Large Colonial in the Far North end of New Bedford close to the Acushnet line! This home offers 2,250 sqft of living space & was recently painted & updated. 1st floor features open floor plan with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout with arched openings leading into the double parlor & dining room that opens into a spacious kitchen with stone countertops, bar/island & new floor tiles, perfect for family gatherings. 1st level also has a Den/bedroom with new flooring & closet with access to the main bathroom which features tiled floors & stand up shower. Sliding doors from the dining room lead to a sunny & heated enclosed porch. The second level has 4 large bedrooms & a smaller room that also has a closet & could be used as a nursery or small office. Also on the 2nd level there is a full bathroom with tub. Home sits on a 1/2 acre lot, driveway for at least 6 cars & 3 stall garage ideal for a contractor. Additional 3,811 sqft lot #111 on adjacent east side being sold together with home
Sold for $560,000
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$560,000
53 Howard Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
5beds
2,250sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
0.5 Acres Lot
$572,500 Zestimate®
$249/sqft
$2,760 Estimated rent
Home value
$572,500
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Listed by:
Sidney Medeiros 774-526-6378,
Medeiros & Associates Real Estate 508-997-2644
Bought with:
Rick Nunez
LPT Realty - Home & Key Group
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73469457
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Wood Stove, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Crawl Space,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,250
- Total interior livable area: 2,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,250
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Additional Land Avail.
Details
- Parcel number: 2902087
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $249/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $522,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,913
- Date on market: 2/9/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $560,000-1.7%$249/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73469457 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $569,900+1627%$253/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73469457 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/1995 | Sold | $33,000-45%$15/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/1990 | Sold | $60,000$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,913 +3.1% | $522,800 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $5,737 | $478,100 +19.1% |
| 2023 | $5,737 +6.4% | $401,500 +15.7% |
| 2022 | $5,394 -15% | $347,100 -14.7% |
| 2021 | $6,345 +7.6% | $407,000 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $5,895 +3.7% | $364,800 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $5,682 +8.4% | $345,000 +9.5% |
| 2018 | $5,240 +11.8% | $315,100 +12.2% |
| 2017 | $4,688 +5.7% | $280,900 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $4,436 +6.3% | $269,000 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $4,173 +5.1% | $265,300 +1.3% |
| 2014 | $3,969 +7.3% | $261,800 +1.4% |
| 2013 | $3,699 +1.5% | $258,100 -2.5% |
| 2012 | $3,644 -0.8% | $264,800 -7.2% |
| 2011 | $3,673 -2.7% | $285,200 -9.1% |
| 2010 | $3,774 -7% | $313,700 -11.5% |
| 2009 | $4,060 +6% | $354,600 -2.3% |
| 2008 | $3,829 +2.4% | $362,900 |
| 2007 | $3,741 | $362,900 |
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Neighborhood: 02745
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