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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to The Ropeworks Condominium, a historic 1910 mill building converted in 2004. One of the largest units in the building, this unique loft-style home features soaring 20-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light. The flexible floor plan offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a modern kitchen, clawfoot tub, and in-unit laundry. A rare opportunity, this is the only unit with potential retail/commercial use, ideal for artists, makers, and creative entrepreneurs. The separate studio space includes a private entrance and sink, making it perfect for a gallery, tattoo studio, retail showroom, or potential first-floor bedroom conversion. Enjoy a garden box, shared outdoor space, ample parking, and a walkable location near Market Basket, Haskell Gardens, parks, and major highways. A truly one-of-a-kind live/work opportunity.— Bold Real Estate Inc.

Key details

  • 2,361 sq ft
  • 1.78 acres
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1910 built
  • $211 / sq ft
  • $5,588 2026 taxes
  • HOA a
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠3⁠8⁠9⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
123 Sawyer St
Unit
1
Town
New Bedford, MA
ZIP
02746

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Pierce Manufacturing Company Weave Shed Extension

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: New Bedford

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.