Sold for $620,000

$620,000

39 Sycamore St, New Bedford, MA 02740

12beds

2,359sqft

5+ Family - Rooming House

Built in 1876

-- sqft lot

$631,500 Zestimate^®

$263/sqft

$3,202 Estimated rent

Home value

$631,500

$575,000 - $695,000

$3,202/mo

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What's special

Spacious backyardCorner lotWell-proportioned layout

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 well-proportioned layout across two levels ensures ample room for tenants or creative reconfiguration to suit your needs. This property presents endless possibilities for investors or those seeking a versatile space in a prime location. Don’t miss the chance to add this unique opportunity to your portfolio

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 12
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 2

Appliances

Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Wood
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Concrete
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,359
Total interior livable area: 2,359 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,359

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street

Features

Patio & porch: Porch
Waterfront features: Bay, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

Size: 3,768 Square Feet
Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level

Details

Parcel number: M:0065 L:0209,2894142
Zoning: RB

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: 5+ Family - Rooming House

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Granite, Irregular
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1876

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

Region: New Bedford

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $263/sqft
Tax assessed value: $436,900
Annual tax amount: $5,243
Date on market: 5/28/2025
Listing terms: Contract
Total actual rent: 0

Price history

Date	Event	Price
12/8/2025	Sold	$620,000-3.1%$263/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73329054 Report a problem
9/23/2025	Contingent	$639,900$271/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73329054 Report a problem
9/2/2025	Price change	$639,900-1.5%$271/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73329054 Report a problem
6/2/2025	Price change	$649,900-2.3%$275/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73329054 Report a problem
3/13/2025	Price change	$664,900-1.5%$282/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73329054 Report a problem
1/24/2025	Listed for sale	$674,900+22.7%$286/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73329054 Report a problem
5/24/2023	Sold	$550,000-8.3%$233/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73078349 Report a problem
2/11/2023	Listed for sale	$600,000+122.2%$254/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73078349 Report a problem
2/24/2006	Sold	$270,000+350%$114/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/29/2000	Sold	$60,000+14.3%$25/sqft
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6/22/2000	Sold	$52,500-25%$22/sqft
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12/28/1990	Sold	$70,000$30/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,110 +16.5%	$540,200 +23.6%
2024	$5,243 +79.2%	$436,900 +113.4%
2023	$2,925 -3.6%	$204,700 +4.9%
2022	$3,033 -0.3%	$195,200
2021	$3,043 +6.4%	$195,200 +10.3%
2020	$2,860 +7.1%	$177,000 +9.1%
2019	$2,671 +5.9%	$162,200 +6.9%
2018	$2,523 -0.4%	$151,700
2017	$2,532 -11.6%	$151,700 -12.6%
2016	$2,863 +4.3%	$173,600 -0.5%
2015	$2,745 +3.3%	$174,500 -0.5%
2014	$2,658 -1.1%	$175,300 -6.5%
2013	$2,687 +2%	$187,500 -2%
2012	$2,634 -5.5%	$191,400 -11.5%
2011	$2,786 -1.3%	$216,300 -7.8%
2010	$2,823 +0.2%	$234,700 -4.6%
2009	$2,817 +9.4%	$246,000 +0.8%
2008	$2,575 +25.3%	$244,100 +22.5%
2007	$2,055 +21%	$199,300 +27.6%
2006	$1,698 -3.3%	$156,200 +1.2%
2005	$1,756 -6.6%	$154,400 +1.6%
2004	$1,880 +37.1%	$152,000 +62.6%
2003	$1,371 +14.9%	$93,500 +20.8%
2002	$1,193 -4.8%	$77,400 +0.3%
2000	$1,253 +11.6%	$77,200 -8.7%
1996	$1,123	$84,600