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New Bedford, MA Homes for Sale

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    $445,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,731 Sq Ft

    120 Willow St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Short notice showings welcome! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom,1.5-bath West End Cape, perfectly blending classic character with modern updates. Spanning 1,731 sq.ft., the interior features a large living room with pellet stove, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, 2 main level bedrooms and full bath. The large, well lit, second floor primary suite offers flexible living space

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    The Highland Group

    Keller Williams South Watuppa

    120 Willow St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $439,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,161 Sq Ft

    17 Buttonwood St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Situated in New Bedford’s desirable Buttonwood Park Historic District, 17 Buttonwood Street offers a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with approximately 1,161 square feet of living space.The main level features a comfortable living area that flows into a dedicated dining space, creating a functional layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and

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    Matthew Antonio

    Corcoran Chart House Realty

    17 Buttonwood St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $249,900

    Open Sat 11AM - 12:30PM
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 745 Sq Ft

    1617 Braley Rd Unit 82, New Bedford, MA 02745

    ***BACK ON MARKET DUE TO BUYER GETTING COLD FEET*** MOVE-IN READY FIRST-FLOOR CONDO OFFERING CONVENIENCE, COMFORT, AND LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING! Located in the far North End of New Bedford, this well-maintained first-floor 2-bedroom condo offers a clean, welcoming interior designed for comfortable everyday living. The unit features a fully applianced kitchen, two generously sized bedrooms with

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    The Highland Group

    Keller Williams South Watuppa

    1617 Braley Rd Unit 82, New Bedford, MA 02745
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    $339,000

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 834 Sq Ft

    298 Collette St, New Bedford, MA 02746

    This one level ranch presents itself as an inviting home, thoroughly prepared for immediate occupancy. Two welcoming bedrooms with new vinyl plank flooring throughout, complemented by a single full bathroom designed for everyday practicality. Stepping outside, the property extends its charm to a thoughtfully arranged outdoor space. A delightful deck invites leisurely gatherings, while a dedicated

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    Daniel Quintal

    Dan Quintal Real Estate

    298 Collette St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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    $690,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,144 Sq Ft

    58 Willard St, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Welcome to coastal living at its finest in the highly sought-after South End seaside neighborhood. Just steps from the beach, this beautifully renovated single-family home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and effortless coastal charm. Completely reimagined with the addition of a second level, this spacious residence features a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living

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    Dawn Tramontano

    Serhant

    58 Willard St, New Bedford, MA 02744
  • /33

    $599,900

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,656 Sq Ft

    382-384 W Clinton St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Incredible multi-family opportunity at 382-384 West Clinton St, New Bedford, MA! This well-maintained two-family home offers an expansive 2656 sq ft of living space w/ 4 beds & 2 baths, perfect for owner-occupants or savvy investors. The house features classic, cozy gas hot water cast iron radiator heat. The 1st-floor unit features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, kitchen, dining room,

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    Stephen Medeiros

    Keller Williams Realty

    382-384 W Clinton St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $599,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,768 Sq Ft

    3979 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745

    Discover this unique property at 3979 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford, MA, situated on an oversized 70,001 sq. ft. lot offering endless possibilities. Built in 1962, this well-maintained 1,768 sq. ft. single-family home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with a desirable open-concept floor plan that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The home also includes a two-car garage,

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    Paula Levasseur

    Home Bound Realty

    3979 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
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    $85,000

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 3,049 Sq Ft
    • $1,214,286 per Acre

    45 Nelson St, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Vacant lot offering redevelopment potential in an established residential neighborhood. The property previously contained a three-family structure consisting of approximately 3,240 square feet with three units, nine bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and off-street parking. Buyers to perform their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, building footprint, utilities, setbacks,

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    Patrick Ryan

    Ryan Realty Group LLC

    45 Nelson St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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    $650,000

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,952 Sq Ft

    245 Cornell St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Welcome home to this truly unique fully renovated ranch in New Bedford's desirable West End area just steps away from Buttonwood Park. this stunning property features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, the kitchen boasts all new cabinets, Quartz countertops, and updated finishes. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout, the spacious living room includes a Vermont Casting wood-burning fireplace

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    Antonio Alberto

    Alberto Real Estate

    245 Cornell St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $399,900

    Open House 8/08
    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,131 Sq Ft

    194 Coffin Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746

    Full of charm and opportunity, this spacious late-1900s home is ready for its next chapter. Originally built as a two-family and thoughtfully converted to a single-family residence, it offers a flexible layout with endless possibilities. Featuring two kitchens, a large living room, formal dining room, and two full bathrooms, there’s plenty of space to create the home that fits your lifestyle. The

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    Byron R. Ford, Jr.

