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$274,990

98 Cottonwood Rd New Bedford, MA 02745

2 beds
1 full
925 sqft
0.2 acres
$297 / sqft
House

Property details

About 98 Cottonwood Rd

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch is nestled in an established neighborhood with easy access to Route 140. The home features maintenance-friendly vinyl siding and a newer roof, offering peace of mind for future upkeep. Please note: The property is being sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. It will be the buyer’s responsibility to remove all remaining personal belongings. Great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch! BEST & HIGHEST DUE BY THURSDAY AT 5:00 PM THE SELLER RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT A OFFER AT ANY TIME.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size925 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1969
ParkingPaved Drive
MLS #73398029

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Paved Drive
  • Exterior: Deck, Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $274,990
  • Price/SqFt: $297
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,817
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Briarwood to Cottonwood
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Living Area: 925 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73398029
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Silverstone Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (781) 982-8243
  • Listing Agent: Steven DeFrancesco

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 1991
Home Sold
$109,000
May 22, 1991
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$318,100$3,817
2023$259,400$3,707
2022$217,700$3,383
2021$213,300$3,325
2020$206,700$3,340
2019$197,900$3,259

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Casimir Pulaski Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

1097 Braley Rd

4

Elwyn G. Elementary Campbell School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

145 Essex St

8

Acushnet Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.0 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 $88,583. Most New Bedford, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
24%
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
19%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
  • 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 98 Cottonwood Rd

The listing price of 98 Cottonwood Rd property is $274,990.

The property 98 Cottonwood Rd is a house located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02745.

Accepting Backup Offers: 98 Cottonwood Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 98 Cottonwood Rd are: Casimir Pulaski Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Elwyn G. Elementary Campbell School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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), Apponequet Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,817 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 30, 1991 for $109,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 98 Cottonwood Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 98 Cottonwood Rd is 925 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 98 Cottonwood Rd is 1969.

This home is located at 98 Cottonwood Rd in New Bedford, MA and zip code 02745. This 925 square foot home, which was built in 1969, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $274,990.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in New Bedford, MA there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 10 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in New Bedford, MA decreased by 3.9% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $460,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.

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

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