168 Balsam Street

Fairhaven, MA 02719

$875,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,240 Sq. Ft.
$706 / Sq. Ft.
1,240
Sq. Ft.
$706
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Large (almost 3/4 of an acre) waterfront parcel on serene West Island! This beachfront property with unobstructed water views and direct frontage has tremendous potential for renovation or the possibility to start over. This sought after lot offers an existing 2 bedroom ranch with open living and kitchen area with vaulted ceilings, and an additional room to be used as an office/den. This solid home features a newer roof and fence, 2-car garage with electricity as well as the opportunity for dock...Large (almost 3/4 of an acre) waterfront parcel on serene West Island! This beachfront property with unobstructed water views and direct frontage has tremendous potential for renovation or the possibility to start over. This sought after lot offers an existing 2 bedroom ranch with open living and kitchen area with vaulted ceilings, and an additional room to be used as an office/den. This solid home features a newer roof and fence, 2-car garage with electricity as well as the opportunity for dock access. Property to be sold as is with contents. Private showings by appointment only.
  1. Listed by Danielle Cyr DeFrias • Bold Real Estate Inc.

Property Details for 168 Balsam Street

Town
Fairhaven
MLS Area
West Island
Area
MA-Fairhaven-West Island, MA-Fairhaven
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bold Real Estate Inc., Danielle Cyr DeFrias

Sold By LAER Realty Partners / Rose Homes & Real Estate, Karen Pinto

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/25/2023 03:42 PM

Property Details for 168 Balsam Street

StatusSold
MLS #73062023
Days on Market28
Taxes$8,466 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1945
CountyBristol County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bold Real Estate Inc., Danielle Cyr DeFrias

Sold By LAER Realty Partners / Rose Homes & Real Estate, Karen Pinto

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Building Information for 168 Balsam Street

Stories-Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size0.72 AC / 31,289 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,481 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,775

Property Taxes

$706

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 168 Balsam Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Marina
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1240.0
  • Color: white
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Leroy L. Wood
  • High School: Fhs, Gnbrvths
  • Middle School: Hastings
  • Neighborhood: West Island
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Propane Water Heater
  • 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: Carpet, Laminate
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Flood Plain, Level
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, Bay, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)
  • Waterview Features: Bay
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Living room electric baseboard needs service. Property is in a flood zone.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00043B L:00033 S:,3285734
  • Assessments: $828,400
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: RR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1%

Property History for 168 Balsam Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 168 Balsam Street

Taxable ValueLand$901,500Additions$88,100Total$989,600
Tax Record2024$9,134 ($761 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtStories1Lot Size31,289 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945ZoningRRCountyBRISTOLAPNFAIR M:00043B L:00033 S:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 168 Balsam 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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Listing Courtesy of Bold Real Estate Inc., Danielle Cyr DeFrias

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