Wind and water are slowly taking this luxury house overlooking Cape Cod Bay
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Wind and water are slowly taking this luxury house overlooking Cape Cod Bay

Associated Press  

— The waters of Cape Cod Bay are coming for the big brown house perched on the edge of a sandy bluff high above the beach. “The sand is moving.” A home sits atop of a sandy bluff overlooking a beach in Wellfleet, Mass., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print History of the home The house was built in 2010 on Cape Cod on the bay side of the peninsula. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Threat to the bay and oyster beds A report prepared for Wellfleet last year by Bryan McCormack, a coastal processes specialist with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant, estimates that the bluffs are eroding at a rate of 3.8 to 5.6 feet a year. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Wellfleet is left to watch and wait For now, the town is left to simply watch the house.

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Luxury home at risk of tumbling into Cape Cod Bay over removal dispute is demolished
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Luxury home at risk of tumbling into Cape Cod Bay over removal dispute is demolished

Associated Press  

— A luxury home that had been on the verge of tumbling into Cape Cod Bay due to erosion has been demolished. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print “On one side, it is sad because it was a beautiful house that became a landmark in …

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