For Sale
97 Madison St
New Bedford, MA
$749,900
4 bd/4.5 ba/3,419 sf
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The listing brokerage last updated this record on October 10, 2026.
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About this home
Price Adjustment: 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.
The details
- Property type
- Single family
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4.5
- Interior
- 3,419 sq ft
- Lot
- 0.16 acres
- Year built
- 1875
- Price per sq ft
- $219
- County
- Bristol
- Taxes
- $8,192 (2025)
- Heating
- Forced Air · Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Basement
- Full · Walk-Out Access
- Parking
- 2
- Fireplaces
- 6
- Roof
- Slate
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Zoning
- RA
- Elementary school
- Carney
- Middle school
- Keith
- High school
- Gnbhs/Gnbvth
- Days on market
- 201
- MLS #
- 73490163
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