Located at 53 Locust St, New Bedford, MA, this multi-family residence in Bristol County represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history with modern potential. This property holds the promise of comfortable living. With 2054 square feet of living area spread across two stories, the interior offers a generous footprint for creating distinct living spaces, and this complements the home's four bedrooms, where restful nights await. Two full bathrooms provide essential convenience. The property occupies a 2866 square foot lot, offering possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. This residence offers a chance to own a piece of New Bedford's history while creating a personalized home. ** Property to be delivered vacant at closing!
Sold for $510,000
$510,000
53 Locust St, New Bedford, MA 02740
4beds
2,054sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1878
-- sqft lot
$520,000 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$2,272 Estimated rent
Home value
$520,000
$473,000 - $572,000
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Listed by:
Gary Castino 508-802-1535,
Keller Williams South Watuppa 508-677-3233
Bought with:
Joseph Ribeiro
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73446379
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,054
- Total interior livable area: 2,054 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,054
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Unpaved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 2,866 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:0071 L:0120,2894900
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1878
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $506,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,730
- Date on market: 1/3/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2025 | Sold | $510,000+6.5%$248/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73446379 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $479,000$233/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73446379 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,730 +23.4% | $506,600 +31% |
| 2024 | $4,642 -1.3% | $386,800 +17.6% |
| 2023 | $4,701 +11.9% | $329,000 +21.7% |
| 2022 | $4,200 +0.9% | $270,300 +1.2% |
| 2021 | $4,164 +5.7% | $267,100 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $3,941 +2.6% | $243,900 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $3,842 +7.3% | $233,300 +8.4% |
| 2018 | $3,579 +12.8% | $215,200 +13.1% |
| 2017 | $3,174 +5% | $190,200 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $3,023 +7.2% | $183,300 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $2,819 +4.2% | $179,200 +0.4% |
| 2014 | $2,705 -3.3% | $178,400 -8.6% |
| 2013 | $2,796 0% | $195,100 -4% |
| 2012 | $2,797 +1.2% | $203,300 -5.3% |
| 2011 | $2,765 -2.2% | $214,700 -8.6% |
| 2010 | $2,826 +3% | $234,900 -2% |
| 2009 | $2,745 +0.7% | $239,700 -7.2% |
| 2008 | $2,725 +2.3% | $258,300 |
| 2007 | $2,663 +7.4% | $258,300 +13.2% |
| 2006 | $2,479 +17.7% | $228,100 +23.2% |
| 2005 | $2,106 +9.2% | $185,200 +18.8% |
| 2004 | $1,928 +0.8% | $155,900 +19.5% |
| 2003 | $1,913 +24.5% | $130,500 +30.9% |
| 2002 | $1,536 +15.8% | $99,700 +22% |
| 2000 | $1,326 +29% | $81,700 +5.4% |
| 1996 | $1,028 | $77,500 |
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Neighborhood: 02740
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10John Avery Parker Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Keith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parker Elementary School
- Middle: Keith Middle School
- High: Nbhs / Nbvt
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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Estimated market value
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- Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- New Bedford
- 02740
- 53 Locust St
