261 County Street

New Bedford, MA 02740

$420,000
Price
6
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
2,011 Sq. Ft.
$209 / Sq. Ft.
2,011
Sq. Ft.
$209
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the charm of history with this beautifully renovated Historic Colonial home in New Bedford’s Washington Square. With 6 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 2,011 square feet of living space, this residence offers ample room for comfortable living and entertaining. The restored woodwork and newly renovated kitchen with premium counters and a breakfast bar exude classic elegance. Formal dining and living rooms with high coffered ceilings and decorative moldings create an atmosphere of sophistication...Experience the charm of history with this beautifully renovated Historic Colonial home in New Bedford’s Washington Square. With 6 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 2,011 square feet of living space, this residence offers ample room for comfortable living and entertaining. The restored woodwork and newly renovated kitchen with premium counters and a breakfast bar exude classic elegance. Formal dining and living rooms with high coffered ceilings and decorative moldings create an atmosphere of sophistication and wonder. The main floor primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom offers ultimate convenience, while the attic and full basement provide further possibilities. Meticulously restored with a long list of important improvements including roof, heating, electrical, and plumbing, this home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience, preserving its allure while offering desired amenities. Do not miss the opportunity to own a piece of history in this stunning property.

Listing Agent

  1. Mathew J. Arruda

    Mathew J. Arruda

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 261 County Street

Town
New Bedford
Area
MA-New Bedford
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/14/2024 08:17 AM

Property Details for 261 County Street

StatusContingent
MLS #73233902
Days on Market7
Taxes$3,319 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeTownHouse
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1880
CountyBristol County
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Building Information for 261 County Street

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,158 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,569 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,292

Property Taxes

$277

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 261 County Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 2011.0
  • Color: Light Blue
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Congdon
  • High School: Nbhs/Voc
  • Middle School: Keith
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Bedroom, Entry Hall, Mud Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main, First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Remodeled,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Updates: 200 amp electrical service (2024),Exterior painting (2024),Gutters (2018),Windows (2018),Roof (2018),Front & Back rubber roofs (2019),1/2 bath remodel (2024),Kitchen (2015),Heating system (2015),Insulation (2015),Refinished floor/Interior wood restoration/Decking & columns (2014)
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0036 L:0300,2888287
  • Assessments: $276,600
  • Book: 10607
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: MUB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Granite
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 261 County Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 261 County Street

Taxable ValueLand$72,000Additions$204,600Total$276,600
Tax Record2024$3,319 ($277 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,011 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,011 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt980 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,158 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880ZoningMUBCountyBRISTOLAPNNEWB M:0036 L:0300Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 261 County Street

This home is within New Bedford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
James B Congdon
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Middle School
Public6 to 8

New Bedford High School
Public9 to 12

Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
Public7 to 12

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