
27 Alder St Fairhaven — Photo 1 of 34
Beds
2
Baths
1
SqFt
1,113
Style
Single Family
Built
1950
Coastal Living at its best! Don't miss this West Island gem! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom ranch is tucked away on desirable West Island, offering partial ocean view and easy walk to the beaches. This home is filled with thoughtful custom details and quality updates throughout, including: Custom kitchen cabinetry with cathedral ceiling. Custom window seat bench & window treatments. Updated bathroom with beautiful tile shower & heated floors. California Closets & custom closet systems. Murphy beds in the guest room. Woven shades throughout. Newer windows, doors, drywall & insulation. Wood ceilings in the living room & kitchen with ceiling fans. Hardwood floors in the sunroom with a custom design. Three beautiful stained-glass panels in the living room. Propane fireplace. Newer roof & siding. Mini splits in the primary bedroom and kitchen. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, weekend getaway, or your own coastal retreat, 27 Alder Street offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything West Island has to offer. Walk to the beach. Enjoy the ocean breezes. Make West Island home. Property located in flood zone. Solar panels to transfer to new owner.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Fairhaven, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Geography
Property History
$749,900
Sep 11, 2026
MLS® 73576020
$349,900
Oct 31, 2010
MLS® 71102464
$349,900
Jun 28, 2010
MLS® 71102464
Population
15,903
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$96K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
25.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Bristol County
1,041 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+36% vs the prior 12 months) — 481 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
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: 557 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,113 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,020 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.
Listing Agent: Daphne Bullis
Listing Office: Seaport Realty
MLS® Number: 73576020
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