Fairhaven, MA 02719 23 Balsam St
$515,000



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Discover the charm of coastal living in this desirable West Island location! This 3-bedroom rustic cottage with gorgeous wood beam ceilings offers picturesque water views and is just a short walk to the beach, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets each evening. Set on a nice sized lot, the property features a back deck, perfect for relaxing or grilling, and a storage shed for all your beach gear or garden tools. The cottage’s nautical charm and functional layout make it an ideal seasonal retreat, Airbnb or a fantastic opportunity for a year-round conversion—just add energy-efficient mini-split systems for year-round comfort. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a smart investment, this Fairhaven gem offers coastal vibes, potential, and an unbeatable location. Come check it out!
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Interior Features for 23 Balsam St
Bedrooms
Bedroom 2 FeaturesCloset
Bedroom 3 LevelFirst
Primary Bedroom FeaturesCloset
Second Bedroom LevelFirst
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1 LevelFirst
Half Baths
Total Baths1
Kitchen
Kitchen LevelFirst
Other Interior Features
Air Conditioning Y/NNo
Fireplace Y/NNo
FlooringVinyl, Carpet
Heating Y/NNo
Total Fireplaces
Other Rooms
Dining Room LevelFirst
Kitchen LevelFirst
Living Room LevelFirst
General for 23 Balsam St
AppliancesWater Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Architectural StyleRanch
Building Area UnitsSquare Feet
Certified TreatedUnknown
CityFairhaven
ContingencyInspection
CoolingNone
CountyBristol
DirectionsSconticut Neck Rd, to left Causeway to right on Balsam St
DisclosuresPublic record states 2 BR. Flood zone. Quote in hand for $1376/yr
ElectricCircuit Breakers
Elementary SchoolWoos
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingNone
High SchoolFhvn, Voc
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Lot Size Square Feet5998
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS AreaWest Island
Middle/Junior High SchoolHastings
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck - Composite
Primary Bedroom LevelFirst
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusContingent
Subdivision NameWest Island
Tax Annual Amount4009
Tax Assessed Value430100
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms4
Utilitiesfor Gas Range
Waterfront FeaturesOcean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Year Built1950
Year Built DetailsActual
Year Built SourcePublic Records
ZoningVE
Exterior for 23 Balsam St
Building Area Total784
Covered Spaces
Exterior AmenitiesDeck - Composite, Storage
Foundation DetailsBlock
Lot FeaturesCleared, Level
Lot Size Acres0.14
Lot Size Area0.14
Road Frontage TypePublic
Road ResponsibilityPublic Maintained Road
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaNo
Total Parking0
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Hastings Middle School
Elementary School
Woos Elementary School
High School
Voc High School

Joseph Grasso
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