Now is your chance to Step into a piece of Fairhaven history, one of the towns oldest homes and an example of early American architecture. Built in 1774, the Rufus Allen Pump House is believed to be the third oldest residence in Fairhaven and still carries a visible reminder of its past-a scar from a British cannonball dating back to the 1778 invasion. With more than 2000 square feet of living space, you'll find 7 fireplaces, restored center chimney, heated floors and a convection hot water system, with all major systems being less than 20yrs old. Situated just one block from the waterfront, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home is a truly special opportunity to own and preserve a remarkable piece of American History .
For sale
$640,000
16 Middle St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
3beds
2,067sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1774
4,918 Square Feet Lot
$630,700 Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convection hot water systemRestored center chimneyHeated floors
- 15 days
- 391
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Georgia J. Howland 774-263-0538,
Home Bound Realty 508-998-4949,
Kelley Couto 508-264-9529
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73571705
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 7
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,067
- Total interior livable area: 2,067 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,067
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 4,918 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:000007 L:00024 S:,3278726
- Zoning: MU
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1774
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fairhaven
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $511,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,771
- Date on market: 9/16/2026
Estimated market value
$630,700
$599,000 - $662,000
$3,012/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $640,000-5.9%$310/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73571705 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2026 | Listing removed | $679,900$329/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73529943 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,900+54.5%$329/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73529943 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2007 | Sold | $440,000+158.8%$213/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2003 | Sold | $170,000$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,771 +4.1% | $511,900 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $4,584 +4.7% | $496,600 +12.8% |
| 2023 | $4,380 -0.3% | $440,200 +2.4% |
| 2022 | $4,393 +0.1% | $429,800 +10.6% |
| 2021 | $4,387 +3.5% | $388,600 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $4,239 +2% | $383,300 +7.6% |
| 2019 | $4,157 +3.6% | $356,200 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $4,014 +1.8% | $341,600 +4.3% |
| 2017 | $3,943 -0.8% | $327,500 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $3,973 +1.3% | $326,200 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $3,922 +5.7% | $322,800 |
| 2014 | $3,712 -0.5% | $322,800 -6.8% |
| 2013 | $3,731 +4.9% | $346,400 |
| 2012 | $3,558 -1.1% | $346,400 -8% |
| 2011 | $3,599 -1.9% | $376,500 -8.8% |
| 2010 | $3,669 +5.3% | $412,700 -1.6% |
| 2009 | $3,483 +9.8% | $419,600 +4% |
| 2008 | $3,172 +53.4% | $403,500 +54.5% |
| 2007 | $2,068 -5.5% | $261,100 -3.1% |
| 2006 | $2,188 +82% | $269,500 +165% |
| 2003 | $1,202 +146.3% | $101,700 +215.8% |
| 2000 | $488 | $32,200 |
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