A masterpiece of 19th-century craftsmanship, reimagined for modern living - This grand Italianate Victorian has undergone extensive renovations inside & out, blending historic soul with premium updates. The main residence is expansive, boasting 8 bedrooms & 4.5 baths across three levels of luminous living space. At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen flows into a stunning sunroom overlooking a private garden. Adding incredible versatility is the freshly transformed carriage house, now a modern one bed/one bath ADU perfect for multi-generational living or a sophisticated guest retreat. Located in the coveted West End, you are moments from St. Luke’s Hospital, Buttonwood Park, & the energy of Downtown New Bedford. From soaring ceilings & intricate moldings to the flexible layout & separate first floor office suite - conducive to a potential in-law conversion - every inch of this estate has been polished to perfection. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey piece of history.
For sale
$1,395,000
49 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740
9beds
6,320sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$8,651/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1855
0.35 Acres Lot
$1,363,400 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private gardenFreshly transformed carriage houseGrand italianate victorianIntricate moldingsSoaring ceilingsFlexible layout
- 17 days |
- 1,579 |
- 107 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Mathew J. Arruda Group 508-965-8683,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Mathew J. Arruda 508-965-8683
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73545282
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Dressing Room, Lighting - Pendant, Window Seat
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Dressing Room
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 1/4
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 1/4
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Office
- Features: Bathroom - 1/4, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - 1/4, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded, Bathroom, Office, Library, Accessory Apt., Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Parquet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,320
- Total interior livable area: 6,320 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,320
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Tandem, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Guest House
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Harbor, Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: M:0041 L:0006,2889227
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Italianate
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1855
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $896,700
- Annual tax amount: $10,141
- Date on market: 7/6/2026
Estimated market value
$1,363,400
$1.30M - $1.43M
$3,765/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+210%$221/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73545282 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2023 | Sold | $450,000-22.4%$71/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73072116 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2023 | Pending sale | $579,900$92/sqft |
Source: BHHS broker feed #73072116 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $579,900+63.4%$92/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73072116 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2015 | Sold | $355,000-6.6%$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2014 | Price change | $379,900-3.8%$60/sqft |
Source: Diana Henry Realty #71770703 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2014 | Price change | $395,000-10.2%$63/sqft |
Source: Milbury and Company #71631554 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2014 | Price change | $439,900-2.2%$70/sqft |
Source: Milbury and Company #71631554 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2014 | Listed for sale | $450,000$71/sqft |
Source: Milbury and Company #71631554 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2014 | Listing removed | $450,000$71/sqft |
Source: Milbury and Company #71631554 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $450,000$71/sqft |
Source: Milbury and Company #71631554 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2012 | Listing removed | $450,000$71/sqft |
Source: Milbury and Company #71177389 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2011 | Price change | $450,000-9.1%$71/sqft |
Source: Milbury and Company #71177389 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2011 | Listed for sale | $495,000$78/sqft |
Source: William J. Milbury #71177389 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $896,700 +40.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $637,700 +48.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $430,700 +16.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $370,900 +4.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $355,500 -10.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $398,100 +6.6% |
| 2019 | -- | $373,300 +0.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $372,600 +1.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $365,500 -20.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $457,900 -0.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $459,600 -9% |
| 2011 | -- | $505,300 -5.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $533,000 -2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $547,900 -1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $554,700 -2.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $566,500 +22.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $462,700 +10.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $419,200 +16.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $360,900 +16% |
| 2003 | $4,562 | $311,200 +16.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $266,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $266,300 -8.6% |
| 1996 | -- | $291,500 |
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Neighborhood: 02740
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sgt Wm H Carney AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Keith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carney
- Middle: Keith
- High: Gnbhs/Gnbvths
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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