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Downtown New Bedford Homes for Sale

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    $649,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM

    • 9 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,069 Sq Ft

    89 State St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Welcome this is an incredible investment opportunity perfect owner-occupied this home is one of the largest three-family homes in the area, located just a 5 minute walk to the Commuter Rail Station. Boasting over 4,000 square feet of living space, this property offers 3 bedroom double parlor set ups with hardwood flooring, central air in first and third floor units and in unit laundry for units 1

    Luke Whalen Cobblestone Realty, LLC

    89 State St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $619,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,166 Sq Ft

    369 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Welcome to the historic district of New Bedford! Offering 3 units-all occupied, ready to add to your investment portfolio. First and second floor units were updated in 2019 and new heating system was installed in 2020. Backyard fence was installed in 2023. Certificate of lead compliance for all units. Chimney was repaired in 2010 with new liner in 2013. Four separate electric meters, with

    Ronald Oliveira RE/MAX Vantage

    369 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $522,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,034 Sq Ft

    9 N Orchard St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Recently Renovated Colonial Offering Space, Style, and Convenience! This spacious single-family home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and two additional finished rooms on the third floor, ideal for a home office, guest space, or bonus rooms. The primary suite stands out with separate his-and-her bathrooms for added comfort and privacy. The main level includes a brand-new kitchen with modern

    Leilani Paz RE/MAX Vantage

    9 N Orchard St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $579,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,764 Sq Ft

    54 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Charm and elegance of the 1940s , quality built Colonial on a 9800 sf lot, hardwood floors throughout, large sunroom, slate patio, 1 car attached garage. Just needs a light breath of fresh air to make it your dream home. Premiers New Bedford location!

    Kenneth Mongeon KAM Realty

    54 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $579,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,299 Sq Ft

    115 Mill St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    $20,900 PRICE REDUCTION by MOTIVATED SELLER. Built as a Colonial, converted to a 3 family maintains original charm and elegance with a beautiful spacious first floor has approximately 2,125 SFof living space including part of 2nd floor with 2 spacious bedrooms and full bathroom. The 2nd apartment has kitchen, living room and one good size bedroom, gleaming hardwood floors, in move in

    Manny Medeiros Medeiros & Associates Real Estate

    115 Mill St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $589,900 Open Mon 5:30PM - 6:30PM

    • 8 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,194 Sq Ft

    89-91 Armour St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    *** back on market, buyer was denied financing***First floor already vacant! Welcome to this well maintained 3 unit in the west end New Bedford. PRIME location just 6-7 blocks from buttonwood park! Also close to downtown New Bedford, highway access, shopping and more. This property has recently had 2 of the 3 heating systems replaced along with newer electrical meters. Also has basement coin

    Zechariah Stockbarger Keller Williams South Watuppa

    89-91 Armour St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $1,588,000

    • 24 Beds
    • 8 Baths
    • 11,242 Sq Ft

    639-647 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Investor Opportunity! This prime income-generating property features a 24-room updated rooming house with six shared kitchens and bathrooms. Additionally, the property includes three commercial storefronts, with a property management company and convenience store on-site. A full basement offers a maintenance area, while on-site amenities include parking, greenspace, and dry container storage. A

    The Vision Group Keller Williams South Watuppa

    639-647 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $445,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,517 Sq Ft

    382 Maxfield St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Price reduction for more potential buyers for 382 Maxfield Street New Bedford on a corner lot by Park St, welcomes you into a beautifully remodeled home with four bedrooms, with all hardwood floors and a full bathroom on each floor. The layout is welcoming, with a living room, dining room and kitchen with new stainless refrigerator and gas stove. The fourth bedroom with hardwood on the first

    Thomas Henshaw Bel Air Properties

    382 Maxfield St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $834,900

    • 8 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,616 Sq Ft

    21-23 Gould St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this expansive two-family home offers an exceptional living experience. Boasting Eight generously sized bedrooms, each unit features a double parlor, a formal dining room, and a full bath ideal for comfort and functionality. The gleaming hardwood floors have been recently refinished, complementing the home's timeless charm. Significant updates include

    Salnave Esterlin Resil Realty Services, Inc.

    21-23 Gould St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $799,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 3,748 Sq Ft

    70 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Colonial Charm Awaits You! Step into a world where timeless elegance meets modern comfort in this breathtaking home offering over 3,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living area. Nestled on a corner lot, this stunning residence boasts 6 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 luxurious baths including a full chef kitchen. Extra large dining and living room perfect for making memories. Potential office

    Ronald Oliveira RE/MAX Vantage

    70 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $664,900

    • 12 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,359 Sq Ft

    39 Sycamore St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Explore the potential of this two-story, 12-room rooming house, a fantastic investment opportunity. Featuring 2 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms, this property offers functionality and flexibility to accommodate multiple occupants with ease. Situated on a corner lot, the house boasts a spacious backyard, providing outdoor space for relaxation or additional value-add possibilities. The

    Ronald Oliveira RE/MAX Vantage

    39 Sycamore St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $315,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft

