Welcome to 118 Cottage Street, a stunning 1916 Georgian Revival home in New Bedford’s prestigious County Street Historic District. Spanning nearly 5,000 square feet, this residence masterfully blends classic details with modern updates, featuring six bedrooms, hardwood floors, original millwork, & period details throughout. The inviting living room boasts built-ins & a fireplace, while the formal dining room opens to a private screened porch. The bright kitchen features an original pantry, skylight, & brick patio access. A home office with a separate entrance offers potential for an in-law suite. The second floor includes a primary suite plus four additional bedrooms, & a full bath. The third floor provides more living space with a sixth bedroom, a full bath, & a spacious living area—perfect for guests. Recent upgrades include central A/C, new electrical service, and elegant restoration choices throughout. Outside is a private backyard, a one-car garage, & an EV charging station.
Sold for $875,000
$875,000
118 Cottage St, New Bedford, MA 02740
6beds
4,828sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
5,824 Square Feet Lot
$889,200 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$4,043 Estimated rent
Home value
$889,200
$809,000 - $978,000
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One-car garagePrivate backyardBright kitchenBrick patio accessFormal dining roomHardwood floorsPeriod details throughout
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Listed by:
The Mathew J. Arruda Group 508-965-8683,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Mathew J. Arruda 508-965-8683
Bought with:
Christopher M. Demakis
Demakis Family Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73463740
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Balcony / Deck, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Window Seat
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Chair Rail, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Office
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom - Half, Chair Rail, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat, Bedroom, Entry Hall, Office, Bonus Room, Bathroom
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,828
- Total interior livable area: 4,828 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,828
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 5,824 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:0046 L:0223,2890759
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $740,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,380
- Date on market: 1/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Sold | $875,000-7.4%$181/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Contingent | $945,000$196/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $945,000$196/sqft |
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| 1/17/2026 | Contingent | $945,000$196/sqft |
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| 12/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $945,000+98.9%$196/sqft |
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| 11/20/2020 | Sold | $475,000+0%$98/sqft |
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| 10/14/2020 | Pending sale | $474,800$98/sqft |
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| 10/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $474,800+58.3%$98/sqft |
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| 12/15/2016 | Sold | $300,000-14.3%$62/sqft |
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| 11/8/2016 | Pending sale | $349,900$72/sqft |
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| 10/17/2016 | Price change | $349,900-5.4%$72/sqft |
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| 9/30/2016 | Price change | $369,900-6.4%$77/sqft |
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| 7/25/2016 | Listed for sale | $395,000+6.8%$82/sqft |
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| 11/17/2011 | Listing removed | $369,900$77/sqft |
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| 6/8/2011 | Listed for sale | $369,900+102.1%$77/sqft |
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| 8/22/1995 | Sold | $183,000$38/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,380 -1.9% | $740,900 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $8,543 +5.8% | $711,900 +26% |
| 2023 | $8,075 +9.6% | $565,100 +19.1% |
| 2022 | $7,371 +4.9% | $474,300 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $7,026 -6.3% | $450,700 -2.9% |
| 2020 | $7,500 +5.6% | $464,100 +7.7% |
| 2019 | $7,100 +7.8% | $431,100 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $6,587 -4% | $396,100 -3.7% |
| 2017 | $6,863 +4.8% | $411,200 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $6,547 +6.8% | $397,000 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $6,133 +5.6% | $389,900 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $5,806 +3.6% | $383,000 -2.1% |
| 2013 | $5,604 +1.7% | $391,100 -2.3% |
| 2012 | $5,510 -0.5% | $400,400 -6.9% |
| 2011 | $5,540 -1.5% | $430,100 -8% |
| 2010 | $5,622 +4.6% | $467,300 -0.5% |
| 2009 | $5,377 +7% | $469,600 -1.4% |
| 2008 | $5,026 +0.3% | $476,400 -2% |
| 2007 | $5,011 +12.3% | $486,000 +18.4% |
| 2006 | $4,463 +5.1% | $410,600 +9.9% |
| 2005 | $4,248 +6.5% | $373,600 +15.9% |
| 2004 | $3,988 -8% | $322,400 +9% |
| 2003 | $4,335 +0.5% | $295,700 +5.7% |
| 2002 | $4,312 +17% | $279,800 +23.3% |
| 2000 | $3,684 +50.1% | $227,000 +22.7% |
| 1996 | $2,455 | $185,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02740
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sgt Wm H Carney AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Keith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carney
- Middle: Keith
- High: Gnbhs/Gnbvth
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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