$849,000
About this home
Winsegansett Heights! This classic Sconticut Neck cottage offers a peaceful glimpse of the coastal serenity awaiting you. Secure your own private retreat and enjoy unobstructed, breathtaking views of outer New Bedford Harbor and Buzzards Bay. This must see property offers views and access to Winsegansett Marsh which is one of the most substantial contiguous blocks of preserved conservation coastline and woods on Sconticut Neck. Explore with kayak, paddleboard or sailboat. Originally built in 1910, this property has been expanded and restored with modern conveniences without abandoning its original charm. Property offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, central heating and cooling, 200 amp electrical along with updated 2023 roof and 2024 painting. From the deck vantage point, you can watch ships glide across Buzzards Bay into New Bedford Harbor while ospreys, egrets, and local coastal wildlife soar outside. This distinctive waterfront property includes deeded beach rights. This property also features an additional 3600 sq. foot lot with an oversized storage shed and plenty of off-street parking for cars and boats. Located between Providence and Cape Cod with close proximity to major highways, convenient access to Boston commuter train and Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket ferry. 1.3 miles to West Island marina and boat ramp. Title V compliant.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73589400
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Winsegansett
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 10
- On market date
- October 11, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Lot size
- 0.25 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.0:1
- District
- New Bedford
- Enrollment
- 796
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.6:1
- District
- New Bedford
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
- District
- Fairhaven
Walkability
Blended score for Fairhaven's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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