Seller's Agent in 2026
Janice Hathaway
Venture
(508) 982-2701
7 in this area
41 Total Sales
85 Forest St New Bedford, MA 02740
The South End NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $240,000 - $299,262
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
792
Sq Ft
$331/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Marina
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Corner Lot
- Medical Services
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of January 2026FIRST TIME BUYERS - AFFORDABLE CORNER LOT STARTER HOME WITH 2 BEDROOMS 1.5 BATHS & HARDWOOD FLOORS! POTENTIAL FOR O/S PARKING WITH PROPER MUNICIPAL PERMITTING. INTERIOR/EXTERIOR BASEMENT ACCESS WITH A NEWER GAS FHW HEATING SYSTEM, GAS H/W TANK & A 100 AMP CB PANEL. POSSIBILITY TO CONVERT 2ND FLOOR BATHROOM INTO A 3RD BEDROOM, IF NEEDED. BASEMENT SHOWS EVIDENCE OF HAVING HAD A TOILET AT ONE TIME. PROPERTY IS ON LOCKBOX (VERY EASY TO SHOW) - PROPERTY DOES NEED WORK BUT IT IS IN LIVABLE CONDITION.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,932
Year Built
- Built in 1870
Lot Details
- 2,770 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Property is zoned RB
Home Design
- Cottage
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 792 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Flooring
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2888066
- Tax Block 73
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 4, 2025
Closed on
Jan 22, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Janice Hathaway
Venture
Buyer's Agent
The Dream Team
Realty One Group Dream Makers
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.04%
Views
98
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,816
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.92%
Original Mortgage
$234,900
Outstanding Balance
$234,450
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$27,366
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | -- | ||
| $75,000 | -- | ||
| $75,000 | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $40,000 | -- | ||
| $40,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $234,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2026 01/23/26 | Sold | $250,000 | +2.0% | $316 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | For Sale | $245,000 | 0.0% | $309 / Sq Ft |
| 11/26/2025 11/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -16.8% | $309 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | For Sale | $294,500 | -- | $372 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $2,932 | $259,200 | $87,800 | $171,400 |
| 2024 | $2,653 | $221,100 | $84,700 | $136,400 |
| 2023 | $2,819 | $197,300 | $70,900 | $126,400 |
| 2022 | $2,594 | $166,900 | $69,000 | $97,900 |
| 2021 | $2,473 | $158,600 | $65,900 | $92,700 |
| 2020 | $2,448 | $151,500 | $65,900 | $85,600 |
| 2019 | $2,408 | $146,200 | $65,900 | $80,300 |
| 2018 | $0 | $136,600 | $65,900 | $70,700 |
| 2017 | $2,171 | $130,100 | $67,400 | $62,700 |
| 2016 | $2,071 | $125,600 | $67,400 | $58,200 |
| 2015 | $1,895 | $120,500 | $67,400 | $53,100 |
| 2014 | $1,796 | $118,500 | $67,400 | $51,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Janice Hathaway
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The Dream Team
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
The Dream Team
Realty One Group Dream Makers
(508) 269-3006
4 in this area
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73451064
APN: NEWB-000036-000000-000073
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