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$325,000
59 Days On Site

162 Elm St
New Bedford, MA 02740

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,058
SqFt
$158
/SqFt
1855
Built
County:
Bristol
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Own a piece of New Bedford history at 162 Elm Street—built in 1855 and one of the three oldest homes still standing on Elm St. This 2,182 sq ft, 4-bed, 2-bath cottage-style home features a gable roof, a curved front staircase, a second back staircase to the kitchen, and original details including a fireplace. Zoned MUB, it offers flexible residential or business use. Located in the downtown area just blocks from City Hall, courthouses, the Registry of Deeds, public library, Whaling Museum, and Waterfront. Close access to public transit, commuter rail, and highways. The home needs updating and restoration but offers incredible potential. It’s the largest single-family home < / = 325K currently for sale in the city.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$325,000
Days On Site 
59 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,058 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.1 Acres
Year Built 
1855
MLS® Number 
73420135
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,344
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.1
Foundation 
Other
Parking 
Off StreetUnpaved
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
2058
SqFt Total 
2058
Style 
Cottage
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
MUB
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water Heater
Basement 
Full
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural Gas
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Lot Features 
Other
Roof 
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Listing courtesy of Deborah McLaughlin of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties



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