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Listing broker remarks

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!— Milbury and Company

Key details

  • 2,691 sq ft
  • 25,700 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1937 built
  • $706 / sq ft
  • $7,187 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠4⁠1⁠0⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
16 Prospect Street
Town
Dartmouth, MA
ZIP
02748
Deed (Bk/Pg)
12503 / 199

Historic designations

National Register
Padanaram Village Historic District · includes DAR.399

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Neighborhood: Padanaram Village

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.