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From
$554,000
in
Plymouth, MA
Home Type:
Townhomes
Community Type:
Amenities/Resort
2-3
beds
2-3
baths
1,671-2,543
sq. ft.
2-3
garage
Towhome condominums for all ages, set against 75 acres of protected conservation land with walking trails, a pool and poolhouse, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, community gardens, a tot lot, and half-court basketball. Seven floor plans from 1,671 to 2,648 sq ft with attached garages, in-unit laundry, and one-floor living options including a plan with the primary suite, kitchen, and laundry all on the main floor. The HOA handles exterior maintenance, snow removal, and groundskeeping. Plymouth Public Schools. Downtown waterfront dining under 10 minutes. Boston and the Cape via Route 3.
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From
$439,000
in
Halifax, MA
Home Type:
Condos
Community Type:
Active-Adult
1-2
beds
1-2
baths
1,027-1,596 SF
sq. ft.
1-2
garage
A 55+ active adult condominium community in Halifax — 102 single-level homes inside elevator-served buildings with private balconies or patios and in-unit laundry. Featherwinds shares its grounds with a town-operated senior center staffed through the Halifax Council on Aging and four Thorndike-built pickleball courts. Resort-style pool, poolhouse, outdoor kitchen, firepit, Victory Gardens raised beds, a dedicated dog park, and walking paths — adjacent to the Country Club of Halifax's 18-hole golf course. Forty-plus years of homebuilding. Six active adult communities. The builder that defined 55+ living in New England.

From
$559,000
in
Raynham, MA
Home Type:
Townhomes
Community Type:
Master Planned
2-3
beds
2-3
baths
1,671 - 2,830 SF
sq. ft.
2-3
garage
Riverside new construction in Raynham — 152 single-family attached townhomes for all ages, set along the Taunton River with a kayak launch, walking trails, neighborhood parks, raised-bed gardens, a tot lot, and half-court basketball. Six floor plans include single-level living options and Larkwood’s signature ground-level flex rooms — space for a home office, guest suite, extra bedroom, or whatever life calls for next. Located in the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District, with Routes 24 and I-495 less than ten minutes away. Country life meets modern convenience.

FUTURE COMMUNITY IN
Nashua, NH
Home Type:
Condos
Community Type:
Master Planned
Mohawk Tannery is a landmark remediation and riverfront redevelopment in Nashua—advancing through a public-private partnership with the EPA and NH DES. The 40-acre plan includes 546 new homes (316 condos + 230 apartments) and new public amenities including parks, riverwalk access, and riverfront recreation.

Alden's Reach
in
Plymouth, MA
Beds:
2-3
Baths:
2-3
Size:
1,671-2,543

Featherwinds
in
Halifax, MA
Beds:
1-2
Baths:
1-2
Size:
1,027-1,596 SF

Larkwood
in
Raynham, MA
Beds:
2-3
Baths:
2-3
Size:
1,671 - 2,830 SF
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New Bedford is in the middle of a genuine resurgence. The Whaling City's downtown has become a destination for art galleries, restaurants, and the kind of independent shops that signal a community on the upswing. The working waterfront remains one of the most productive fishing ports in the nation, and a growing creative economy has brought new energy to the historic mill buildings and cobblestone streets south of the harbor. But if you have tried to buy a new home in or around New Bedford, you know that the options are limited. Most of the available housing stock dates to the early twentieth century, and new construction is scarce.
Thorndike Development builds new communities approximately 25 to 35 minutes north of New Bedford that offer what the South Coast market largely lacks: brand-new single-family homes with modern floor plans, energy-efficient construction, private outdoor space, and community amenities designed for how people actually live today. If you work in New Bedford, enjoy its restaurants and cultural scene, or have family in the area, these communities let you stay connected while living in a home built to current standards.
New Bedford and the surrounding towns—Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Acushnet, Freetown—offer plenty of character in their older homes, but character comes with costs. Aging heating systems, outdated insulation, deferred maintenance, and floor plans designed for a different era mean that many buyers end up spending tens of thousands on renovations before they are truly comfortable. And even after renovating, you still have the original footprint, the original garage (if there is one), and the original lot.
Newly built from Thorndike starts fresh. Open-concept living spaces, first-floor primary suite options, attached garages, hardwood flooring, quartz or granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and energy-efficient mechanical systems all come standard. Every Thorndike home is backed by a builder warranty and supported by a dedicated customer service department—a level of after-purchase support that does not exist in the resale market.
Larkwood is approximately 25 minutes north of New Bedford via Route 24, positioned along the Taunton River in Raynham. For New Bedford buyers, this is the closest Thorndike community and the most natural fit—the drive follows a single highway with no city traffic to navigate.
Larkwood is a 138-home community of single-family attached condominiums with floor plans ranging from approximately 1,671 to 2,746 square feet and prices starting from $584,000. Homes feature two to three bedrooms, two to three bathrooms, and a hallmark Larkwood feature: a ground-floor flex room that buyers can configure as a home office, family room, guest suite, or studio. This kind of adaptable space is particularly appealing for remote workers and small-business owners who need a dedicated workspace at home.
The community's riverside setting includes a canoe and kayak launch, walking trails through wooded areas, a tot lot, basketball court, community garden, and landscaped courtyards. Larkwood has earned the Gold PRISM Award—New England's top residential design honor—for its model home, and sits near the junction of Routes 24 and I-495, keeping New Bedford, Boston, Providence, and Cape Cod all within easy reach.
Alden's Reach is roughly 35 minutes from New Bedford via Route 195 to Route 3, located in Plymouth. This multi-generational community offers detached and attached single-family homes from approximately 1,671 to 2,648 square feet, starting from $569,000. Floor plans include one-level living options with the primary suite on the same floor as the main living areas—ideal for buyers looking to simplify their daily routine without compromising on space or quality.
Alden's Reach amenities include a pool and poolhouse, community garden, tot lot, basketball court, and walking trails through adjacent conservation land. Plymouth itself adds ocean beaches, historic sites, a vibrant restaurant scene, and the kind of year-round community events that make a town feel alive.
One advantage New Bedford buyers have when considering Thorndike communities is that the commute works in your favor. Route 24 north to Raynham moves against the primary traffic flow, and Route 195 to Route 3 for Plymouth avoids the congested corridors entirely. Several New Bedford buyers who have made the move to Larkwood report commute times that are shorter than what they previously spent navigating New Bedford's own surface streets during peak hours.
Additionally, Larkwood's Raynham location keeps you connected to the broader South Coast. Fall River is 20 minutes away, Taunton is 10 minutes, and the Route 24/I-495 interchange opens access to the entire region. You are not leaving the South Coast behind—you are gaining a better home while staying in its orbit.
Thorndike Development has been building homes across Massachusetts for more than 40 years, completing over 3,500 homes and apartments and earning 45-plus national and regional awards. The company is fully integrated—design, permitting, construction, sales, and customer service all happen under one roof—which means a single team is responsible for every detail of your home. A robust options program lets you personalize finishes, and Nikkie Gaitan, the company's Director of Interior Design, works directly with buyers to coordinate selections. Past projects like the 112-home Summer Reach in Plymouth—which sold out in 16 months—and Red Mill Village in Norton, a Best in the Nation NAHB winner, reflect that same standard.
If New Bedford is home but your housing options feel limited, a visit to Larkwood or Alden's Reach can reframe the conversation. Schedule an appointment to tour the model homes and see what new construction on the South Shore actually looks like.
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