42 Pearl St New Bedford, MA 02740
Downtown New Bedford NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,737/month
Highlights
- City View
- Deck
- Victorian Architecture
- Granite Flooring
- Property is near public transit
- 3-minute walk to Clasky Common Park
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Victorian home, brimming with charm and character. Just four blocks from the new MBTA pedestrian bridge, this spacious residence offers finished living space across all four levels.The main floor consists of an open layout with a generously sized living room, a formal dining area, and an office overlooking clasky common park. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms filled with natural light. The finished attic provides even more flexibility, featuring a full bathroom, an additional bedroom, and a bonus room—ideal for guests, hobbies, or a private retreat. Lovingly cared for over the years, this home offers timeless appeal and limitless potential. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,492
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 4,447 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
- Property is zoned RA
Property Views
- City
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Crown Molding
- Bay Window
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Granite
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 3 Heating Zones
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2894266
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
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 | $6,492 | $574,000 | $88,800 | $485,200 |
| 2024 | $6,220 | $518,300 | $75,800 | $442,500 |
| 2023 | $6,476 | $453,200 | $63,500 | $389,700 |
| 2022 | $5,628 | $381,500 | $58,000 | $323,500 |
| 2021 | $5,628 | $361,000 | $58,000 | $303,000 |
| 2020 | $5,490 | $339,700 | $58,000 | $281,700 |
| 2019 | $5,172 | $314,000 | $58,000 | $256,000 |
| 2018 | $4,671 | $280,900 | $58,000 | $222,900 |
| 2017 | $4,436 | $265,800 | $58,000 | $207,800 |
| 2016 | $3,857 | $233,900 | $58,000 | $175,900 |
| 2015 | $3,610 | $229,500 | $58,000 | $171,500 |
| 2014 | $3,469 | $228,800 | $58,000 | $170,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Price Changed | $599,900 | -6.3% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Price Changed | $639,900 | -3.0% | $171 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $659,900 | +131.5% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2015 11/10/15 | Sold | $285,000 | 0.0% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2015 09/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/06/2015 09/06/15 | Off Market | $285,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/17/2015 06/17/15 | Price Changed | $298,900 | -0.3% | $104 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2015 05/16/15 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $300,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $300,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $90,000 | Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment | |
| Open | $200,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $200,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73374947
APN: NEWB-000065-000000-000333
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