546 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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546 County St,New Bedford, MA 02740
$499,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,394 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:team roso
Office:re/max vantage
MLS#:73411534
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.02
About this home
Own your very own whaling mansion! Originally built in 1855 for whaling merchant Joseph Knowles, this stunning Italianate colonial has been lovingly renovated to preserve both its historic charm and updated to reflect modern conveniences. Throughout the home, you will find relics of a bygone architectural era, featuring marble fireplaces, original hardwood flooring, extensive custom molding work, elevated ceilings, and a grand staircase. Multiple parlors allow for flexible living arrangements of the space. Kitchen has been updated with top-of-the-line appliances. With four bedrooms, plus bonus rooms and a finished third level, this home boasts over 3,300 square feet of living area - plenty of room for any hobbies & storage for collected treasures. Over the course of its 170 year history, the home has served both as private personal residences and as office space for local businesses. It is in close proximity to many shops, restaurants, parks, and the bustling downtown area.
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Home facts
- Year built:1855
- Listing Id #:73411534
- Updated:August 19, 2025 at 06:47 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:3,394 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Oil, Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber, Shingle
- Year built:1855
- Building area:3,394 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.15 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.02
- Tax amount:$6,357 (2025)
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