


Listing Courtesy of: MLS PIN / Listed By: Diane Arsenault, Conway Mattapoisett
51 Balsam St Fairhaven, MA 02719
Active (0 Days)
$924,900 (USD)
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
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OPENSat, Oct 311:00 am - 1:00 pm
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OPENSun, Oct 411:00 am - 1:00 pm
Description
Discover West Island, a hidden treasure full of natural beauty yet close to all the region's attractions without the Cape traffic. This cozy cottage with water views, is one of the Island's larger properties with a half acre corner lot. This ranch has been purposely and tastefully renovated to maximize every inch of space with the added bonus of an oversized 2-car garage with plenty of storage, and a fabulous second floor Great Room. Enjoy water views out the double sliders and balcony deck. For your summertime overflow company there is a back yard Bunk house. The yard is nicely landscaped with stone and pavers and each side has scenic views to the water. The grassy side yard is a great place for fun and games. The convenient outdoor shower is nicely enclosed. Nothing to do but move in as it has all been done, inside and out, top to bottom. Recent updates include new windows, doors, siding, electrical, AC, lighting, The kitchen has new cabinets, quartz countertops, new appliances, including a washer/dryer. Bathroom is also completely updated. An Improvement spec sheet is attached as there are too many to list. In season, walk to the popular marina restaurant Off the Hook and West Island Creamery, while shopping, cultural, historical and entertainment offerings of Fairhaven and New Bedford are a short drive away.
MLS #:
73584323
73584323
Taxes
$4,475(2026)
$4,475(2026)
Lot Size
0.55 acres
0.55 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
1950
Style
Ranch
Ranch
County
Bristol County
Bristol County
Community
West Island
West Island
Listed By
Diane Arsenault, Conway Mattapoisett
Source
MLS PIN
Last checked Sep 30 2026 at 1:59 PM GMT+0000
MLS PIN
Last checked Sep 30 2026 at 1:59 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Interior Features
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Washer
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
- Laundry: First Floor
- Electric Water Heater
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Great Room
Subdivision
- West Island
Lot Information
- Flood Plain
- Corner Lot
Property Features
- Fireplace: 1
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Heating and Cooling
- Electric
- Active Solar
- Ductless
- Wall Unit(s)
Basement Information
- Crawl Space
Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
- Utilities: Water: Public, For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, For Gas Oven
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Energy: Thermostat, Solar
School Information
- Elementary School: Leroy Wood
- Middle School: Hastings Middle
- High School: Fhs
Garage
- Garage
Parking
- Stone/Gravel
- Off Street
- Paved Drive
- Paved
- Storage
- Garage Door Opener
- Detached
- Garage Faces Side
- Total: 7
- Oversized
Living Area
- 884 sqft
Listing Price History
Date
Event
Price
% Change
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Sep 30, 2026
Price Changed
$924,900
-7%
-$70,100
Sep 30, 2026
Listed
$995,000
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