16 Middle St Fairhaven — Photo 1 of 23
$640,000
16 Middle St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
Fairhaven, MA 02719
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
2,067
Style
Single Family
Built
1774
Now is your chance to Step into a piece of Fairhaven history, one of the towns oldest homes and an example of early American architecture. Built in 1774, the Rufus Allen Pump House is believed to be the third oldest residence in Fairhaven and still carries a visible reminder of its past-a scar from a British cannonball dating back to the 1778 invasion. With more than 2000 square feet of living space, you'll find 7 fireplaces, restored center chimney, heated floors and a convection hot water system, with all major systems being less than 20yrs old. Situated just one block from the waterfront, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home is a truly special opportunity to own and preserve a remarkable piece of American History .
Key facts
It was listed on September 3, 2026. The annual property taxes are $4,771 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.11-acre (4,918 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Fairhaven, MA.
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Property History
$640,000
Sep 3, 2026
MLS® 73571705
$679,900
Aug 27, 2026
MLS® 73529943
$679,900
Jun 4, 2026
MLS® 73529943
Questions about this home
When was 16 Middle St, Fairhaven listed?
16 Middle St, Fairhaven was listed on September 3, 2026.
Has the price of 16 Middle St, Fairhaven changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $640,000.
What are the property taxes for 16 Middle St, Fairhaven?
The annual property taxes for 16 Middle St, Fairhaven are $4,771 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 16 Middle St, Fairhaven?
16 Middle St, Fairhaven sits on a 0.11-acre (4,918 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 16 Middle St, Fairhaven?
16 Middle St, Fairhaven is actively listed for sale.
Population
15,903
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$96K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
25.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Bristol County
1,079 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+41% vs the prior 12 months) — 501 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,067 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,918 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Georgia J. Howland
Listing Office: Home Bound Realty
MLS® Number: 73571705
