New Bedford, MA Houses for Sale

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  $575,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,704 Sq Ft

  60 Avery St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in New Bedford’s North End, yet conveniently located just 2 miles to the new MBTA train station or quick highway access. This 2021 custom built gem offers modern comfort and convenience. On the Main level is a sun-drenched open concept floor plan perfect for plant lovers, anchored by a stunning stone mantel fireplace. The kitchen has all stainless appliances

  

  Andrew Romano

  Bold Real Estate Inc.

  (508) 719-6459

  60 Avery St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $684,900

  • 6 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 3,748 Sq Ft

  70 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  This New Bedford home offers over 3,600 sq. ft. of living space with 13 rooms, 6+ bedrooms, and 5.5 baths, making it perfect for large households, multi-generational living, or anyone needing abundant space. The main level boasts a gourmet kitchen, formal dining room, and spacious living room with fireplace. A finished basement with wet bar creates the ultimate hangout space, while the top floor

  

  Luis Martins

  RE/MAX Synergy

  (508) 858-5709

  70 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $294,900 Pre-Foreclosure

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 743 Sq Ft

  54 Hazard St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  This charming two bedroom home a few blocks from beautiful Clasky Park and new commuter rail station. Beautiful laminate floors and stainless appliances. Clearly one of the lowest priced properties in this market.

  

  Byron R. Ford, Jr.

  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

  (508) 406-9330

  54 Hazard St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $479,900 Open Sun 11AM - 12:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,316 Sq Ft

  150 Townsend St, New Bedford, MA 02746

  Very well maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Ranch offers a beautiful kitchen with lovely cabinets, granite countertops and very nice center island. The beautiful living room is spacious with large window overlooking the front yard. Stamped concrete walkway from the two car driveway. Lovely engineered floors throughout the kitchen, hall and bedrooms. Open the doors to the fenced in yard onto the

  

  Byron R. Ford, Jr.

  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

  (508) 906-7042

  150 Townsend St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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  $550,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,394 Sq Ft

  546 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Own your very own whaling mansion! Originally built in 1855 for whaling merchant Joseph Knowles, this stunning Italianate colonial has been lovingly renovated to preserve both its historic charm and updated to reflect modern conveniences. Throughout the home, you will find relics of a bygone architectural era, featuring marble fireplaces, original hardwood flooring, extensive custom molding work,

  Ronald Oliveira RE/MAX Vantage

  546 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $499,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,414 Sq Ft

  896 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740

  This charming Cape-style home offers the perfect blend of modern design and comfort. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and three updated bathrooms, the interior has been renovated with contemporary finishes and fresh paint. The bright and open layout flows effortlessly into a stylish kitchen and cozy living areas, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Step outside onto the expansive back

  Josue Rodriguez RE/MAX Vantage

  896 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $599,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,912 Sq Ft

  2992 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Enjoy single level living in this 1912 sq. ft. 10 year old ranch home with split floor plan & handicap accessibility. On one side of the home, the master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom with a roll-in shower with a seat.The laundry room with washer & dryer has shelving and a large closet for storage. The heart of the home features a cozy living room, dining area, and a kitchen, providing an

  Lori Pacheco Anne Whiting Real Estate

  2992 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $525,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,821 Sq Ft

  13 Luscomb Ln, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Charming 4-Bedroom Home Near Sassaquin Pond! Welcome to 13 Luscomb Lane, a delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home tucked away on a quiet street in the highly sought-after Sassaquin Pond neighborhood. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of New Bedford’s most serene and scenic areas.The first floor features a bright and functional layout with two

  Kathryn Fernandes Keller Williams South Watuppa

  13 Luscomb Ln, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $549,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,950 Sq Ft

  680 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Charming home across the street from Buttonwood Park priced to sell. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 bed, 2.5 bath home, ideally situated directly across from the scenic Buttonwood Park. Featuring gleaming hardwood floors, throughout and tasteful tile in all bathrooms, this home blend timeless character with modern upgrades. Enjoy spacious living room complete with a functional

  Candido Trinidad Cobblestone Realty, LLC

  680 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $550,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  159 State St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  *PRICE PER UNIT* Be the first to own a brand-new build on State Street — a rare opportunity offering modern design, spacious layouts, and a central location close to everything New Bedford has to offer.These side-by-side townhouse-style units feature approximately 1,800 sq ft each with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open-concept living area designed for comfort and functionality. Generous

