27 Meriam St, New Bedford, MA 02740

$769,900 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
3,869  sqft
Built in 1927

Prepare to be enchanted by this exceptional residence in the prestigious Moreland Terrace Historic District—one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods, known for its grand estates, picturesque tree-lined streets, and deep-rooted New Bedford history. Cherished by the same family for generations, this over 3,000-square-foot residence seamlessly blends timeless early 1900s craftsmanship with modern luxury. The home boasts meticulous updates, including a state-of-the-art kitchen designed for culinary enthusiasts and a breathtaking primary bedroom suite complete with a jacuzzi tub and a spacious walk-in closet. The finished lower level provides a wonderful recreation room with heat, A/C, and wet bar. Set on the former Thomas Stetson estate, this property is graced by the majestic presence of a 130-year-old Cucumbertree Magnolia. This historic gem offers a unique blend of heritage and contemporary comfort under a magnificent natural canopy.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cable Hookup, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s), Closet, Game Room, Sun Room, Entry Hall, Office, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Laundry:
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Concrete
Flooring:
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air, Ductless
Heating:
true, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Fireplace:
Living Room, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
Windows:
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Screens
General:
Frame, Granite

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Bristol

Lot

Zoning:
RA, M:0040 L:0138,2889186

Utilities

Utilities:
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, The Mathew J. Arruda Group

About New Bedford, MA

Housing

Number of Units
45,037
Median Home Value
$242,810
Median Rent
$709

60.33% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.09% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.79%
Public Transportation
2.33%
Walk to Work
4.21%
Work from Home
11.55%
Other
0.87%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
100,585
Median Age
36.80
Median Household Size
2.61

Education

High School
34.53%
Associate’s Degree
8.45%
Bachelor’s Degree
12.09%
Graduate Degree
5.07%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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