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Mashpee

Mashpee, Massachusetts 02649

Barnstable County, Upper Cape Cod

Welcome to Mashpee

Mashpee: The Pinnacle of Coastal Luxury on Cape Cod

Set along the south shore of Cape Cod’s Upper Cape, Mashpee beautifully blends centuries-old Wampanoag heritage with modern amenities and coastal charm. Spanning 24 square miles, Mashpee was originally established as a reserve for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, the Cape’s original inhabitants long before the Pilgrims arrived in 1620. Today, this prestigious town retains its cultural roots while offering an exceptional quality of life for luxury homeowners and visitors.

A Coastal and Conservation Haven

Mashpee is renowned for its sandy beaches, freshwater ponds, and pristine conservation land, making it a haven for luxury outdoor enthusiasts. With over five miles of oceanfront on Nantucket and Vineyard Sounds, as well as extensive shoreline along Waquoit and Popponesset Bays, Mashpee offers unparalleled opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming—perfect for discerning residents seeking exclusive coastal lifestyles. Four of Cape Cod’s largest freshwater ponds also provide serene spots for kayaking, paddleboarding, and recreation, while thousands of acres of conservation land ensure breathtaking natural beauty for hiking through enchanting woodlands or exploring the coastline.

The Heart of Mashpee: Mashpee Commons

At the center of Mashpee’s vibrant community lies Mashpee Commons, an open-air shopping and lifestyle destination inspired by traditional New England architecture. With its mix of local boutiques, national retailers, and gourmet restaurants, the Commons serves as the town’s hub for upscale dining, shopping, and entertainment, ideal for luxury residents and visitors. Mashpee Commons also hosts free community events year-round, from outdoor movie nights and farmers’ markets to seasonal festivals, creating a dynamic and walkable downtown that brings people together in an elegant setting. With residential options integrated into the area, it’s a coveted destination for upscale living.

Mashpee, MA

Founded:

1660
Population:
15,060
Land (Sq Miles)
23.4
Water (Sq Miles)
3.8
2025 Property tax:  (per $1000)
$6.42
% Tax Rate change (2024)
2.23%

Villages: The town of Mashpee includes several villages, such as Mashpee Neck, Popponesset, and New Seabury, each contributing to the town’s unique blend of coastal and community vibes.

Neighborhood: Mashpee is a dream for water lovers, with pristine beaches along Nantucket Sound and tranquil ponds scattered throughout. This friendly town strikes a perfect balance between natural beauty and modern conveniences, offering a laid-back yet lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Cape Cod living.

Attractions: Mashpee Commons, Cape Cod Children’s Museum, Mashpee Wampanoag Museum, South Cape Beach State Park, Mashpee River Woodlands.

Beaches: South Cape Beach, Popponesset Beach, Attaquin Park Beach (on Mashpee-Wakeby Pond).

Parks & Recreation: Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge, Lowell Holly Reservation, Mashpee Pine Barrens.

Historical Sites / Museums: Mashpee Wampanoag Museum, Old Indian Meeting House, Mashpee One-Room Schoolhouse.

Luxury Living in New Seabury

Just a few miles from Mashpee Commons is New Seabury, a premier luxury resort and residential community offering elite amenities. Residents and visitors can enjoy championship golf courses, oceanfront dining, and boutique shopping at the community’s outdoor marketplace. New Seabury embodies Cape Cod’s coastal elegance, with breathtaking views and exclusive lifestyle offerings, making it a pinnacle of luxury real estate on the Upper Cape.

A Town for All Ages and Luxury Lifestyles

Mashpee is a family-friendly town, home to the Cape’s only children’s museum, which encourages learning through interactive play—perfect for affluent families. For golf enthusiasts, Mashpee boasts three world-class championship golf courses that cater to players of all skill levels, adding to its appeal for luxury homeowners. With its rich blend of recreational opportunities, cultural attractions, and natural beauty, Mashpee stands as a premier destination for residents and visitors seeking a sophisticated Cape Cod lifestyle.

Mashpee Real Estate: A Coastal Investment with Cape Cod Bliss

Mashpee’s mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern amenities makes it a sought-after location for luxury real estate. From prestigious homes in New Seabury to waterfront retreats along the bays, Mashpee offers a variety of properties for year-round living, vacation homes, or investment opportunities. Its proximity to sandy beaches, conservation trails, and the vibrant Mashpee Commons ensures strong market appeal for discerning buyers and sellers. Discover the timeless allure of Mashpee with Cape Cod Bliss, where Sarah Keith’s expertise ensures a tailored luxury real estate experience to match your dreams.

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