36 Alder Street, Fairhaven MA 02719

Fairhaven, MA 02719 • West Island

$1,375,000

Est. $7,935/month

2

Beds

2

Baths

2,240

Sq Ft

$614

Price/Sq Ft

0.44

Acres

1956

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

13 hours 12 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Apr 29, 2026 • MLS# 73509402 Copied!

About this home

An extraordinary West Island oceanfront offering where dramatic sunsets and open-water panoramas define everyday living. Spanning 2,240 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home is designed to keep the coastline in view, with light-filled interiors that feel both polished and serene. The ocean-facing solarium is a signature space, wrapped in glass and positioned for lingering mornings, elegant entertaining, and golden-hour evenings. The finished lower level adds a refined layer of flexibility with a multi-purpose living area, dedicated sleeping area, full bath, and laundry, ideal for guests or extended stays. A rare, luxurious opportunity to own a true waterfront setting in Fairhaven’s coveted West Island. First showings at Open House Sat.11-1

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1956

Bedrooms

2

Full Bathrooms

2

Living Area

2,240 sq ft

Total Rooms

4

Main Level Bedrooms

2

Open House Schedule

02

May

Saturday, May 2

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

02

May

Saturday, May 2

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1956

Living Area 2,240 sq ft

Lot Size 0.44 acres

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil, Active Solar

Cooling Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate

Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/dryer

Fireplace Dining Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement None

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor

Features Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture Contemporary, Cottage

Roof Shingle

Features Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Stone Wall

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Off Street, Stone/gravel

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 150 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $9,384

Assessed Value $1,083,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate

Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer

Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown

Windows: Screens

Basement:

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Contemporary, Cottage

Year Built: 1956

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Active Solar

Heating Zones: 4

Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Cooling Zones: 1

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Stone Wall

Patio & Porch: Deck

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Flood Plain, Level

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Dining Room

Waterfront: Yes

Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Ocean, Frontage, Access, Direct Access, Private, Ocean, Direct Access, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private,Public)

View: Yes

View Type: Scenic View(s)

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School

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West Island

36 Alder Street, Fairhaven MA 02719

Fairhaven, MA 02719

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School District

Fairhaven School District local

C+

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

4.7% Above Average

4.4% Suspensions 0.1% In-School 0.3% Emergency

↓ 0.8% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

St. Joseph School

4.4 mi

Grades PK-08

A

Leroy Wood School

3.6 mi | #168 of 824 | Score: 56.3

Improved 28 spots from last year

-1.9 below state avg

428 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades PK-05

B-

East Fairhaven School

4.0 mi | #418 of 824 | Score: 47.2

Dropped 64 spots from last year

-11 below state avg

316 students Moderate

Grades PK-05

M

Middle Schools

1 school

C+

Hastings Middle School

4.8 mi | #218 of 352 | Score: 39.5

Dropped 82 spots from last year

-18.7 below state avg

415 students Moderate

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

2 schools

The Nemasket Group

4.7 mi

Grades 12

C+

Fairhaven High School

4.9 mi | #211 of 346 | Score: 50.5

Dropped 8 spots from last year

-7.7 below state avg

568 students Moderate

17 sports • 1,168 athletes

Strong AP Program College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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Apr 29, 2026

$1,375,000

Original listing

Agent: Beth Van der Veer Office: Conway - Mattapoisett

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/29/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$1,375,000	-	-	Original listing

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Apr 29, 2026	New Listing Added	$1,375,000	—

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Time on Market

13 hours 12 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$614

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2025	$9,384	$1,083,200

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