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03/28/2026
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76 Cottage, New Bedford, (West), MA, 02740
16 rooms
6 beds
4 Full baths
1846
4,839 sqft
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.
Status:
Active
Town:
New Bedford
Type:
Multi-family
Units:
4
Zoning:
RA
Heating:
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Basement:
Bulkhead, Concrete
Levels:
4
Parking:
2-car, Off Street, Leased, Deeded, Stone/Gravel
Acreage:
0.16
Est. Taxes:
$8,948
Assessment
$479,700
Lot Description:
Corner Lot
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Oven
MLS #:
73485722
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Listing courtesy of Elliott Garlock, Advise Realty 617-795-3333