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

    194 Coffin Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746
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    $449,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,616 Sq Ft

    31 Chancery St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Welcome to 31 Chancery Street, a charming 3 bedroom Colonial located in New Bedford’s desirable West End. The inviting first floor features hardwood flooring, a spacious living room with a fireplace and sun filled bay window, and an open dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and

    The Ponte Group Keller Williams South Watuppa

    31 Chancery St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $475,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,048 Sq Ft

    17 Social St, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Clean and well-maintained 2-family situated close to downtown New Bedford, and conveniently located near many amenities, restaurants, shops, school, and New Bedford State Pier. This property has been updated with newer kitchens, bathrooms, laminate flooring, hot water tanks, gas heating systems, and electrical panels. There is low maintenance exterior vinyl siding and vinyl replacement windows.

    Christine Do Keller Williams Realty

    17 Social St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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    $539,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,198 Sq Ft

    596 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Timeless charm meets modern convenience at 596 County Street! This beautifully maintained home showcases the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era with stunning original hardwood floors, rich woodwork, custom built-ins, and an inviting grand staircase. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the home’s historic appeal, including an updated kitchen, refreshed finishes, and comfortable

    Michael Vaz Century 21 Signature Properties

    596 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $459,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,250 Sq Ft

    155 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Mixed-Use / Multifamily Opportunity ?? 155 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740 Opportunity to acquire a versatile mixed-use zoned property in the heart of New Bedford. Situated in the MUB (Mixed-Use Business) zoning district, this property offers strong income potential with existing residential units and future redevelopment flexibility. The property currently features a spacious 4-bedroom,

    Michael Alves REMAX Revolution

    155 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $350,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 772 Sq Ft

    1 Thatcher St, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Charming and move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-style home located in New Bedford’s desirable South End! Enjoy easy access to New Bedford’s “Blue Lane” waterfront trail network, featuring the CoveWalk, HarborWalk, beaches, Hazelwood Park, and scenic coastal views.This updated home offers warm wood floors, an inviting layout, and low-maintenance living with the perfect blend of comfort and

    Michelle Gerez RE/MAX Impact

    1 Thatcher St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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    $690,000

    Open Thu 11AM - 2PM
    • 6 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 2,558 Sq Ft

    393 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Horvath and Tremblay is pleased to present the exclusive opportunity to purchase the multi-family investment property located at 393 Pleasant Street in New Bedford, MA. The multi-story building contains four (4) 1-Bedroom/1-Bathroom units and two (2) Studio units with 2,558 square feet of gross living area in 4,326 square feet of gross area. The Property is situated upon a 0.05-acre parcel and

    Spencer Smith Horvath & Tremblay

    393 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $560,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,644 Sq Ft

    915 Hathaway Rd Unit 406, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Rarely available, the Penthouse Suite at The Valley View Condominiums offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of the community's most desirable residences. Featuring over 1,600 square feet of living space, this top-floor unit boasts breathtaking sunrise and sunset views overlooking the valley. The penthouse includes three spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a thoughtfully designed

    Doris Arruda Pelletier Realty, Inc.

    915 Hathaway Rd Unit 406, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $419,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,302 Sq Ft

    497 S 2nd St, New Bedford, MA 02744

    FHA approved. 2 Family with off street parking. Great size fenced in yard. Close to downtown, train station and local beaches. Great Value.

