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$419,000

287 Wood St, New Bedford MA 02745
New Bedford, MA 02745
Listed by Brian Balestracci
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,268 sqft
Year built
1917

About this home

Welcome to 287 Wood Street, a cozy and charming three-bedroom, one-bath home that has been meticulously cared for and is ready for its next owner. The inviting interior offers comfortable living spaces with a warm, welcoming feel, while the standout feature is the amazing back porch—an extension of the living area that provides the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the beautifully maintained yard. Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced-in yard offering privacy and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. A two-car garage provides excellent parking and storage options. Conveniently located in New Bedford, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, area amenities, major routes, and everything the South Coast has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to own a charming home in a convenient location—come see all that 287 Wood Street has to offer!

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73576853
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
41
On market date
September 14, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
5
Lot size
0.08 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Jireh Swift
0.33 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
208
Student:teacher ratio
12.2:1
District
New Bedford
Middle
Normandin Middle School
0.22 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,112
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
New Bedford
High
Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical
1.01 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,110
Student:teacher ratio
10.8:1
District
Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical

Walkability

Blended score for New Bedford's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

82
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores9
Parks7
Schools11
Transit stops20
Pharmacies4

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in New Bedford, from live MLS data.

On the market 41 days -- 94 fewer days than New Bedford's current average of 135 days.
For reference, the median list price across 563 active listings in New Bedford right now is $435,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$83,800 down
$335,200 loan
Principal & interest$2,174
Property tax (est.)$349
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 18, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.