
557 Smith Neck Rd Dartmouth — Photo 1 of 29
$1,550,000
Investment Analysis — 557 Smith Neck Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02748 — South Dartmouth
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area, a 4-bedroom in 02748 carries an estimated $2,830/mo in gross rent — about a 1.18% cap rate and $18,330/yr in estimated NOI at the $1,550,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,899
Style
Single Family
Built
2006
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.
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,899 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 60,113 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Conservation Area • House of Worship • Marina
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Wet Bar, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Beadboard, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Dining Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, Double Vanity, Remodeled
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Listing Agent: Betsy Lawrence
Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.
MLS® Number: 73576354