$799,900
About this home
Welcome to the elegant 97 Madison St in New Bedford - a historic gem built in 1875 & owned by Samuel Hudson Cook who established Paul Dixon & Cook Insurance - a maritime insurance agency. Located just outside of Downtown New Bedford, this magnificent home is a superb example of Stick Style architecture, characterized by its ornate roof lines, bay windows, & the unique shed-style hoods above shuttered windows. Inside you will discover a sunlit interior decorated with period details including marble fireplaces, refined crown moldings, ceiling medallions, & original flooring - all reflecting the home's authentic charm. Three of the bedrooms offer a contemporary en suite bathroom maximizing ease of living. The home also features an additional fourth/guest bedroom, & a walk up attic with expansion possibilities. Enjoy outdoor living on the inviting front porch or private backyard patio. Come and appreciate this extraordinary residence and located on one of the city’s loveliest streets.
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Property details
- MLS #
- 73490163
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- N/A
- Stories
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.16 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)
- Enrollment
- 607
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.2:1
- District
- New Bedford
- Enrollment
- 938
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.8:1
- District
- New Bedford
- Enrollment
- 67
- Student:teacher ratio
- 4.5:1
- District
- New Bedford
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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 1, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.