*** OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED*** Meticulously maintained and full of charm, this historic 1860 home is a rare find. Zoned for residential or business use in a prime New Bedford location. Major updates include windows, mini splits, upstairs carpeting, and a 4-stage water filtration system. Inside, exposed beams, brick accents, and a working wood fireplace offer timeless appeal. A large basement provides ample storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard and two off-street parking spots. Conveniently located near downtown, St. Luke’s Hospital, the bus line, and highway access. FHA approved. A true gem—don’t miss your chance to own one of the best values in the city! Open houses scheduled for 6/5 from 3-5 pm & 6/7 from 10-12 am.
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
81 Allen St, New Bedford, MA 02740
2beds
1,166sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
2,810 Square Feet Lot
$424,600 Zestimate®
$343/sqft
$2,478 Estimated rent
Home value
$424,600
$382,000 - $471,000
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Working wood fireplaceBrick accentsExposed beamsMini splitsFully fenced backyardTwo off-street parking spotsLarge basement
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Listed by:
Molly Armando 508-863-1015,
Real Broker MA, LLC 855-450-0442
Bought with:
Donald Wagnon
eXp Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73385352
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,166
- Total interior livable area: 1,166 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,166
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 2,810 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:0041 L:0160,2889382
- Zoning: MUB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Granite
Condition
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: New Bedford
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2025 | Sold | $400,000+2.8%$343/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73385352 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Contingent | $389,000$334/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73385352 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,000+110.3%$334/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73385352 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2018 | Sold | $185,000-2.6%$159/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2018 | Listed for sale | $189,900$163/sqft |
Source: Conway - Mattapoisett #72299735 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,752 +17.5% | $331,700 +24.6% |
| 2024 | $3,194 -5.3% | $266,200 +12.8% |
| 2023 | $3,372 +15.7% | $236,000 +25.9% |
| 2022 | $2,914 +3.3% | $187,500 +3.6% |
| 2021 | $2,820 +8.3% | $180,900 +12.3% |
| 2020 | $2,603 +2.4% | $161,100 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $2,541 +8.7% | $154,300 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $2,337 +7.8% | $140,500 +8.2% |
| 2017 | $2,168 +4.3% | $129,900 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,079 +7.6% | $126,100 +2.6% |
| 2015 | $1,933 +5.8% | $122,900 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,827 -1.2% | $120,500 -6.6% |
| 2013 | $1,849 +1.2% | $129,000 -2.9% |
| 2012 | $1,827 -6.7% | $132,800 -12.6% |
| 2011 | $1,958 -9.6% | $152,000 -15.6% |
| 2010 | $2,167 +17.4% | $180,100 +11.7% |
| 2009 | $1,846 +7.3% | $161,200 -1.1% |
| 2008 | $1,720 -7.7% | $163,000 -9.8% |
| 2007 | $1,864 +5.5% | $180,800 +11.2% |
| 2006 | $1,767 +14.4% | $162,600 +19.7% |
| 2005 | $1,544 -1.1% | $135,800 +7.6% |
| 2004 | $1,561 +12.5% | $126,200 +33.3% |
| 2003 | $1,388 +6.1% | $94,700 +11.5% |
| 2002 | $1,308 +4.8% | $84,900 +10.4% |
| 2000 | $1,248 +21.5% | $76,900 -0.6% |
| 1996 | $1,027 | $77,400 |
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Neighborhood: 02740
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Betsey B Winslow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Keith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10New Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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- Bristol County
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