  Maiyah Fleuriel Zander Realty Group

  159 State St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $550,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  157 State St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  *PRICE PER UNIT* Be the first to own a brand-new build on State Street — a rare opportunity offering modern design, spacious layouts, and a central location close to everything New Bedford has to offer.These side-by-side townhouse-style units feature approximately 1,800 sq ft each with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open-concept living area designed for comfort and functionality. Generous

  Maiyah Fleuriel Zander Realty Group

  157 State St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $484,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,089 Sq Ft

  204 Lowell St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  4-bedroom spacious and well-maintained home that’s ready for you to move right in! Step onto the inviting farmer’s porch and into a warm, light-filled living room with sliders that lead to a large, fully fenced-in backyard – perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own private oasis. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream with two decks, a patio, fire pit area, and a 10x20 shed. Brand NEW

  Melisa Gagne RE/MAX Vantage

  204 Lowell St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $495,000 Open Sun 1PM - 2:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,832 Sq Ft

  4 Tisbury St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Far North End New Bedford home near the Boston train!Nestled on a level, landscaped corner lot, this spacious and versatile Cape offers exceptional quality and modern convenience. With two driveways on perpendicular streets, parking is effortless. The interior will surprise and delight!Enjoy over 1,832+ sq ft of sunlit living space, including hardwood floors throughout the main level.The

  Kate Lanagan MacGregor Bold Real Estate Inc.

  4 Tisbury St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $489,999

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,774 Sq Ft

  29 Arch St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Historic Elegance at 29 Arch Street, New Bedford, MA Welcome to this beautifully preserved Second Empire-style home located in New Bedford’s sought-after historic district. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this property blends 19th-century charm with modern comfort. The home’s signature mansard roof, ornate dormer windows, and intricate Victorian trim give it incredible curb appeal.

  Abdul Suberu eXp Realty

  29 Arch St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $499,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,176 Sq Ft

  597 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  This beautiful home was built in 1868 and endearingly known as the Alice P. Adams House (named after its first owner). It is a wonderful example of an antique home topped with a classic square belvedere with Italianate features from which expansive views of the city can be taken in. The exterior has been lovingly restored with new cedar clapboards and a recent roof as well as new front and side

  Alexander Kalife Alexander Kalife

  597 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $479,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,320 Sq Ft

  112 Worcester St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Welcome to 112 Worcester Street, a fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in New Bedford featuring a brand-new kitchen with a massive island, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. This home sits on a rare double lot with a huge yard, offering endless outdoor possibilities, plus convenient off-street parking. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, blending modern finishes

  Ronald Oliveira RE/MAX Vantage

  112 Worcester St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $524,900 Pre-Foreclosure

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,992 Sq Ft

  13 Lark St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Welcome to Lark St in Sassaquin in the North End of New Bedford! Featuring a very nice in-law suite. The main level features an open living room/dining area with an open kitchen that has a nice breakfast island and sliders to the outside deck. There are 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The master bedroom has its own door to the main bathroom. The lower level has a living room, eat-in kitchen, full

  Lisa Bowman Keller Williams Realty

  13 Lark St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $499,900 Open Sun 11AM - 12:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,782 Sq Ft

  334 Austin St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Welcome to your next chapter in this beautifully updated raised ranch, nestled in a peaceful New Bedford neighborhood. This move-in-ready home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a thoughtful layout designed for both comfort and versatility. The main level features two bedrooms, gleaming hardwood floors, and an open-concept living and dining area that flows into a modern kitchen with granite

  The Ponte Group Keller Williams South Watuppa

  334 Austin St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $500,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,273 Sq Ft

  13 Darling St, Acushnet, MA 02743

  Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath colonial, updated in 2023 and ready for its next chapter! Situated on a spacious, level lot dotted with fruit trees, this property is perfect for backyard barbecues, gardening, and soaking up summer sunshine. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout and a bright, open floor plan ideal for entertaining. The stunning

  New England's Finest Real Estate Group Real Broker MA, LLC

  13 Darling St, Acushnet, MA 02743
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  $439,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,806 Sq Ft

  76 Capitol St, New Bedford, MA 02744

  Beautifully Maintained Home Just Steps from West Beach. This charming and well-kept home features three spacious bedrooms and one and a half baths. Ideally located just four houses away from West Beach, you can enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze from your doorstep .Please note: Sale is contingent upon the seller finding suitable housing.

