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Pending
$460,000
3beds
1,550sqft

590 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740

3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
2,540 Square Feet Lot
$464,600 Zestimate®
$297/sqft

What's special

Detached garageNew rear deckBreakfast barNew fencingHardwood floorsRefreshed slate roofFirst-floor mini-split

Classic character, thoughtful improvements and a location that puts some of New Bedford’s best-known destinations within easy reach come together in this spacious Colonial. Hardwood floors carry through the living room, dining room and bedrooms, while a fireplace anchors the living area and the kitchen offers stone counters, stainless appliances, gas cooking and a breakfast bar. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a primary with private bath and another with access to an exterior balcony. A walk-up third floor adds substantial attic space and a large walk-in closet, creating valuable storage and future possibilities. Recent improvements include a new rear deck, refreshed slate roof, first-floor mini-split, new fencing, Andersen storm doors and basement waterproofing. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, detached garage and paved parking. Buttonwood Park, Buttonwood Park Zoo, St. Luke’s Hospital, Downtown New Bedford, the New Bedford Whaling Museum, historic waterfront and I-195 are all nearby, adding recreation, dining, culture and commuter access to the home’s appeal.

21 days
110
5

Likely to sell faster than

Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73573377
Travel times

Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Cheryl Perry 508-965-0103,

Lamacchia Realty, Inc 508-441-4446

Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73573377

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 154
  • Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 2
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 210
  • Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom 3
  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14 x 12
Primary bathroom
  • Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
  • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 49
  • Dimensions: 7 x 7
Bathroom 2
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 49
  • Dimensions: 7 x 7
Bathroom 3
  • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: First
  • Area: 30
  • Dimensions: 5 x 6
Dining room
  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First
  • Area: 192
  • Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
  • Features: Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Level: First
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 14 x 13
Living room
  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Level: First
  • Area: 210
  • Dimensions: 14 x 15
Heating
  • Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Heat Pump
Appliances
  • Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
  • Entrance Foyer, Walk-up Attic
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate
  • Doors: Insulated Doors
  • Windows: Insulated Windows
  • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,550
  • Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,550
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Garage spaces: 1
  • Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
  • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced
Lot
  • Size: 2,540 Square Feet
  • Features: Corner Lot
Details
  • Parcel number: M:0044 L:0436,2890039
  • Zoning: RB

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Slate
Condition
  • Year built: 1915

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: New Bedford

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $297/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $364,800
  • Annual tax amount: $4,126
  • Date on market: 9/29/2026
  • Exclusions: Ring Doorbell-Ring Security System And All Ring Fixtures, All Shelving, Bedroom Wall-Light Sconces
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/26/2026Pending sale$460,000$297/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73573377 Report a problem
9/8/2026Listed for sale$460,000+50.8%$297/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73573377 Report a problem
11/10/2020Sold$305,000+1.7%$197/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/22/2020Pending sale$300,000$194/sqft
Source: Even Keel Realty, Inc. #72726449 Report a problem
9/15/2020Listed for sale$300,000+58%$194/sqft
Source: Even Keel Realty, Inc. #72726449 Report a problem
6/26/2013Listing removed$189,900$123/sqft
Source: Robert H. Gardner, Inc. #71491207 Report a problem
6/6/2013Price change$189,900-2.6%$123/sqft
Source: Robert H. Gardner, Inc. #71491207 Report a problem
4/22/2013Price change$194,900-2.5%$126/sqft
Source: Robert H. Gardner, Inc. #71491207 Report a problem
3/9/2013Listed for sale$199,900+3.6%$129/sqft
Source: Robert H. Gardner, Inc. #71491207 Report a problem
11/20/2009Sold$193,000-15.9%$125/sqft
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6/16/2009Sold$229,624+1048.1%$148/sqft
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8/12/2005Sold$20,000-89.4%$13/sqft
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7/31/2003Sold$188,000+132.1%$121/sqft
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6/29/1999Sold$81,000$52/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$4,126 +3.1%$364,800 +9.4%
2024$4,002 -2.4%$333,500 +16.2%
2023$4,101 +7.1%$287,000 +16.5%
2022$3,829 +4.3%$246,400 +4.6%
2021$3,671 -0.4%$235,500 +3.3%
2020$3,684 +4%$228,000 +6%
2019$3,541 +5.3%$215,000 +6.3%
2018$3,363 +2.7%$202,200 +3.1%
2017$3,275 +4.1%$196,200 +2.8%
2016$3,146 +6.1%$190,800 +1.2%
2015$2,965 +7.6%$188,500 +3.7%
2014$2,756 -0.3%$181,800 -5.8%
2013$2,764 +2.9%$192,900 -1.2%
2012$2,687 -2.3%$195,300 -8.5%
2011$2,750 -3.7%$213,500 -10.1%
2010$2,856 +1.4%$237,400 -3.5%
2009$2,816 +7%$245,900 -1.4%
2008$2,631 -0.5%$249,400 -2.7%
2007$2,643 +8.3%$256,400 +14.2%
2006$2,440 +7.4%$224,500 +12.4%
2005$2,272 +6.4%$199,800 +15.7%
2004$2,136 +13%$172,700 +33.9%
2003$1,891 +1.2%$129,000 +6.3%
2002$1,869 +42.7%$121,300 +50.3%
2000$1,310 +7.4%$80,700 -12.2%
1996$1,220 $91,900
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$2,865/mo
Principal & interest
$2462
Property taxes
$403
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Estimated market value

$464,600

$441,000 - $488,000

$2,388/mo

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Neighborhood: 02740

Nearby schools

Betsey B Winslow Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Keith Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
New Bedford High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles
1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10
College Readiness Rating
1/10

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