51 State St, New Bedford MA 02740 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73434179
Overview
- Updated On:
- September 26, 2025
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- 73434179
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 0 Garage Spaces
- 3 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1873
Description
Welcome to the extraordinary Two-Unit Greek Revival known as the Alice S. Lewis home. Built circa 1873, it has been restored by its current stewards to highlight its historic beauty – featuring elements like deep crown moldings, stained glass, pocket doors, & stunning wood flooring. Modern updates include elegant kitchens, ceramic tile baths, & updated utilities – perfectly blending classic charm with contemporary convenience. The inviting front porch leads to a grand entry foyer and staircase. The main floor includes a double parlor with a bay window and fireplace, a sunlit kitchen, and a spacious bedroom. Upstairs offers another double parlor, front porch, a primary bedroom, office, & true cottage setup on the third floor. Both levels function easily as two-bedroom units with the third floor offering additional living space. Centrally located near Clasky Park, Historic Downtown New Bedford, and MBTA Station, this lovely home provides easy access to leisure and commuting.
This property is listed by The Mathew J. Arruda Group from Compass
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 579,900 |
| Living Area | 2,745.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73434179 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 4 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Cooling | |
| Heating | Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| Uncovered Parking | 3 |
| Garage Parking | 0 |
| Water View | No |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch |
| Parking Features | Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring | Tile, Vinyl, Varies, Hardwood |
Building Information
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | 2 |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | Bay, Harbor, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1873 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished |
| Roof | Shingle |
Additional Details
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | Two sets of washer and dryers in basement. Third floor heat is disconnected. |
| Last Updated | September 26, 2025 at 07:05am |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | M:0058 L:0178, 2893085 |
| Original List Price | 579900 |
| Listing Office | compass |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5852 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 517400 |
| Tax Book Number | 7451 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Actual |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | RB |
| Listing Agent | the mathew j. arruda group |
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51 State St, New Bedford MA 02740 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73434179
$ 579,900
Status: Active
51 State St, New Bedford MA 02740, New Bedford, Center, Bristol 02740
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73434179
Type: Multi Family /
Action: Residential Income
Year Built: 1873 (Actual, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 2,745.00 ft2 (Total: 2745 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.08 ft2 (Area: 0.08 Acres, SqFt: 3507)
Total Rooms: 11
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 4 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 2 (Full: 2, Half: 0, Decimal: 2, Main Level: )
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Fireplaces: 1 (Wood Burning)
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Varies, Hardwood
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Window Features: Box/Bay/Bow Window(s), Stained Glass Window(s)
Door Features:
Accessibility:
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style:
Materials: Frame
Foundation: Granite (Area: )
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 3 (3)
Common Walls:
Body Type:
Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer
Electric: Circuit Breakers (Expense: 600)
Gas:
Energy Certificate:
Green Energy Efficient:
Green Energy Generation:
Green Indoor Air Quality:
Green Water Conservation:
Insulation:
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
View: City View(s), City (, Waterview Y/N: No)
Waterfront: Bay, Harbor, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage: Public ()
Road Surface:
Road Responsibility:
Other Structures:
Horse Amenities:
Wooded Area:
Pasture Area:
Cultivated Area:
Additional Parcels: (Number: )
Outdoor Space:
Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Association Fee: ()
Fee Includes:
Association Amenities:
Pets Allowed:
Schools: E: Carney, M: Keith, H: Gnbvt/Gnbhs
Zoning: RB ()
MLS Area: Major: , Minor:
Management:
Optional Fee: (Includes: )
Property Description
Welcome to the extraordinary Two-Unit Greek Revival known as the Alice S. Lewis home. Built circa 1873, it has been restored by its current stewards to highlight its historic beauty – featuring elements like deep crown moldings, stained glass, pocket doors, & stunning wood flooring. Modern updates include elegant kitchens, ceramic tile baths, & updated utilities – perfectly blending classic charm with contemporary convenience. The inviting front porch leads to a grand entry foyer and staircase. The main floor includes a double parlor with a bay window and fireplace, a sunlit kitchen, and a spacious bedroom. Upstairs offers another double parlor, front porch, a primary bedroom, office, & true cottage setup on the third floor. Both levels function easily as two-bedroom units with the third floor offering additional living space. Centrally located near Clasky Park, Historic Downtown New Bedford, and MBTA Station, this lovely home provides easy access to leisure and commuting.
Room Details
Living Room (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Dining Room (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Kitchen (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Master Bedroom (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Master Bathroom: Features:
Laundry Dimensions:
Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
Total Units: 2
Units Owner Occupied:
Unit 1: Beds: 1, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 1, Rent: 1100, Lease: N
Unit 2: Beds: 3, Full Baths: 3, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 2, Rent: 1350, Lease: N
Unit 3: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
Unit 4: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
Complex Complete:
Unit Building:
Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 5852 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 517400
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 7451 /
Parcel Number: M:0058 L:0178, 2893085
Special Licenses:
Current Financing:
Gross Income: 29400 (Scheduled: )
Net Operating Income: 28700
Operating Expense: 700 (Water/Sewer: 700, Insurance: 4391)
Financial Data Source: Owner
APOD Available: No
Tenant Pays:
Rent Includes: Unit 1(Water), Unit 2(Water)
Total Actual Rent: 2450
Lease Term: (Existing Type: )
Deposit Required: (Security: , First Month: , Last Month: )
Insurance Required:
References Required:
Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: The Mathew J. Arruda Group (MLS ID: TM344405) / Team: CN205510
Listing Office: Compass (MLS ID: AN2383)
Agent (Property): 369593
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-09-22
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 579900
Price Per SqFt (List): 211.26
Market Time (Property): 4 (Broker: 4, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Active
Possession:
Directions: County Street, left on Hillman Street, and a right onto State Street. Corner of State and Maxfield.
Disclosures: Two sets of washer and dryers in basement. Third floor heat is disconnected., N
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5:
Exclusions:
Contingency:
Special Listing Conditions:
Lender Owned:
Short Sale Lender Approval Required:
Home Warranty Y/N:
Documents Available: (Count: )
Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: Third floor cottage setup is accessed from within the unit. (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 194)
Sale Information (if applicable)
Close Date:
Close Price:
Price Per SqFt (Sold):
Anticipated Sold Date:
Concessions Amount:
Purchase Contract Date:
Sold vs Rent:
System Information
Property ID: 2482290
Modification Timestamp: September 26, 2025 at 07:05am
Bridge Modification Timestamp: September 26, 2025 at 07:08am
Original Entry Timestamp: September 23, 2025 at 02:19am
Status Change Timestamp: September 23, 2025 at 02:19am
Off Market Date:
Development Status:
Business Type:
