251 Lakeside Drive, Marstons Mills, MA, 02648
About This Home
Perched above one of the Cape's most coveted kettle ponds, 251 Lakeside Drive offers a rare and private waterfront retreat. Properties like this seldom become available, combining natural beauty with exceptional potential, making it the perfect property for a private family retreat or seasonal rental property. The home features 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, each thoughtfully positioned to capture sweeping water views. Recent system upgrades, including full-house HVAC, bring modern comfort, while the flexible layout invites future customization. The existing garage presents an opportunity to create a dramatic great room, and the partially finished lower level, complete with a full bath, adds valuable living space.This pristine pond is a favorite among anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering the chance to fish, swim, kayak, or sail just steps from your door. Set within a special neighborhood with its own association, this is a place where everyday living feels like a getaway, and where your vision can truly take shape.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Actual
- Year built: 2003
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Construction materials: Shingle Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,961
- Total interior livable area: 1,961 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: MMIL M:102 L:166
- Zoning: 1
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 3
- Has view: Yes
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake/Pond
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterbody name: Shubael Pond
Lot
- Lot size: 7,405 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,040 | $48,480 |
| Home Insurance * | $336 | $4,032 |
| Property Taxes | $528 | $6,336 |
| Electricity | $386 | $4,640 |
| Total | $5,290 | $63,480 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Listed for sale | $875,000 |
| 2021-08-06 | Sold | $539,500 |
| 2021-06-10 | Pending sale | $549,000 |
| 2021-06-07 | Price change | $549,000 |
| 2021-05-22 | Price change | $599,000 |
| 2021-05-08 | Listed for sale | $659,000 |
| 2000-09-13 | Sold | $160,000 |
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