Property is mixed use (2 buildings on 1 Lot) w/ a 5 family residence & a stand alone loft building currently permitted for residential use. 629 (5 units) & 623 (stand alone unit) Purchase Street share a large, fully fenced, private back yard with locking gates and deck. Tenants pay all of their own utilities. Many upgrades including newer architectural & brand new rubber membrane roof, high efficiency mini-splits in all units, replacement windows, circuit breakers, rehabbed interiors and coin-op laundry for extra income. The buildings are in a desirable downtown location close to restaurants, shops, museums & MBTA station. All public utilities, all units fully applianced with separate electrical services.
Sold for $660,000
$660,000
629 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740
7beds
5,765sqft
5-9 Family
Built in 1922
-- sqft lot
$701,200 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$2,621 Estimated rent
Home value
$701,200
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Replacement windowsLocking gatesRehabbed interiors
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Listed by:
Nick Helgesen 508-958-3232,
Better Living Real Estate, LLC 781-821-0105
Bought with:
Team ROSO
RE/MAX Vantage
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73313350
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,765
- Total interior livable area: 5,765 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), City
- Waterfront features: Bay, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 5,506 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0046 L:0104,2890656
- Zoning: MUB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 5-9 Family
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Block
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Varies per Unit
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $486,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,834
- Date on market: 12/7/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Total actual rent: 6150
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | Sold | $660,000-2.9%$114/sqft |
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| 12/23/2024 | Contingent | $680,000$118/sqft |
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| 11/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $680,000+172%$118/sqft |
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| 8/11/2008 | Sold | $250,000-7.4%$43/sqft |
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| 8/11/2006 | Sold | $270,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $595,200 +22.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $486,200 +31.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $370,600 +18.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $312,500 +15.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $270,700 -7.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $293,000 +21.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $241,200 +3% |
| 2018 | -- | $234,200 +3.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $226,600 +1.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $224,000 +0.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $222,100 -9.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $245,300 -0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $247,300 -10.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $277,500 -6.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $295,400 -0.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $295,900 +22.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $241,500 +18.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $203,800 +15.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $176,000 +23.9% |
| 2003 | $2,083 | $142,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $142,100 +17.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $121,000 -2.8% |
| 1996 | -- | $124,500 |
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Neighborhood: 02740
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NARenaissance Community School For The ArtsGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Roosevelt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- New Bedford
- 02740
- 629 Purchase St
