For sale

Price cut: $25K (8/26)

$525,000

8 Union Rd, Wales, MA 01081

3beds

1,050sqft

$3,597/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1918

7,841 Square Feet Lot

$516,200 Zestimate^®

$500/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Cozy pellet stovePrivate beautiful sandy beachBeautiful hardwood floors

Wake up to breathtaking waterfront views in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home! Featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a spacious living room warmed by a cozy pellet stove, this home is the perfect year-round retreat. The bright 4-season porch offers the ideal place to relax while taking in the peaceful surroundings in every season. Outside, you'll love the level lot with space for entertaining, or simply enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Just steps from your private beautiful sandy beach, you'll have easy access to swimming, kayaking, fishing, or soaking up the sun. Recent updates include a newer propane furnace and on-demand hot water for added comfort and efficiency. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this waterfront gem is ready to be enjoyed!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Level: Second

Bathroom 1

Level: First

Dining room

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Range, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Windows: Insulated Windows
Has basement: No
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,050
Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,050

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Off Street, Deeded
Uncovered spaces: 4

Features

Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Storage
Has view: Yes
View description: Water, Lake
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Lake,Water
Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Lake/Pond, Direct Access, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)

Lot

Size: 7,841 Square Feet
Features: Gentle Sloping

Details

Parcel number: M:0100 B:3060 L:0008,3500557
Zoning: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Slab, Other
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1918

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Holding Tank
Water: Private
Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Wales

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $500/sqft
Tax assessed value: $299,500
Annual tax amount: $4,232
Date on market: 7/15/2026
Exclusions: Refrigerator Will Be Removed Prior To Sale

Estimated market value

$516,200

$490,000 - $542,000

$2,034/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/26/2026	Price change	$525,000-4.5%$500/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73550249 Report a problem
7/15/2026	Listed for sale	$550,000$524/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73550249 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,082 +2.6%	$283,100 +5.1%
2024	$3,978 +4.6%	$269,300 +20.8%
2023	$3,804 -1.8%	$223,000 +6.6%
2022	$3,873 -0.2%	$209,100 +9.4%
2021	$3,879 +4.9%	$191,200
2020	$3,698 +5.7%	$191,200
2019	$3,497 +9.7%	$191,200 +7%
2018	$3,188 +2.5%	$178,700
2017	$3,111 -2.9%	$178,700 +3.4%
2016	$3,205 +10.3%	$172,800 +4.7%
2015	$2,906 -2.2%	$165,000 -5.2%
2013	$2,972 +1.6%	$174,100 -5%
2012	$2,924 +3.5%	$183,300 -5%
2011	$2,826 -4.7%	$193,000 -5.6%
2010	$2,965 +3%	$204,500 -4%
2009	$2,879 +3%	$213,100
2008	$2,796 +15.8%	$213,100 +16.6%
2007	$2,415 -13%	$182,700 -10.4%
2006	$2,775 +28.1%	$203,880 +65.4%
2003	$2,166 +37.8%	$123,300 +44.7%
2000	$1,572	$85,200