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$524,900
5beds
1,949sqft

164 Chestnut St, New Bedford, MA 02740

5beds
1,949sqft
Multi family
Built in 1844
Open parking
$269 price/sqft

What's special

Rear deckClassic characterDining roomRemodeled bathHardwood flooringFenced yardFlexible living space

This New Bedford two-family brings together classic character, flexible living space and strong potential for an owner occupant or investor. Offering nearly 2,000 sq ft, the first-floor unit features 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room, dining room, sunroom, a kitchen with updated counters/refrigerator, pantry and remodeled bath, while the second-floor unit provides 3 bedrooms, hardwood flooring, a pantry and skylight. Original details add personality throughout, including hardwood floors in each unit. A rear deck and fenced yard extend the living space outdoors. Numerous recent updates provide added comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including two upgraded water heaters, updated electrical with an Emporia energy monitor and whole-house surge protector, and all-upgraded plumbing. The roof is under five years old, while the updated solar skylight brings in plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy the updated expansive covered front deck and recent siding updates, adding to the home’s curb appeal and functionality. With a a full basement and access to public transportation, this property offers versatility for rental income, multigenerational living or an owner looking to offset their mortgage while building equity. The seller intends to paint the exterior depending on the terms of an accepted offer but reserves the right not to do so. Buyer should not rely on exterior painting unless agreed to in writing.

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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73571688
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Eric Alberto 508-837-9598,

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 508-677-3629

Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73571688

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
  • Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Window Unit(s)
Features
  • Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Remodeled, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Windows: Skylight(s)
  • Basement: Full,Unfinished
  • Number of fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,949
  • Total interior livable area: 1,949 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,949
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Property

Parking
  • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
  • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Fenced
Lot
  • Size: 5,001 Square Feet
Details
  • Foundation area: 0
  • Parcel number: M:0065 L:0305,2894241
  • Zoning: RB

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
  • Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
Condition
  • Year built: 1844

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: Other (See Remarks)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Public Transportation, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School
Location
  • Region: New Bedford

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $269/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $388,200
  • Annual tax amount: $4,391
  • Date on market: 9/3/2026
  • Total actual rent: 0
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/3/2026Listed for sale$524,900+22.1%$269/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73571688 Report a problem
5/17/2024Sold$430,000-4.2%$221/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73212868 Report a problem
3/15/2024Listing removed--
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
3/15/2024Listed for sale$449,000+38.2%$230/sqft
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2/16/2024Listed for rent$3,000$2/sqft
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11/17/2023Sold$325,000$167/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73154335 Report a problem
10/4/2023Contingent$325,000$167/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73154213 Report a problem
9/29/2023Listed for sale$325,000-7.1%$167/sqft
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9/26/2023Contingent$349,999$180/sqft
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9/18/2023Listed for sale$349,999$180/sqft
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9/8/2023Contingent$349,999$180/sqft
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9/1/2023Listed for sale$349,999+150.2%$180/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73154213 Report a problem
5/13/2014Listing removed$139,900$72/sqft
Source: Ponte & Associates Real Estate #71617865 Report a problem
4/6/2014Listed for sale$139,900$72/sqft
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3/30/2014Pending sale$139,900$72/sqft
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3/24/2014Price change$139,900-9.7%$72/sqft
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3/21/2014Price change$155,000+10.8%$80/sqft
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2/24/2014Price change$139,900-9.7%$72/sqft
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2/19/2014Price change$155,000+6.9%$80/sqft
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2/9/2014Price change$145,000-6.5%$74/sqft
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2/7/2014Price change$155,000+6.9%$80/sqft
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2/4/2014Price change$145,000-6.5%$74/sqft
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7/15/2013Price change$155,000-3.1%$80/sqft
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6/21/2013Listed for sale$160,000+19.4%$82/sqft
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6/13/2012Sold$134,000-21.1%$69/sqft
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2/29/2012Listed for sale$169,900+161.4%$87/sqft
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1/11/2012Listing removed$65,000-78.4%$33/sqft
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12/7/2010Sold$301,107+33.9%$154/sqft
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10/14/2005Sold$224,900$115/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$4,391 +11.2%$388,200 +18%
2024$3,948 +12%$329,000 +33.4%
2023$3,524 +64.6%$246,600 +79%
2022$2,141 -0.3%$137,800
2021$2,148 -11.2%$137,800 -7.9%
2020$2,419 +1.6%$149,700 +3.5%
2019$2,382 -2.6%$144,600 -1.6%
2018$2,445 +6.3%$147,000 +6.7%
2017$2,300 +3.4%$137,800 +2.1%
2016$2,225 +6.7%$134,900 +1.7%
2015$2,086 +3.5%$132,600 -0.3%
2014$2,016 -17%$133,000 -21.5%
2013$2,429 +0.3%$169,500 -3.7%
2012$2,422 +2.2%$176,000 -4.3%
2011$2,369 -3.1%$183,900 -9.5%
2010$2,446 +3.5%$203,300 -1.5%
2009$2,364 +4.4%$206,500 -3.8%
2008$2,265 +2.3%$214,700
2007$2,214 +16.3%$214,700 +22.5%
2006$1,904 +2%$175,200 +6.8%
2005$1,866 +2.4%$164,100 +11.3%
2004$1,823 +2.4%$147,400 +21.4%
2003$1,780 +8.3%$121,400 +13.9%
2002$1,643 +17.2%$106,600 +23.4%
2000$1,402 +24%$86,400 +1.4%
1996$1,131 $85,200

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,130/mo
Principal & interest
$2671
Property taxes
$459
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Estimated market value

$522,500

$496,000 - $549,000

$2,602/mo

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Nearby schools

John Avery Parker Elementary School
Grades PK-50.1 miles
2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10
Keith Middle School
Grades 6-80.8 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
New Bedford High School
Grades 9-120.7 miles
1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10
College Readiness Rating
1/10

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