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$545,000

8041 Lakeshore Dr, Scituate, RI 51294

Sample listing
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
900
Square feet
100 ft
Shoreline
$5,450
Per shoreline ft

Boathouse property with lift and canopy on Scituate Reservoir. Roughly 100 feet of owned shoreline on 0.59 acres, with 4 bedrooms across 900 square feet. Two-slip covered. Water clarity on Scituate Reservoir averages around 25 feet and the lake is classified managed for water level. Dock and shoreline work fall under Providence Water. This is a sample listing used to demonstrate the platform.

Features

Guest quartersDetached garageSandy beachBoathouseNew roofWhole-house generatorLakeside deck

Property facts

Property typeCabin Year built1962 Lot size0.59 acres DockTwo-slip covered Water depth at dock8 ft ExposureEast-facing ViewProtected cove Annual taxes$8,341 HOA$0/mo Short-term rentalVerify locally Listed2026-08-05
$4,909
All-in monthly
$125,330
Cash to close
$13,825
Costs beyond the obvious

Up front

Down payment$109,000
Closing costs (est. 2.4%)$13,080
Septic inspection & pump$850
Water quality testing$400
Waterfront home inspection$800
Survey (shoreline frontage)$1,200
Total$125,330

Every year

Principal & interest$34,458
Property taxes$8,341
Hazard insurance$2,289
Flood insurance$2,400
Utilities$2,400
Maintenance reserve (1.1%)$5,995
Septic service$520
Well & water testing$260
Dock maintenance$900
Winterization / seasonal close$750
Shoreline / seawall reserve$600
Total$58,913
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$5,450
This home / shoreline ft
$8,407
Lake average
$606
Per square foot
Well below the lake average — this property prices at $5,450 per shoreline foot against a lake average near $8,407, a difference of -35%. Shoreline frontage is the metric that drives waterfront value, and it is almost never published.
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Modeled from the lake's estimated nightly rate and occupancy. Confirm local short-term rental rules before you rely on this.
Booked nights / year160 Gross revenue$112,025 Lodging tax−$12,323 Management−$19,940 Cleaning & supplies−$23,561 Net operating income$56,201 Against annual carry$-2,712
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5.6
Lake score
B
Water grade
8 ft
Drawdown
Level stabilityManaged Typical clarity25 ft Dock authorityProvidence Water
Full Scituate Reservoir report →
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