Condos for Sale in The South End, New Bedford

The South End neighborhood in New Bedford features a mix of modest single-family cottages, larger Colonial Revivals, and American Foursquares, with many homes converted into multi-family dwellings. New construction condos are also available on the far south side. The Howland Mill Village Historic District on the north side showcases late 19th and early 20th-century gambrel-style homes. The area is known for its parks and attractions, including East Beach, which offers views of Buzzards Bay and Butler Flats Lighthouse, and the Saulnier Memorial Bike Trail. Fort Rodman and Fort Taber provide a 50-acre waterfront park with a beach, pier fishing, and playgrounds. Victory Park and Hazelwood Park offer multiuse fields, racquet courts, and playgrounds. The neighborhood has a vibrant business scene with the historic Howland Mill complex and Kilburn Mill at Clarks Cove housing various businesses, boutiques, and art galleries. Dining options range from national chains to local favorites like Inner Bay Café, known for its Portuguese cuisine. The South End is about 4 miles from downtown New Bedford, accessible via Rodney French Boulevard and Brock Avenue, with bus service provided by the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority. The upcoming South Coast Rail project will offer train service to Boston by spring 2025. The neighborhood is served by New Bedford Public Schools, with Congdon Elementary, Roosevelt Middle, and New Bedford High School, which offers specialized magnet programs. The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s School for Marine Science & Technology is also located nearby.