  John Cusson Keller Williams South Watuppa

  76 Capitol St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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  $449,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,025 Sq Ft

  106 Laurelwood Dr, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Welcome to this delightful, well maintained ONE_LEVEL Ranch. Perfect for anyone who is looking for cozy, easy to maintain space in the much desired Far North End. Home features 3 bedrooms, very impressive and tastefully updated eat in kitchen and bath, stainless steel appliances and living room with fireplace. Additionally outfitted with Central A/C, hardwood floors, easy maintenance vinyl

  Sonia Amaral Coldwell Banker Realty - Marion

  106 Laurelwood Dr, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $385,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,964 Sq Ft

  249 Lafayette St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  **Offer deadline Monday 8/4 at 7pm please** All offers will be reviewd after the deadline** Welcome to this charming, well-maintained Cape in a desirable neighborhood! Ideally located within walking distance to the brand-new Church St MBTA station for an easy Boston commute. This move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind, including a new roof, oil

  IB-Realty Group Cameron Real Estate Group

  249 Lafayette St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $369,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,077 Sq Ft

  24 Metcalf St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  This home is located in a quiet well established neighborhood and is close to many amenities. Great for first time buyers or someone wanting to downsize.

  Rita Arsenault revolv of Dartmouth

  24 Metcalf St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $375,000 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,646 Sq Ft

  82 Susan St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Investor Special or Handy Homeowner Opportunity! Located in New Bedford’s Far North area , 82 Susan St is a raised ranch built in 1994, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a garage, and set on an 8,000+ sq ft lot. The home needs work and won’t qualify for FHA financing, but offers strong potential for those looking to build equity in a great neighborhood. Open house this Sunday 08/03 from 11:00

  Donald Sylvia RE/MAX Vantage

  82 Susan St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $389,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 976 Sq Ft

  92 Potter St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled in a quiet New Bedford neighborhood. Perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize, this well-maintained property offers comfort, convenience, and outdoor space to spare. Step inside to find a bright and cozy living area with plenty of natural light. The functional layout includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full

  Kade Phillips RE/MAX Legacy

  92 Potter St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $275,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,344 Sq Ft

  15 Ball St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Charming 1921 3 bedroom 1 bath bungalow cottage. Needs TLC! The first floor features high ceilings, 2 beds, living room, eat in kitchen and a sunroom in both front & back of home. Vinyl sided. Lots of wall paper and carpet. Second floor features 1 bedroom and a bonus room. Basement is unfinished. Fixer upper with great potential.

  The Dream Team Realty One Group Dream Makers

  15 Ball St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $369,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,247 Sq Ft

  45 Vine St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Great opportunity for this home located in the West End close to shopping, highways and schools. All the high-ticket items done in last few years...Roof and gutters, 18 inches blown insulation in attic and walls, windows, electrical and High efficiency heating system with tankless hot water system...Wow! Features also include a 3 year old above ground pool, brand new shed, hardwood floors and a

  Brian Mullen Options 153, Mullen & Partners

  45 Vine St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $420,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,040 Sq Ft

  3020 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745

  North End location- 3-4 Bedroom bungalow. Two full baths. Open floor plan Dining room & Living room. Two Kitchens. Enclosed Sunroom, potential for In law set up or one bedroom efficiency apartment. One car garage and off street parking for four cars, large open lot. Easy access to Route 140. Save on electric bill with property's solar panel purchase agreement. (PPA)

  Stephen Ferreira Lamacchia Realty, Inc

  3020 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $449,900 Open Sun 2:30PM - 3:30PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,439 Sq Ft

  1139 Braley Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Located in the sought-after far north end of New Bedford with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,439 sqft! Open concept main level with 2 living rooms, dining room, kitchen w/ ample cabinet space, half-bath, and a den/4th bedroom with a slider leading to your back deck. Upstairs features 3 more spacious bedrooms and the main bath. Fully fenced-in low maintenance backyard with irrigation, a patio and

  Matthew Daylor Keller Williams South Watuppa

  1139 Braley Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $325,000 Open Mon 4:30PM - 5:30PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,100 Sq Ft

  138 Willis St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Spacious Colonial offering over 2,100 sq ft of living space, ready for your vision! This 4-bedroom home features off-street parking, a recently updated roof (2021), brand-new chimney, and upgraded electrical system. Nestled on a corner lot, the property includes a full unfinished basement, aluminum siding, and a charming front porch. The layout offers generous room sizes and the warmth of a

  Cheryl Perry Lamacchia Realty, Inc

  138 Willis St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $699,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,017 Sq Ft

  25 Seaview Terrace, New Bedford, MA 02744

  Welcome to this stunning and architecturally unique five-level home located in New Bedford’s desirable South End, just a short stroll from the beach. Situated on a quiet street on a corner lot, this contemporary-style property offers ocean views and a peaceful setting surrounded by fruit trees. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen, three spacious bedrooms, and three bathrooms, along with ample