    Tania DeSousa RE/MAX Vantage

    497 S 2nd St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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    $1,500,000

    • 6,462 Sq Ft

    162 Sawyer St, New Bedford, MA 02746

    We are excited to announce the availability of an income-producing property featuring 27 units rooming house. With new vinyl siding exterior and vinyl replacement windows, this well-maintained complex ensures an appealing living space for renters. Located conveniently near Highway 195, residents enjoy easy access to key commuting routes and nearby amenities. Just a short walk away, the Riverside

    Josue Rodriguez RE/MAX Vantage

    162 Sawyer St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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    $349,000

    $80K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,188 Sq Ft

    12 Sears St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    50k Price reduction. Motivated Seller! Single-family residence at 12 Sears St, New Bedford, MA, a property constructed in 1893 offering 1188 square feet of refined living space. Set on a 3764 square foot lot with a large drive w/ room for 4-6 vehicles. The residence encompasses four well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample private accommodations. A large single full bathroom serves the home,

    Richard Hopps Keller Williams South Watuppa

    12 Sears St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $450,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,207 Sq Ft

    17 Scott St, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Welcome to 17 Scott Street in New Bedford, MA! Make yourself at home in this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom property. Featuring a bright open concept layout, this home offers brand new appliances, modern finishes, and comfortable living spaces throughout. Located just moments away from the beach, you'll enjoy the perfect combination of coastal charm and everyday convenience along

    Yessenia Alvarado Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

    17 Scott St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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    $529,900

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,950 Sq Ft

    84 Walden St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Fantastic investment or owner-occupant opportunity in New Bedford! This well-maintained 2-family home offers the perfect blend of move-in-ready comfort and long-term value. Each unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, providing spacious and functional layouts ideal for today’s renters or extended living. The first-floor unit has been well cared for, while the second-floor unit has been

    Ronald Oliveira RE/MAX Vantage

    84 Walden St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $999,000

    $201K PRICE DROP
    • 12 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 4,752 Sq Ft

    377 Earle St, New Bedford, MA 02746

    This large 5 unit in convenient New Bedford north location close to train station is a must see. It is owner occupied on the first level. Everything has been remodeled in the past 2 years including kitchens, baths, new walls and ceilings, wiring, state of the art heating systems for 1st and 2nd levels, new space heaters on 3rd level and new appliances. The halls have new carpeting. Coin Op washer

    Diana Henry Diana Henry Realty

    377 Earle St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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    $450,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,596 Sq Ft

    135 Arnold St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Well, maintained two family home in New Bedford offering a great investment or owner-occupant opportunity. Property features a newer roof and upgraded electrical panels, both completed approximately two years ago. The home can be delivered vacant, providing flexibility for rental or personal use. The second-floor unit is currently empty and ready for immediate occupancy. Additional highlights

    Jade Garcia revolv Real Estate

    135 Arnold St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $139,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 34,412 Sq Ft
    • $175,949 per Acre

    Lot 3 Beverly St, New Bedford, MA 02745

    Don't miss this opportunity! Possible 3 lots in the far north. Land starts after the blue colonial.

    Martin Correia Jose S. Castelo Real Estate, Inc.

    Lot 3 Beverly St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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    $675,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,357 Sq Ft

    180 Austin St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    NO FHA BUYERS - CONVENTIONAL OR CASH ONLY. Remarkably maintained & centrally located with ease of access to the MBTA commuter rail depots, highways, schools, shopping, churches, gyms, restaurants and much more! Each floor offers 1,119 sq. ft.+/- of living space with open floor plan concepts, 3 bedrooms 1 bath with pantry style kitchens, gleaming wood floors, topped off with 6 dual mini splits

    Janice Hathaway Venture

    180 Austin St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $440,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,440 Sq Ft

    106 S 7th St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Welcome to 106 S 7th St! Located at the end of a dead-end street, this move in ready Colonial has been fully updated and is ready for its new owners. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home offers modern finishes throughout, and a functional layout designed for comfortable living. Whether you're looking for your first home or your next chapter, this beautifully renovated property is

    Leilani Paz RE/MAX Vantage

    106 S 7th St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  • /16

    $449,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,176 Sq Ft

    76 Capitol St, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Great location, steps from the Beach and Park. 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bath Colonial. Finished basement. Maintenance free exterior. Storage shed, off street parking.

    Luis Amado Jose S. Castelo Real Estate, Inc.

