1956 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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$427,500
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Features
- Storage, Office/Den
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,900
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 5,898 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2897214
- Zoning: MUB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $150/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $179,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,480
- Date on market: 9/6/2025
- Total actual rent: 1600
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/29/2024 | Sold | $284,900$150/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73152605 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2024 | Contingent | $284,900$150/sqft |
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| 12/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $284,900$150/sqft |
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| 11/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/26/2023 | Price change | $284,900-4.7%$150/sqft |
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| 9/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $299,000+20.1%$157/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73152605 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/29/2021 | Price change | $249,000-4.2%$131/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72817323 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $259,900+13%$137/sqft |
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| 10/10/2018 | Listing removed | $229,900$121/sqft |
Source: Coastal Realty #72306696 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $229,900+318%$121/sqft |
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| 1/11/2001 | Sold | $55,000+358.3%$29/sqft |
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| 11/20/1998 | Sold | $12,000$6/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $297,800 +8% |
| 2024 | -- | $275,800 +53.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $179,300 +14.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $156,900 +11% |
| 2021 | -- | $141,400 +1.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $139,700 -1.8% |
| 2019 | -- | $142,200 +2.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $139,200 |
| 2017 | -- | $139,200 +2.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $136,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $136,000 |
Neighborhood: 02740
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Hayden-McFadden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Keith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- New Bedford
- 02740
- 1956 Purchase St