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5 Lafayette Street

Fairhaven, MA 02719

4 beds
3 baths
2,009 sqft
12,798 sqft lot
$647 per sqft
1875 build
– on site

Welcome to Fairhaven's, steeped rich in history, Poverty Point Neighborhood. Nestled amongst dozens of 18th Century constructed homes dated 1742-1790's, & located directly on the waterfront inside a protected harbor, with sweeping views of the New Bedford/Fairhaven inner harbor, nearby marina & skyline views of Fairhaven. This rarely available, unique, one of a kind 2-family home or potential single-family home, boasts a long-standing rental history as well as consistent rentals with VRBO & Airbnb. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths & a large trex wrap around south facing deck. Located just minutes from the newly arrived Boston T-Station makes for a quick 75 minutes direct to Boston, Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket fast speed ferry, Newport/Providence, RI., Cape Cod & all major highways. Whether a rental income property or a multi-generational single family home, this direct waterfront property with potential dock, will make memories to come....Fairhaven, a Small Town with a Big History!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Jane Kalife Paul / Conway - Mattapoisett

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 11, 2025 •

MLS# 73403006 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1875
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Construction Materials:

Frame
# of Units Total:

2
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Granite
Levels:

2
Stories:

2
Stories Total:

2
Basement:

Full
Exterior Features:

Balcony/Deck
Window Features:

Box/Bay/Bow Window(s)
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck - Composite
Building Area Total:

2009
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Upgraded Cabinets
Rooms Total:

9
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Laundry Features:

Washer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2009
Living Area Source:

Public Record

Location

Directions:

Route 6 to north on Main Street, to Left on Lafayette. Home is located at end of the street.
Longitude:

-70.912038
Latitude:

41.646727

The Property

Property Type:

Residential Income
Property Subtype:

2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Parcel Number:

M:000013 L:00048 S:,3279681
Zoning:

RA
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Area:

0.29
Lot Size SqFt:

12798
Lot Size Acres:

0.29
View:

City View(s)
View:

true
Frontage Length:

115.00
Waterview:

Yes
Waterview Features:

Harbor
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Waterfront
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

15088
Tax Annual Amount:

6462
Tax Assessed Value:

693400

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range

Schools

Elementary School:

Leroy Wood
Middle Or Junior School:

Hastings
High School:

Fhvn,Voke,Tabor

The Community

Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Parking Total:

2
Garage:

false
Open Parking:

true

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/10/25 Jul 10, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$1,300,000

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This multifamily located in Fairhaven, MA 02719 is currently for sale for $1,300,000. 5 Lafayette Street is a 2,009 square foot multifamily with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 2 days. This multifamily is in the attendance area of Fairhaven High School.

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