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$499,000

289 New Bedford Rd Rochester, MA 02770

3 beds
2 full
1,224 sqft
0.5 acres
$408 / sqft
House

Property details

About 289 New Bedford Rd

Rochester, scenic Tri-Town area. Gorgeous Kitchen & Baths! Virtually No Utility costs. This 3-bed, 2-bath home offers 1,224 sq ft on nearly half an acre. The custom kitchen features quartz counters and updated appliances. Enjoy mini split A/C, central heat, a gas fireplace, and a heat/cool enclosed sunroom. First-floor bath includes walk-in shower and laundry; upstairs has a soaking tub. Energy upgrades include fully paid solar array, tankless water heater, Mass Save insulation, and whole house generator. Outside offers a private yard, patio, hot tub, fire pit, and shed. Located in the sought-after Old Rochester Regional school district near beaches, commuter rail, and Rt. 195. Just minutes to Silvershell Beach. Ideal for buyers seeking charm, efficiency, and the rural appeal of Rochester. Any representations made by previous or outdated marketing, and any information provided about the solar are subject to change and must be verified by the buyers and their agents.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Electric, Active Solar, Ductless
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump, Active Solar, Ductless
Size1,224 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.48 Acres
Year built1887
ParkingOff Street, Stone/Gravel
MLS #73380969

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Solar Water Heater, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Range, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Sun Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Electric, Active Solar, Ductless
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Active Solar, Ductless
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $407
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,380
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded, Easement
  • Directions: North St, turns into Mattapoisett Rd, Left on New Bedford Rd just up from Captain Bonney's Ice Cream
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Living Area: 1,224 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73380969
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Vantage
  • Office Phone: (774) 992-0297
  • Listing Agent: Team ROSO

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2015
Home Sold
$218,000
Jul 09, 1993
Home Sold
$92,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$305,600$3,380
2023$276,900$3,287
2022$267,961$3,414
2021$248,643$3,324
2020$241,500$3,255
2019$222,700$3,118

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Rochester Memorial

Public District PK-6

1.9 mi

16 Pine St

8

Acushnet Elementary School

Public District PK-4

3.0 mi

800 Middle Rd

6

Sippican

Public District PK-6

4.3 mi

16 Spring St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,252. Most Rochester, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

23%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 289 New Bedford Rd

The listing price of 289 New Bedford Rd property is $499,000.

The property 289 New Bedford Rd is a house located in Rochester, Massachusetts, 02770.

Active Listing: 289 New Bedford Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 289 New Bedford Rd are: Rochester Memorial (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Acushnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sippican (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Albert F Ford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Old Hammondtown (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Old Rochester Regional Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Old Rochester Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Grade New Bedford Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,380 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 30, 2015 for $218,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 289 New Bedford Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 289 New Bedford Rd is 1,224 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 289 New Bedford Rd is 1887.

This home is located at 289 New Bedford Rd in Rochester, MA and zip code 02770. This 1,224 square foot home, which was built in 1887, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

While more than 3 listings in Rochester, MA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. In June 2025 in Rochester, MA there were equal homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 119 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $705,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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