343 Purchase St New Bedford, MA 02740
The South End NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,135/month
Highlights
- Water Access
- Tandem Parking
- Vinyl Flooring
- Solar Power System
- Fenced
- 3-minute walk to Monte Park
About This Home
Welcome to 343 Purchase Street, a well-maintained and thoughtfully updated two-family offering flexibility, character, and inviting outdoor space. The second-floor unit features a unique cottage-style layout with additional finished living space in the attic, providing 2–3 bedrooms and plenty of room to spread out. The property has benefited from updates and steady maintenance, along with solar panels serving the second-floor unit.Outside, a secure fenced yard and deck create a private outdoor sanctuary—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or enjoying summer evenings at home. With its combination of updates, versatile living space, and pride of ownership, this two-family is an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking for a property that has been very well cared for.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, September 12, 202610:30 am to 12:00 pm9/12/2026 10:30:00 AM +00:009/12/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, September 13, 20261:00 to 2:00 pm9/13/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:009/13/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,518
Year Built
- Built in 1878
Lot Details
- 3,376 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
Home Design
- Duplex
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,039 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Vinyl Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Property is near a beach
- Walking Distance to Water
Additional Features
- Solar Power System
- 100 Amp Service
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0036 L:0184,2888174
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $4,518 | $399,500 | $77,700 | $321,800 |
| 2024 | $3,829 | $319,100 | $72,800 | $246,300 |
| 2023 | $3,268 | $228,700 | $62,200 | $166,500 |
| 2022 | $2,870 | $184,700 | $56,600 | $128,100 |
| 2021 | $2,879 | $184,700 | $56,600 | $128,100 |
| 2020 | $2,833 | $175,300 | $53,400 | $121,900 |
| 2019 | $2,759 | $167,500 | $53,400 | $114,100 |
| 2018 | $2,618 | $157,400 | $53,400 | $104,000 |
| 2017 | $2,365 | $141,700 | $53,400 | $88,300 |
| 2016 | $2,297 | $139,300 | $55,000 | $84,300 |
| 2015 | $2,169 | $137,900 | $56,600 | $81,300 |
| 2014 | $2,092 | $138,000 | $56,600 | $81,400 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/2026 09/06/26 | For Sale | $499,900 | +53.8% | $245 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/28/2022 03/28/22 | Sold | $325,000 | +8.7% | $152 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/20/2022 01/20/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/12/2022 01/12/22 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $140 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $58,000 | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73572453
APN: NEWB-000036-000000-000184
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