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$544,999

398 Union St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listed by Daisy De La Rosa
Bedrooms
10
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
3,065 sqft
Year built
1891

About this home

Large Victorian style home w/plenty of rooms & space for your needs. Previously used as a rooming/group house & is now used as a large single family; great for multi conversion, business use, extended family or rental income. First floor layout includes 4 spacious bedrooms, living room, dining room, bonus room, large entry hallway, eat-in kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, & back hallway that leads to another porch & back yard. A beautiful staircase to 2nd floor offers 4 more large bedrooms 2 more full bathrooms & a 2nd living/family room; the 3rd floor is finished w/2 additional bonus rooms. Tall ceilings throughout, hardwood floors & updated bathrooms. Huge basement w/tall ceilings can be finished for more living space, office, gym & lots of storage. Porches & back yard offers lots of shade perfect for relaxing or your entertaining needs. Close to downtown, the historic district, great area amenities like the Whale museum; you'll love everything New Bedford has to offer.

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73529683
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
144
On market date
June 3, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
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
Ellen R Hathaway
0.25 mi away · Grades -1-5
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
273
Student:teacher ratio
11.9:1
District
New Bedford
Middle
Keith Middle School
1.17 mi away · Grades 6-8
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
938
Student:teacher ratio
10.8:1
District
New Bedford
High
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
0.22 mi away · Grades 7-12
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
67
Student:teacher ratio
4.5:1
District
New Bedford

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).

90
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
16.5 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores15
Parks15
Schools19
Transit stops20
Pharmacies10

Market position

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

On the market 144 days -- 9 more 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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$109,000 down
$435,999 loan
Principal & interest$2,828
Property tax (est.)$454
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 29, 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.