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162 Elm St, New Bedford, MA

New Bedford · MA 02740

$265,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
2058
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1855
Lot size: 4,487 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $158 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

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.

Neighborhood & Transit

162 Elm St, New Bedford · MA 02740

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
303 days
Listing Price:
$325,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$158
Tax Assessment:
$384,100 in 2025
Taxes:
$362 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
2,058 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Unknown
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
9
Above grade area
2058
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Other (See Remarks)

Exterior Features

Lot Size
4,487 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Other (See Remarks)
Exterior Features
Unknown

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Unpaved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Other (See Remarks)
Siding
Vinyl
Roof
Other (See Remarks)

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Deborah McLaughlin
Listing office
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
MLS PIN #
73420135