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#73404728, The Mathew J. Arruda Group, Listing office: Compass
$550,000 List price
228 Hawthorn St New Bedford, MA 02740
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,916 sqft
0.1 acres
$287 / sqft
House
Property details
About 228 Hawthorn St
Experience the timeless elegance of this beautifully renovated American Foursquare home ideally located just a short distance from Buttonwood Park. This residence artfully combines its original charm with modern conveniences. The grand entrance hall leads to a spacious living room with a fireplace on one side, and an elegant dining room with built-ins and wainscoting on the other. The first floor is completed by a renovated kitchen, butler's pantry, half-bath/laundry, and a mudroom. The second floor houses four bedrooms including the primary bedroom with a private Juliet balcony, a full bathroom, and offers access to a walk-up attic, perfect for future expansion. The perfectly-sized yard is newly landscaped, fenced in, and features a spacious deck off of the kitchen. A covered front porch, classic architectural details, and a bright, calm aesthetic, make this magnificent home a definite consideration.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
Size1,916 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73407171
WaterfrontOcean Front
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Great Room, Vestibule, Foyer, Mud Room, Center Hall
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Waterfront: Ocean Front
- Exterior: Balcony / Deck, Porch, Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $550,000
- Price/SqFt: $287
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,024
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Rockdale Avenue to Hawthorn Street.
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 1,916 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 73407171
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (617) 206-3333
- Listing Agent: The Mathew J. Arruda Group
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | Home Sold | $475,000 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $336,001 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $418,700 | $5,024 |
| 2023 | $378,800 | $5,413 |
| 2022 | $322,200 | $5,007 |
| 2021 | $267,300 | $4,167 |
| 2020 | $262,700 | $4,245 |
| 2019 | $249,000 | $4,101 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Betsey B. Winslow Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•561 Allen St
4
Ellen R. Hathaway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•256 Court St
3
Thomas R. Rodman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•497 Mill 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 $62,990. Most New Bedford, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
37%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
College Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Stein Mart
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
Logan's Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Lincoln
Hyundai
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Classical
Rock
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 228 Hawthorn St
The listing price of 228 Hawthorn St property is $550,000.
The property 228 Hawthorn St is a house located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02740.
Active Listing: 228 Hawthorn St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 228 Hawthorn St are: Betsey B. Winslow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ellen R. Hathaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas R. Rodman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dartmouth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt 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).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,024 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 31, 2023 for $475,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 228 Hawthorn St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 228 Hawthorn St is 1,916 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 228 Hawthorn St is 1915.
This home is located at 228 Hawthorn St in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02740. This 1,916 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.11 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.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in New Bedford, MA there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 10 were sold right at the asked 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.