This renovated "cape style" home, located in New Bedford’s desirable far North End, sits nicely on a large 1/4 acre corner lot. The home offers optional 3-4 bedrooms, a versatile finished bonus room in the basement which is ideal for a home office, playroom, or guest space. The 1st floor features an eat-in kitchen, large living room, and 2 additional rooms (potential bedrooms/office/dining, etc.) The 2nd floor has two bedrooms with large closets. Features include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, ship-lap ceilings add custom interior flair and unmatched upgraded character, nicely renovated bathroom, first floor primary, updated windows, and a large & spacious, partially fenced-in yard with a shed. Move-in ready! Prime commuter location near schools, Rte. 140, and commuter rail.
Sold for $459,900
$459,900
61 Morton Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
4beds
1,175sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.28 Acres Lot
$468,900 Zestimate®
$391/sqft
$2,673 Estimated rent
Home value
$468,900
$431,000 - $511,000
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Eat-in kitchenNicely renovated bathroomUpdated windows
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Listed by:
Kim Thomas 508-889-0101,
Realty One Group, LLC 508-946-6188
Bought with:
Legacy Realty Group
Keller Williams South Watuppa
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73456902
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Beadboard
- Level: Basement
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Country Kitchen, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, Mud Room
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,175
- Total interior livable area: 1,175 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,175
- Finished area below ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
- Frontage length: 150.00
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2907338
- Zoning: Resident'l
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Subdivision: Far North End
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $391/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $383,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,334
- Date on market: 12/20/2025
- Listing terms: Other (See Remarks)
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $459,900-4.2%$391/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73456902 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2026 | Contingent | $479,900$408/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73456902 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2025 | Price change | $479,900-4%$408/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73456902 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,900+104%$425/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73456902 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2018 | Sold | $245,000$209/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2018 | Sold | $245,000-3.9%$209/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2018 | Pending sale | $254,900$217/sqft |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOME SERVICES - MEL ANTONIO REAL ESTATE #72331918 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $254,900+30.1%$217/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services - Mel Antonio Real Estate #72331918 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2013 | Sold | $196,000-6.2%$167/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $209,000$178/sqft |
Source: Coastal Realty #71574470 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,334 +8.8% | $383,200 +15.4% |
| 2024 | $3,984 -2.8% | $332,000 +15.7% |
| 2023 | $4,100 +7.6% | $286,900 +17% |
| 2022 | $3,810 +2.6% | $245,200 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,712 -0.9% | $238,100 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $3,744 +2.9% | $231,700 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $3,637 +4% | $220,800 +5% |
| 2018 | $3,497 +7.4% | $210,300 +7.8% |
| 2017 | $3,255 +6.8% | $195,000 +5.5% |
| 2016 | $3,049 +6.8% | $184,900 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $2,855 +4.7% | $181,500 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $2,726 +0.9% | $179,800 -4.7% |
| 2013 | $2,703 -0.3% | $188,600 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $2,712 -1.8% | $197,100 -8.1% |
| 2011 | $2,763 +2.8% | $214,500 -4% |
| 2010 | $2,689 +3% | $223,500 -2% |
| 2009 | $2,611 +7.4% | $228,000 -1% |
| 2008 | $2,431 -0.1% | $230,400 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $2,433 +19.6% | $236,000 +26.1% |
| 2006 | $2,034 +0.5% | $187,100 +5.2% |
| 2005 | $2,023 +5.3% | $177,900 +14.6% |
| 2004 | $1,921 -7.3% | $155,300 +9.8% |
| 2003 | $2,073 +18.7% | $141,400 +24.8% |
| 2002 | $1,746 +18.2% | $113,300 +24.5% |
| 2000 | $1,477 +11.4% | $91,000 -8.9% |
| 1996 | $1,326 | $99,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02745
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Elwyn G Campbell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Normandin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rodman
- Middle: Keith Middle
- High: Nbhs, Nb Voc, Chartier
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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