New Bedford Real Estate

Welcome to New Bedford, Massachusetts – a vibrant city steeped in rich maritime history and cultural diversity. Nestled in Bristol County, New Bedford is often celebrated as the “Whaling City,” a nod to its illustrious past as one of the world’s leading whaling ports in the 19th century. Today, this charming coastal city seamlessly blends its historical roots with modern-day allure, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through the picturesque streets, you’ll encounter beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, including the stunning New Bedford Whaling Museum and the iconic Seamen’s Bethel, which inspired Herman Melville’s “Moby Dick.” The city’s waterfront is alive with activity, offering scenic views of the harbor, bustling fishing industry, and a lively arts scene that showcases local talent through galleries and theaters.

New Bedford is also a hub of culinary delights, boasting a diverse array of restaurants that celebrate its seafaring heritage. From fresh seafood caught right off the coast to international cuisines that reflect the city’s multicultural community, there’s something to satisfy every palate.

Families will appreciate the city’s commitment to education, with a variety of public and private schools, as well as access to higher education institutions. Parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether you’re enjoying a leisurely walk along the waterfront or participating in community events.

With its unique blend of history, culture, and community spirit, New Bedford is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities that await in this enchanting city!

Newest Listings in New Bedford

$499,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73555132 MLS

Presenting a truly exceptional multi-family property at 33 Madison St, New Bedford, MA, a distinguished edifice constructed in 1839. This expansive estate, encompassing a substantial 41,140 square feet of living area on a remarkable 502,000 square foot lot, offers a unique opportunity for discerning investors and residents alike. The property features six well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample private accommodations across its two stories. Complementing the residential spaces are two full bathrooms and two half bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed to serve the needs of multiple occupants. Further enhancing the property's utility is a two-car garage, offering secure parking and additional storage solutions. To truly appreciate the scale and potential of this historic multi-family property, we invite you to schedule a private viewing.

33 Madison St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Miriam Watkins from Listing Office: Mosaic Realty Group, Inc..

$349,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73555095 MLS

Welcome to 52 Florence Street, where timeless charm meets everyday comfort. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a functional layout designed for easy living. The well-appointed kitchen provides ample space for meal preparation and gathering, while the two generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and versatility. A bright and inviting sunroom provides the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a book, or take in the changing seasons year-round. A convenient half bath adds everyday practicality for both residents and guests updates include attractive cedar impression shingles, replacement windows, a heating system installed in 2004, and a hot water tank replaced in 2022, providing added value and peace of mind.Step outside to enjoy a private backyard that's ideal for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining family and friends. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a move-in-ready home with character, this property is an excellent opportunity. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, you'll also appreciate being just minutes from Buttonwood Park and the Buttonwood Park Zoo. Don't miss your opportunity to make 52 Florence Street your new home!Showings by appointment only Wednesday 5:30-7:00

52 Florence St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Phillip Medeiros from Listing Office: RE/MAX Vantage.

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73554983 MLS

Welcome to your own private oasis! This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage offers a mix of classic charm and modern elegance. On the first floor you will find a spacious eat in kitchen, dining room, living room, bedroom and full bathroom. Make your way up to the second floor to find 3 additional bedrooms and an extra room that could be used for a home office. The full basement can be finished for extra living space as it has its own walkout and a bathroom with a shower .You can enjoy your morning coffee on your porch in your large fenced in yard enjoying the beautiful grapevines and flowers. The large patio is connected to a nice size yard, perfect for entertaining. The garage has 1 stall for parking and workshop on the other side. The paved driveway can fit 6 cars, great for when friends and family visit. The roof is only 2 years young to add peace of mind!!

115 Division St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Catherine Korona from Listing Office: LPT Realty - Home & Key Group.

$1,500,000

73554825 MLS

This is the first time this property has been offered for sale. Yesteryear Cyclery has been a staple at this site since 1974. The main retail building features 3,723 sq. ft. of street-level space and a 3,723 sq. ft. heated lower level. There is an additional office or small retail building providing 616 sq. ft. with a full basement. The property also includes a charming residential barn from 1840, which features a renovated one-bedroom apartment with a rear deck, as well as a barn offering versatile storage, garage, and workspace. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly visible location in an area where the city is planning a new office/industrial park at the nearby Whaling City Golf Club. The property benefits from exceptional exposure, with approximately 20,000 + cars passing by daily at the interchange.

330 Hathaway Rd, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Margaret A Sweet from Listing Office: Sweet Property.

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73554404 MLS

Welcome to 17 Scott Street in New Bedford, MA! Make yourself at home in this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom property. Featuring a bright open concept layout, this home offers brand new appliances, modern finishes, and comfortable living spaces throughout. Located just moments away from the beach, you'll enjoy the perfect combination of coastal charm and everyday convenience along with the comforts of living in a beautifully updated home!

