$484,900

949 Hillcrest Rd New Bedford, MA 02745

$5,758
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,645 sqft
0.2 acres
$295 / sqft
House

Property details

About 949 Hillcrest Rd

Charming two-level single-family home featuring an open floor plan and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The modern kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, which opens to a cozy three-season room—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The partially finished basement offers additional living space with a warm, fireplaced family room. Nestled in a desirable location with a spacious yard ideal for gatherings and outdoor enjoyment.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingOther
Size1,645 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1963
MLS #73377312
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Exterior: Other
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $484,900
  • Price/SqFt: $294
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,172
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: Please use GPS for best navigation.
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Living Area: 1,645 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73377312
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams South Watuppa
  • Office Phone: (508) 677-3233
  • Listing Agent: The Ponte Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 07, 2003
Home Sold
$210,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$347,700$4,172
2023$305,100$4,360
2022$265,900$4,132
2021$253,000$3,944
2020$232,000$3,749
2019$221,900$3,655

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Elwyn G. Elementary Campbell School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

145 Essex St

5

Casimir Pulaski Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1097 Braley Rd

8

Acushnet Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.2 mi

800 Middle Rd

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 $66,185. Typical income of New Bedford, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
16%
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
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • FordFord
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
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 949 Hillcrest Rd

The listing price of 949 Hillcrest Rd property is $484,900.

The property 949 Hillcrest Rd is a house located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02745.

Active Listing: 949 Hillcrest Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 949 Hillcrest Rd are: Elwyn G. Elementary Campbell School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Casimir Pulaski Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Acushnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Albert F Ford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Normandin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Alma del Mar Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grade New Bedford Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Global Learning Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Bedford High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,172 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 7, 2003 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 949 Hillcrest Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 949 Hillcrest Rd is 1,645 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 949 Hillcrest Rd is 1963.

This home is located at 949 Hillcrest Rd in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02745. This 1,645 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $484,900.

New Bedford, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 20 sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Bedford, MA increased by 5.9% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $454,328.

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

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