54 Whitman Road Woods Hole, MA 02543

First time offered since 1957, this 1924 Woods Hole classic is a rare opportunity to create your Cape Cod retreat in Gansett Woods. Set in a serene setting w/ deeded rights to Gansett beach, the home is filled w/ timeless charm, original details including built-ins & a warm sense of history. The thoughtful layout offers both gathering spaces & quiet corners, making it ideal for summer escapes or year-round living. W/ potential, character & a coveted location in the heart of Woods Hole, this property is ready to be reimagined & loved for generations to come. The wooded parcel is accented by stone walls & a vernal pond, the property also includes a vintage pony shed & the security of a generator. Just minutes away are the Woods Hole Golf Club, Stoney Beach, Nobska Beach, the Martha's Vineyard ferry & the quaint Village of Woods Hole. The Gansett Woods Association consists of 59 homes each w/ deeded rights to Gansett beach. The GWA annual dues are suggested $30 p/ year. The storybook path to the beach crosses 2 ponds & opens to the lovely neighborhood beach where residents may swim, relax, launch a kayak or paddle board. It is a daily ritual that feels both timeless & extraordinary. The wood floors throughout the home are yellow pine. MBL has first right of refusal. The driveway is an easement in locations. The Sellers require a closing in 2026 and will vacate the home April 6, 2026. The Title V septic installation is the Buyer's responsibility after the closing. The Sellers will provide the engineering by David Martin.The 1/2 bathroom on second level is not in working order. The owners have not used the 4 wood burning fireplaces recently they are capped.Showings begin Oct. 8 by appointment.