    76 Capitol St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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    $675,000

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • 9 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,378 Sq Ft

    55 Salisbury St, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Exceptional investment opportunity with this well-maintained three-family property offering 3,378 sq. ft. of living space and a perfect blend of character and modern convenience. Each unit features 3 bedrooms, providing strong rental potential and flexible living options. The first-floor unit will be delivered vacant, making it ideal for owner-occupancy or immediate rental income, and includes a

    Kristy Verissimo Keller Williams South Watuppa

    55 Salisbury St, New Bedford, MA 02744
  • /23

    $399,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,377 Sq Ft

    1044 Victoria St Unit B-29, New Bedford, MA 02745

    GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO START SUMMER AND THE NEXT CHAPTER OF YOUR LIFE at this well-designed 55+ condominium community. Picture relaxing in this SUN-FILLED open floor plan corner unit facing south, featuring a fully applianced kitchen, laundry area behind a pocket door off the kitchen, cozy living room with a fireplace, Quartz Hearth that matches the kitchen quartz counter, your own private balcony

    Bob Burgess Burgess Realty Corp.

    1044 Victoria St Unit B-29, New Bedford, MA 02745
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    $950,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 6,648 Sq Ft

    127 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    At 127 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA, an exceptional multi-family residence built in 1884 offers a significant 6648 square feet of refined living space. This distinguished property presents a rare opportunity for sophisticated urban living within a historically rich architectural framework. The property encompasses a total of nine bedrooms, providing ample private accommodations across its three

    Garvin Asimwe Tesla Realty Group LLC

    127 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $499,000

    $26K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,361 Sq Ft

    123 Sawyer St Unit 1, New Bedford, MA 02746

    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

    Abbie Chambers Bold Real Estate Inc.

    123 Sawyer St Unit 1, New Bedford, MA 02746
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    $359,000

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft

    278 Palmer St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    !! PRICE REDUCTION MOTIVATIE SELLERS!! Welcome to New Bedfords lovely West End This Lovely 4 bedroom 1 bath Home is perfect for the Large Family and entertaining its generous driveway, Swimming pool and 2 car garage. EV vehicle Hook up wired in. ideally located in New Bedford’s desirable West End. This home offers a perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle Students/Professionals/History and

    Brian Tregoning StartPoint Realty

    278 Palmer St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $380,000

    $9K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,040 Sq Ft

    146 Sycamore St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Welcome to this well maintained single-family home constructed in 1921. This move-in ready property offers 1040 square feet of living space, presenting a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. A welcoming front porch enhances the curb appeal and provides a pleasant spot for relaxation. The 1st floor features a cozy living room that flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen. The

    Derrick Demers Lamacchia Realty, Inc

    146 Sycamore St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $449,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,255 Sq Ft

    188 Washington St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    All major upgrades are complete in this move-in-ready 3-bed, 2-bath home, which features owned solar panels and extremely low utility costs. Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained property. Recent improvements include new siding, Andersen windows, composite decking, vinyl fencing, a concrete driveway, new appliances, and a first-floor laundry. To further reduce utility

    Colleen Keefe Keller Williams South Watuppa

    188 Washington St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $519,900

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,934 Sq Ft

    32 Franklin St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    **NEWLY OFFERED, LONG TERM OWNERSHIP** Welcome to New Bedford! Nearly 3000 S.F. 3 Family Home in the Heart of New Bedford WITH 4 BATHROOMS! 3 UNITS WITH WALKUP ATTIC, MAKE 4 UNITS OR TOP UNIT A TOWNHOUSE? YOU DECIDE! Fantastic Investment Property Offering a Finished Basement and Private Green Backyard! Absolute Prime Location - Just Minutes to Shopping, Dining, Convenience Stores, St Luke’s

    Adam Walorz Redlon Realty LLC

    32 Franklin St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $345,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,182 Sq Ft

    145 Hillman St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath New Bedford home offering comfort, efficiency, and great outdoor living. Features include hardwood flooring, vinyl siding, replacement windows, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Energy-efficient solar panels and Mass Save insulation improvements help keep utility costs low. Enjoy a composite front porch, fenced yard, and covered outdoor living area

    Jerry Parent RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    145 Hillman St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $719,999

    • 9 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,305 Sq Ft

    734-738 Brock Ave, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Opportunity and versatility come together in this well-maintained mixed-use property featuring a three-unit residential building plus a separate detached commercial building. The first and second floor apartments are vacant and have been meticulously maintained and recently refreshed with fresh paint, restored flooring, and new appliances, offering move-in-ready spaces for future occupants. The

