387 Hersom St, New Bedford MA 02745

About this home

Welcome to this charming Cape home nestled in New Bedford’s highly sought-after North End! Offering timeless New England character, beautiful curb appeal, and numerous recent improvements, this well-maintained home is ready for its next chapter. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1,028 square feet of living space, this inviting home offers a comfortable layout with hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. Built in 1952, the home combines classic architectural charm with thoughtful updates for today’s homeowners. Significant improvements include a complete roof replacement in 2024, featuring architectural shingles, new ice and water protection, ridge vent ventilation, and updated chimney flashing. Matching roofing was also installed on the side entrance covering and storage shed, creating a cohesive exterior appearance. The 100-amp electrical panel was updated in 2019, providing another valuable improvement. The kitchen includes a gas range and refrigerator, both purchased new in 2024 and included in the sale. The walk-up attic allows options to expand living area and build equity using existing space. Situated on a 0.14-acre lot, the property boasts attractive landscaping, mature trees, neatly trimmed hedges, and a welcoming front entrance with brick steps and walkway. The paved driveway provides convenient off-street parking, while the storage shed offers additional space for outdoor equipment and seasonal belongings.A full, unfinished basement provides additional space for storage and utility needs. Natural gas heating and vinyl siding complete the home’s practical features. This property presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers to make cosmetic updates and increase equity in a manageable Cape Cod home. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful home your own!