$485,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,905 Sq Ft
3,402 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$255 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Granite Flooring
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 578 Union Street, where classic charm meets modern living in this delightful American Foursquare Colonial. Nestled in New Bedford, MA, this 1,905 sq. ft. haven boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and those always-stylish hardwood floors. The foyer greets you with a graceful circular staircase. The sunlit living and sitting rooms, complete with a cozy fireplace, are perfect for kicking back, while the formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings. Upstairs, the attic bedroom comes with its own en suite bath and cedar closet, while the primary bedroom delights with a walk-in closet. The finished basement, equipped with laundry facilities, makes life a breeze. Outside, a two-car garage and space for three more vehicles ensure parking is a non-issue.The private backyard is a bonus, and you're just blocks from Buttonwood Park & Zoo. Plus, you're near New Bedford’s buzzing dining scene, the island ferries, and the T to Boston. It's all about comfort & convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Mathew J Arruda Group

Compass Listed on: 07/15/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Melissa Moco

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Dan Quintal

Dan Quintal Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,689

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 3,402 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RB

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,905 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Area
  • Attic Access Panel

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Granite
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Hathaway Elementary School
  • Keith Middle School
  • Gnbhs/Gnbvt High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0044 L:0139,2889784

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,689

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Lighting - Sconce
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Dressing Room, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Features: Bathroom - 1/4, Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1905
  • Living Area: 1905
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 249.34
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 254.59
  • MAIN SO: FR0150
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Granite
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Tandem, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0044 L:0139,2889784
  • Zoning: RB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0.08
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3402
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 133

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4689
  • Tax Book Number: 14391

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Gnbhs/Gnbvt
  • Elementary School: Hathaway
  • Middle Or Junior School: Keith

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $485,000 +2.1% $255 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $475,000 +29.1% $249 / Sq Ft
06/30/2022 06/30/22 Sold $368,000 -4.6% $184 / Sq Ft
06/05/2022 06/05/22 Price Changed $385,900 -2.5% $193 / Sq Ft
06/04/2022 06/04/22 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2022 05/16/22 For Sale $395,900 +61.6% $198 / Sq Ft
08/31/2017 08/31/17 Sold $245,000 -2.0% $123 / Sq Ft
06/16/2017 06/16/17 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2017 06/01/17 For Sale $249,999 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2022 $4,496 $289,300 $97,200 $192,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73404728

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWB M:0044 L:0139