162 Elm St, New Bedford, MA 02740

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162 Elm St,New Bedford, MA 02740
$325,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,058 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by:deborah mclaughlin
Office:berkshire hathaway homeservices robert paul properties
MLS#:73420135
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$325,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$157.92

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.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1855
  • Listing Id #:73420135
  • Updated:August 21, 2025 at 10:25 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Living area:2,058 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1855
  • Building area:2,058 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.1 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$325,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$157.92
  • Tax amount:$4,344 (2025)
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