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#73273208, Diana Henry, Listing Office: Diana Henry Realty
$799,000 List price
70 Hawthorn St New Bedford, MA 02740
$9,488
Closing credit¹
6 beds
5 full, 1 partial
3,748 sqft
0.2 acres
$213 / sqft
House
Property details
About 70 Hawthorn St
Colonial Charm Awaits You! Step into a world where timeless elegance meets modern comfort in this breathtaking home offering over 3,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living area. Nestled on a corner lot, this stunning residence boasts 6 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 luxurious baths including a full chef kitchen. Extra large dining and living room perfect for making memories. Potential office space and or retreat for visiting friends and family on the top floor. Family gathering space in the lower level with working fireplace and wet bar. Endless possibilities to be a single or multi generational family home or even a cozy BnB. Within close proximity of historic downtown New Bedford's shops and restaurants. Minutes to the train to Boston and ferry terminal to Martha's Vineyard. Conveniently located near St. Luke's Hospital and prestigious UMass Dartmouth University. So much more to experience in person that will make you fall in LOVE.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size3,748 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
MLS #73379134
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
- Exterior: Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ductless
- List Price: $799,000
- Price/SqFt: $213
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,734
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 3,748 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 73379134
- 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2014 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
| Jul 30, 1997 | Home Sold | $186,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $727,800 | $8,734 |
| 2023 | $591,200 | $8,448 |
| 2022 | $482,000 | $7,490 |
| 2021 | $459,600 | $7,165 |
| 2020 | $484,000 | $7,821 |
| 2019 | $446,000 | $7,346 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Sgt. William Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•247 Elm St
4
Ellen R. Hathaway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•256 Court St
4
James B. Congdon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•50 Hemlock 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 $64,205. The majority of New Bedford, MA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Continuing Education Courses
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Express/Express For Men
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Qdoba
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Volkswagen
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Urban Contemporary- Contemporary Inspirational
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 70 Hawthorn St
The listing price of 70 Hawthorn St property is $799,000.
The property 70 Hawthorn St is a house located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02740.
Active Listing: 70 Hawthorn St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 70 Hawthorn St are: Sgt. William Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ellen R. Hathaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James B. Congdon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dartmouth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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 $8,734 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 16, 2014 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 70 Hawthorn St has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 70 Hawthorn St is 3,748 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 70 Hawthorn St is 1915.
This home is located at 70 Hawthorn St in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02740. This 3,748 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in New Bedford, MA there were more than 31 sold above asking price, over 18 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, New Bedford, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.4%. Listings spent 36 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $460,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.