Set on a tree-lined street in New Bedford's Historic District, this home evokes the essence of a bygone era in this city's past. Gracious center hall with sweeping staircase is flanked by a fireplaced living room and formal dining room with built-ins; each with an adjacent octagonal sun room with a French door to the front porch. Spacious eat-in kitchen offers laundry room and breakfast nook. A wood paneled library/den opens to the large three season room with flagstone floors and French doors to the expansive yard. Upstairs there is a spacious front-to-back primary suite with adjacent bath, two additional guest bedrooms, and a hall bath. The walk-up attic provides room for possible future expansion! Period details found throughout...hardwood floors, moldings, built-ins, original hardware, two-car attached garage... Come put your personal touch on this spectacular historical gem!
Sold for $615,000
$615,000
20 Meriam St, New Bedford, MA 02740
3beds
3,171sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.41 Acres Lot
$671,900 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$2,992 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
William J. Milbury 508-525-5200,
Milbury and Company 508-997-7400
Bought with:
William J. Milbury
Milbury and Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73312257
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Heating
- Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,171
- Total interior livable area: 3,171 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0040 L:0159,2889201
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails
- Subdivision: West End
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $711,800
- Annual tax amount: $8,542
- Date on market: 1/5/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2025 | Sold | $615,000-11.5%$194/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73312257 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2024 | Contingent | $695,000$219/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73312257 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $695,000$219/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73312257 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,481 -0.7% | $749,900 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $8,542 -1% | $711,800 +17.9% |
| 2023 | $8,628 +7.2% | $603,800 +16.6% |
| 2022 | $8,048 +4% | $517,900 +4.4% |
| 2021 | $7,737 0% | $496,300 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $7,739 +3.6% | $478,900 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $7,469 +7.5% | $453,500 +8.6% |
| 2018 | $6,946 +4% | $417,700 +4.3% |
| 2017 | $6,681 +6% | $400,300 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $6,302 +4.7% | $382,200 -0.2% |
| 2015 | $6,021 +3.3% | $382,800 -0.4% |
| 2014 | $5,829 +4.9% | $384,500 -0.9% |
| 2013 | $5,557 +1.9% | $387,800 -2.1% |
| 2012 | $5,452 +1% | $396,200 -5.4% |
| 2011 | $5,397 +0.7% | $419,000 -5.9% |
| 2010 | $5,358 -10.2% | $445,400 -14.5% |
| 2009 | $5,964 +7.2% | $520,900 -1.2% |
| 2008 | $5,563 +2.3% | $527,300 |
| 2007 | $5,436 +23.9% | $527,300 +30.7% |
| 2006 | $4,386 +2.6% | $403,500 +7.3% |
| 2005 | $4,276 +2% | $376,100 +11% |
| 2004 | $4,191 -0.7% | $338,800 +17.7% |
| 2003 | $4,221 +4.9% | $287,900 +10.3% |
| 2002 | $4,022 +14.8% | $261,000 +20.9% |
| 2000 | $3,504 +44.4% | $215,900 +18% |
| 1996 | $2,427 | $182,900 |
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Neighborhood: 02740
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- 4/10Betsey B Winslow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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