Situated in New Bedford’s desirable Buttonwood Park Historic District, 17 Buttonwood Street offers a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with approximately 1,161 square feet of living space.The main level features a comfortable living area that flows into a dedicated dining space, creating a functional layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, with convenient access to the rear of the home, while a half bath adds to the practicality of the floor plan.Upstairs, three bedrooms and a full bath provide separation from the main living areas, with flexibility for a home office or guest space.Located just moments from Buttonwood Park and Buttonwood Park Zoo, with easy access to local amenities, shops, and major routes.A great opportunity to own in a well-established neighborhood.
Sold for $420,000
$420,000
17 Buttonwood St, New Bedford, MA 02740
3beds
1,161sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
8,359 Square Feet Lot
$420,600 Zestimate®
$362/sqft
$2,267 Estimated rent
Home value
$420,600
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Half bathDedicated dining space
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Listed by:
Matthew Antonio 508-243-6615,
Corcoran Chart House Realty 401-246-4198
Bought with:
Paula Levasseur
Home Bound Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73517113
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 133.19
- Dimensions: 11.42 x 11.67
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 71.29
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 9.83
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 38.32
- Dimensions: 7.42 x 5.17
Bathroom 2
- Level: Basement
- Area: 20.33
- Dimensions: 5.08 x 4
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 133
- Dimensions: 12 x 11.08
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 72.05
- Dimensions: 10.42 x 6.92
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 140.29
- Dimensions: 9.25 x 15.17
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 236.98
- Dimensions: 16.25 x 14.58
Heating
- Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,161
- Total interior livable area: 1,161 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,161
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,359 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:0049 L:0069,2890976
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $362/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $380,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,298
- Date on market: 7/13/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Sold | $420,000-4.3%$362/sqft |
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| 8/20/2026 | Pending sale | $439,000$378/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Contingent | $439,000$378/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,000$378/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $439,000$378/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Contingent | $439,000$378/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,000+50.1%$378/sqft |
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| 6/4/2020 | Sold | $292,500-5.3%$252/sqft |
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| 4/16/2020 | Pending sale | $309,000$266/sqft |
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| 4/7/2020 | Price change | $309,000-3.4%$266/sqft |
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| 3/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $319,900+170%$276/sqft |
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| 8/13/1999 | Sold | $118,500$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,298 +6.4% | $380,000 +12.9% |
| 2024 | $4,039 -5.1% | $336,600 +13% |
| 2023 | $4,256 +6.6% | $297,800 +15.9% |
| 2022 | $3,994 +3.7% | $257,000 +4% |
| 2021 | $3,852 +3.1% | $247,100 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $3,735 +2.4% | $231,100 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $3,646 +4.9% | $221,400 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $3,476 +2.6% | $209,000 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,388 +3.8% | $203,000 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $3,263 +5.7% | $197,900 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $3,086 +8.4% | $196,200 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $2,846 -1.5% | $187,700 -6.9% |
| 2013 | $2,889 +3.2% | $201,600 -0.9% |
| 2012 | $2,799 -2.1% | $203,400 -8.4% |
| 2011 | $2,859 +2.7% | $222,000 -4% |
| 2010 | $2,783 +0.5% | $231,300 -4.3% |
| 2009 | $2,769 +6.8% | $241,800 -1.6% |
| 2008 | $2,593 +0.3% | $245,800 -2% |
| 2007 | $2,586 -7.1% | $250,800 -2.1% |
| 2006 | $2,784 +2.2% | $256,100 +6.9% |
| 2005 | $2,723 +1.2% | $239,500 +10.1% |
| 2004 | $2,692 +13.4% | $217,600 +34.4% |
| 2003 | $2,373 +8.3% | $161,900 +13.9% |
| 2002 | $2,191 +14.7% | $142,200 +20.8% |
| 2000 | $1,910 +61.7% | $117,700 +32.2% |
| 1996 | $1,181 | $89,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02740
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- 2/10Thomas R Rodman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Keith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- New Bedford
- 02740
- 17 Buttonwood St
