5 Birch St Bourne — Photo 1 of 31
$535,000
5 Birch St, Bourne, MA 02532
Bourne, MA 02532
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,120
Style
Single Family
Built
1955
PRIVATE. WATER-ORIENTED. MADE FOR ENJOYING LIFE. Tucked beside Queen Sewell Pond and just moments from expansive Buttermilk Bay, 5 Birch Street offers the perfect blend of privacy, easy one-level living, and an exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Inside, the inviting floor plan features a sunroom with a new Anderson slider, stainless-steel appliances, and a fabulous wet bar with second sink and wine cooler—ideal for entertaining or relaxing with friends. A 2020 furnace, newer roof and Hardie Board siding add peace of mind. Outside is where this home truly shines. Irrigation system in both front and backyard. The private fenced backyard features two storage sheds, and a custom-built 2023 smokehouse with smoker, 36-inch Weber griddle and grill (negotiable). A unique outdoor sitting area crafted from reclaimed lumber dating to the 1860s adds character and history to this special space. With approximately six paved parking spaces and easy access to the area's natural beauty and water resources, this is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to embrace the Buzzards Bay lifestyle and make every day feel like a getaway.
Key facts
It was listed on September 9, 2026. The annual property taxes are $2,880 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.19-acre (8,059 sq ft) lot.
Immersive Experience
Open Houses
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Bourne, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Wine Refrigerator
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Main,FirstCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 2
Lvl FirstBedroom 3
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Questions about this home
When was 5 Birch St, Bourne listed?
5 Birch St, Bourne was listed on September 9, 2026.
Has the price of 5 Birch St, Bourne changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $535,000.
What are the property taxes for 5 Birch St, Bourne?
The annual property taxes for 5 Birch St, Bourne are $2,880 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 5 Birch St, Bourne?
5 Birch St, Bourne sits on a 0.19-acre (8,059 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 5 Birch St, Bourne?
5 Birch St, Bourne is actively listed for sale.
Population
13,267
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$88K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
21.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Barnstable County
505 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-51% vs the prior 12 months) — 123 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 560 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,120 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,059 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Inspire Team
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
MLS® Number: 73574575
