Description
Own a Piece of History. Step into the elegance of a bygone era with the remarkable CJH Bassett House, a stunning Gothic Revival home that offers the perfect blend of historic charm & modern luxury, making you the envy of the town as you host unforgettable parties & holiday celebrations. Built in 1852 for Charles Jarvis Hunt Bassett, a distinguished attorney & president of the Taunton Bank, this prestigious property is on the National Register of Historic Places. From the grand foyer with its sweeping bow staircase to the stately living areas featuring 7 fireplaces (most converted to gas for convenience), every corner of this home radiates sophistication. The charming covered porches provide the perfect spot to relax & take in the serene surroundings. With 6 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms & in-law suite w/ a private entrance, there’s room for everyone. The attached 3 car garage ensures comfort & protection from the elements. Don’t miss your chance to make this iconic home your own!
Address: 20 Chestnut Street, Taunton MA 02780
City: Taunton
Area: Historic District
State/County: Bristol
Zip: 02780
Country: US
Property Id: 635135
Price: $ 849,900
Property Size: 4,769 ft2
Property Lot Size: 1 ft2
Rooms: 15
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4.5
AccessibilityFeatures: No
ArchitecturalStyle: Gothic Revival
BathroomsTotalDecimal: 4.5
BuildingAreaSource: Public Records
BuildingAreaUnits: Square Feet
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
BathroomsFull: 4
BathroomsHalf: 1
CommunityFeatures: Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Stable(s),Medical Facility,Laundromat,Highway Access,House of Worship,Public School
BuildingAreaTotal: 4769
Directions: Dean Street (Rt.44) to Chestnut
Disclosures: Sale is subject to seller finding suitable housing out of state - currently negoiating deal,no heat in scullery,fireplace in dining room inoperable due to leak in gas line,hole in dining room ceiling was for access to master bath jacuzzi faucet repair,2 sump pumps@basement have back up batteries
ExpirationDate: 1900-01-01
FarmLandAreaUnits: Square Feet
IDXParticipationYN: 1
ListAgentMlsId: BB809177
ConstructionMaterials: Frame
ListOfficeMlsId: BB4624
ListingAgreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Cooling: Central Air
CoveredSpaces: 3
ListingTerms: Contract
LotSizeUnits: Acres
DoorFeatures: French Doors
Electric: Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
Exclusions: Stackable Washer & Dryer In Apartment But Others Are Gifted, Tesla Electric Car Charger Negotiable
MLSPIN_COLOR: Red
FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room,Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
FireplacesTotal: 7
Flooring: Wood,Tile,Carpet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Flooring - Wood
FoundationDetails: Stone
MLSPIN_COOLING_ZONES: 2
GarageSpaces: 3
MLSPIN_DISCLOSURE: Y
MLSPIN_DPR_Flag: No
MLSPIN_ENTERED_BY: BB809177
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas
MLSPIN_HEAT_ZONES: 2
LaundryFeatures: Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup,Flooring - Wood,Pantry,Electric Dryer Hookup,First Floor
MLSPIN_LEAD_PAINT: Unknown
MLSPIN_LISTING_ALERT: No
MLSPIN_LIST_PRICE_PER_SQFT: 178.21
MLSPIN_MAIN_LO: BB4624
ListingContractDate: 2025-03-20
MLSPIN_MARKET_TIME: 4
ListingId: 73348259
MLSPIN_MARKET_TIME_BROKER: 4
MLSPIN_MARKET_TIME_PROPERTY: 4
LotFeatures: Corner Lot,Wooded,Level
LotSizeArea: 0.79
LotSizeSquareFeet: 34412
MLSPIN_OFFLINE_LIST_NO: 3882690
MLSPIN_OH_FLAG: 1
MLSPIN_PAGE: 37
MLSPIN_PRICE_PER_SQFT: 178.21
ParcelNumber: 2971176
MLSPIN_SQUARE_FEET_DISCLOSURES: includes in-law apartment of approx. 776 s.f.
ParkingFeatures: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
MLSPIN_SQUARE_FEET_INCL_BASE: No
MLSPIN_UFFI: Unknown
MLSPIN_YEAR_ROUND: Yes
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
MlsStatus: Active
OriginalListPrice: 849900
OriginatingSystemID: mlspin
OriginatingSystemKey: mlspin
OriginatingSystemName: MLS Property Information Network
ParkingTotal: 6
PatioAndPorchFeatures: Porch,Covered
PhotosCount: 42
PostalCodePlus4: 3303
PrivateOfficeRemarks: All information herein is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, therefore the buyer and buyers agent are encouraged to perform their own due dilligence in confirming all information.
RoadFrontageType: Public
RoomBathroom1Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pocket Door
RoomBathroom1Level: First
RoomBathroom2Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
RoomBathroom2Level: Second
RoomBathroom3Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Fireplace,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
RoomBathroom3Level: Second
RoomBedroom2Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
RoomBedroom2Level: Second
RoomBedroom3Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
RoomBedroom3Level: Second
RoomBedroom4Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
RoomBedroom4Level: Second
RoomBedroom5Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
RoomBedroom5Level: Third
RoomDiningRoomFeatures: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead
RoomDiningRoomLevel: First
RoomFamilyRoomFeatures: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony - Exterior,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead
RoomFamilyRoomLevel: First
RoomKitchenFeatures: Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Window Seat
RoomKitchenLevel: First
RoomLivingRoomFeatures: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony - Exterior,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead
RoomLivingRoomLevel: First
RoomMasterBathroomFeatures: Yes
RoomMasterBedroomFeatures: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wood
RoomMasterBedroomLevel: Second
SecurityFeatures: Security System
Sewer: Public Sewer
ShowingInstructions: Schedule with ShowingTime or Call 888-627-2775,Please Allow A Minimum Of 3 Hours Notice For Showings To Allow For Removal Of Pets.
StateOrProvince: MA
StreetName: Chestnut Street
StreetNumber: 20
StreetNumberNumeric: 20
TaxAnnualAmount: 7589
TaxAssessedValue: 678200
TaxBookNumber: 20908
TaxLot: 152
TaxMapNumber: 66
TaxYear: 2024
Utilities: for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup
WaterSource: Public
WindowFeatures: Skylight,Screens
YearBuiltDetails: Actual,Certified Historic
YearBuiltSource: Public Records
Zoning: 3.34
YearBuilt: 1852
Office Name: keller williams realty
Member Name: gayle cipitelli
Outdoor Details
Garage Attached
Other Features
Accessory Apt.
Bathroom
Bathroom - Full
Bedroom
Bonus Room
Central Vacuum
Closet
Covered Patio/Deck
Dishwasher
Dryer
Gas Water Heater
Has Cooling System
Has Fireplace
Has Garage
Has Heating System
Lighting - Overhead
Microwave
Open Parking
Oven
Porch
Rain Gutters
Range
Range Hood
Recessed Lighting
Refrigerator
Screens
Second Dishwasher
Sitting Room
Walk-In Closet(s)
Walk-up Attic
Washer
$ 4,357.61
per month
- Principal and Interest
- Property Tax
- HOA fee
$ 3,295.23
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