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  • $389,900

    551 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    3beds
    1,203sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1896
    2,139 Square Feet Lot
    $397,800 Zestimate®
    $324/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Comfortable living space
    Discover the inviting charm of 551 Union St in New Bedford, MA. This single-family residence, built in 1896, offers a comfortable living space and is ready for you to move in. The kitchen features a convenient peninsula and an open-plan design that seamlessly connects with the living room, creating an ideal space for daily life and entertaining. This residence offers three bedrooms, providing ample private space. Complementing these are one full bathroom and one half bathroom, designed for everyday functionality. Beyond the interior, the property includes solar panels, contributing to efficiency. A welcoming porch offers a pleasant outdoor extension of the home. The spacious back yard is perfect for entertaining .
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Team ROSO 508-951-4104,

    RE/MAX Vantage 774-992-0297,

    Sandra Almeida 508-989-7283

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73540839

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,203
      • Total interior livable area: 1,203 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,203

      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 2,139 Square Feet
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:0050 L:0203,2891244
      • Zoning: RA

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1896

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: New Bedford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $324/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $381,700
      • Annual tax amount: $4,317
      • Date on market: 6/24/2026

        Estimated market value

        $397,800

        $378,000 - $418,000

        $2,369/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/24/2026Listed for sale$389,900+16.9%$324/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73540839 Report a problem
        6/28/2021Sold$333,500+55.1%$277/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/16/2019Sold$215,000+1.4%$179/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/5/2019Pending sale$212,000$176/sqft
        Source: LAER Realty Partners / Rose Homes & Real Estate #72458380 Report a problem
        2/28/2019Listed for sale$212,000+91%$176/sqft
        Source: LAER Realty Partners / Rose Homes & Real Estate #72458380 Report a problem
        9/28/2012Sold$111,000-7.5%$92/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/17/2012Price change$120,000-3.2%$100/sqft
        Source: Northeast Properties #71321474 Report a problem
        2/16/2012Price change$124,000-3.9%$103/sqft
        Source: Northeast Properties #71321474 Report a problem
        12/30/2011Listed for sale$129,000-20.9%$107/sqft
        Source: Northeast Properties #71321474 Report a problem
        3/3/2003Sold$163,000+70.7%$135/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/25/1992Sold$95,500$79/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,317 +5.5%$381,700 +12%
        2024$4,091 -9.3%$340,900 +8%
        2023$4,511 +37.9%$315,700 +50%
        2022$3,271 +3.4%$210,500 +3.7%
        2021$3,163 +0.1%$202,900 +3.7%
        2020$3,161 +2.3%$195,600 +4.2%
        2019$3,091 +5.4%$187,700 +6.4%
        2018$2,934 +5.3%$176,400 +5.7%
        2017$2,786 +5.7%$166,900 +4.4%
        2016$2,637 +8.2%$159,900 +3.2%
        2015$2,438 +16.9%$155,000 +12.6%
        2014$2,086 -8.1%$137,600 -13.2%
        2013$2,271 -1.8%$158,500 -5.7%
        2012$2,313 -5.7%$168,100 -11.7%
        2011$2,452 -4.1%$190,400 -10.4%
        2010$2,558 +5.9%$212,600 +0.8%
        2009$2,416 +7.6%$211,000 -0.9%
        2008$2,246 -0.3%$212,900 -2.5%
        2007$2,252 +43.8%$218,400 +51.6%
        2006$1,566 +1.4%$144,100 +6.1%
        2005$1,544 +3.8%$135,800 +13%
        2004$1,487 +20.9%$120,200 +43.3%
        2003$1,230 +3.4%$83,900 +8.7%
        2002$1,190 +23.7%$77,200 +30.2%
        2000$962 +7.2%$59,300 -12.3%
        1996$897 $67,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02740

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        39 / 100
        Some Transit
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

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