Cow Yard/Nonquitt Condo for Sale

Cow Yard/Nonquitt in South Dartmouth is a secluded neighborhood known for its natural beauty and historical charm. Originally an artist colony in the 19th century, it evolved into a summer retreat for wealthy New Englanders. Today, it retains its summer community feel while accommodating year-round residents. The area is rich in outdoor recreational opportunities, including the private Nonquitt Beach and Round Hill Beach, both offering serene, less crowded experiences along Buzzards Bay. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the 9-hole Round Hill Community Golf Club, while nature lovers can explore the Peter’s Creek Reserve and Dike’s Creek Reserve, which feature trails through diverse habitats. For indoor entertainment, residents often visit the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center in nearby New Bedford. The neighborhood is served by Dartmouth Public Schools, which are highly rated, with Dartmouth High School being particularly noted for its strong academic and extracurricular programs. Additionally, the prestigious Tabor Academy is nearby. Homes in Cow Yard/Nonquitt are typically large and often passed down through generations, with prices reflecting the area's exclusivity. While the neighborhood's seclusion means a drive is necessary for shopping and dining, options like Shaw’s grocery store, Target, and the Dartmouth Mall are within a 10-mile radius. Local dining includes Davoll’s General Store for casual bites and the Black Whale Co-Op in New Bedford for upscale seafood. Despite its relative obscurity, Cow Yard/Nonquitt offers a blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it a unique place to live.