76 Cottage, New Bedford, MA 02740

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76 Cottage,New Bedford, MA 02740
$879,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,839 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: elliott garlock
Office: advise realty
MLS#:73485722
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$879,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$181.65

About this home

Rare opportunity to own a beloved 4-family Whaling Captain’s home built in 1846 on the desirable West Side of New Bedford. Rich in history and architectural character, this property offers a rare blend of historic charm and rental income potential, making it an excellent owner-occupant or investor opportunity.Original details include hardwood floors, crown molding, velvet wallpaper, and high ceilings throughout the apartments.Two units feature private balconies overlooking a rose garden. The potential owner’s unit includes a renovated bathroom with double sinks, European fixtures, a glass walk-in shower, and in-unit washer and dryer. A shared basement laundry serves the other three units.Opportunity exists to expand an upper unit by ~1,000 sq ft by finishing the partially completed attic with existing plumbing and electrical.Additional features include a dry basement with four storage bays and a private driveway with parking for 2–3 cars.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1846
  • Listing ID #:73485722
  • Updated:March 12, 2026 at 10:54 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Rooms Total:16
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom With Tub & Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead, Concrete
  • Living area:4,839 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1846
  • Building area:4,839 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Granite, Stone

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$879,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$181.65
  • Tax amount:$9,836 (2023)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Crown Molding, Storage
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