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    • $449,600

    556 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    3beds
    1,966sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1872
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $449,600 Zestimate®
    $229/sqft
    $2,346 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $449,600

    $414,000 - $481,000

    $2,346/mo

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    What's special

    Completely renovated in 2013. Historical charm with modern features just a couple street from downtown & Rt 18. This property is great for a large or growing family. Only 1966 sq. ft. of living area but feels much bigger. First floor has a great size living/family room, full bath, updated kitchen & dining room. Second floor consist of 3 good size bedrooms with nice restored hardwood floors & good size full bath. Additional livable space in attic. A must see. $229,900 (R205)

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,966 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWBM0047L0135

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1872

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Bedford

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House Of Worship, Private School, Tennis Court, Park, University
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas
    • Electric Feature: 100 Amps
    • Exterior: Vinyl
    • Bed2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed3 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed4 Level: Second Floor
    • Insulation Feature: Full
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Heating: Gas
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Style: Colonial
    • Cooling: Window Ac
    • Basement Feature: Full
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Porch
    • Foundation: Fieldstone
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Paved Drive
    • Sf Type: Detached

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/16/2017Listing removed$229,900$117/sqft
    Source: Alferes Realty, Inc. #72161168 Report a problem
    9/11/2017Price change$229,900-5.4%$117/sqft
    Source: Alferes Realty, Inc. #72161168 Report a problem
    6/20/2017Price change$242,900-2.8%$124/sqft
    Source: Alferes Realty, Inc. #72161168 Report a problem
    5/9/2017Listed for sale$249,900+257%$127/sqft
    Source: Alferes Realty, Inc. #72161168 Report a problem
    9/13/2013Sold$70,000+7.9%$36/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/10/2013Price change$64,900-18.8%$33/sqft
    Source: Homepath #71509588 Report a problem
    7/24/2013Listed for sale$79,900$41/sqft
    Source: Homepath #71509588 Report a problem
    4/30/2013Listing removed$79,900$41/sqft
    Source: Homepath #71509588 Report a problem
    4/16/2013Listed for sale$79,900-52.2%$41/sqft
    Source: Homepath #71509588 Report a problem
    3/12/2013Sold$167,196$85/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,100 +2.1%$362,500 +8.4%
    2024$4,014 -2.9%$334,500 +15.6%
    2023$4,134 +12.7%$289,300 +22.6%
    2022$3,667 +4.4%$236,000 +4.7%
    2021$3,514 +7.1%$225,400 +11%
    2020$3,280 +16.6%$203,000 +18.9%
    2019$2,813 +6.4%$170,800 +7.5%
    2018$2,643 +3.1%$158,900 +3.5%
    2017$2,564 +2.5%$153,600 +1.3%
    2016$2,502 +14.4%$151,700 +9.1%
    2015$2,188 +4%$139,100 +0.3%
    2014$2,103 -8%$138,700 -13%
    2013$2,286 +1.4%$159,500 -2.6%
    2012$2,254 -0.8%$163,800 -7.1%
    2011$2,272 -3.9%$176,400 -10.2%
    2010$2,364 -0.6%$196,500 -5.4%
    2009$2,379 +7%$207,800 -1.4%
    2008$2,224 +2.3%$210,800
    2007$2,173 +18.5%$210,800 +25%
    2006$1,834 +1.8%$168,700 +6.5%
    2005$1,801 +6.6%$158,400 +16%
    2004$1,690 +7.9%$136,600 +27.9%
    2003$1,566 +11.3%$106,800 +17%
    2002$1,407 +26.5%$91,300 +33.3%
    2000$1,112 -1.1%$68,500 -19.1%
    1996$1,124 $84,700

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    Neighborhood: 02740

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Thomas Rodman Elementary
    • Middle: Roosevelt Middle
    • High: New Bedford High School

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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