Applications Are Available for Affordable Homeownership in Brewster, Falmouth, & Pocasset

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YARMOUTH PORT, MA – Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod has announced that applications are now available, with a deadline of Tuesday, March 31, 2026, for one three-bedroom home at 26 Horne Avenue in Pocasset (Bourne), two homes (one two-bedroom and one three-bedroom) on Mackie Drive (at 3571 Main Street) in Brewster, and four homes (all three-bedroom) at 805 Gifford Street Extension in Falmouth. The homes will be a mixture of ranch and Cape styles.

The maximum household income for the houses is 60% of the area median income for Pocasset (Bourne), one home in Brewster, and two homes in Falmouth, and 80% for one home in Brewster and two homes in Falmouth. For a four-person household, the current maximum income at 60% is $80,100; at 80%, it is $106,800. These income guidelines are adjusted annually.

The applicant household must be willing to commit 250-500 hours of sweat equity to build the home and have a housing need. The monthly housing payment (mortgage, taxes, insurance, homeowners association) for these homes is estimated to be around $1,562 – $2,071, depending on the cost of taxes, insurance, changing interest rates, and other terms.

The deadline for application submission to the Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod office is 3/31/26. More information about applying for a Habitat Cape Cod home is available at https://habitatcapecod.org/.

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Applications are available at:

  • Online at Habitat Cape Cod’s website: https://habitatcapecod.org/
  • Habitat Cape Cod’s office: 411 Main Street (Route 6A), Suite 6, Yarmouth Port, MA 02675
  • Bourne Library,19 Sandwich Road, Bourne
  • Brewster Library, 1882 Main Street, Brewster
  • Falmouth Library, 300 Main Street, Falmouth
  • Or call to have a paper application mailed to you: 508-362-3559 (Habitat Cape Cod office)

Applicants are strongly urged to attend one of the in-person or virtual Zoom Habitat Cape Cod Application/Information Workshops for prospective buyers. Please see the website habitatcapecod.org for details.

Virtual Workshops

Please see below for the Zoom link for a specific date, and have the application available to look at during the workshop.

In-Person Workshops

       

If you have any questions, please contact Family Programs Manager, Mary Ann Mills-Lassiter at applications@habitatcapecod.org, or call 508-362-3559 x121.                                                                           

Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod is a non-profit organization that conducts business in accordance with Federal and Massachusetts Fair Lending Law.