$399,000

566 S 2nd St New Bedford, MA 02744

$4,738
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,183 sqft
0.05 acres
$337 / sqft
House

Property details

About 566 S 2nd St

Move in ready! Well maintained 3 Bedroom 3 full Bath Cottage style home. Features Eat in Kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, partially finished basement with full bath and laundry area, plus a bonus room on the second level that could be used as office or play area. Property is vinyl sided, newer roof and large gated driveway. Short distance to surrounding area beaches as well as Commuter Rail.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,183 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1887
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73350440
WaterfrontBeach

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Waterfront: Beach
  • Exterior: Porch, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price/SqFt: $337
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,601
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Route 18 South, Right on Cove Street, Right S 2nd Street
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Living Area: 1,183 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73350440
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: High Rise Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (508) 979-1111
  • Listing Agent: Diana Teixeira-Correia

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 20, 2001
Home Sold
$112,500
Jan 02, 1990
Home Sold
$90,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$300,100$3,601
2023$272,600$3,895
2022$210,300$3,268
2021$202,600$3,159
2020$184,000$2,973
2019$176,800$2,912

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

John B. DeValles Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

120 Katherine St

4

Alfred J. Gomes Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

286 S 2nd St

1

Renaissance Community Innovation School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

286 S 2nd 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 $36,500. Most New Bedford, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 566 S 2nd St

The listing price of 566 S 2nd St property is $399,000.

The property 566 S 2nd St is a house located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02744.

Active Listing: 566 S 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 566 S 2nd St are: John B. DeValles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alfred J. Gomes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Renaissance Community Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Roosevelt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hastings Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dartmouth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Whaling City Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Trinity Day Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fairhaven High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,601 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 20, 2001 for $112,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 566 S 2nd St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 566 S 2nd St is 1,183 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 566 S 2nd St is 1887.

This home is located at 566 S 2nd St in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02744. This 1,183 square foot home, which was built in 1887, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

While more than 16 listings in New Bedford, MA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 20 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Bedford, MA increased by 5.9% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 32 days, the median list price was $454,328.

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

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