Oceanfront on West Island - A rare opportunity to own this west facing home with breathtaking views of Buzzards Bay. Create new memories as enjoyed by generations of this family! Main floor living area has an open kitchen/dining/living area with fire place, 3 bedrooms and full bathroom. Second floor loft provides additional sleeping space and potential for expansion. Interior and exterior access to full walk out basement with plenty of storage for your toys, equipment and laundry. The sellers are offering the house fully furnished. Enjoy the spacious lawn leading to the sea. Relax on the deck and enjoy spectacular sunsets. Either year-round or vacation - this home offers a tranquil Island setting with close proximity to the water, town beach, a full service marina and town amenities. Explore the island by bike, kayak or hike the conservation areas. Plenty of off street parking, town water and sewer.
Sold for $960,000
$960,000
34 Balsam St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
3beds
900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.28 Acres Lot
$1,021,200 Zestimate®
$1,067/sqft
$2,692 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,021,200
$919,000 - $1.13M
$2,692/mo
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Listed by:
Diane Arsenault 508-542-1308,
Conway - Mattapoisett 508-758-4944
Bought with:
Trisha Hallett
William Raveis Inspire
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73281558
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Loft
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Outdoor Shower
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Ocean, Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:00043C L:00024 S:,3285909
- Zoning: RR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Marina
Location
- Region: Fairhaven
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2025 | Sold | $960,000-3%$1,067/sqft |
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| 5/27/2025 | Contingent | $990,000$1,100/sqft |
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| 3/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $990,000$1,100/sqft |
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| 12/21/2024 | Listing removed | $990,000$1,100/sqft |
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| 12/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $990,000$1,100/sqft |
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| 10/23/2024 | Contingent | $990,000$1,100/sqft |
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| 10/11/2024 | Price change | $990,000-0.5%$1,100/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $995,000$1,106/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,797 +2.1% | $836,600 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $7,637 -4.6% | $827,400 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $8,007 -0.1% | $804,700 +2.6% |
| 2022 | $8,016 +22% | $784,300 +34.8% |
| 2021 | $6,571 +2.1% | $582,000 |
| 2020 | $6,437 +3.9% | $582,000 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $6,193 +0.5% | $530,700 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $6,165 +4.1% | $524,700 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $5,925 +0.8% | $492,100 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,878 +1.7% | $482,600 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,779 +5.7% | $475,600 |
| 2014 | $5,469 +1.9% | $475,600 -4.5% |
| 2013 | $5,365 +4.1% | $498,100 -0.7% |
| 2012 | $5,152 | $501,700 -6.9% |
| 2011 | $5,152 +7.1% | $538,900 -0.4% |
| 2010 | $4,811 +4% | $541,200 -2.9% |
| 2009 | $4,625 +3.1% | $557,200 -2.4% |
| 2008 | $4,488 +21.5% | $571,000 +22.4% |
| 2007 | $3,695 -2.5% | $466,600 |
| 2006 | $3,789 | $466,600 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $2,277 | $150,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02719
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Leroy WoodGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.2 mi
- 4/10Hastings Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 6/10Fairhaven High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wood
- Middle: Hastings
- High: Fhvn, Voc 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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- Bristol County
- Fairhaven
- 02719
- 34 Balsam St
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