
189 Orchard St New Bedford, MA 02740
Downtown New Bedford NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,265/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Medical Services
- Colonial Architecture
- Marina
- 0.24 Acre Lot
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
Welcome Home to this Beautifully redone 1897 colonial style home with over 3000 square feet of living space. This home features gleaming hardwood floors, gorgeous staircase, fireplace, crown molding stunning finishings throughout home.Centrally located just five blocks from St. Luke's Hospital, three minute drive to Buttonwood Park Zoo, and a short distance to historic and bustling downtown New Bedford. This home has been brought up into the 21st century with, new kitchen, new bathrooms, first floor laundry, and much more. Plenty of off street parking and a large yard layout that has endless possibilities to make it personalized.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,662
Year Built
- Built in 1897
Lot Details
- 10,350 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned RA
Parking
- 10 Car Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,009 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0041 L:0257,2889455
Community Details
Recreation
- Marina
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Medical Services
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $6,662 | $589,000 | $131,600 | $457,400 |
2024 | $6,786 | $565,500 | $133,800 | $431,700 |
2023 | $6,521 | $456,300 | $115,400 | $340,900 |
2022 | $5,890 | $379,000 | $109,700 | $269,300 |
2021 | $5,645 | $362,100 | $109,700 | $252,400 |
2020 | $5,961 | $368,900 | $109,700 | $259,200 |
2019 | $5,689 | $345,400 | $109,700 | $235,700 |
2018 | $5,328 | $320,400 | $109,700 | $210,700 |
2017 | $5,164 | $309,400 | $109,700 | $199,700 |
2016 | $4,963 | $301,000 | $109,700 | $191,300 |
2015 | $4,664 | $296,500 | $109,700 | $186,800 |
2014 | $4,380 | $288,900 | $103,100 | $185,800 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/11/2025 08/11/25 | For Sale | $699,000 | +23.5% | $232 / Sq Ft |
07/22/2022 07/22/22 | Sold | $566,000 | +2.9% | $188 / Sq Ft |
05/31/2022 05/31/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/26/2022 05/26/22 | For Sale | $549,900 | +137.0% | $183 / Sq Ft |
12/10/2020 12/10/20 | Sold | $232,000 | -3.3% | $77 / Sq Ft |
11/23/2020 11/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/11/2020 11/11/20 | For Sale | $239,900 | 0.0% | $80 / Sq Ft |
09/30/2020 09/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/15/2020 09/15/20 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $80 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Not Resolvable | $232,000 | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $60,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Open | $475,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $475,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent

Paula is known to get things done! That’s the way it’s been for over thirty years and don’t expect it to change anytime soon. She is an incredibly determined person. If she can’t do it, chances are it can’t be done. Paula started her career as a landlord and property-flipper. As a realtor, she’s done it all! Paula is a realtor, real estate instructor and broker, but what she loves most about her career is the opportunity to assist customers with their purchase in real estate world.
Paula's Other Listings
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73416369

APN: NEWB-000041-000000-000257
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