100 Madison Street

New Bedford, MA 02740

$1,050,000
Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,903 Sq. Ft.
$269 / Sq. Ft.
3,903
Sq. Ft.
$269
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to The Whalehouse, an exquisite grand Victorian built in 1855 by Henry Taber as a wedding gift for his daughter Abby Taber Hunt. It later became the home of Herman Melville's sister, Catherine Melville Hoadley. The present owner has lovingly restored the home to its former beauty. Enter the gracious entrance hall flanked by a bright and welcoming solarium, a sitting room with window seat and a sprawling Livingroom with marble fireplace. Continue down the hall to a huge dining room which opens...Welcome to The Whalehouse, an exquisite grand Victorian built in 1855 by Henry Taber as a wedding gift for his daughter Abby Taber Hunt. It later became the home of Herman Melville's sister, Catherine Melville Hoadley. The present owner has lovingly restored the home to its former beauty. Enter the gracious entrance hall flanked by a bright and welcoming solarium, a sitting room with window seat and a sprawling Livingroom with marble fireplace. Continue down the hall to a huge dining room which opens to a cozy kitchen w/statuario marble countertops, Bertazzoni range, & Newport brass sink. The second level offers 3 large sleeping rooms with en suite bathrooms. A charming private suite is perfect for guests or extended family. It is ideally located in a charming neighborhood walking distance to downtown New Bedford .
  1. Listed by Diana Henry • Diana Henry Realty

Property Details for 100 Madison Street

Town
New Bedford
MLS Area
West
Area
MA-New Bedford-West, MA-New Bedford
Architectural Style
Antique, Italianate
Style
Antique, Italianate
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

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Location

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Property Details for 100 Madison Street

StatusActive
MLS #73234835
Days on Market26
Taxes$8,159 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1855
CountyBristol County

Location

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Building Information for 100 Madison Street

Stories-Year Built1855Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,836 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,410 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,730

Property Taxes

$680

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 100 Madison Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 3903.0
  • Color: Beige
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Nbhs
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: 1/4 Bath, Bathroom, Accessory Apt., Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: Security System, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, City View(s)
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
  • View: City
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0041 L:0008,2889229
  • Assessments: $679,900
  • Book: 11277
  • Lot: 8
  • Map: 41
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Granite
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 14
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 100 Madison Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 100 Madison Street

Taxable ValueLand$131,200Additions$548,700Total$679,900
Tax Record2024$8,159 ($680 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,903 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,903 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,972 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,836 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1855ZoningRACountyBRISTOLAPNNEWB M:0041 L:0008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 100 Madison Street

This home is within New Bedford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy
PublicPK to 5

Keith Middle School
Public6 to 8

New Bedford High School
Public9 to 12

Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
Public7 to 12

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100 Madison Street is a single family home for sale in New Bedford, MA 02740. This property was listed for sale on May 16, 2024 by Diana Henry Realty, it's currently listed at $1,050,000. It has been on the market for a total of 26 days and was last sold on January 21, 2015. This listing's school district is New Bedford School District. Nearby schools include Sgt Wm H Carney Academy, Keith Middle School and New Bedford High School. 100 Madison Street is a 4-bed, 4.5-bath, 3,903 sqft single family home built in 1855.

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