181 Washington St

5,388 Sq. Ft.
$139 / Sq. Ft.
5,388
Sq. Ft.
$139
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience this iconic Fairhaven estate. Less than a mile to the beach, nearby bike path, and all that charming Fairhaven has to offer, this distinguished estate blends timeless elegance with unmatched presence. Set on approximately one acre, the home showcases soaring ceilings, expansive rooms, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Sun-filled living and entertaining spaces highlight the home’s rich architectural detail and craftsmanship that simply cannot be replicated today. From grand formal...Experience this iconic Fairhaven estate. Less than a mile to the beach, nearby bike path, and all that charming Fairhaven has to offer, this distinguished estate blends timeless elegance with unmatched presence. Set on approximately one acre, the home showcases soaring ceilings, expansive rooms, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Sun-filled living and entertaining spaces highlight the home’s rich architectural detail and craftsmanship that simply cannot be replicated today. From grand formal areas to generously sized bedrooms, every room reflects character, history, and refined living. The impressive, gated entrance opens to a long circular driveway, creating a dramatic arrival and ample parking. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished property with space, privacy, and endless potential in a premier coastal location.
  1. Listed by Melisa Gagne • RE/MAX Vantage

Property Details for 181 Washington Street

Town
Fairhaven
Area
MA-Fairhaven
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
10.00
Parking Spaces Total
10
LISTING UPDATED: 05/08/2026 03:06 AM

Property Details for 181 Washington Street

StatusActive
MLS #73512287
Days on Market24
Taxes$7,344 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1850
CountyBristol County

Location

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Building Information for 181 Washington Street

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,121 SF

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$4,344 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,732

Property Taxes

$612

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 181 Washington Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 5388.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 8
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Covered
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:000027 L:00008 S:,3281375
  • Assessments: $788,000
  • Book: 3134
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 181 Washington Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 4, 2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73463608

$249,000
May 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73512287

$749,000
May 4, 2026

Canceled

MLS PIN #73463604

$889,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/04/2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73463608

$249,000
05/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73512287

$749,000
05/04/2026

Canceled

MLS PIN #73463604

$889,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 181 Washington Street

Taxable ValueLand$196,000Additions$592,000Total$788,000
Tax Record2025$7,344 ($612 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt5,388 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,388 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,804 SqFtStories2Lot Size89,211 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850ZoningRACountyBRISTOLAPNFAIR M:000027 L:00008 S:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 181 Washington Street

This home is within Fairhaven School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Leroy Wood
PublicPK to 5

Hastings Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairhaven High School
Public9 to 12

East Fairhaven
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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181 Washington Street is a single family home for sale in Fairhaven, MA 02719. This property was listed for sale on May 4, 2026 by RE/MAX Vantage, it's currently listed at $749,000. It has been on the market for a total of 24 days and was last sold on February 28, 2006. This listing's school district is Fairhaven School District. Nearby schools include Leroy Wood, Hastings Middle School and Fairhaven High School. 181 Washington Street is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 5,388 sqft single family home built in 1850.

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