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  • $549,000

    398 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    10beds
    3,065sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1891
    3,690 Square Feet Lot
    $592,700 Zestimate®
    $179/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Eat-in kitchenDining roomHardwood floorsBonus roomLarge entry hallwayUpdated bathroomsTall ceilings throughout
    Large Victorian style home w/plenty of rooms & space for your needs. Previously used as a rooming/group house & is now used as a large single family; great for multi conversion, business use, extended family or rental income. First floor layout includes 4 spacious bedrooms, living room, dining room, bonus room, large entry hallway, eat-in kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, & back hallway that leads to another porch & back yard. A beautiful staircase to 2nd floor offers 4 more large bedrooms 2 more full bathrooms & a 2nd living/family room; the 3rd floor is finished w/2 additional bonus rooms. Tall ceilings throughout, hardwood floors & updated bathrooms. Huge basement w/tall ceilings can be finished for more living space, office, gym & lots of storage. Porches & back yard offers lots of shade perfect for relaxing or your entertaining needs. Close to downtown, the historic district, great area amenities like the Whale museum; you'll love everything New Bedford has to offer.
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    Listed by:

    Daisy De La Rosa 617-780-2672,

    Keller Williams Realty 508-238-5000

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73529683

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 10
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: Second
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Bathroom, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Foyer
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,065
      • Total interior livable area: 3,065 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,065

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Porch, Fenced Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,690 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:0045 L:0300,2890412
      • Zoning: RB

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
      Condition
      • Year built: 1891

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Marina, Public School, T-Station, Other
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: New Bedford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $179/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $585,700
      • Annual tax amount: $6,624
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026
      • Exclusions: All Tenant Personal Belongings (E.G. Furniture, Additional Fridges, Basement Items)

        Estimated market value

        $592,700

        $551,000 - $640,000

        $3,433/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$549,000$179/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73529683 Report a problem
        2/8/2026Listing removed$549,000$179/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73442569 Report a problem
        10/11/2025Listed for sale$549,000+59.1%$179/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73442569 Report a problem
        6/3/2022Sold$345,000+0%$113/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72954790 Report a problem
        4/4/2022Contingent$344,900$113/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72954790 Report a problem
        3/26/2022Price change$344,900-4.2%$113/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72954790 Report a problem
        3/18/2022Listed for sale$359,900+190.5%$117/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72954790 Report a problem
        6/19/2020Sold$123,900-22.1%$40/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/21/2020Pending sale$159,125$52/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - South Watuppa #72609842 Report a problem
        5/8/2020Price change$159,125-5%$52/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams South Watuppa #72609842 Report a problem
        4/14/2020Price change$167,500-6.9%$55/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams South Watuppa #72609842 Report a problem
        3/20/2020Listed for sale$180,000-10%$59/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams South Watuppa #72609842 Report a problem
        2/16/2020Listing removed$200,000$65/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - South Watuppa #72609842 Report a problem
        1/31/2020Pending sale$200,000$65/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - South Watuppa #72609842 Report a problem
        1/20/2020Listed for sale$200,000-14.9%$65/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams South Watuppa #72609842 Report a problem
        9/10/2019Listing removed$235,000$77/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - South Watuppa #72548554 Report a problem
        8/12/2019Listed for sale$235,000-6%$77/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams South Watuppa #72548554 Report a problem
        8/8/2018Listing removed$250,000$82/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - South Watuppa #72356773 Report a problem
        7/6/2018Price change$250,000+101.6%$82/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - South Watuppa #72356773 Report a problem
        7/4/2018Listed for sale$124,000-36.9%$40/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams South Watuppa #P111ESB Report a problem
        2/24/2017Sold$196,507-39.5%$64/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/13/2013Listing removed$325,000$106/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Signature Properties #71554267 Report a problem
        7/12/2013Listed for sale$325,000+4.9%$106/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Signature Properties #71554267 Report a problem
        6/19/2008Listing removed$309,900$101/sqft
        Source: MLS Property Information Network #70713377 Report a problem
        4/25/2008Price change$309,900-3.1%$101/sqft
        Source: MLS Property Information Network #70713377 Report a problem
        2/21/2008Listed for sale$319,900+1179.6%$104/sqft
        Source: MLS Property Information Network #70713377 Report a problem
        5/2/1997Sold$25,000-81.1%$8/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/29/1988Sold$132,500$43/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,624 +14.2%$585,700 +21.1%
        2024$5,802 -0.8%$483,500 +18.2%
        2023$5,847 +16.4%$409,200 +26.6%
        2022$5,023 +5.9%$323,200 +6.3%
        2021$4,741 +5.3%$304,100 +9.2%
        2020$4,501 +5.4%$278,500 +7.4%
        2019$4,269 +9.6%$259,200 +10.7%
        2018$3,895 +4.8%$234,200 +5.2%
        2017$3,715 +5.1%$222,600 +3.8%
        2016$3,535 -5.2%$214,400 -9.6%
        2015$3,730 +4.9%$237,100 +1.1%
        2014$3,555 +4.2%$234,500 -1.5%
        2013$3,411 +1.5%$238,000 -2.6%
        2012$3,362 -2.7%$244,300 -9%
        2011$3,457 -4.2%$268,400 -10.6%
        2010$3,610 +4.7%$300,100 -0.4%
        2009$3,449 +6%$301,200 -2.3%
        2008$3,254 +2.3%$308,400
        2007$3,180 +0.4%$308,400 +5.8%
        2006$3,168 +7.5%$291,400 +12.4%
        2005$2,948 +66.6%$259,300 +81.3%
        2004$1,769 +0.4%$143,000 +19%
        2003$1,762 +44.8%$120,200 +52.2%
        2002$1,217 +17%$79,000 +23.2%
        2000$1,040 $64,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02740

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        51 / 100
        Good Transit
        57 / 100
        Bikeable

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