Rare opportunity to own a beloved 4-family Whaling Captain’s home built in 1846 on the desirable West Side of New Bedford. Rich in history and architectural character, this property offers a rare blend of historic charm and rental income potential, making it an excellent owner-occupant or investor opportunity.Original details include hardwood floors, crown molding, velvet wallpaper, and high ceilings throughout the apartments.Two units feature private balconies overlooking a rose garden. The potential owner’s unit includes a renovated bathroom with double sinks, European fixtures, a glass walk-in shower, and in-unit washer and dryer. A shared basement laundry serves the other three units.Opportunity exists to expand an upper unit by ~1,000 sq ft by finishing the partially completed attic with existing plumbing and electrical.Additional features include a dry basement with four storage bays and a private driveway with parking for 2–3 cars.
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76 Cottage, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $879,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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