| C.J.H. Bassett House | |
| Location: | 20 Chestnut St., Taunton, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates: | 41.9033°N -71.0903°W |
| Built: | 1851 |
| Architecture: | Gothic Revival |
| Added: | July 05, 1984 |
| Refnum: | 84002091 |
| Mpsub: | Taunton MRA |
The C.J.H. Bassett House is a historic house located at 20 Chestnut Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The house was built in 1851 for Charles Jarvis Hunt Bassett, a prominent Taunton attorney and president of the Taunton Bank.
The house is locally significant as a rare example of a Gothic Revival residence in the city. The -story frame house features an irregular floor plan and a bell-cast gable roof with Gothic Revival influenced vergeboards, incised and punched with quatrefoil motifs, and pointed arch dormer windows.[1]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.