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Sold for $470,000
  • $470,000

    978 Chaffee St, New Bedford, MA 02745

    3beds
    1,246sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1988
    5,998 Square Feet Lot
    $546,300 Zestimate®
    $377/sqft
    $2,469 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $546,300

    $519,000 - $574,000

    $2,469/mo

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    What's special

    **See Firm Remarks for offer deadline details**. Beautifully maintained and well-cared-for home in the far north end. Conveniently located to shopping and highway. Upon entering you are greeted by hardwood flooring throughout the first floor. An open floor plan featuring custom cabinets in the kitchen with ample storage, and granite countertops. An oversized kitchen island with seating adjoins the living room and dining room. Perfect for entertaining! Attached is a large screen porch overlooking a tranquil yard, composite deck, and swimming pool in a fenced-in backyard. 3 full-sized bedrooms and bath upstairs. The lower level offers a bonus room with a fireplace and a wood stove. With an additional bathroom/laundry room. Oversized garage with tons of storage. The exterior has been improved in the last 4 years including a new roof, new windows, siding, clapboard, and cedar impression shingles. 2 new mini split A/C installed on the upper level. OH Sat. 7/13 11-1.

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    Listed by:

    Nancy Briggs 508-254-6393,

    Suburban Lifestyle Real Estate 508-520-4300

    Bought with:

    Stephanie Fajardo

    LAER Realty Partners / Rose Homes & Real Estate

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73262545

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 176
    • Dimensions: 16 x 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 10 x 12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 11 x 12
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 88
    • Dimensions: 8 x 11
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 81
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Slider
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 110
    • Dimensions: 10 x 11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 270
    • Dimensions: 18 x 15
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oven
    • Laundry: Closet - Cedar, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Play Room, Sun Room
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Finished,Garage Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,246
    • Total interior livable area: 1,246 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Screened, Deck - Composite
    • Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Deck - Composite, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,998 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:0130A L:0195,2906258
    • Zoning: RA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Raised Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1988

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
    Location
    • Region: New Bedford

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/27/2024Sold$470,000+4.5%$377/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73262545 Report a problem
    7/16/2024Contingent$449,900$361/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73262545 Report a problem
    7/10/2024Listed for sale$449,900$361/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73262545 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,748 +4.4%$419,800 +10.7%
    2024$4,550 -5.7%$379,200 +12.3%
    2023$4,827 +6.3%$337,800 +15.6%
    2022$4,542 +5.4%$292,300 +5.7%
    2021$4,311 +1.5%$276,500 +5.2%
    2020$4,247 +1.4%$262,800 +3.4%
    2019$4,187 +3.6%$254,200 +4.6%
    2018$4,043 +5.7%$243,100 +6.1%
    2017$3,825 +6.5%$229,200 +5.3%
    2016$3,590 +7.6%$217,700 +2.7%
    2015$3,335 +4.5%$212,000 +0.7%
    2014$3,191 -1%$210,500 -6.4%
    2013$3,223 -1.4%$224,900 -5.3%
    2012$3,268 +0.4%$237,500 -6%
    2011$3,255 -4.3%$252,700 -10.7%
    2010$3,403 +2.9%$282,900 -2%
    2009$3,307 +6.3%$288,800 -2.1%
    2008$3,111 +2.3%$294,900
    2007$3,040 +4.4%$294,900 +10.1%
    2006$2,912 +8.8%$267,900 +13.8%
    2005$2,676 +7.8%$235,400 +17.3%
    2004$2,483 +6.7%$200,700 +26.4%
    2003$2,328 +5.9%$158,800 +11.3%
    2002$2,199 +12.7%$142,700 +18.7%
    2000$1,951 +7.8%$120,200 -11.8%
    1996$1,809 $136,300

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02745

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Campbell School
    • Middle: Normandin
    • High: Nbhs

    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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