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$416,900

551 Union St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listed by Team ROSO
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
1,203 sqft
Year built
1896

About this home

*** SOLAR WILL BE PAID IN FULL at new price, Discover the inviting charm of 551 Union St in New Bedford, MA. This single-family residence, offers a comfortable living space and is ready for you to move in. The kitchen features a convenient peninsula and an open-plan design that seamlessly connects with the living room, creating an ideal space for daily life and entertaining. This residence offers three bedrooms, providing ample private space. Complementing these are one full bathroom and one half bathroom, designed for everyday functionality. Beyond the interior, the property includes solar panels, contributing to efficiency also a 1 year old on demand heating system and insulated attic, A welcoming porch offers a pleasant outdoor extension of the home. The spacious back yard is perfect for entertaining .

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73540839
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
123
On market date
June 24, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.05 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
0.1 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
1.01 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
0.56 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).

82
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores8
Parks8
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies8

Market position

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

On the market 123 days -- 12 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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$83,380 down
$333,520 loan
Principal & interest$2,163
Property tax (est.)$347
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 17 days ago.

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