The C.H. Bassett House circa 1850

The C.H. Bassett House stands proudly as an authentic Gothic Victorian Circa 1850. It is decorated
and restored to perfection on a quiet side street in Taunton's Historic District. The Landmark Property is
greatly admired for its unsurpassed charm, space and elegance reminiscent of a period of gracious living. It features 9 ft. ceilings, Indian shutters, bow window casements, gleaming wood floors and original detail throughout. You enter the Home and view a sweeping staircase and large formal parlors to the right and left with marble fireplaces, custom cabinetry, shuttered windows leading to covered porches and balconies,and ornate chandeliers suspended from trayed ceilings. You proceed along the center hallway to the large formal dining room with marble fireplace, custom cabinetry, shuttered windows and chandelier.The spacious updated kitchen is at the end of the hallway. There are stainless appliances and granite counters, recessed lighting, gas cook top, wall oven, dishwasher, built-in microwave and hood. It
encompasses a dining area and adjoining fireplaced den, laundry/pantry, office and half bath. The rear
entrance leads to a spacious deck and covered porch. The three car garage is accessed through
the original cooking room with brick oven. You ascend the front staircase to the second level and
master bedroom suite with marble fireplace, shuttered windows leading to balcony and walk in closet.
The adjoining master bath features a jetted tub, stalled shower, double vanity, tile floor and fireplace.
Across the hall is a second bedroom with cedar closet. You proceed down the hallway to a second
bath with tub and shower and tiled floor. At the rear of the hall is a third bedroom. Off the rear staircase
is the entrance to a 4 room apartment or inlaw suite with bedroom, bath, kitchen and living/dining room and fireplace. You ascend one of two staircases to the third level, which features two bedrooms and a bath. A lengthy paved driveway leads to a three car garage at the rear of the residence. The expansive grounds are private and professionally landscaped with mature plantings. This is the ideal Residence for
entertaining guests and family and to be appreciated for its rich heritage.

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• C.H. Bassett House
• Antique
• Historic
• Homes
• Gothic Revival
• Victorian
• Olde Dartmouth
• Sotheby's International Realty