162 Elm St Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
New Bedford,MA 02740
OPEN HOUSE
Thu Aug 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm Sat Aug 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,058 sqft
Price per Sqft $157
MLS Listing ID 73420135
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1855
Annual Tax Amount $4,344
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 4,356 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
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.
Location
State MA
County Bristol
Zoning MUB
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Exterior
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Medical Facility
Utilities Available for Gas Range,for Gas Oven
Roof Type Other
Building
Lot Description Other
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Others
Acceptable Financing Other (See Remarks)
Listing Terms Other (See Remarks)