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61 Merrills Wharf
New Bedford, MA 02740
Bourne Counting House · Office Property For Sale
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Historic Character: Recognized landmark with original architecture intact
- Redevelopment Potential: Suitable for adaptive reuse - office, medical, educational, cultural institution, restaurant or retail
- 4 Story Building with elevator
- Waterfront Location: Prime Merrills Wharf frontage, near fishing industry, restaurants, and ferry terminals
- Full Building Control: Delivered vacant, allowing investor / end-user to customize
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Historic Bourne Counting House – the oldest standing granite building on the New Bedford waterfront, beautifully restored and ready for its next chapter. This waterfront commercial landmark offers 20,123 sq. ft. across four floors with elevator access, combining historic character with modern upgrades. The first floor (6,623 sq. ft.) includes 2123 sq.ft. currently leased to a thriving coffee shop, while on the upper floors you’ll find multiple offices, bathrooms and kitchenettes supporting a variety of uses. Ideal for medical, educational, restaurant, office, or retail purposes. Enjoy stunning harbor views, ample parking, and flexible layouts to suit your commercial vision. A rare opportunity to own a piece of New Bedford’s maritime history in a prime, high-visibility location. Located in Opportunity Zone. Property Located in the states Designated Port Area (DPA). Subject to Chapter 91 Regulations. 60 parking spaces leased from Port Authority.
PROPERTY FACTS
Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Building Size
20,123 SF
Building Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1846/2002
Price
$5,990,000
Price Per SF
$297.67
Percent Leased
Vacant
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
4 Stories
Typical Floor Size
4,500 SF
Slab To Slab
10’
Building FAR
2.10
Lot Size
0.22 AC
Opportunity Zone
Yes
Zoning
Business - Property is located in the MUB Zone, Opportunity Zone and the states Designated Port Area (DPA). Subject to Chapter 91 Regulations.
Parking
60 Spaces (2.98 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
AMENITIES
- 24 Hour Access
- Waterfront
PROPERTY TAXES
| Parcel Number | NEWB-000047-000000-000221 | Improvements Assessment | $2,259,400 |
| Land Assessment | $273,100 | Total Assessment | $2,532,500 |
PROPERTY TAXES
Parcel Number
NEWB-000047-000000-000221
Land Assessment
$273,100
Improvements Assessment
$2,259,400
Total Assessment
$2,532,500
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