    56 Court St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Welcome to this adorable single-family home in New Bedford, MA! This cozy residence offers 1,000 sq ft of living space featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Situated just minutes from route 140 and 195, this location offers easy access for commuters. This home presents a fantastic opportunity for investors, first time buyers looking to add personal touches or anyone looking to downsize/has a

    56 Court St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $490,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,876 Sq Ft

    740 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Welcome to this lovely colonial home situated in one of New Bedford's most sought after neighborhoods and located across the street from Buttonwood Park and the Lawler Library. It offers 3 sunny bedrooms and 1 and 1/2 baths. The first floor features a lovely entranceway, a charming livingroom with a fireplace and a bright sitting room, a cozy kitchen, and a spacious dining room. This brings us to

    Yasmin Aponte Anne Whiting Real Estate

    740 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $1,525,000

    • 10 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,760 Sq Ft

    71 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Recapture a sumptuous era in this impressive Neo-Classical Revival built in 1887. This distinguished residence is truly a One-of-a-Kind home. Most original interior features remain including stunning stained glass, beautiful carved woodwork, massive china closet and three levels of living area all set on a 1.05-acre lot with a separate charming carriage house. which could be developed into a

    Diana Henry Diana Henry Realty

    71 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $1,300,000

    • 17 Beds
    • 7.5 Baths
    • 5,729 Sq Ft

    147 8th St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    SELLER FINANCING(only as 1st mortgage) AVAILABLE WITH 50% DOWN. Currently operating as a licensed 17 unit rooming house in close proximity to the train station, downtown amenities, shopping, medical, highway, schools & much more! This gorgeous property features 7 1/2 bathrooms, 2, 1-br apartments, 9 full kitchen, (2) coin-op laundry services in basement/Coke machine (as is condition). Brand new

    Janice Hathaway Venture

    147 8th St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $55,000

    • Land
    • 0.11 Acre
    • $500,000 per Acre

    0 Acushnet Ave Unit 73127174, New Bedford, MA 02744

    Fenced in lot, business zoned with potential for many possible uses. Buyer and Buyer Agent to perform due diligence as to lots usage. To be sold as is.

    Luis Amado ERA The Castelo Group

    0 Acushnet Ave Unit 73127174, New Bedford, MA 02744
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    $130,000

    • Land
    • 0.29 Acre
    • $448,276 per Acre

    ) Hapwell & Summit St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Residential land located on dead-end street. 2 lots being sold as a package deal. Each lot is approximately 6300 square feet located at the corner of Hapwell and Summit Street.

    Ronald Oliveira RE/MAX Vantage

    ) Hapwell & Summit St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $239,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,440 Sq Ft

    106 S 7th St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Great opportunity for a spring rehab project. Has great potential in the heart of New Bedford.

    Gil Garnett RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    106 S 7th St, New Bedford, MA 02740

About Downtown New Bedford

Downtown New Bedford is a neighborhood rich in history and culture, transitioning from its whaling past to a vibrant area filled with galleries, museums, and artist studios. The historic charm is preserved with Federal and Greek Revival architecture, gas lanterns, and cobblestone streets, especially noticeable from Acushnet Drive to the waterfront. Housing options range from wood shingle Colonials with farmers porches to prewar bungalows on quieter streets. The public schools in the area are highly rated, including Thomas Rodman Elementary, Keith Middle, and New Bedford High, known for their strong student-teacher ratios and diverse programs. Small parks like Harrington Park, Wings Court, and Custom House Square provide green spaces and venues for community events. Dining options are plentiful, with The Black Whale being a standout for its seafood and river views. The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, a historic venue, hosts a variety of performances, adding to the neighborhood's cultural attractions. With Route 6 running through the center, everyday amenities are easily accessible. Downtown New Bedford keeps history alive while managing to stay fresh and artistic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown New Bedford a good place to live?
Downtown New Bedford is a good place to live. Downtown New Bedford is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Downtown New Bedford has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 14.2 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $64,548 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 18.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown New Bedford are renters, with 62.5% of residents renting and 37.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown New Bedford can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown New Bedford neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown New Bedford, MA a safe neighborhood?
Downtown New Bedford, MA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown New Bedford?
The median home price in Downtown New Bedford is $419,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $84,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,190 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $94K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown New Bedford. The average household income in Downtown New Bedford is $65K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown New Bedford?
The best public schools that serve Downtown New Bedford are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown New Bedford?
The best private schools that serve Downtown New Bedford are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown New Bedford, New Bedford, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown New Bedford, New Bedford, MA include 02360, 02536, 02780, 02532 and 02878.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown New Bedford, New Bedford, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown New Bedford, New Bedford, MA are Clasky Park, The South End, Westview Park, Buttonwood Park and Riverside Park.

Home Trends in Downtown New Bedford, MA

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$414,000
Median Single Family Price
$415,000
Median Townhouse Price
$370,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$359,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$257
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
81
Months of Supply
1.20
Median List Price
$419,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
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