South Dartmouth Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Dartmouth, Massachusetts—a hidden gem nestled within the charming town of Dartmouth in Bristol County. With its picturesque coastal views, lush landscapes, and rich history, South Dartmouth offers a unique blend of tranquility and vibrant community life. Known for its stunning waterfront properties and serene rural settings, this region is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the amenities of city life.

The area is characterized by its beautiful beaches, such as the popular Padanaram Harbor, where residents can enjoy sailing, fishing, and picturesque sunsets. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby trails and parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. The local culture is vibrant, with art galleries, farmers' markets, and a variety of dining options showcasing fresh, local cuisine.

For those considering a move, South Dartmouth boasts an impressive selection of homes for sale. Whether you’re searching for a charming historic cottage, a modern family home, or a luxurious waterfront estate, the real estate market here has something for everyone. Many properties feature stunning views, spacious yards, and easy access to the area's natural beauty.

With its friendly community atmosphere, excellent schools, and rich cultural offerings, South Dartmouth is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale in this idyllic region and discover your perfect slice of New England paradise!

Newest South Dartmouth Homes for Sale

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73574598 MLS

Architecturally designed new construction blending contemporary and traditional elements, this three-year-young residence offers a sophisticated coastal lifestyle. Thoughtfully crafted with clean lines, warm textures, and timeless detailing, the home features four bedrooms and three full baths, including a first-floor primary suite designed for comfort and convenience. Open-concept living spaces flow seamlessly to outdoor areas, creating a perfect balance of modern design and classic New England charm. High ceilings and abundant natural light highlight the home’s quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Located near Padanaram Village’s boutique shops and restaurants, residents enjoy easy access to Anthony’s Beach, the New Bedford Yacht Club, public and private marinas, and beaches. Nearby DNRT conservation areas offer scenic walking trails and a connection to Dartmouth’s natural beauty. With fully owned solar panels supporting a more efficient lifestyle, this home combines architectural sophistication with coastal convenience—perfect for modern living in one of South Dartmouth’s most desirable settings. Any offers will be reviewed at 5pm Tues. Sept. 15th.

1 Sunset Ln, Dartmouth

$2,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73572405 MLS

Some homes simply occupy a place. Others become part of its story. Set amid the quiet beauty of South Dartmouth, Seathrift is decidedly the latter—a landmark property whose history is intertwined with the maritime heritage, architecture and enduring character of this distinctive corner of coastal New England. Following an extensive renovation, the home has emerged as a sophisticated marriage of historic architecture and contemporary luxury. The character that gives Seathrift its soul remains, while its interiors have been thoughtfully reimagined for the way we live today. Modern conveniences, beautifully considered finishes and refined spaces coexist naturally with the craftsmanship and architectural details of the original house. Surrounded by mature landscaping and considerable privacy, the property feels wonderfully removed from the everyday. An in-ground swimming pool creates a private summer retreat, while the fabulous barn and additional historic outbuildings add character, versatility and an unmistakable sense of place. Beyond the grounds are distant views toward Padanaram Harbor, an ever-present reminder that the sea has shaped life here for generations.Perhaps most evocative of all is the property's shared access to the harbor, opening the door to the rhythms of coastal living—launching a kayak on a quiet morning, heading out on the water, or simply enjoying the salt air and changing light that make South Dartmouth so captivating.

288 Russells Mills Rd, Dartmouth

$895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73569277 MLS

This well-maintained, spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 2,173 sq. ft. of living space with the convenience of single-level living and a layout that extends well beyond a traditional ranch. Thoughtful additions create multiple connected living spaces and an open, natural flow. A standout feature is the spacious, light-filled sunroom, surrounded by windows and accessed through French doors. Generously sized living areas offer plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, complemented by hardwood and tile flooring, custom finish work, a fireplace, energy-efficient windows, and main-level laundry. The finished basement provides additional flexible space for a playroom, home office, or recreation area. Outside, enjoy an oversized patio, deck, firepit, and spacious backyard. Additional highlights include a newer roof and one-car garage, all set on a .44-acre lot in an established South Dartmouth neighborhood, approximately 1 mile from Padanaram Village. Showings start at the OH.

