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$799,900

97 Madison St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listed by The Mathew J. Arruda Group
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4.1
Living area
3,419 sqft
Year built
1875

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.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73490163
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
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On market date
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Stories
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Garage spaces
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Lot size
0.16 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy
0.4 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
607
Student:teacher ratio
11.2:1
District
New Bedford
Middle
Keith Middle School
1.47 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
938
Student:teacher ratio
10.8:1
District
New Bedford
High
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
0.29 mi away · Grades 7-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
67
Student:teacher ratio
4.5:1
District
New Bedford

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$159,980 down
$639,920 loan
Principal & interest$4,151
Property tax (est.)$667
Home insurance (est.)$150

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