#73381862, Josiah Cordero, Listing office: RE/MAX Vantage
1661/2 Grinnell St New Bedford, MA 02740
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About 1661/2 Grinnell St
Welcome to 166 1/2 Grinnell St, New Bedford, MA—a fantastic turnkey two-family home perfect for owner-occupants or investors. The vacant first-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, while the second-floor unit features 3 bedrooms, providing flexible living arrangements. Bonus space in the walk-up attic provides extra versatility, and the full basement offers ample storage or expansion possibilities. The home’s exterior siding has been recently painted, ensuring great curb appeal. Convenient off-street parking adds ease for residents. Located near Saint Luke’s Hospital, Buttonwood Park, and downtown, this property offers easy access to local amenities, shopping, and transportation. Bonus space available in the walk-up third floor. Whether you’re looking to invest or settle down, 166 1/2 Grinnell St presents an exceptional opportunity in a prime location. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- List Price: $399,900
- Price/SqFt: $263
- Directions: Dartmouth St to Orchard St to Grinnell St.
- Year Built: 1897
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,515 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: 73341882
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Divine Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (508) 938-9277
- Listing Agent: Zachary Midwood
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Nearby schools
4
James B. Congdon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•50 Hemlock St
4
Alfred J. Gomes Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•286 S 2nd St
1
Renaissance Community Innovation School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•286 S 2nd 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 $61,260. Most New Bedford, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 1661/2 Grinnell St
The listing price of 1661/2 Grinnell St property is $399,900.
The property 1661/2 Grinnell St is a multi located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02740.
Active Listing: 1661/2 Grinnell St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1661/2 Grinnell St are: James B. Congdon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alfred J. Gomes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Renaissance Community Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Roosevelt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dartmouth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Whaling City Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Trinity Day Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), New Bedford High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property 1661/2 Grinnell St is 1,515 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1661/2 Grinnell St is 1897.
This home is located at 1661/2 Grinnell St in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02740. This 1,515 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.
In June 2025 more than 26 listings in New Bedford, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, New Bedford, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 3.9%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $460,000.