Beautiful Onset Island is a very short boat ride from it's private wharf on the shore of Onset, Massachusetts.   Approximately 50 homes are on the island.  This family friendly island boasts sandy beaches, a community playground and numerous walking paths.  Located on the west end of the Cape Cod canal, the island's residents enjoy sailing, fishing, shell fishing, swimming and sunbathing.

 

This property, located at 13 Brockton Avenue, is a short walk from the island shore and the price has been reduced to $297,000.  Property taxes for fiscal year 2019 were $2,769.  A major renovation, including the raising of the structure on concrete pilings and the addition of a loft space, was completed in 1991.  Structural beams came from a 1700 farmhouse.  There is electric baseboard heat and a working wood stove connected to the chimney.  Private water and sewer.  Title 5 installed and approved in spring of 2020.

 

The main floor features a 7 ft X 30 ft porch, 11.5 ft X 29 ft kitchen / dining / living area with fireplace and vaulted ceiling.  There are also two 10 ft X 11.5 ft bedrooms and a bathroom with shower.  The spacious loft has two skylights with vaulted ceiling.

Included with the sale of the property are two deeded parking spaces (plus one additional leased parking space) on the mainland, rowboat, and use of mainland & island wharfs.  Residents and their guests may use any of the island beaches and private outhaul for rowboat.

 

The community playground is located directly behind this property.  No motorized vehicles, with the exception for physically challenged, are allowed on the island.