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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to West Island, where coastal living meets one-of-a-kind charm! Set on a generous corner lot, this adorable two-bedroom log cabin-style home offers a rare opportunity to own a truly special island retreat. Warm and inviting, the home is filled with character and features a full basement—an uncommon and valuable bonus on West Island—along with the convenience of town water and town sewer. Just off the side entrance, an enclosed courtyard creates a private outdoor space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or unwinding after a day by the water. The spacious lot offers exciting possibilities for a future addition, garage, or expanded outdoor living space, subject to town approvals. With the driveway and main entrance conveniently located on Ebony Street, this charming property combines character, potential, and the laid-back coastal lifestyle that makes West Island so special. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or your own island getaway, this one is cute as a button and ready to be enjoyed!— RE/MAX Vantage

Key details

  • 880 sq ft
  • 5,998 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1964 built
  • $680 / sq ft
  • $3,939 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠3⁠3⁠0⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
24 Fisherman Rd
Town
Fairhaven, MA
ZIP
02719

Map

Neighborhood: Fairhaven

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.