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Listing broker remarks

Set on a beautifully landscaped acre along the way to Round Hill Beach, this custom-built and fully renovated Cape offers an inviting combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and convenience. Located across from agricultural and conservation land, the property enjoys a peaceful country setting less than two miles from the shops, restaurants, and waterfront of Padanaram Village, with Westport, Davoll’s General Store, and Anchor Rock Vineyards also nearby.Thoughtfully designed for year-round or seasonal living, the home features four bedrooms, including a spacious first-floor primary suite. The main level also includes a formal dining room, living room, and an inviting family room and eat-in kitchen with direct access to an expansive deck, creating a natural setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. A half bath and laundry room complete the first floor.Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, one currently used as a home office, along with a full bath and generous storage. Custom built-ins, hardwood floors, detailed millwork, and thoughtfully selected finishes are found throughout the home.Outside, mature landscaping, irrigation, a garden shed, greenhouse area, and full-house generator complement the private grounds. With its scenic surroundings, proximity to the coast, and thoughtfully renovated interiors, this distinctive South Dartmouth property offers a peaceful retreat in a desirable coastal setting.— LandVest, Inc.

Key details

  • 2,899 sq ft
  • 1.38 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 2006 built
  • $534 / sq ft
  • $7,480 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠6⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
557 Smith Neck Rd
Town
Dartmouth, MA
ZIP
02748
Deed (Bk/Pg)
5324 / 104

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Neighborhood: Dartmouth

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.