
25 Butterfly Trail Dartmouth — Photo 1 of 42
$729,900
Dartmouth, MA 02747 — North Dartmouth
Beds
4
Baths
3
SqFt
2,532
Style
Single Family
Built
1995
A RARE FIND IN NORTH DARTMOUTH! 25 BUTTERFLY TRAIL OFFERS A LEGAL IN-LAW APARTMENT (ACCESSORY APARTMENT), PROVIDING A TRUE SECOND LIVING SPACE IDEAL FOR MULTI-GENERATIONAL OR EXTENDED FAMILY LIVING. LOCATED IN DESIRABLE BUTTERFLY ACRES, THIS RAISED RANCH IS TUCKED AT THE END OF A QUIET CUL-DE-SAC, SURROUNDED BY LOVELY HOMES AND A PEACEFUL WOODED BACKDROP. The main level showcases a stunning, recently renovated eat-in kitchen featuring white cabinetry, an apron-front farmhouse sink, sparkling gray & white granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a vented chimney-style range hood and a spacious center island with built-in microwave. Cathedral ceilings, distinctive lighting, and abundant natural light create a welcoming gathering space. The inviting sun-filled living room showcases a cozy fireplace, a stunning bow window, soaring skylights, elegant designer lighting and freshly painted walls. Down the hall are three bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own full bath, plus an additional full bathroom. Just off the kitchen, French doors open to a heated sunroom wrapped in windows, offering picturesque views of the backyard's charming perennial gardens and peaceful wooded backdrop. The finished lower level offers an exceptional in-law apartment with its own private entrance, spacious bedroom with recessed lighting and 2 double closets, beautifully renovated kitchen mirroring the finishes upstairs, dining area, living room with custom built-in shelving, full bath, and its own heated sunroom. A separate laundry area, utility room, and oversized two-car garage complete the lower level. Additional highlights include owned solar panels for significant energy savings (roof & solar panels installed 2019), a private backyard that backs to nothing but tranquil woods. Whether you’re seeking multi-generational living, space for extended family, or simply a beautiful home in one of Dartmouth’s most desirable neighborhoods, 25 Butterfly Trail is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss. This is an Estate Sale subject to court approval - please allow additional closing time.
* Analysis is based on 11 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Dartmouth, MA.
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Stainless Steel Appliance(s) • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Shopping • Highway Access • House of Worship • Private School • Public School • University
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Sconce, Closet - Double
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
22,445
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$102K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
22.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
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)
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,532 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 44,867 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: Judith Frenette
Listing Office: Coastal Realty
MLS® Number: 73559682
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