23 Balsam St, Fairhaven MA 02719 – 3 bed 1 bath For Sale – 73375130
Overview
- Updated On:
- May 16, 2025
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- 73375130
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Garage Spaces
- 0 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1950
Description
Discover the charm of coastal living in this desirable West Island location! This 3-bedroom rustic cottage with gorgeous wood beam ceilings offers picturesque water views and is just a short walk to the beach, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets each evening. Set on a nice sized lot, the property features a back deck, perfect for relaxing or grilling, and a storage shed for all your beach gear or garden tools. The cottage’s nautical charm and functional layout make it an ideal seasonal retreat, Airbnb or a fantastic opportunity for a year-round conversion—just add energy-efficient mini-split systems for year-round comfort. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway or a smart investment, this Fairhaven gem offers coastal vibes, potential, and an unbeatable location. Come check it out!
This property is listed by Jeanne Bettencourt from RE/MAX Vantage
Property Listing Details
Overview
MLS Status | Active |
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Price | $ 539,000 |
Living Area | 784.00 ft2 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Total Rooms | 4 |
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Listing MLS ID | 73375130 |
Days on Market | 1 |
Bathrooms | 1 |
Unit Information
Bedrooms | 3 |
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Full Bathrooms | 1 |
Half Bathrooms | 0 |
Cooling | None |
Heating | None |
Uncovered Parking | 0 |
Garage Parking | 0 |
Water View | Yes |
Unit Level |
Common Walls | |
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Laundry Features | |
Lead Paint | Unknown |
Outdoor Space Available | |
Living Area Includes Basement | |
Patio And Porch Features | Deck - Composite |
Parking Features | |
Waterview Features | Ocean |
Flooring | Vinyl,Carpet |
Building Information
Building Name | |
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Units in Building | |
Pets Allowed | |
Association Amenities | |
Pool Features | |
Waterfront Features | Beach Front,Ocean,Walk to,0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public) |
Association Fee Includes | |
Construction Materials |
Year Built | 1950 |
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Security Features | |
Sewer | Public Sewer |
Spa Features | |
Structure Type | |
Water Source | Public |
Basement | |
Roof | Shingle |
Additional Details
Community Features | |
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Disclosures | Public record states 2 BR. Flood zone. Quote in hand for $1376/yr |
Last Updated | 2025-05-16T02:47:00.000Z |
Building Area Source | Public Records |
MLS PIN Page | |
Parcel Number | M:00043C L:00119 S:,3285963 |
Original List Price | 539000 |
Listing Office | re/max vantage |
Tax Annual Amount | 4009 |
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Tax Assessed Value | 430100 |
Tax Book Number | 0 |
Tax Year | 2025 |
Year Built Details | Actual |
Year Built Source | Public Records |
Zoning | VE |
Listing Agent | jeanne bettencourt |
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23 Balsam St, Fairhaven MA 02719 – 3 bed 1 bath For Sale – 73375130
$ 539,000
Status: Active
23 Balsam St, Fairhaven MA 02719, Fairhaven, West Island, Bristol 02719
Country: United States
Property Overview
MLS #: 73375130
Type: Single Family Residence /
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1950 (Actual, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 784.00 ft2 (Total: 784 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.14 ft2 (Area: 0.14 Acres, SqFt: 5998)
Total Rooms: 4
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Interior Features
Bedrooms: 3 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 1 (Full: 1, Half: 0, Decimal: 1, Main Level: )
Basement:
Fireplaces: 0 ()
Flooring: Vinyl,Carpet
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Style: Ranch
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Foundation: Block (Area: )
Roof: Shingle
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Heating: None
Cooling: None
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: for Gas Range
Electric: Circuit Breakers (Expense: )
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Garage Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 0
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Patio/Porch: Deck - Composite
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Lot Features: Cleared,Level
View: (Ocean, Waterview Y/N: Yes)
Waterfront: Beach Front,Ocean,Walk to,0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage: Public ()
Road Surface: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
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Schools: E: Woos, M: Hastings, H: Fhvn, Voc
Zoning: VE ()
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Property Description
Discover the charm of coastal living in this desirable West Island location! This 3-bedroom rustic cottage with gorgeous wood beam ceilings offers picturesque water views and is just a short walk to the beach, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets each evening. Set on a nice sized lot, the property features a back deck, perfect for relaxing or grilling, and a storage shed for all your beach gear or garden tools. The cottage’s nautical charm and functional layout make it an ideal seasonal retreat, Airbnb or a fantastic opportunity for a year-round conversion—just add energy-efficient mini-split systems for year-round comfort. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway or a smart investment, this Fairhaven gem offers coastal vibes, potential, and an unbeatable location. Come check it out!
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Tax Annual Amount: 4009 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 430100
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Parcel Number: M:00043C L:00119 S:,3285963
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Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Jeanne Bettencourt (MLS ID: CT008823) / Team:
Listing Office: RE/MAX Vantage (MLS ID: AN4523)
Agent (Property): 369593
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Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-05-14
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 539000
Price Per SqFt (List): 687.5
Market Time (Property): 1 (Broker: 1, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: New
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Directions: Sconticut Neck Rd, to left Causeway to right on Balsam St
Disclosures: Public record states 2 BR. Flood zone. Quote in hand for $1376/yr, N
Lead Paint: Unknown
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System Information
Property ID: 2170752
Modification Timestamp: 2025-05-16T02:47:00.000Z
Bridge Modification Timestamp: 2025-05-16T02:50:45.577Z
Original Entry Timestamp: 2025-05-14T23:11:00.000Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-05-14T23:11:00.000Z
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