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$895,000
294 Days On Site

1 Taunton River
Somerset, MA 02726

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
1
Bed
1
Total Bath
1
Partial Bath
900
SqFt
$994
/SqFt
1881
Built
Subdivision:
Brayton Point
County:
Bristolma

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Beautifully located on Mount Hope Bay at the mouth of the Taunton River sits the historic Borden Flats Light.This historic landmark has been completely restored and has accommodated overnight guests from all over the globe.The Light Home has been managed and maintained as a bed & breakfast enjoying complete overnight sell outs each year.This unique property can continue to operate turnkey as a world-renowned overnight destination or become a unique private summer residence.The five-level interior connected by the iconic spiral staircase is just under 1,000 sq feet consisting of preserved open faced brick. Each level offers a unique experience and conveys fully furnished with period antiques and maritime collectibles.The Light enjoys getting its power from solar panels, a Generac backup generator, heating and cooking via propane. Accessible by a 3 minute boat ride, the sale includes a 22ft Deck Boat. Own this unique summer home and enjoy sunrises/sunsets as the boats sail by!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$895,000
Days On Site 
294 Days
Bedrooms 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
900 sqft
Total Baths 
1
Full Baths 
N/A
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.871 Acres
Year Built 
1881
MLS® Number 
1377766
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,673.3
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Owner
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
6 months agoPrice changed to $895,000
6 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
10 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Energy Features 
Solar
Foundation 
Concrete PerimeterSlab
Land Lease 
No
Number Of Stories 
5
Parking 
No Garage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
None
SqFt Above 
900
SqFt Total 
900
Style 
HistoricAntique
Utilities 
Sewer Not AvailableWater Not Available
Water Source 
NonePrivate
Zoning 
106
Interior Features
Basement 
Interior EntryPartialUnfinished
Electric 
Generator
Fireplace Features 
None
Flooring 
Vinyl
Heating 
PropaneOther
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Lot Features 
Waterfront
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
River AccessBeach FrontWaterfront
Waterview 
Water
Listing courtesy of Cheryl Andreozzi of Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl. 4013233934



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Last checked: 2025-12-05 08:51 PM UTC

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