    Josiah Cordero RE/MAX Vantage

    734-738 Brock Ave, New Bedford, MA 02744
  • /39

    $479,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,118 Sq Ft

    759 Belleville Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745

    Completely Rebuilt. Completely Move-In Ready. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout featuring beautifully refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and designer finishes throughout. The large kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing custom cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and a spacious layout. Every room has been refreshed

    Derek Fernandes Home Bound Realty

    759 Belleville Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
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    $174,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 706 Sq Ft

    1040 Cove Rd Unit 4, New Bedford, MA 02744

    CONDO LIVING! CONVENIENT LOCATION. THIS UNIT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH NEW WINDOWS, A NEW BATHROOM WITH WALK-IN TUB, COMPOSITE FLOORING IN BEDROOMS AND TILE. NEW HOT WATER TANK. THERE IS A PRIVACY GLASS DOOR SEPARATING THE KITCHEN FROM THE LIVING ROOM. UNIT HAS IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, REFRIGERATOR AND COOKING STOVE. PARKING SPACE #6 CLOSEST TO COVE ROAD IS ASSIGNED TO THIS UNIT.

    Avery Brannaka Carol Brannaka REALTORS®

    1040 Cove Rd Unit 4, New Bedford, MA 02744

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Why Live in New Bedford

New Bedford's rich maritime heritage comes alive at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, America's largest whaling museum, where visitors can explore the half-scale whaling ship Lagoda and extensive exhibits. The cobblestone streets of the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park transport residents back to the city's seafaring past, while the waterfront buzzes with one of the nation's top-earning commercial fishing ports. Cultural attractions include the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, which hosts diverse performances, and monthly AHA! nights showcase free arts and cultural events throughout the historic downtown.

The housing market in New Bedford presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Single-family homes in Buttonwood Park command a median price of $483,000, while similar properties in Downtown New Bedford have a median price of $425,000. The South End features single-family homes at a median price of $412,500. Condominiums present more affordable options, with one-bedroom units showing a median price of $141,300 and two-bedroom units at $251,000. The median townhome price sits at $392,500.

Property taxes in Bristol County maintain a 1.11% effective rate, lower than nearby Providence's 1.37%. Massachusetts applies a 5% state income tax rate and a 6.25% sales tax. The city connects to Boston via SRTA bus service, with future commuter rail service planned. Families appreciate Friends Academy, which serves multiple neighborhoods and maintains an A rating. Dartmouth High School, serving Rockdale and Buttonwood Park, holds a B+ rating. Seasonal ferry service to Martha's Vineyard adds convenience for island access, while Fort Taber Park and Buttonwood Park Zoo provide recreational spaces for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in New Bedford, MA?
Homes for sale in New Bedford, MA have an average home price of $451,320.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in New Bedford, MA?
394 homes have sold in New Bedford, MA over the last 12 months.
What is the average household income in New Bedford, MA?
The average household income in New Bedford, MA is $69K.
Is New Bedford, MA a safe city?
In general, the safest neighborhoods in New Bedford, MA with lower crime scores are Sherwood Forest, New Bedford South Pond, Rockdale, Buttonwood Park and Pine Hill Acres.
What are the most popular zip codes in New Bedford, MA?
The most popular zip codes in New Bedford, MA include 02746, 02745, 02740, 02719 and 02743.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in New Bedford, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods in New Bedford, MA with the most homes for sale are Downtown New Bedford, The South End, Acushnet-Pine Hill, Riverside Park and Acushnet Station.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in New Bedford?
The median home price in New Bedford is $432,400. If you put a 20% down payment of $86,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,200 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $94K a year to afford the median home price in New Bedford. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in New Bedford is $69K.
How are the schools in New Bedford, MA?
New Bedford, MA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in New Bedford based on Niche Grades are Friends Academy, Acushnet Elementary School and Bishop Stang High School. The neighborhoods in New Bedford with the highest rated schools are Sherwood Forest, New Bedford South Pond and Rockdale. Browse all the schools in New Bedford, MA to learn more.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$429,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$435,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$425,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$370,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$279,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$319
Number of Homes for Sale
82
Last 12 months Home Sales
394
Months of Supply
2.50
Median List Price
$432,400
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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