Monomoscoy Island Multifamily Home for Sale

Monomoscoy Island in Mashpee, MA, is a secluded neighborhood connected to the mainland by a paved causeway. Known for its serene environment, it attracts retirees, summer visitors, and long-time Cape Cod residents. The island's residents often prefer boat travel, with many homes featuring private docks. Boaters can explore Waquoit Bay, visit Callie’s Beach for windsurfing, or explore the historic remnants on Washburn Island. The Cape Cod Children’s Museum, located about 3 miles away, features interactive exhibits for families. The island has evolved from small summer cottages to year-round homes, including contemporary beach cabins, cedar-shingled Cape Cods, and custom-built residences with water views. The Mashpee Public Schools district, which includes Kenneth C. Coombs School and Mashpee Middle-High School, is well-regarded. Summer activities include fireworks, parades, and the Barnstable County Fair, located 6 miles from the island. Mashpee Commons, 4 miles away, offers shopping at stores like Vineyard Vines and Williams Sonoma, and dining at places like Estia and Bleu. The island's mild winters allow for gardening, and residents often participate in local events like the Season of Illumination Parade. While the area is safer than the national average, potential buyers should be aware of the flood risk and the need for additional insurance. The village of Hyannis, 15 miles away, provides seasonal train service to Boston and access to Cape Cod Gateway Airport.