  Janna Haag Lanagan & Co

  25 Seaview Terrace, New Bedford, MA 02744
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  $399,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,183 Sq Ft

  566 S 2nd St, New Bedford, MA 02744

  Charming 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom Cottage-Style home offering a blend of comfort and potential. The main level is perfect for everyday living and entertaining with a welcoming living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining area. The spacious kitchen has stainless steel appliances and granite countertops that includes a peninsula for daily dining. The convenience of a first floor bedroom

  Anne Marie Mendes Amaral & Associates RE

  566 S 2nd St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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  $559,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,119 Sq Ft

  47 Valentine St, New Bedford, MA 02744

  Great location. Close to beach and park. 3 bedroom, 2 bath cape that has been totally updated within last 5 years. Nothing to do but move in, maintenance free exterior. Attached one car garage, with E/V charge station. Updated kitchen, baths, flooring, siding, central air/heat. Fireplaced living room, master suite with walk in closet. Washer, dryer hook ups. Fenced in yard with storage shed. This

  Luis Amado ERA The Castelo Group

  47 Valentine St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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  $549,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,938 Sq Ft

  351 Natick St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Welcome to this beautifully updated Colonial, just minutes from Routes 140 & 195! This spacious 3+ bed, 1.5 bath home features gleaming refinished hardwoods, a modern kitchen with Quartz counters, and an open flow to the dining area—perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a sun-filled living room with a cozy fireplace. Upstairs, the oversized primary offers a versatile bonus room—ideal as a nursery,

  Stephanie Barbusci Dan Saffer

  351 Natick St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $650,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,085 Sq Ft

  511 Bedford St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Welcome to this charming single-family home featuring convenient one-level living. This beautifully designed residence boasts three oversized bedrooms, perfect for relaxation and privacy. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, and living room, creating an inviting space for family gatherings and entertaining. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this delightful home!

  Maria Adamides LPT Realty - Home & Key Group

  511 Bedford St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $550,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,547 Sq Ft

  622 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

  This beautifully maintained Victorian, just steps from Clasky Park, blends timeless elegance with modern updates. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus an additional full bath in the partially finished basement, this home provides ample space and flexibility for today’s lifestyle.A graceful front entryway welcomes you into sun-drenched rooms adorned with period details, multiple

  Edward Izeman Coldwell Banker Realty

  622 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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  $284,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,006 Sq Ft

  51 Felton St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Welcome to 51 Felton Street in New Bedford! A perfectly sized single-level home for first-time buyers, or those looking to downsize, this 3 bedroom 1 bath ranch is ready for you to add your own personal touches. The property also features a great sized fenced-in yard, thanks to the corner lot location, as well as a small storage shed. The property has it's own dedicated, paved, off-street

  Amy Oliveira Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

  51 Felton St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $424,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 Sq Ft

  946 Thorndike St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Welcome Home!! This single-level Ranch home is perfect for All! Whether you have a family, or are a single individual, young couple, empty nester or retired couple looking to downsize, 946 Thorndike St. is the perfect home you! Who needs a condo, when you can own your own private home?! Located on a quaint, dead end street, in the far north end of New Bedford, just blocks from Sassaquin Pond!

  Scott Almeida Keller Williams South Watuppa

  946 Thorndike St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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  $409,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,150 Sq Ft

  139 Easton St, New Bedford, MA 02746

  PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Wonderful 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath, solidly built, ranch home in quaint and desirable neighborhood! Tankless water heater system and central air newly added. Newer furnace, replacement windows, updated electric box, partially finished basement, corner lot with off street parking! Perfect starter home or looking to downsize! Close to highways and Shopping!

  Alice Petersen Milbury and Company

  139 Easton St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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  $339,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,400 Sq Ft

  231 Irvington St, New Bedford, MA 02745

  Come make this Lovely 4 Bdrm home yours!! Close to the New Bedford Rail!! With some TLC this home could be yours to enjoy for many years! May not pass all kinds of Financing. ROOF IS 2 YEARS OLD!!!

  Stacie Hallal-Moussa Amaral & Associates RE

  231 Irvington St, New Bedford, MA 02745

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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.

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Home Trends in New Bedford, MA

On average, homes in New Bedford, MA sell after 157 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in New Bedford, MA over the last 12 months is $569,000, up 23% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$569,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$569,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$315,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$310

Number of Homes for Sale

0

Last 12 months Home Sales

17

Months of Supply

0.00

Median List Price

$575,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

1%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

23%