02740 Real Estate
Homes for sale in ZIP code 02740 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Live MLS listings, recent sales, and market stats for this ZIP, refreshed daily.
ZIP 02740 market snapshot
Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for ZIP 02740, refreshed nightly.
Currently for sale in 02740
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Recently sold in 02740
Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.
Popular neighborhoods in 02740
Ranked by active MLS listings right now.
Walkability
Blended score for ZIP 02740'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).
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.
- Enrollment
- 607
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.2:1
- District
- New Bedford
- Enrollment
- 938
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.8:1
- District
- New Bedford
- Enrollment
- 67
- Student:teacher ratio
- 4.5:1
- District
- New Bedford
Commute from New Bedford
Real drive time from New Bedford's center to Downtown Providence.
Current Weather
Live conditions in New Bedford, from New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport.
Cities near 02740
ZIP codes near 02740
ZIP 02740 real estate FAQ
How many homes are for sale in ZIP 02740 right now?+
There are currently 280 active listings in ZIP 02740, Massachusetts, pulled directly from the MLS.
What is the median home price in ZIP 02740?+
The median list price for active listings in ZIP 02740 is $439,000. Homes are spending an average of 152 days on market.
Is ZIP 02740's housing market up or down this year?+
Median closed-sale prices in ZIP 02740 have risen 1.2% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in ZIP 02740?+
Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in ZIP 02740 are West End.
What schools serve ZIP 02740?+
The closest public schools to ZIP 02740's center are Sgt Wm H Carney Academy, Keith Middle School, Whaling City Junior/Senior High School. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.
Is ZIP 02740 walkable?+
ZIP 02740's center has a walkability score of 90 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.
What is the commute like from ZIP 02740?+
The typical drive from New Bedford's center to Downtown Providence is about 33 minutes (30.7 miles).