New Price: Welcome to the elegant 97 Madison St in New Bedford - a historic gem built in 1875 & owned by Samuel Hudson Cook who established Paul Dixon & Cook Insurance - a maritime insurance agency. Located just outside of Downtown New Bedford, this magnificent home is a superb example of Stick Style architecture, characterized by its ornate roof lines, bay windows, & the unique shed-style hoods above shuttered windows. Inside you will discover a sunlit interior decorated with period details including marble fireplaces, refined crown moldings, ceiling medallions, & original flooring - all reflecting the home's authentic charm. Three of the bedrooms offer a contemporary en suite bathroom maximizing ease of living. The home also features an additional fourth/guest bedroom, & a walk up attic with expansion possibilities. Enjoy outdoor living on the inviting front porch or private backyard patio. Appreciate this extraordinary residence & located on one of the city’s loveliest streets.
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Last Checked: July 10th, 2026 at 4:58am (Source: MLS PIN #73490163)
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 97 Madison St, New Bedford MA 02740
Listing ID73490163
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$775,000 ($226.67/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityNew Bedford
CountyBristol
MLS AreaCenter
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking0
ZoningRA
Year Built1875
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual,Certified Historic
Interior Features for 97 Madison St, New Bedford MA 02740
Approximate Living Area Total3419
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms8
Bedrooms4
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
CoolingSplit
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 97 Madison St, New Bedford MA 02740
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.16
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)6856
Total Parking2
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront FeaturesRiver
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse AmenitiesRiver
Disclosures for 97 Madison St, New Bedford MA 02740
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsSome Of The Sellers' Personal Items Are Not Included In The Sale.
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 97 Madison St, New Bedford MA 02740
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax8192
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$724,300
Location Information for 97 Madison St, New Bedford MA 02740
Elementary SchoolCarney
Middle SchoolKeith
High SchoolGnbhs/Gnbvth
Neighborhood(s)
MLS AreaCenter
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 97 Madison St, New Bedford MA 02740