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Luxury Cape Cod Home Faces Imminent Collapse Due to Coastal Erosion

A report states that a 5,100-square-foot home in Cape Cod is projected to collapse into the bay within three years if no action is taken.
The coastal erosion rate has exceeded long-term rates published by the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management.
Since 2014, the bluffs have receded 54 feet, highlighting the impact of climate change.
The estimated cost to remove the house is at least $1 million, according to Moore.

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New York Post

Cape Cod luxury home perched above beach slowly being taken over by wind and water

The multimillion-dollar home expected to tumble into the bay within three years.

17 days ago·New York, United States

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Fast Company

Erosion inches closer to Cape Cod home, raising fears of collapse into bay

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. It’s just a matter of when. Erosion has marched right up to the concrete footings of the multimillion-dollar home where it overlooks the bay. Massive sliding doors that used to open onto a wide deck, complete with hot tub, are now barricaded by thin wooden slats that prevent anyone from stepping through and falling 25 feet to …

17 days ago

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

The waters of Cape Cod Bay are coming for the big brown house perched on a sandy bluff high above the beach. It’s just a matter of when. The luxury

18 days ago·United States

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Banker & Tradesman

Welfleet Mansion Could Tumble Into Cape Cod Bay. Who Will Stop It?

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. It’s just a matter of when.

17 days ago

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A luxury house is close to tumbling into Cape Cod Bay. Will anyone stop it? - Legalization Profiles

WELLFLEET, Massachusetts. Perched high above the beach on the edge of a sandy bluff, the large brown mansion is being threatened by the waters of Cape Cod Bay. The only question is when. The multimillion-dollar home’s concrete footings, which overlook the bay, have been completely overrun by erosion. The massive sliding doors that once opened onto a large deck with a hot tub are now blocked by slender wooden slats that keep people from falling 2…

17 days ago

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