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Sold for $525,000
  • $525,000

    78 Chestnut St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    5beds
    2,471sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1872
    -- sqft lot
    $616,900 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $2,156 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $616,900

    $586,000 - $648,000

    $2,156/mo

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    What's special

    Family victorian style homeOriginal architectural elementsInterior accessDouble parlor
    *HIGHEST AND BEST due Sunday April 28th by 6pm* Large 2 Family Victorian style home built in 1872! BONUS 2nd floor "in law" attached unit (studio). This home has 3 total bathrooms, 2 kitchens and additional kitchenette. This rambling property has been renovated within the last 3 years. First and second floors are large with double parlor, hardwood flooring and original architectural elements including the porches, columns and finials. In law unit is an extension of the 2nd floor apartment. Full basement with interior access and washer hook ups. Parking for 5-6 cars and detached one car garage. Property is classified by the city as a 2-family. 2nd floor unit will be delivered vacant at closing. 1st floor tenant is currently a TAW. Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to view this rare property!

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    Listed by:

    Team ROSO 508-951-4104,

    RE/MAX Vantage 774-992-0297,

    Lindsey Borges 774-208-2705

    Bought with:

    Freedom Realty Group

    RE/MAX Vantage

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73226662

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,471
    • Total interior livable area: 2,471 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 5
    Lot
    • Size: 6,547 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:0058 L:0036,2892950
    • Zoning: RB

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone, Granite
    Condition
    • Year built: 1872

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Bedford

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/26/2024Sold$525,000+8.2%$212/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73226662 Report a problem
    5/2/2024Contingent$485,000$196/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73226662 Report a problem
    4/22/2024Listed for sale$485,000+56.5%$196/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73226662 Report a problem
    4/22/2021Sold$310,000+40.9%$125/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/12/2014Sold$220,000-4.3%$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/15/2014Price change$229,850-16.4%$93/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX SPECTRUM #71756483 Report a problem
    6/29/2014Listed for sale$275,000+259.5%$111/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/26/2011Sold$76,500+14.7%$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/21/2011Listed for sale$66,700-68.8%$27/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Hughes & Carey #71251042 Report a problem
    6/1/2007Sold$214,000+12.6%$87/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/1/2007Sold$190,000+134.6%$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/26/1993Sold$81,000$33/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,917 +15.4%$523,200 +22.4%
    2024$5,129 +8.7%$427,400 +29.5%
    2023$4,717 +10.1%$330,100 +19.8%
    2022$4,283 -0.3%$275,600
    2021$4,297 +4.9%$275,600 +8.7%
    2020$4,098 +2.7%$253,600 +4.7%
    2019$3,991 +7.1%$242,300 +8.1%
    2018$3,728 +11.4%$224,200 +11.9%
    2017$3,345 +11.3%$200,400 +9.9%
    2016$3,006 +19.2%$182,300 +13.7%
    2015$2,522 +3.4%$160,300 -0.3%
    2014$2,438 -3.9%$160,800 -9.2%
    2013$2,538 +0.2%$177,100 -3.8%
    2012$2,532 +2%$184,000 -4.5%
    2011$2,482 -3.4%$192,700 -9.8%
    2010$2,570 +3%$213,600 -2%
    2009$2,496 +4.3%$218,000 -3.9%
    2008$2,394 -26.7%$226,900 -28.4%
    2007$3,266 +5.4%$316,800 +11.1%
    2006$3,100 +18.7%$285,200 +24.2%
    2005$2,611 +9.3%$229,600 +18.9%
    2004$2,389 +2.1%$193,100 +21%
    2003$2,340 +28.5%$159,600 +35%
    2002$1,821 +1.8%$118,200 +7.3%
    2000$1,789 +34.8%$110,200 +10.2%
    1996$1,327 $100,000

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    Neighborhood: 02740

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