cherished seaside villages. Enhancing this extraordinary offering is a one year membership to the new Flying Bridge Boat Club at Woods Hole Marine, with the possibility of securing a boat slip for those wishing to keep their boat nearby. Designed for effortless living, this newly constructed residence offers 2712 square feet of thoughtfully planned living space, plus a 900 square foot finished lower level. Three ensuite bedrooms, a private home office, two separate living areas, and dual laundry areas create an ideal layout for everyday comfort while providing exceptional privacy for family and guests. A soaring entry foyer leads to the open concept great room and professionally designed kitchen with Sub Zero, Wolf and Cove appliances. The main level also features a mudroom with laundry, powder room, and a spacious primary suite. Upstairs, two additional ensuite bedrooms provide comfortable guest accommodations, while the finished lower level offers a separate family room and flexible space for entertaining, hobbies, or extended stays. Nine foot ceilings, wide plank wood flooring, and custom cabinetry reflect the quality and craftsmanship found throughout the home. Begin your mornings with coffee on the private deck and spend your afternoons strolling into Woods Hole Village for lunch, dinner, waterfront activities, or a ferry ride to Martha's Vineyard. Lighthouse Station is more than a place to live. It is an opportunity to embrace the very best of the Cape Cod lifestyle, where luxury, convenience, boating, and the charm of Woods Hole come together in one remarkable community.

533 Woods Hole Road Unit B102, Falmouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Burton + Burton from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

$2,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73555686 MLS

533 Woods Hole Road Unit B101, Falmouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Burton + Burton from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

$3,950,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73523107 MLS

On sheltered Eel Pond, with a large, licensed deepwater dock and direct access to Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay, this waterfront property presents a rare opportunity to create your own Woods Hole compound. Originally dating back to the1820s, this classic New England home spans three separate dwellings – each with sweeping water views: a main 5-bedroom residence with a separate guest suite, plus two year-round cottages (one 2-bedroom and one 1-bedroom). Located on the village doorstep, with ample off-street parking and seclusion, you are moments from restaurants, shops, ferries, beaches, the vibrant harbor and renowned marine science institutions. Position, potential and provenance – and available for the first time in 70 years – this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to establish your own Woods Hole legacy in a premium Cape Cod waterfront community.

14 School St, Falmouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan Challenger from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

$3,295,000

73506364 MLS

WH Market & 68 Seat Restaurant offers a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark waterfront retail and restaurant property in the heart of one of Cape Cod’s most iconic villages. Overlooking scenic Eel Pond, this 3,744± SF two-story building sits on a .70± acre site and includes a fully operational, well-established market on the first floor plus a fully equipped 68-seat restaurant on the second level. This highly visible Water Street location benefits from steady foot traffic, street parking, and close proximity to renowned marine laboratory and research employers, ferry activity, marinas, shops, and dining destinations. The offering includes existing inventory, providing immediate operational value for an owner-user or investor seeking a turnkey hospitality and retail asset. Patrons and guests can enjoy a unique waterfront setting with inviting indoor spaces and dramatic upper-level dining views over Eel Pond. Property combines irreplaceable location in a premier coastal destination.

87 Water Street, Falmouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg Hartel from Listing Office: Hartel Realty.

$1,050,000

73361893 MLS

RENEWED opportunity awaits in the heart of the vibrant Woods Hole Community! This charming waterfront property on the Channel overlooking Great Harbor was built in 1916 as a restaurant nad now houses only the third restaurant in over 100 years of their ownership. There is currently a successful and popular full-service restaurant with 70 to 90 seats, which has had strong tenancy for the past 10 years and plans to be continue their success here for many years to come with an updated lease. The building spans 2681 square feet on three floors with views of Great Harbor the Channel into Eel Pond and the ever entertaining Drawbridge! Immerse yourself in the quaint village atmosphere and seize this rare chance to own a piece of Woods Hole History. This is more than just a property; it is a legacy to be respected and cherished!

56 Water St, Falmouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tracey Spellman from Listing Office: Rand Atlantic, Inc..

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