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#73404243, Edward Izeman, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$550,000 List price
159 State St New Bedford, MA 02740
4 beds
2 full
1,800 sqft
0.2 acres
$306 / sqft
House
Property details
About 159 State St
Be the first to own a brand-new build on State Street — a rare opportunity offering modern design, spacious layouts, and a central location close to everything New Bedford has to offer.These side-by-side townhouse-style units feature approximately 1,800 sq ft each with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open-concept living area designed for comfort and functionality. Generous room sizes and flexible layouts make them ideal for families, remote work, or multigenerational living.The homes are currently under construction and may be purchased as-is with the option to complete the remaining work, or fully finished by the seller.Conveniently located near downtown, parks, public transportation, commuter rail, highway access, and local amenities, including Fort Taber Park, Buttonwood Zoo, and the future South Coast Rail.A great fit for owner occupants or investors looking for new construction with flexibility. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform due diligence. **photos are of left unit**
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size1,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73407377
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Entry Hall
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $550,000
- Price/SqFt: $305
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Address new, use 166 State Street New Bedford, MA 02740 in GPS.
- Year Built: 2025
- Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 73407377
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Zander Realty Group
- Office Phone: (617) 470-7717
- Listing Agent: Maiyah Fleuriel
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Nearby schools
3
John A. Parker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•705 County St
4
Hayden McFadden Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•361 Cedar Grove St
3
Sgt. William Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•247 Elm St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,667. Residents of New Bedford, MA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
61%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC- Pro Boxing
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Popeyes
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Dodge
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in New Bedford, MA
Transportation in New Bedford is facilitated by a network of roads and highways, including Interstate 195, which connects the city to the rest of the state and beyond. Public transit options are available, with bus services providing connectivity within the city and to neighboring areas. The city is moderately walkable, particularly in the downtown area, which is also bike-friendly. Ride-sharing services are present, offering an alternative mode of transportation for residents and visitors.
The city of New Bedford provides a range of essential services to its residents. The educational system includes several public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and a regional hospital that offers a variety of services. The public library system is robust, supporting lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on seafood and regional cuisine.
New Bedford prides itself on its vibrant maritime history and cultural scene. The community's character is deeply intertwined with the fishing industry, and the city is celebrated for its annual Working Waterfront Festival. Residents enjoy a blend of urban amenities and seaside charm, with the presence of art galleries, museums, and the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park contributing to the city's unique identity.
New Bedford's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of architectural styles that reflect its rich history and cultural heritage. The area is known for its charming colonial and Victorian homes, as well as more contemporary designs. A significant portion of the housing stock dates back to the early 20th century, giving the city a historic feel. The market is balanced with a mix of homeownership and rental opportunities, accommodating a variety of preferences and budgets.
About 159 State St
The listing price of 159 State St property is $550,000.
The property 159 State St is a house located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02740.
Active Listing: 159 State St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 159 State St are: John A. Parker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hayden McFadden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sgt. William Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Keith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alma del Mar Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hastings Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Trinity Day Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), New Bedford High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Whaling City Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 159 State St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 159 State St is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 159 State St is 2025.
This home is located at 159 State St in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02740. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.
Over 26 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in New Bedford, MA. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in New Bedford, MA there were 3.9% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $460,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.