20 Chestnut St

Own a Piece of History. Step into the elegance of a bygone era with the remarkable CJH Bassett House, a stunning Gothic Revival home that offers the perfect blend of historic charm & modern luxury, making you the envy of the town as you host unforgettable parties & holiday celebrations. Built in 1852 for Charles Jarvis Hunt Bassett, a distinguished attorney & president of the Taunton Bank, this prestigious property is on the National Register of Historic Places. From the grand foyer with its sweeping bow staircase to the stately living areas featuring 7 fireplaces (most converted to gas for convenience), every corner of this home radiates sophistication. The charming covered porches provide the perfect spot to relax & take in the serene surroundings. With 6 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms & in-law suite w/ a private entrance, there’s room for everyone. The attached 3 car garage ensures comfort & protection from the elements. Don’t miss your chance to make this iconic home your own!