60 Mechanics Lane, New Bedford, MA 02740
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Custom Home Realty
60 Mechanics Lane,New Bedford, MA 02740
$675,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,660 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: jeffrey pierce
Office: lamacchia realty, inc.
MLS#:73499223
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$675,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$406.63
About this home
Storybook circa-1851 two-family cottage with flexible single-family potential, set on a picturesque cobblestone lane that feels reminiscent of Nantucket or Newport in historic New Bedford. Located near the Whaling National Historical Park, downtown waterfront, restaurants, galleries, shops, museums, seasonal ferry service to Martha’s Vineyard/Nantucket, and commuter rail to Boston. First floor offers sun-filled living room, kitchen, updated bath, bedroom, and is vacant, creating potential for owner-occupant financing. Upper unit includes kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, full bath with skylight, plus heated third-level bonus space with sleeping areas. Upper unit rented at $2,400/month through mid-October, and both units have produced above-market furnished mid-term rents. Original plank floors and period woodwork add warmth, while paver patios with fire pit and string lighting create inviting outdoor living. Basement offers laundry, French drain, backyard access, and gym/flex space.
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Home facts
- Year built:1851
- Listing ID #:73499223
- Updated:May 30, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:10
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom With Tub & Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Bulkhead, Concrete, Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
- Living area:1,660 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1851
- Building area:1,660 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Covered, Porch
- Foundation Description:Stone
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$675,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$406.63
- Tax amount:$4,300 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street
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