HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY THURSDAY, JUNE 8TH, AT 5PM. West Island....rarely available, Coveted Corner Lot Cape Cod Style home is awaiting its new owner. This Custom Built, 1 owner, Cape Cod style home features the ease of 1 level living. Open Concept kitchen & dining room boasts views of nearby Nasketucket Bay and local boat ramp. Enjoy the feature of 2 fireplaces, front to back in the dining room & front living room. 2 bedrooms with large closets. Full bath with tub/shower and tile surround. Home is in need of some updating. Expansion to the attic is a possibility with plenty of head room. Full basement with doghouse walk-out. Be spoiled by the detached oversized 2 car garage with storage area and workshop. Just in time for the summer season, bring your kayak and enjoy all that West Island has to offer. Home is to be Sold in "As Is" condition. Home may be located in Flood Plain.
Sold for $602,000
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$602,000
159 Balsam St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
2beds
1,308sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.28 Acres Lot
$750,900 Zestimate®
$460/sqft
$2,922 Estimated rent
Home value
$750,900
$706,000 - $811,000
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Cape cod style homeStorage areaOpen concept kitchenLarge closets
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Listed by:
Jane Kalife Paul 508-971-9824,
Conway - Mattapoisett 508-758-4944
Bought with:
Danielle Cyr DeFrias
Bold Real Estate Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73117819
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Center Hall, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,308
- Total interior livable area: 1,308 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
- Waterfront features: Bay, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Flood Plain, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: M:00043B L:00123 S:,3285764
- Zoning: RR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Marina
Location
- Region: Fairhaven
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Sold | $602,000+0.5%$460/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73117819 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $599,000$458/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73117819 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,558 +19.1% | $596,300 +18% |
| 2024 | $4,666 +9.5% | $505,500 +18% |
| 2023 | $4,263 +5% | $428,400 +7.8% |
| 2022 | $4,061 -3.9% | $397,400 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $4,224 +2.1% | $374,100 |
| 2020 | $4,138 +2% | $374,100 +7.6% |
| 2019 | $4,058 +0.8% | $347,700 +1.5% |
| 2018 | $4,027 -1.9% | $342,700 +0.5% |
| 2017 | $4,107 -0.2% | $341,100 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $4,117 +10% | $338,000 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $3,743 +4.1% | $308,100 -1.5% |
| 2014 | $3,597 +0.9% | $312,800 -5.5% |
| 2013 | $3,566 +3.4% | $331,100 -1.4% |
| 2012 | $3,450 +6.4% | $335,900 -0.9% |
| 2011 | $3,242 +4.2% | $339,100 -3.1% |
| 2010 | $3,111 -0.8% | $349,900 -7.4% |
| 2009 | $3,137 +2.9% | $378,000 -2.6% |
| 2008 | $3,049 +0.8% | $387,900 +1.5% |
| 2007 | $3,025 +3.5% | $382,000 +6.1% |
| 2006 | $2,924 -9% | $360,100 +32.5% |
| 2003 | $3,213 +60.9% | $271,800 +106.1% |
| 2000 | $1,997 | $131,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02719
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Leroy WoodGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 4/10Hastings Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 6/10Fairhaven High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leroy L. Wood
- Middle: Hastings
- High: Fhs, Voke Tech
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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- Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- Fairhaven
- 02719
- 159 Balsam St
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