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258 Walnut St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740
$525,000
Est. $3,309/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,125
Sq Ft
$168
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1911
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
7 hours 39 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Mar 23, 2026 • MLS# 73490142 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to 258 Walnut Street in New Bedford, MA—a distinctive 1911 residence originally built for the Kerr family. This elegant home showcases classic Neo-Georgian architectural elements, including diamond-pane windows, striking flared gables, and a welcoming entry pergola that creates a memorable first impression.Offering over 3,000 square feet of living space, the home features three fireplaces, a grand entrance, and a spacious primary suite complete with a private balcony. The sun-filled dining room adds warmth and charm, while the cozy living room with custom built-ins creates an ideal setting for gatherings or a quiet evening by the fireplace.This property reflects years of care and character and now presents an opportunity for its next steward to restore and reimagine its full potential. With some TLC, this remarkable home is ready to shine once again. Roof 10 years old and other updates.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1911
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,125 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Open House Schedule

29
Mar
Sunday, March 29
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
28
Mar
Saturday, March 28
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1911
Living Area 3,125 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 3
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Wet Bar, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Sun Room, Mud Room, Den, Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood, Screens, Other
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $5,448
Assessed Value $497,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features: Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Wet bar, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Sun Room, Mud Room, Den, Office
Windows: Screens
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1911
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Condition: Remodeled

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat, Other (See Remarks)

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood, Screens, Other
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level, Other
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Other, Sidewalks

Location

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Neighborhood

258 Walnut St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

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Nearby Schools

School District
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

10 schools
St. James-St. John School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Holy Family-Holy Name School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Trinity Day Academy
0.7 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 72.4
Same rank as last year
93 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
Child and Family Services
0.8 mi
Grades K-12
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
2.0 mi | #263 of 346 | Score: 45.1
Improved 7 spots from last year
-13.1 below state avg
508 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
Nazarene Christian Academy
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
2.4 mi | #234 of 352 | Score: 37.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-20.5 below state avg
1,042 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
All Saints Catholic School
3.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School
0.4 mi | #706 of 824 | Score: 35.2
Improved 110 spots from last year
-23 below state avg
618 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
C-
Alfred J Gomes School
0.4 mi | #676 of 824 | Score: 37.1
Improved 102 spots from last year
-21.1 below state avg
623 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Keith Middle School
1.5 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
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
1.7 mi | #307 of 352 | Score: 30.8
Improved 41 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
759 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Normandin Middle School
3.5 mi | #291 of 352 | Score: 32.1
Improved 13 spots from last year
-26.1 below state avg
990 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
0.3 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
C
New Bedford High School
1.3 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
C+
Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School
4.1 mi | #230 of 346 | Score: 48.4
Dropped 41 spots from last year
-9.8 below state avg
2,151 students Diverse
19 sports • 1,754 athletes
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Mar 23, 2026
$525,000
Original listing
Agent: Nicole Plante Office: Even Keel Realty, Inc.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 23, 2026 New Listing Added $525,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
7 hours 39 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$168

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $5,448 $497,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,448
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$497,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nicole Plante
Listing Office Even Keel Realty, Inc.
Agent MLS ID FR000663
Office MLS ID FR7001
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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