Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained two-family home in the heart of New Bedford with easy access to local amenities, highways, and public transportation. This property offers flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors. Each unit features two bedrooms, with the second-floor unit offering space that can be used as a third bedroom. The first-floor unit is vacant and updated, featuring a kitchen with new cabinets, granite countertops, newer appliances, and modern flooring throughout. Generous size living spaces and a basement with a finished area add to the property’s functionality. The second-floor unit is currently occupied, providing immediate rental income. This a must-see opportunity in a convenient location blocks from Downtown.
Sold for $475,000
$475,000
273 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740
4beds
2,580sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1882
-- sqft lot
$477,500 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$2,274 Estimated rent
Home value
$477,500
$439,000 - $516,000
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Generous size living spacesKitchen with new cabinetsGranite countertopsModern flooring throughoutNewer appliances
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Listed by:
Legacy Realty Group 508-889-5971,
Keller Williams South Watuppa 508-677-3233
Bought with:
Jackie Leite
110 Realty Group
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73469480
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,580
- Total interior livable area: 2,580 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,580
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 2,465 sqft
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: M:0036 L:0232,2888221
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1882
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: New Bedford
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $475,000-2.9%$184/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Pending sale | $489,000$190/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Contingent | $489,000$190/sqft |
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| 1/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,000+63%$190/sqft |
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| 8/15/2022 | Sold | $300,000$116/sqft |
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| 5/17/2022 | Contingent | $300,000$116/sqft |
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| 1/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $300,000+22.5%$116/sqft |
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| 1/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/29/2020 | Price change | $244,900-5.8%$95/sqft |
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| 12/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $259,900$101/sqft |
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| 11/17/2020 | Pending sale | $259,900$101/sqft |
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| 10/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $259,900+38.2%$101/sqft |
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| 4/12/2019 | Listing removed | $188,000$73/sqft |
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| 1/21/2019 | Price change | $188,000-1.1%$73/sqft |
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| 8/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $190,000+192.9%$74/sqft |
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| 8/24/2009 | Sold | $64,858-16.8%$25/sqft |
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| 2/16/2009 | Listed for sale | $78,000-59.9%$30/sqft |
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| 10/31/2008 | Sold | $194,506+54.4%$75/sqft |
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| 7/3/2002 | Sold | $126,000+50%$49/sqft |
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| 9/22/1988 | Sold | $84,000$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,413 +14.9% | $390,200 +21.9% |
| 2024 | $3,842 +11.7% | $320,200 +33% |
| 2023 | $3,441 +13.2% | $240,800 +23% |
| 2022 | $3,041 -0.3% | $195,700 |
| 2021 | $3,051 +1.3% | $195,700 +5% |
| 2020 | $3,012 -0.6% | $186,400 +1.4% |
| 2019 | $3,029 +5.3% | $183,900 +6.3% |
| 2018 | $2,877 +10.4% | $173,000 +10.8% |
| 2017 | $2,605 +3% | $156,100 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $2,530 +6.5% | $153,400 +1.6% |
| 2015 | $2,375 +3.4% | $151,000 -0.3% |
| 2014 | $2,297 -4.3% | $151,500 -9.5% |
| 2013 | $2,399 +0.1% | $167,400 -3.9% |
| 2012 | $2,397 +3% | $174,200 -3.6% |
| 2011 | $2,327 -4% | $180,700 -10.4% |
| 2010 | $2,425 +4.7% | $201,600 -8.2% |
| 2008 | $2,317 +2.3% | $219,600 |
| 2007 | $2,264 +16.5% | $219,600 +22.8% |
| 2006 | $1,944 +17% | $178,800 +22.3% |
| 2005 | $1,662 +6.5% | $146,200 +15.8% |
| 2004 | $1,561 +22.4% | $126,200 +45.1% |
| 2003 | $1,275 +3.8% | $87,000 +9.2% |
| 2002 | $1,228 +17.3% | $79,700 +23.6% |
| 2000 | $1,047 +14.2% | $64,500 -6.7% |
| 1996 | $917 | $69,100 |
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Neighborhood: 02740
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NARenaissance Community School For The ArtsGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Roosevelt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- New Bedford
- 02740
- 273 Purchase St
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