$579,900

65 Chestnut St New Bedford, MA 02740

$6,886
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
3,072 sqft
0.09 acres
$189 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 65 Chestnut St

Have you been looking for a 2-Family with 3B units? Consider this option: the timeless elegance at 65 Chestnut Street, a classic two-family home built in 1860. This stunning property boasts 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace in each unit, offering both charm and modern comfort. The beautiful foyer features a curved staircase, creating a grand entrance that welcomes you home. The fenced-in yard provides privacy and a perfect space for outdoor activities, while off-street parking adds convenience. While each spacious unit is listed by the City as having 2B it has been utilized by tenants as three bedrooms, offering flexibility to suit your needs. Additionally, the attic rooms lend themselves to expansion possibilities, perfect for a cottage set-up, providing even more potential for this remarkable property. Own a piece of history with a house built and occupied by Mayflower decedents. See floor plans for details and envision your future in this exceptional property.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size3,072 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1860
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73326590

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73326590
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
  • Office Phone: (508) 991-6661
  • Listing Agent: Deborah McLaughlin

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$457,000$5,484
2023$353,500$5,052
2022$294,900$4,583
2021$294,900$4,597
2020$270,300$4,368
2019$257,200$4,236

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Sgt. William Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

247 Elm St

3

John A. Parker Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

705 County 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 $33,039. Most New Bedford, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are 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?

54%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 65 Chestnut St

This home is located at 65 Chestnut St in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02740. This 3,072 square foot home, which was built in 1860, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $579,900.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in New Bedford, MA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 22 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in New Bedford, MA between December and January 2025 decreased by 11.5%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $449,980, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.

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

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