Harwich, MA
Harwich, Massachusetts 02645
Barnstable County, Lower Cape Cod
Harwich, Massachusetts, nestled within the heart of Cape Cod, is a captivating destination for those seeking the perfect blend of New England charm and coastal living. This picturesque town offers a diverse range of real estate opportunities, from classic Cape Cod cottages and historic homes to modern waterfront estates. With its prime location along Nantucket Sound, Harwich boasts stunning oceanfront properties that provide direct access to the Cape's renowned sandy shores. Whether you're yearning for a beachfront escape, a historic gem, or a luxurious waterfront residence, Harwich's real estate market caters to a variety of lifestyles and tastes.
Harwich, MA
Founded:
1670
Population:
13,440
Land (Sq Miles):
20.9
Water (Sq Miles)
12.2
2024 Property tax: (per $1000)
6.03
% Tax Rate change (2023)
-9.10%
Villages: The town consists of seven villages Pleasant Lake, West Harwich, East Harwich, Harwich Port, Harwich Center, North Harwich and South Harwich.
Attractions: Cape Playhouse, Harwich Mariners, Wychmere Harbor, Harwich Cranberry Festival,
Beaches: Atlantic Avenue, Bank Street Beach, Belmont Beach, Earle Rd Beach, Fernandes Bog at Long Pond, Grey Neck Beach, Pleasant Rd Beach, Red River Beach, Sand Pond, Wixon Memorial
Parks & Recreation: Monomoy Island Excursions, Cape Sail, Adventure Chatham
Golf: Cranberry Valley Golf Course, Harwich Port Golf Course
Inns/B&B: Tern Inn B&B and Cottages, Inn on the Beach, The Platinum Pebble Boutique Inn
Resorts: Wequassett Resort and Golf Club, Winstead Inn and Beach Resort, Wychmere Beach Club
One of the unique aspects of Harwich's real estate is its accessibility to some of Cape Cod's most iconic features. Residents and homeowners can enjoy leisurely strolls along Red River Beach, where sunsets paint the sky with breathtaking colors, or explore the charming downtown area with its boutique shops, fine dining, and historic architecture. The town's strong sense of community and its commitment to preserving its natural beauty make Harwich a sought-after destination for those who desire a quintessential Cape Cod lifestyle with a wide range of real estate options to choose from.
