$439,000

54 Short St New Bedford, MA 02740

$5,213
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,366 sqft
0.07 acres
$321 / sqft
House

Property details

About 54 Short St

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and location in this charming and well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. With a blend of modern upgrades and charming details, this property offers a truly special living experience. Have peace of mind and experience worry-free living with updated electric, heating and plumbing systems. Enjoy a newly updated kitchen, efficient mini-split AC/heating, and the added benefit of newly installed solar panels. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the second floor. A private driveway and garage provide ample parking, and first-floor laundry simplifies everyday chores. The large basement provides a versatile space, ideal for a workout area or workshop. Situated near St. Luke's Hospital and the delightful Buttonwood Park/Zoo, this property offers easy access to amenities and recreation.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size1,366 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1909
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Paved
MLS #73339501
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73339501
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams South Watuppa
  • Office Phone: (508) 677-3233
  • Listing Agent: The Souza Group

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$439,000

54 Short St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 09, 2022
Home Sold
$330,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$281,400$3,377
2023$242,800$3,470
2022$208,200$3,235
2021$200,600$3,127
2020$193,700$3,130
2019$183,500$3,022

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

James B. Congdon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

50 Hemlock St

6

Betsey B. Winslow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

561 Allen St

4

Ellen R. Hathaway Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

256 Court 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 $58,882. The majority of New Bedford, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in New Bedford, MA

About 54 Short St

This home is located at 54 Short St in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02740. This 1,366 square foot home, which was built in 1909, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in New Bedford, MA there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in New Bedford, MA decreased by 10.7% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 37 days, the median list price was $450,000.

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

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