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About Buttonwood Acres
At Buttonwood Acres in New Bedford, MA, you've discovered your new home. This community can be found at 160 Fairmount St. in the 02740 area of New Bedford. The professional leasing team is ready to help you in finding the perfect place. Be sure to see the current floorplan options. Visit Buttonwood Acres today.
Buttonwood Acres is an apartment community located in Bristol County and the 02740 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New Bedford School District attendance zone.
160 Fairmount St,
New Bedford,
MA
02740
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New Bedford combines maritime heritage with coastal living. This historic whaling port maintains its connection to the sea as America's leading fishing port by value, bringing in fresh seafood daily. The downtown showcases preserved 19th-century architecture, while the working waterfront continues its centuries-old traditions. Housing includes converted mill buildings and homes in the County Street Historic District, with rental rates averaging $1,391 for a one-bedroom apartment, showing a 4.9% increase over the past year. Notable areas include downtown, the North Bedford district, and the South End near Fort Taber Park.
The city's cultural scene centers around the New Bedford Whaling Museum and Buttonwood Park, which spans 97 acres of gardens, paths, and recreational spaces. The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, North America's largest Portuguese festival, celebrates the city's Portuguese heritage each summer.
Learn more about living in New Bedford
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 15.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 21.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 47 min | 29.0 mi |
Buttonwood Acres is within 11 minutes or 4.3 miles from UMass Dartmouth. It is also near Bristol Community College and Roger Williams University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
271 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
217 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
918 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,792 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
176 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
528 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near Buttonwood Acres
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
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Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Does Buttonwood Acres have in-unit laundry?
Buttonwood Acres does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Buttonwood Acres?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Buttonwood Acres?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Buttonwood Acres pet-friendly?
Buttonwood Acres does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Buttonwood Acres have move-in specials?
Buttonwood Acres is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Buttonwood Acres offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Buttonwood Acres does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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