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Welcome to the elegant 97 Madison St in New Bedford - a historic gem built in 1875 & owned by Samuel Hudson Cook who established Paul Dixon & Cook Insurance - a maritime insurance agency. Located just outside of Downtown New Bedford, this magnificent home is a superb example of Stick Style architecture, characterized by its ornate roof lines, bay windows, & the unique shed-style hoods above shuttered windows. Inside you will discover a sunlit interior decorated with period details including marble fireplaces, refined crown moldings, ceiling medallions, & original flooring - all reflecting the home's authentic charm. Three of the bedrooms offer a contemporary en suite bathroom maximizing ease of living. The home also features an additional fourth/guest bedroom, & a walk up attic with expansion possibilities. Enjoy outdoor living on the inviting front porch or private backyard patio. Come and appreciate this extraordinary residence and located on one of the city's loveliest streets.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms4
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Bathroom5
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number M:0046 L:0122,2890673

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $724,300
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$8,192

School Information

  • High School Gnbhs/Gnbvth
  • Elementary SchoolCarney
  • Junior HighKeith

Parking

  • Parking Spaces2
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 Second
  • Bathroom 2 Second
  • Bathroom 3 Second
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 4.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second
  • Bedroom 3 Second
  • Bedroom 4 Second
  • Dining Room Main, First
  • Family Room Main, First
  • Full Bath4
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen Main, First
  • Living Room Main, First
  • Master Bedroom Second

Basic Information

  • List Price$799,900
  • MLS Number73490163
  • Modification Date06/01/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • NeighborhoodCenter
  • SubdivisionCenter
  • Address97 Madison Street
  • Building Number97
  • CountyBristol
  • StateMA
  • StreetMadison Street
  • TownNew Bedford
  • Zip02740

Building

  • BasementFull, Walk-Out Access
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • Door Features French Doors
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • Fireplaces Total 6
  • FoundationGranite
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Patio
  • Property StyleVictorian
  • Rooms8
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Year Built1875
  • Year Built Details Actual, Certified Historic
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.16

Interior

  • Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Flooring - Hardwood
    • Hardwood
    • Laminate
    • Tile
    • Vinyl
  • Interior Features
    • Bathroom
    • Bathroom - 1/4
    • Bathroom - Full
    • Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
    • Closet
    • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
    • Decorative Molding
    • Entry Hall
    • Foyer
    • Lighting - Overhead
    • Lighting - Pendant
    • Lighting - Sconce
    • Pantry
    • Vestibule
    • Wainscoting
    • Walk-up Attic

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • RoofSlate

Utilities

  • Electric Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet3,419
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 3,419
  • Lot Size Square Feet 6,856
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Laundromat
    • Marina
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • Sidewalks
    • T-Station
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Water Body

  • Miles to Beach2
  • Waterfront Features Ocean,1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Other

  • Date Listed03/23/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

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Listed by The Mathew J. Arruda Group of Compass

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