Seller's Agent in 2024
The Mathew J Arruda Group
Compass
(508) 965-8683
42 in this area
341 Total Sales
27 Meriam St New Bedford, MA 02740
Downtown New Bedford Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,869
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Spa
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Medical Services
- Granite Flooring
- Custom Closet System
About This Home
As of December 2024Prepare 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.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,980
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned RA
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Heated Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,869 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Wired For Sound
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Tray Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Pocket Doors
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Game Room
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Granite
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Shower Only
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Laundry in Bathroom
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Winslow Elementary School
- Keith Middle School
- Nbhs/Gnbvt High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Air
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0040 L:0138,2889186
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Moreland Terrace Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 2001
Sold by
Wolkowicz John S and Wolkowicz Hertha M
Bought by
Wolkowicz Christopher and Wolkowicz Terry
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
7.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $230,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $230,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $250,000 | Closed End Mortgage | |
| Closed | $145,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Price Changed | $4,850 | -11.8% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Rent | $5,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | Sold | $755,000 | -1.9% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2024 09/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2024 09/19/24 | For Sale | $769,900 | -- | $199 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,025 | $621,100 | $167,600 | $453,500 |
| 2024 | $6,980 | $581,700 | $159,700 | $422,000 |
| 2023 | $6,852 | $479,500 | $143,000 | $336,500 |
| 2022 | $6,384 | $410,800 | $136,200 | $274,600 |
| 2021 | $3,117 | $394,200 | $136,200 | $258,000 |
| 2020 | $7,356 | $398,600 | $141,400 | $257,200 |
| 2019 | $6,240 | $378,900 | $144,000 | $234,900 |
| 2018 | $5,905 | $355,100 | $144,000 | $211,100 |
| 2017 | $5,745 | $344,200 | $144,000 | $200,200 |
| 2016 | $5,725 | $347,200 | $136,200 | $211,000 |
| 2015 | $5,468 | $347,600 | $141,400 | $206,200 |
| 2014 | $5,294 | $349,200 | $144,000 | $205,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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The Mathew J Arruda Group
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Mathew Arruda
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Mathew Arruda
Compass
(508) 965-8683
36 in this area
182 Total Sales
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Tracey Noonan
T
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Tracey Noonan
Equine Homes Real Estate, LLC
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73292178
APN: NEWB-000040-000000-000138
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