17 Buttonwood St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

$439,000

Est. $2,778/month

3

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,161

Sq Ft

$378

Price/Sq Ft

0.19

Acres

1909

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

14 hours 31 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed May 12, 2026 • MLS# 73517113 Copied!

About this home

Situated in New Bedford’s desirable Buttonwood Park Historic District, 17 Buttonwood Street offers a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with approximately 1,161 square feet of living space.The main level features a comfortable living area that flows into a dedicated dining space, creating a functional layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, with convenient access to the rear of the home, while a half bath adds to the practicality of the floor plan.Upstairs, three bedrooms and a full bath provide separation from the main living areas, with flexibility for a home office or guest space.Located just moments from Buttonwood Park and Buttonwood Park Zoo, with easy access to local amenities, shops, and major routes.A great opportunity to own in a well-established neighborhood.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1909

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,161 sq ft

Total Rooms

6

Open House Schedule

17

May

Sunday, May 17

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1909

Living Area 1,161 sq ft

Lot Size 0.19 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Radiant, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Laundry In Basement

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture Colonial

Roof None

Features Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced

Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,298

Assessed Value $380,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Laundry: In Basement

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Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1909

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Radiant, Natural Gas

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Wood

Fencing: Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Total Parking Spaces: 6

Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School

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17 Buttonwood St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

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New Bedford School District local

C-

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

31% attend college

13% 4-Year 18% 2-Year 4% Out of State 9% Working

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

6.0% Above Average

4.2% Suspensions 1.0% In-School 1.8% Emergency

↑ 0.5% above state avg

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

F

Thomas R Rodman School

0.2 mi | #796 of 824 | Score: 29.1

Dropped 35 spots from last year

-29.1 below state avg

200 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

D

Ellen R Hathaway School

0.6 mi | #749 of 824 | Score: 32.5

Dropped 81 spots from last year

-25.7 below state avg

201 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

B

Elizabeth Carter Brooks School

0.6 mi | #6 of 12 | Score: 44.4

Improved 400 spots from last year

-13.8 below state avg

261 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

3 schools

Our Sisters' School

0.5 mi

Grades 05-06

A-

Dartmouth Middle School

0.7 mi | #90 of 352 | Score: 50.9

Improved 7 spots from last year

-7.4 below state avg

801 students Less Diverse

Grades 06-08

C-

Keith Middle School

0.8 mi | #306 of 352 | Score: 30.8

Dropped 17 spots from last year

-27.4 below state avg

949 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

3 schools

C

New Bedford High School

0.7 mi | #261 of 346 | Score: 45.3

Improved 40 spots from last year

-12.9 below state avg

2,878 students Diverse

19 sports • 1,326 athletes

Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

Bishop Stang High School

0.9 mi

17 sports • 1,282 athletes

Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

F

Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

1.0 mi | #337 of 346 | Score: 21.7

Improved 17 spots from last year

-36.5 below state avg

200 students Diverse

College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-12

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$439,000

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Agent: Matthew Antonio Office: Corcoran Chart House Realty

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
05/12/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$439,000	-	-	Original listing

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Time on Market

14 hours 31 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$378

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2025	$4,298	$380,000

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