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New Bedford,MA 02740
OPEN HOUSE
Sun Aug 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,394 sqft
Price per Sqft $162
MLS Listing ID 73411534
Style Colonial,Italianate
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1855
Annual Tax Amount $6,357
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 6,534 Sqft
Acres 0.15
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Own your very own whaling mansion! Originally built in 1855 for whaling merchant Joseph Knowles, this stunning Italianate colonial has been lovingly renovated to preserve both its historic charm and updated to reflect modern conveniences. Throughout the home, you will find relics of a bygone architectural era, featuring marble fireplaces, original hardwood flooring, extensive custom molding work, elevated ceilings, and a grand staircase. Multiple parlors allow for flexible living arrangements of the space. Kitchen has been updated with top-of-the-line appliances. With four bedrooms, plus bonus rooms and a finished third level, this home boasts over 3,300 square feet of living area - plenty of room for any hobbies & storage for collected treasures. Over the course of its 170 year history, the home has served both as private personal residences and as office space for local businesses. It is in close proximity to many shops, restaurants, parks, and the bustling downtown area.
Location
State MA
County Bristol
Zoning RB
Direction Between North Street and Mill Street.
Interior
Heating Radiant,Oil
Cooling None
Fireplaces Number 4
Appliance Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher
Laundry Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Porch - Enclosed
Garage Spaces 1.0
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Laundromat,House of Worship,Marina,Private School,Public School
Utilities Available for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,Washer Hookup
Roof Type Shingle,Rubber
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Yes
Building
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial,Italianate
Others
Senior Community false