Located in the desirable West End of New Bedford, this well-maintained Cape offers 1,501 sq ft of comfortable living space. The home features four bedrooms, including two on the main level and two on the second floor, along with a finished upper-level area that adds flexibility for a variety of uses. Hardwood floors extend through most of the home and were professionally refinished in 2021. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and flows into a generously sized dining area. The full bath includes a double vanity. A mini-split system installed in 2021 provides efficient heating and cooling. The full unfinished basement offers ample storage and potential for future use. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard with a deck and a large shed for additional storage. Four off-street parking spaces add convenience. The exterior may benefit from cosmetic updates, while the interior is move-in ready. Conveniently located near local amenities, parks, shopping, and major routes.
Sold for $420,000
$420,000
421 Maxfield St, New Bedford, MA 02740
4beds
1,501sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$421,900 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$2,567 Estimated rent
Home value
$421,900
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Stainless steel appliancesFour bedroomsGenerously sized dining areaFenced yardKitchen offers granite countertops
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Listed by:
The Highland Group 508-916-7471,
Keller Williams South Watuppa 508-677-3233,
Andrea Garcia Saliceti 774-236-0595
Bought with:
The Highland Group
Keller Williams South Watuppa
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73478408
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bonus Room, Finish - Sheetrock
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,501
- Total interior livable area: 1,501 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,501
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:0064 L:0320,2893912
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Sold | $420,000+5.3%$280/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Contingent | $399,000$266/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Price change | $399,000-3.9%$266/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Price change | $415,000-2.1%$276/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $424,000-1.4%$282/sqft |
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| 3/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $429,900+30.3%$286/sqft |
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| 10/19/2022 | Listing removed | $329,900$220/sqft |
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| 9/3/2022 | Contingent | $329,900$220/sqft |
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| 8/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $329,900+7.5%$220/sqft |
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| 9/15/2021 | Sold | $307,000+7.8%$205/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72863921 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2021 | Pending sale | $284,900$190/sqft |
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| 7/30/2021 | Listed for sale | $284,900$190/sqft |
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| 7/21/2021 | Pending sale | $284,900$190/sqft |
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| 7/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $284,900+412.4%$190/sqft |
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| 7/5/2012 | Sold | $55,600+15.8%$37/sqft |
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| 5/25/2012 | Price change | $48,000-46.8%$32/sqft |
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| 5/4/2012 | Price change | $90,173-7%$60/sqft |
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| 4/17/2012 | Price change | $96,960-4%$65/sqft |
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| 3/23/2012 | Listed for sale | $101,000-32.9%$67/sqft |
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| 7/11/2003 | Sold | $150,500+73%$100/sqft |
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| 1/30/1987 | Sold | $87,000$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,423 +9.1% | $391,100 +15.8% |
| 2024 | $4,054 -8.8% | $337,800 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $4,444 +41.9% | $311,000 +54.3% |
| 2022 | $3,131 +3.9% | $201,500 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $3,014 -0.1% | $193,300 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $3,017 +5.2% | $186,700 +7.2% |
| 2019 | $2,869 +5.6% | $174,200 +6.7% |
| 2018 | $2,716 +6.5% | $163,300 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $2,550 +6.3% | $152,800 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $2,398 +8% | $145,400 +3% |
| 2015 | $2,220 +5.8% | $141,100 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,098 +2.2% | $138,400 -3.4% |
| 2013 | $2,052 -4.5% | $143,200 -8.3% |
| 2012 | $2,149 -5.1% | $156,200 -11.1% |
| 2011 | $2,264 -1% | $175,800 -7.5% |
| 2010 | $2,287 +6.2% | $190,100 +1.1% |
| 2009 | $2,153 +5% | $188,000 -3.3% |
| 2008 | $2,051 +7.8% | $194,400 +5.4% |
| 2007 | $1,902 +9% | $184,500 +15% |
| 2006 | $1,745 +0.3% | $160,500 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $1,740 +4.9% | $153,000 +14.2% |
| 2004 | $1,658 +10.9% | $134,000 +31.4% |
| 2003 | $1,495 +17.2% | $102,000 +23.2% |
| 2002 | $1,276 +8% | $82,800 +13.7% |
| 2000 | $1,182 +13.9% | $72,800 -6.9% |
| 1996 | $1,038 | $78,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02740
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sgt Wm H Carney AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Keith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Keith Middle School
- High: New Bedford High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- New Bedford
- 02740
- 421 Maxfield St
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