
48 May Elm Lane Norwell — Photo 1 of 34
$2,395,000
48 May Elm Lane, Norwell, MA 02061
Norwell, MA 02061
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
4,366
Style
Single Family
Built
2026
Very few homes are built to this level! Crafted by one of the South Shore’s premier builders, this custom new construction home is set on a quiet cul-de-sac on one of Norwell’s most desirable streets—offering a rare opportunity to secure a thoughtfully designed masterpiece. Privately sited and surrounded by natural beauty, the home offers 4,366 square feet of refined living space, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a beautifully finished third floor—designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Architectural details include coffered ceilings, graceful arched entryways, and spa-inspired bathrooms with curated, high-end finishes. At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a layout that seamlessly connects the main living, dining areas and home office. A 3-car garage adds everyday convenience. Set within a coveted Norwell neighborhood known for its privacy! MOVE-IN READY! WELCOME HOME!
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Norwell, MA.
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Geography
Population
11,361
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$189K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
8.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Plymouth County
1,023 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+11% vs the prior 12 months) — 113 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
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 4,366 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 50,000 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: The Reserve Collection Team
Listing Office: Access
MLS® Number: 73549142
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