17 Scott St., New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alvarado Group from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead.

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73554055 MLS

Welcome to 250 Chancery Street, located in New Bedford's desirable West End! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and everyday comfort. The bright, freshly painted interior features brand-new flooring throughout, a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and an efficient on-demand heating system. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a move-in-ready home that's just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, and major highways.

250 Chancery St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team ROSO from Listing Office: RE/MAX Vantage.

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73553720 MLS ⋅ ['The Valley View Condominiums'] BLDG.

Rarely available, the Penthouse Suite at The Valley View Condominiums offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of the community's most desirable residences. Featuring over 1,600 square feet of living space, this top-floor unit boasts breathtaking sunrise and sunset views overlooking the valley. The penthouse includes three spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with abundant cabinetry and a large center island—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Beautiful hardwood floors, adding warmth and timeless appeal. An added bonus is the approximately 636-square-foot lower-level storage area, complete with gas, water, and a toilet flange hookup, offering excellent potential for a home office, workshop, studio, or additional flexible space (subject to any applicable approvals). The property also includes three deeded parking spaces conveniently located in the private parking area directly in front of the building. Residents of this community benefit from a suite of exclusive amenities, including access to an indoor saltwater swimming pool and hot tub, alongside a dedicated fitness center, promoting an active and engaging lifestyle.

915 Hathaway Road Unit 406, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Doris Arruda from Listing Office: Pelletier Realty, Inc..

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73553587 MLS

Great location, Water view, walk to Beach or Park. 2 bedroom ranch, corner lot, simi-finished basement. Good size yard with storage shed, attached carport. Great for 1st. time buyer/or someone downsizing. Don't miss out on this great property.

71 Seymour St., New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Luis Amado from Listing Office: Jose S. Castelo Real Estate, Inc..

$174,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73553277 MLS

CONDO LIVING! CONVENIENT LOCATION. THIS UNIT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH NEW WINDOWS, A NEW BATHROOM WITH WALK-IN TUB, COMPOSITE FLOORING IN BEDROOMS AND TILE. NEW HOT WATER TANK. THERE IS A PRIVACY GLASS DOOR SEPARATING THE KITCHEN FROM THE LIVING ROOM. UNIT HAS IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, REFRIGERATOR AND COOKING STOVE. PARKING SPACE #6 CLOSEST TO COVE ROAD IS ASSIGNED TO THIS UNIT.

1040 Cove Road Unit 4 Unit 4, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Avery Brannaka from Listing Office: Carol Brannaka REALTORS®.

$599,000

8 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73553051 MLS

This well-maintained three-family property offers convenient access to the waterfront, major routes, downtown amenities, and nearby Fort Taber Park. The area is known for strong rental demand and income generating opportunities, making it attractive for investors. The home features over 3,000 sq ft with 8 bedrooms and 3 baths, offering a flexible layout ideal for rental income or multi-generational living. Unit 1 is vacant. Units 2 and 3 have Month to Month tenants. Key updates include newer boilers, three replaced water tanks, and solar panels are tied to the first floor unit for added efficiency for $90/month. A fenced yard provides privacy and outdoor space, completing this solid, income-generating opportunity with room to grow value. Solar lease to be assumed by buyer.

143 Division St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shanika Hodge from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.

$639,900

9 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73552913 MLS

Stop paying rent and start building equity as a homeowner! This multi-unit property is a fantastic opportunity to live in one unit while renting out the other two floors to help offset your monthly mortgage.Offering a total of 9 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this versatile property is ideal for both owner-occupants and investors seeking strong income potential.Don't miss this opportunity to make it yours!First showing at the Open House on Saturday, July 25, at 1:00 PM.

74 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Helena Morales from Listing Office: Rosario Real Estate LLC.

$429,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73552905 MLS

Looking for space without breaking the bank? This beautifully updated 3-4 bedroom home offers the perfect combination of character, modern updates, and convenience. The brand new kitchen is sure to impress with its fresh design, while the gleaming hardwood floors add warmth and charm throughout the home. The flexible floor plan gives you the option of a 4th bedroom, home office, playroom, or guest space depending on your needs. Enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or family gatherings. One of the biggest selling points is the location. Just around the corner from Buttonwood Park and Zoo, you'll have easy access to walking trails, playgrounds, tennis courts, and one of the area's most popular family attractions. Commuters will appreciate being just minutes from Route 140, I-195, the South Coast Rail station, shopping, restaurants, schools, hospitals, and public transportation. Whether you're a first time buyer or simply looking for more home for your money, this property checks all the boxes. Homes with this much to offer at this price don't come around often. Don't wait before it's too late!

5 Jenny Lind St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Luis Martins Realty Team from Listing Office: RE/MAX Synergy.

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