Why Live in East Fairhaven
Cradled in the forested landscape along the Nasketucket Bay, East Fairhaven makes up the eastern portion of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, providing residents with a bucolic setting just minutes from the town’s vibrant center. “East Fairhaven is the rural part of town. It’s the countryside of Fairhaven,” says broker Sharon Simmons of Sharon Simmons Real Estate. “If you want to live in an area with larger lot sizes and don’t want to be close to your neighbor, this is the area you should choose.” While neighbors may be farther apart, the town has a close sense of community. Fairhaven’s center teems with lively events, charming waterside parks, and a diverse collection of restaurants and local stores. “If you live in Fairhaven, you don’t need to leave Fairhaven, because you have the convenience of the mom-and-pop shops and big retailers, along with shorelines and beaches,” Simmons says. East Fairhaven’s setting tends to attract homebuyers looking for more space. “East Fairhaven has more of a spread-out, farm-like feel with some distance between houses compared to other places,” says Realtor Andrew Romano of Bold Real Estate. “While Fairhaven has its historic center and more condensed
Home Trends in East Fairhaven, MA
On average, homes in East Fairhaven, Fairhaven sell after 16 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in East Fairhaven, Fairhaven over the last 12 months is $450,000, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$450,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$490,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$363,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$331
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Median List Price
$449,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%