178 Rockland St, Dartmouth

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73553533 MLS

Set on 3.1 peaceful acres along picturesque Baker Brook Road, this thoughtfully designed property offers a rare opportunity to create your own retreat in South Dartmouth. The home is surrounded by curated gardens, mature specimen trees, classic stone walls, and private woodlands, creating a truly pastoral setting.A bright sunroom welcomes you into the home, where the kitchen opens to a spacious dining and family room withcathedral ceiling. The main level also includes a primary suite with an ensuite bathroom and an additional large room w/fireplace that offers flexibility as a formal living room, home office, or 2ndl first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for guests. A detached two-car garage includes a skylit greenhouse and generous storage above, providing excellent space for gardening, hobbies, or additional storage. Ideally located near Russell's Mills Village, Round Hill Beach, and with Anchor Rock Vineyards just across the street, this special property combines privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Whether enjoyed as a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, it offers an exceptional opportunity to make this peaceful setting your own.

200 Bakerville Rd, Dartmouth

$484,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73553461 MLS

Spacious 4 Bedroom, 2 bath Colonial in South Dartmouth on a quiet dead end street under 500k! Located about 1 mile from Padanaram Village & the Harbor. Home features breezeway with two large picture windows for plenty of sunshine and front/back entrance that could be used as a home office. Breezeway also has access to the 31'x13' attached garage which is currently sheet rocked but unfinished and may have potential to be used as additional living space or Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), buyer & buyer agent to perform due diligence. The Large kitchen is accessible from the breezeway and offers a bar, Corian countertops, tile floors, gas range top and dishwasher. Open floor plan between living room and dining room with nice hardwood floors, ideal for entertaining. The open staircase with curved wooden handrail leads to the second level where you will find an additional bonus room that could be used as play room, family room or may have potential as a 5th bedroom. All Appliances to stay. This home is Close to shopping, restaurants, parks/beaches, boat ramps, harbor and much more. Home needs some TLC & cosmetics and there is some peeling paint on exterior trim and front of house. May not qualify for all types of financing. The roof above the 10'x20' kitchen and bathroom Bump-Out in the back of the house has recently been replaced.

114 Pearl Street, Dartmouth

$1,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73524101 MLS

Padanaram Village Home! This is the perfect opportunity to make this iconic four bedroom Cape with endless curb appeal your next home. With the large private yard, bluestone patio, two driveways, and a garage complete with a handsome ADU, this property offers great spaces for the growing family or entertainment of guests. Having been thoughtfully expanded in previous years it awaits the next homeowners personal touch and probable significant renovations.. While the home's exact history and original construction details are not fully documented, its architectural character and period inspired features create a wonderfully inviting sense of the past. Enter the distinctive country kitchen, the exposed beams and unique wooden floors complement the homes distinctive personality. Follow through and find a dramatic dining room drenched in natural light. The gracious living room enhanced by a large mantle with a wood burning fireplace provides comfortable seating for all. The first floor primary bedroom suite is complete with a stunning designed old world bathroom and French doors which lead to a private outdoor terrace. An office/bedroom lies away from the front hall. Two bedrooms and a quaint full bath are located upstairs. The period millwork, windows and wood floors throughout this residence offer endless charm and comfort. This private oasis is just footsteps from the shops, restaurants, boating and all the many activities of this bustling seaside village! This much admired village gem is a MUST SEE!

16 Prospect Street, Dartmouth

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73480815 MLS

Welcome to Padanaram Acres-one of the most desirable communities in South Dartmouth, where coastal charm meets effortless living. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath condo offers the privacy of a single-family home with the convenience of condominium ownership. Main-level primary features walk-in closet, large bath with jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Second guest bedroom and full bath on main level. Upper-level guest bedroom and full bath. The home features a bright and airy floor plan with hardwood floors, generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and thoughtful design throughout. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry, quality SS appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining room, living room, office, & laundry areas. Extras: Central A/C, deck, 2-car garage, Association in-ground pool, & pickleball. Nestled within a serene & professionally landscaped setting, the property provides a peaceful retreat just minutes from Padanaram Village, beaches, shops, and dining.

62 Country Way Unit Unit 62, Dartmouth

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