Deb Rees
REALTOR®
BEDS5
BATHS2 full
SQUARE FEET2,058
MLS#73602279
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
Property Description
Own a piece of New Bedford history at 162 Elm Street! Built in 1855, this distinctive cottage-style property is one of only three oldest homes still standing on Elm Street. Offering approximately 2,182 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms, this remarkable property beautifully combines historic charm with modern improvements. Fully upgraded, the home offers the comfort and convenience of updated living while retaining its unique architectural character, including a classic gable roof, elegant curved front staircase, and secondary rear staircase leading to the kitchen. Zoned MUB (Mixed-Use Business), this versatile property offers exceptional flexibility for residential, professional, or business use. Ideally situated in the heart of downtown New Bedford, just blocks from City Hall, the courthouses, Registry of Deeds, public library, and New Bedford Whaling Museum. Convenient access to public transportation, commuter rail, and major highways adds to its appeal. A rare opportunity to own a piece of New Bedford's rich history while enjoying modern upgrades and outstanding mixed-use potential. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Cooling: None
Heating: Hot Water, Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Home Style: Cottage
Lot Size: 0.10 Acres
Taxes: $4,344
Year Built: 1855
Amenities
Bathroom
Porch
Rain Gutters
Feature Descriptions
Accessibility: No
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR
Building Area Total: 2058
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Compensation Based On: N/A
Compensation Broker Transaction: N/A
Compensation Buyer Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency Offered: N/A
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Stone, Vertical Siding
Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
HeatingY/N: 1
Lot Features: Other
Parcel Number: M:0052 L:0304,2891999
Parking Total: 2
Patio And Porch: Porch
Rooms Total: 6
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: for Gas Range
Water: Public
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Town Hall Realty, Inc.
Agent Name: Martin Gomes
Agency Phone: 617-288-1388
Shown By
Agent Name: Deb Rees
Agent Phone: Cell: (603) 454-8380
Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
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$ 1,592.93 per month $1,088.30 Principal & Interest $362.00 Property Tax $142.63 Homeowner's Insurance
162 Elm St | MLS# 73602279
This single family home located at 162 Elm St, New Bedford, MA 02740 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $489,000. This property was built in 1855 and has 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 2058 sq. ft. Search New Bedford real estate on debrees.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.