- Introduction to the Property:
- Listing Price: $749,900
- Address: 52 Ash St, New Bedford, MA 02740
- Specifications: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 8,497 square feet
- Agents: Charles E. Roberts and Brendan Roberts from Roberts Associates Real Estate
- Historical Background:
- Originally built for William D. Howland (Howland Place), the mansion was constructed with no expenses spared.
- Exterior Features:
- The letter “H” for Howland is creatively formed between the fireplaces and roofline when viewed from across the street.
- Sits on a sizable corner lot.
- Includes a patio and parking space for several cars.
- Interior Highlights:
- The entrance gives an impression similar to a mansion in Newport, with a grand foyer measuring approximately 20×16 feet.
- The interior boasts large, sun-filled rooms with a functional floor plan.
- Features include tiled fireplaces, marble sinks, and some ornate fixtures indicative of the mansion’s original details.
- Living space is distributed across three levels, with bedrooms located on the 2nd and 3rd floors.
- The 3rd level features a spacious bonus room ideal for a billiard room or family room.
- Offers ample space for an Au Pair, extended family, or live-in staff.
- Equipped with 92 windows, ensuring abundant natural light, and 10 fireplaces for warmth during winter.
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